Breaking News
Health
UAE: Shisha, cigarettes after iftar? Smoking during Ramadan poses higher health risks
Ramadhan: One month of the year in which smoking can be even more damaging than outside the fast But some experts warned that this is due to a person body being exposed to smoke after many hours of fasting. According to Dr Mutaz Labib,
Read More
Abu Dhabi closes poultry farm for posing 'significant risk to public health'
Abu Dhabi authorities shut down a poultry farm on Wednesday because it posed a significant public health risk. The Al Ajban area-based Al Fairooz Poultry Farm received administrative closure orders from authorities. The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and
Read More
UAE: Away from family? Mental health experts share tips on dealing with separation anxiety
Nuha Saeed finally achieved her dream of moving to the UAE when she relocated there last year. At first Nuha Saeed actively participated in social activities and built friendships while exploring the social scene in her new environment. After living
Read More
UAE: All govt employees to get health insurance in Fujairah
All categories of government employees in Fujairah will get health insurance, it was announced on Wednesday. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin
Read More
The 50th edition of Arab Health begins today
Arab Health 2025 kicks off today at Dubai World Trade Centre. The world's top healthcare event will celebrate 50 years since its establishment in
Read More
Dubai: Insurers add dental, mental health coverage as premiums rise up to 20%
For Dubai residents and businesses, it’ll cost them up to 20 per cent more for their health insurance plans but the insurers included some big
Read MoreHow wheelchair-bound UAE citizen gives back to healthcare
As a child born with a disability, Marwa Hasan Alsayedabbas Alfardan was a regular patient at hospitals and doctors’ clinics for physiotherapy. That had been the routine for so many years. In her words, these visits shaped her personality and
Read MoreWhat 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 the day and associated risks. It was developed to enable societies to make sound decisions
Read MoreKaalam Marathon 2024: Embrace Health, Community, and Inspiration
Join the Kaalam Marathon: Lets ‘Run for the Vision of Dr. Kalam and His Good Health’ We Namma Vettu Vishesham, are glad to organize the Kaalam Marathon, which is aimed at uniting the runners irrespective of their ages and
Read MoreDubai Fitness Challenge: Expat to run 900km, raise Dh90,000 for mental health awareness
‘During this challenge, I would like to show that with the right approach and help, everyone can deal with their problems,’ Ayush Krishnan said. 21-year-old ultramarathoner and photographer Ayush Krishnan, who is a resident of
Read More