Free COVID-19 Tests for UAE Citizens, Domestic Workers, Others
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has ordered...
Dubai Breaks another World Record, but This Time is Different
Dubai is one of the few cities in the world that have been mentioned in the Guinness records book more than once. It is...
Instagram Worst Social Media App for Young People
Instagram is the worst social networking app for young people's mental health, followed closely by Snapchat. These findings are revealed in a new report...
Lack of Sunlight and Exercise increase Women’s Risk of Osteoporosis
Over 40% of women in the UAE are at risk of not getting enough sunlight to source essential levels of Vitamin D and nearly...
New Health Index Reveals Alarming Picture in UAE
A new survey in the United Arab Emirates was launched to determine the general health and well-being of the people across the country. The...
15th case of deadly new virus in Saudi Arabia confirmed
Ninth death of a new SARS-like virus was confirmed by the World Health Organization on Tuesday. A 39-year-old Saudi man was infected by the...
Top Countries for Wellbeing of Older People Revealed
If you want to be happy when you hit 60, you should probably move to Norway. A new international index has found that Norway...
Dubai Isolates Liberian Traveler with Ebola Symptoms
A passenger who traveled from Liberia through Morocco was quarantined on Wednesday by health authorities in Dubai. The Liberian traveler felt sick during the...
Make-a-Wish Foundation UAE Helps Diabetic Children’s Dreams Come True
Marking World Diabetes Day , Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), part of Mubadala’s integrated network of healthcare providers, worked with Make-a-Wish Foundation UAE...
Small amounts of coffee may reduce risk of stroke
Women who have at least one cup of coffee or even five cups daily may be reducing their risk of stroke by as much...
Health Experts Concerned about MERS before Hajj Pilgrimage
On Friday, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced four more cases of the new coronavirus infection, now known as Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)....
Why Women Have Plastic Surgery
Leading plastic surgeon explains why many women chose to opt for plastic surgery and how the process can affect their lives
The majority of women...
COVID-19 Antibody Test Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization
The serology test has a specificity greater than 99.8% and sensitivity of 100% (14 Days post-PCR confirmation)
The high specificity of the test...
MERS cases on the rise in Middle East
Health authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced a new death caused by the dangerous MERS virus. With the last laboratory-confirmed case of...
Coronavirus: Chart Shows Why Social Distancing Is So Important
Experts agree that the COVID-19 outbreak cannot be stopped, but that it can be slowed through the implementation of social distancing measures.
Limiting...
H1N1 vaccines explained
The H1N1 virus is a pandemic but at the moment it is still less deadly than the normal seasonal flu. The fear though is...
Daman amnesty period ends July 27th
Expatriates in the emirate of Abu Dhabi have until the end of July 27th to renew their health insurance policies or subscribe...
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...