UAE Residents Still Risk Heart Damage with Lifestyle Choices
Allurion launched the Allurion Balloon (formally known as the Elipse Gastric Balloon) in the UAE to support a community struggling with being overweight and...
2015 Emerging Fitness Trend: Yoga for Men
Yoga has turned into more or less mainstream fitness activity, but only for the ladies. However, men are starting to realize that the exercise...
Dubai Health Authority Launches Mobile Skin Clinic
More than 300 visitors received free skin consultation and diagnosis at the Mobile Skin Clinic, launched to raise awareness about skin diseases by visiting...
Mauritius Premium Visa Holders Eligible for Free Covid-19 Vaccination
The government of Mauritius has expanded its Covid-19 vaccination programme to include all citizens, residents and long-term international visitors over the age of 18.
Visitors...
General Goals Setting Make Happiness Last Longer
For most people, the sense of happiness derived from a luxurious vacation, a good movie or a tasty dinner at a restaurant may seem...
Ebola Outbreak Hits 5th Country
The Ebola outbreak which has infected more than 3,000 people in West Africa, now hits a fifth country in the region. After a Guinean...
New cancer treatment offers hope to patients
A new cancer treatment that retrains the body's immune system to fight cancer now offers new hope. White blood cells were taken from patients...
Both Obese and Anorexic Women Have Low Levels of ‘Feel Good’
Women who struggle with anorexia nervosa or obesity exhibit low levels of a neuroactive steroid known as allopregnanolone, a metabolite of the hormone progesterone,...
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...
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi to provide complex care for all UAE...
Ministry of Health and Prevention “MOHAP” and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of Mubadala's network of healthcare providers, signed an agreement to facilitate referral...
Dubai Extends 24-hour National Sterilisation Programme
The Supreme Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai announced the extension of the 24-hour National Sterilisation Programme for a week more, according...
Using Money to Buy Time Boosts Life Satisfaction
Using money to buy free time, such as paying to delegate household chores like cleaning and cooking, is linked to greater life satisfaction.
New research...
Arab Health launch for major UK healthcare initiative
The UK Government is using its high profile presence at Arab Health 2013 to launch a strategic initiative, offering a gateway into UK healthcare...
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...
Healthcare in the Comfort of Your Home
Times are changing and with the evolution of healthcare practices, home care is gaining increasing importance. Home nursing includes specialized care that lets an...
How Walking Affects Your Mood and Wellbeing
Feeling bored and sluggish? A new study reveals how walking affects your mood and makes you feel happier, even if you are simply strolling...
Top 10 worst female health habits
From carrying heavy handbags to wearing crippling heels, here are the top 10 female habits you should try to break and transform in to a health habits.
Two positive cases of MERS Coronavirus announced in Abu Dhabi
The Health Authority - Abu Dhabi, HAAD, has announced two positive cases of the MERS Coronavirus (MERS CoV). Both cases are receiving the medical...