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...
Quit smoking to reduce risk of premature dying
A recent study which included more than 1 million women found that smokers are three times more likely to die than those who don’t smoke. In...
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...
UAE among world’s 10 fattest nations
Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain have all ranked among the world’s top 10 fattest nations with obesity rates expected to severely...
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...
What to Do If You Have Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels around the anus. When the pressure on these vessels increases, they swell and turn into small lumps. These lumps...
Untested Ebola Drugs Approved for Use in West Africa
Despite ethical questions, the World Health Organization approved untested Ebola drugs for use against the deadly virus in West Africa. The epidemic, which was...
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...
Fake, Low-quality Medicines Prevalent in Developing World
A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that substandard and falsified medicines, including medicines to treat malaria, are...
How Happy You Are Dictates How Healthy You Are
Happy people are healthier and live longer. By now this notion is supposed to be a common belief that dictates lifestyle choices. Chronic unhappiness...
Weight Loss Express Rolls Out a Brand New Design
New Media Group’s website dedicated to healthy lifestyle, WeightLoss-Express.com, has a fresh new look. The team behind the project, decided to surprise visitors with...
Ebola epidemic in West Africa grows exponentially
The World Health Organization released a new publication about the Ebola outbreak situation in West Africa. Although the report contains some good news, the...
Managing Menopause and Weight Gain
Menopause affects half the world’s population at some stage in their lives. Yet, there is little discussion about its impact on day-to-day lives. Navigating...
Infertility treatment tops list of medical tourism procedures
·Infertility procedure topping list of common procedures on medical tourism trips bucks global trend
·48% of medical tourists are from the GCC
·80% of physicians surveyed...
Travel and Transport Task Force on Ebola virus disease outbreak in...
Leading international organizations and associations from the transport, trade and tourism sector stand firmly with the World Health Organization (WHO) against general bans on...
Which Is The Safest Covid-19 Vaccine for UAE, KSA Citizens?
UAE residents are more likely to trust the safety of all the available vaccines than the KSA public.
YouGov’s latest study reveals that among the...
Fighting Stress, Anxiety Or Depression Due To Covid-19?
The spike in the number of people tested positive for Covid-19 has induced stress and anxiety among many. In an attempt to help those...
The Dubai Mall Medical Centre strengthens portfolio with Complementary & Alternative...
Dr Heather Eade, Naturopathic Medicine Practitioner, heads the department offering a broad range of healthcare conditions
The Dubai...