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HMPV outbreak: How the virus is transmitted; symptoms, treatment
Cases of the respiratory virus Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which gives people flu-like symptoms, are rising in China. The country’s disease-control centre said it was keeping a close eye on the system for pneumonia of unknown cause, and
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Smoking fewer cigarettes not enough to reduce harm caused by smoking
Dubai: Be it about climate change or medical technology, the spread of fake news still hurts society. These misrepresentations are not only hard to spot, but can be even harder to understand and cause harm in other ways through uninformed choices.
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How Many Extra Years Can You Expect to Live if You Are Active?
In today’s world where everyone seems to be busy with work, it can be a little difficult to work out and engage in physical activities which can have bad repercussions on their health. At such a time, CNN has reported a recent study that
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What Is the Air Quality Index (AQI) and How Does It Impact Your Health?
The AQI or the Air Quality Index is an important tool which is intended to provide guidance to the general population on the expected air quality for
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Abu Dhabi announces new app for all healthcare services
Patients can schedule and reschedule appointments as well as retrieve their medical records. It is now possible for people living in Abu Dhabi
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Compassionate Workplace Strategies for Grief Management
Title: Nurturing a Compassionate Workplace: Strategies for Handling Grief in Professional Settings In today's dynamic work environment,
Read MoreEmpowering Women: ADPHC's HPV Vaccine Awareness Drive
The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has initiated an awareness campaign to emphasize the significance of the HPV vaccine. The campaign, launched on social media, focuses on educating women in the age range of 13 to 26 about protecting
Read MoreReopening of Dubai Down Syndrome Center Offers Hope and Support to Families After COVID-19 Hiatus
The Dubai Down Syndrome Center (DDSC) has exciting news to share! After a temporary closure due to COVID-19 safety concerns, this unique learning facility for individuals with Down syndrome and their families is finally reopening its doors. This
Read MoreSuccessful In-Utero Spina Bifida Repair Leads to Healthy Baby Girl's Birth in the UAE
In a remarkable medical breakthrough, a Colombian couple welcomed a healthy baby girl after surgeons repaired her spinal defect while she was still in her mother's womb. The groundbreaking in-utero Spina Bifida repair surgery, performed by a
Read MoreUAE to provide mandatory vaccination for children using AlHosn app
A set of vaccinations is mandatory for children in the UAE and these will soon be tracked on the upgraded AlHosn app.“Mandatory vaccinations will shield our children from diseases, which, in turn, will promote a healthier and happier
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