Traveler’s Alert: Business Travel Linked to Obesity, Poor Health
Road warriors who travel for business two weeks or more a month have higher body mass index, higher rates of obesity and poorer self-rated...
A Link Between Mind Wandering, Giving Up
People whose minds tend to wander are less likely to stick to their long-term goals, according to new research led by the University of...
Here Is How Nerves Drive Prostate Cancer
Certain nerves sustain prostate cancer growth by triggering a switch that causes tumor vessels to proliferate, reports a study by researchers at Albert Einstein...
Khalifa Foundation grants Texas University $ 150 mn for cancer research
The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charity Foundation will offer a grant of US$ 150 million to the University of Texas, US, in support...
‘Noor Dubai’ to revive the gift of sight for a million...
Offering Noor Dubai as a gift from the UAE to the world, Sheikh Ahmed Bin Rashid said the initiative has been inspired by HH...
The Secret to Being Cool: Try Smiling
For many people, one of the unspoken rules for being cool is maintaining an emotionally inexpressive attitude. This message is reinforced through advertisements where...
Annual Yoga Festival at Dubai Burj Park
Hundreds of people are expected to gather together to celebrate health, peace and harmony at the Burj Park, Downtown Dubai next week. The event...
Men’s health is a matter of balance, or so it should...
Today we live in a modern world, or so we believe. We got smartphones, wi-fi and personal vehicles. There are so many utilities and...
Active Lifestyle May Be As Good As Exercise
Both doctors and trainers keep saying we should get regular exercise in order to stay healthy, but who has the time to do this?...
Wearable Health Monitors Move to The Next Level – Electronic Skin
A new, electronic skin microsystem tracks heart rate, respiration, muscle movement and other health data, and wirelessly transmits it to a smartphone. The electronic...
UAE Hemophilia Group marks National Hemophilia Day
Pfizer supports UAE Hemophilia Group in their efforts to improve Hemophilia care
Marking the National Hemophilia Day, the UAE Hemophilia Group, a section of the...
Half of UAE residents want to lose weight
New Research found men and women differ both in terms of what they are hoping to achieve and what they are doing to attain...
First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the US
Health authorities in the United States announced they have diagnosed the first Ebola case in the country, which is also the first one to...
New Year’s Resolution: Learn to Love Your Body
Put together a list of New Year's resolutions yet?
Every year, many of us pledge to work harder at being healthy, losing weight or eating...
UAE Diabetics Keep Eating Sugar Every Day
The United Arab Emirates is one of the countries with the highest prevalence of diabetes and of obesity in the world. But a recent...
Five Habits for Easy Weight Loss
The hardest part about achieving effective but easy weight loss isn't about knowing what to eat. You have heard it a thousand times: eat...
Dubai Healthcare City specialists point to the local relevance of...
World Health Organization theme of ‘Safe blood for saving mothers’ aims to prevent maternal deaths
Specialists in DHCC talk about pregnancy-related complications that lead to...
Facts you should know about Prostate Cancer
*By Prof.Dr.Khalil Oumari - Consultant urologist and Specific Urology-Germany
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men (after skin cancer), but it can often...