Get Fit, Firm and Fabulous this Ramadan
Physique TV, the Middle East’s only health & fitness channel, unveils alternative TV programming that will inspire viewers to stay in shape and maintain...
WHO: Ebola Is the Worst Health Emergency in Modern Times
The Ebola death toll has surpassed 4,000, while more than 8,000 cases of the disease have been reported. Today, the World health Organization said...
How Video Games Change Your Brain
Scientists have collected and summarized studies looking at how video games can shape our brains and behavior. Research to date suggests that playing video...
Dubai’s Five Star Hotels Unveil Daily Free Classes for a Month
Fanatical about fitness or a self-confessed couch potato? It doesn’t matter which, the Dubai Fitness Challenge has arrived and it’s time to get moving!...
PCR Tests to Your Doorstep
The PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests are a part of our routine now – whether you have to travel to another country, cross borders...
According to scientists human lifespan is increasing
In a lecture organized by the Centre of Information Affairs in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Sergei Scherbov, the leader of research group "Population Dynamics...
Night Owls Have Higher Risk of Dying Sooner
"Night owls" -- people who like to stay up late and have trouble dragging themselves out of bed in the morning -- have a...
Many UAE People Believe Diabetes Is The Norm
Here, a leading clinician at King’s College Hospital London, UAE calls for new approach to fight the region’s diabetes health epidemic.
A leading diabetes expert...
Wake-up exercise workout
Gentle exercise helps to wake up the brain and body, mobilising joints, activating the postural muscles and raising body temperature and heart rate.
How to Protect against Skin Cancer
It’s already May and here in Dubai, front-of-the-pharmacy aisles are filled with myriad brands and types of sunscreen. While sunscreen is essential to lowering...
Cosmetic Surgery is booming in UAE, data says
Enquiries to cosmetic surgery clinics more than double (106%) in the past year
Medical tourism to the UAE has increased by 135% in the past...
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...
Medical Aesthetic Business in MENA Set to Surpass $1 Billion
Medica Group-backed reports outlines emerging aesthetics trends that are invading the MENA region with focus on UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt; in addition...
Hot Asphalt is a Major Source of Urban Air Pollution
Asphalt is a significant source of air pollutants in urban areas, especially on hot and sunny days, according to a new study.
Asphalt is a...
Digital Devices during Family Time Trigger Bad Behavior in Children
Parents who spend a lot of time on their phones or watching television during family activities such as meals, playtime, and bedtime could influence...
High Doses of Fish Oil Help Recovery from Heart Attack
Heart attack patients who took high doses of fish oil supplements for six months showed improved heart function and less scarring, researchers report.
It is...
Too Much Driving or Watching TV Bad for Your Brain
Driving for more than two hours a day steadily reduces intelligence, a new study suggests.
Researchers investigating how sedentary behaviour affects brain power found IQ...