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Addicted to Internet? You May Need a Trip to the Rehab

Many of us are dependent on our phones, tablets and laptops, but Chinese scientists claim that Internet addiction is indeed a mental disorder. A...

Countries on Alert over Ebola Outbreak

The current Ebola epidemic, which started in March in Guinea and is now sweeping across West Africa, is the largest and the deadliest in...

72 Genetic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Identified

Seventy-two new genetic variants that contribute to the risk of developing breast cancer have been identified by a major international collaboration involving hundreds of...

Fears of Deadly Outbreaks Increase in Saudi Arabia

Two patients with possible Ebola symptoms are said to have escaped from a health center in the Madinah province of Saudi Arabia, according to...

Arabian Public Health Forum 2011 to take place 26-27 September

The Arabian Public Health Forum will take place for its second year running. Building on the success of 2010, the Arabian Public Health Forum...

New therapeutic treatment helps people lose more weight and keep it...

A new approach to weight loss called Acceptance-Based Behavioral Treatment (ABT) helped people lose more weight and keep it off longer than those who...

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?...

Non-financial Assets Key to Long Life

Non-financial assets key to 100-year life, according to London Business School expert Investing in non-financial assets such as friends and family is crucial to living...

Don’t Abandon Your Healthy Habits During Holiday Season

You may consider yourself a health-conscious, fit person who eats healthy, exercises regularly, and maintains a good work-life balance. But once the holiday season...

10 Foods All Men Should Eat

While there are some foods we should all be eating more of, men and women also have their own set of dietary requirements as well as their own unique health concerns.

First Successful Uterus Transplantation in MENA Region under Clinical Research

A breakthrough uterus transplantation procedure that will change her life, as well as the lives of many women with uterine factor infertility, was done...

‘Recommended Daily Allowance’ for a Balanced Musical Diet

Nutritional experts across the globe agree that our bodies require a balanced diet of nutrients to maintain a healthy lifestyle. But can our music...

Top 10 worst male health habits

10 health mistakes most men make From workouts to healthy diets, many of us make an effort to look after ourselves. However, we could be...
Neuro Spinal Hospital at Dubai Science Park

AED 700 Million Next-Generation Neuro Spinal Hospital Opens in Dubai Science...

State-of-the-art hospital in line with HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s vision for healthcare, medical innovation. Cutting-edge features include the UAE’s first robotic Cyberknife...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Myths Debunked

October is recognized worldwide as the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, focused on the prevention of the most common and frightening type of cancer in...

Worries about MERS return to the Middle East

Between 21 June and 30 June 2016, the National IHR Focal Point for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia notified WHO of 13 additional cases...

Your Face Can Tell Whether You Are Rich or Poor

Put on a happy face, your success may depend on it, suggests a study by psychology researchers at the University of Toronto's Faculty of...

Obesity: Causes and Treatments

Obesity is one of the most serious modern-day diseases resulting from the new global lifestyle. It has become a real threat to public health...