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Digital Devices during Family Time Trigger Bad Behavior in Children

Parents who spend a lot of time on their phones or watching television during family activities such as meals, playtime, and bedtime could influence...

Obesity More Deadly for Men Than for Women

A study of nearly 4 million men and women around the globe says that the risk of dying before the age of 70 was...

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...

Bonus for health professionals in medical fitness centres in Dubai

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced today payment of one month salary bonus for health professionals in medical fitness centres in Dubai in recognition of...

Jealousy Scientifically Explained, But Only for One Gender

Scientists pinpoint jealousy in the monogamous mind Jealousy typically rears its head when we think a rival threatens a valuable relationship, such as a potential...

Each year over two million children die of pneumonia, the forgotten...

Delegates from UAE arrive in UAE to discuss pneumococcal disease in the First Africa & Middle East Pneumococcal Congress More than 200 world...

CDA conducts awareness session on Down syndrome

The Community Development Authority in Dubai (CDA) in cooperation with UAE Down Syndrome Association, organised an awareness session titled “Ability not Disability”, aimed...

Probiotic Use Linked to Brain Fogginess, Severe Bloating

Probiotic use can result in a significant accumulation of bacteria in the small intestine that can result in disorienting brain fogginess as well as...

GCC States Unite Over Ebola Prevention

Nations from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) gathered at an urgent meeting on Wednesday to discuss joint measures for prevention and control of the...

Saudi Hospitals Blamed on MERS Cases Surge

There is variety of breaches in MERS control and infection prevention measures in Saudi hospitals and health facilities. That was the conclusion of the...

Ugly Truth About Attractiveness – A Powerful Motivation

In today's appearance-driven world, body image can be a powerful influence on our choices and behaviors, especially related to dieting. That image is sometimes...

Diet Plans Becoming Less Trendy In Recent Years

As world population is becoming more and more obese, more diet plans and weight loss trends are gaining popularity. But according to a new...

‘Yoga For Smiles’ campaign in partnership with Yogafest Dubai

Yogafest Dubai, Middle East’s longest running and largest health and wellness outdoor festival dedicated to yoga, mindfulness and eco living is back this year...

Looking at Your Phone at Night – A Terrible Idea

Looking at your phone at night is a terrible idea and you shouldn't ignore the scientific advice on this subject.   The designers of our...

On-and-off Fasting Helps Weight Loss

Up to sixteen weeks of intermittent fasting without otherwise having to count calories helps weight loss and other metabolic disorders. Such fasting already shows...

The flatter tummy workout

How to get fab abs with our workout routine Let’s start off with a harsh but simple truth. No matter how hard you work your...

The First 1000 Days of Life: Why Little Lungs and Brains...

Exposureto air pollution, affecting the physical and cognitive development of the child, starts already in the womb. With access to clean air during the...

UAE Approves Russia’s Sputnik Vaccine for Emergency Use

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) today announced it has approved the Russian COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, for emergency use, making it the...