Salty Diet Makes You Hungry, Not Thirsty
We've all heard it: eating salty foods makes you thirstier. But what sounds like good nutritional advice turns out to be not true in...
Breast Cancer in Men Diagnosed Late due to Low Awareness
Globally one in 1000 men are diagnosed with breast cancer and the survival percentage in the 5 years after diagnosis for men is 74%...
Daydreaming is Good: It Means You Are Smart
A new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology suggests that daydreaming during meetings isn't necessarily a bad thing. It might be a sign...
The root of depression linked to not receiving rewards
Understanding of the physical root of depression has been advanced, thanks to new research. Researchers have identified the lateral orbitofrontal cortex as the area...
How to Be Happy in Recession
People are happier in stable economic environments than in down periods. And as a result of experiencing the newly unfolding recession, many of us...
Face the Facts: Stroke is Treatable
Every two seconds, someone in the world is having a stroke. Globally, stroke is the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause...
Fitbit Smartwatch Debuts in UAE
Fitbit smartwatch debuts with personal guidance, on-device workouts, relative SpO2 sensor, industry-leading GPS, swim tracking, on-board music and up to 5-days battery life
Fitbit, a...
2018 Global Health Care Outlook: Working Towards Smart Health Care
Digital technologies are playing a vital role in reducing costs, increasing access, and improving care and the patient experience.
Global health care spending is projected...
Ebola Prevention: What You Need to Know
The Ebola epidemic in West Africa is getting out of control, according to health experts, with a recent rapid increase in the reported cases....
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...
Effectively Regulating Sleep during Ramadan
In the UAE, lack of sleep is a serious concern that can lead to much bigger issues. Among other things, a lack of sleep...
Mobile Phone Radiation Affect Memory Performance
Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields may have adverse effects on the development of memory performance of specific brain regions exposed during mobile phone use. These are...
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...
People Became Less Intelligent, or IQ Tests Are at Fault
A defining trend in human intelligence tests that saw people steadily obtaining higher IQ scores through the 20th century has abruptly ended, a new...
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...
How to Master the Swedish Art of Lagom to Fight Coronasomia
If you haven’t heard of the Swedish concept of ‘Lagom’, it means ‘just enough’. In essence, it’s all about balance and in today’s fast-paced...
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...
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...