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UAE visa amnesty provides schooling, healthcare benefits
During the sixty-day grace period, paperwork-lacking foreigners can leave the country without having to cover overstay fines or departure charges. A lot of families, living in the UAE without proper documents for a while
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UAE: Long school bus commutes may lead to health risks
In the UAE, Naya Osama, aged nine, spends almost two hours each day traveling to school, a short distance of just over 5 km from her home in Al Nad, Sharjah. She must wake up at 5:50am to take the school bus that picks her up at 6:45am.
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UAE schools report rise in student health issues
School leaders and doctors in the UAE have reported that numerous students are coming back to school after the extended summer break with headaches and stomach issues. Educators mentioned that the shift from relaxed summer routines to
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Mpox Global Health Emergency: Symptoms, Spread, Prevention Explained
The World Health Organisation announced that a worldwide health crisis has been declared for the second time in two years due to an outbreak of mpox,
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Sizzling Summer Eats: Enjoy Up to 30% Off at 100 Restaurants Across Dubai
Summer in Dubai brings not only soaring temperatures but also sizzling deals on some of the city's best dining experiences. This season, food
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Reopening 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
Read MoreNYU Abu Dhabi Scientists Create Innovative Nanospheres for Targeting Tumors
Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi's Magzoub Biophysics Lab have developed biocompatible, biodegradable nanospheres for tumor targeting, combining detection, monitoring, and light-triggered cancer therapy. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) and
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
Read MoreUAE doctors issue ‘very serious’ Health warning as Temperature approaches 50°C
As peak summer temperatures nudge ever closer to 50°C, doctors in the UAE are urging people to take special measures to stay healthy during the hot spell. Those working outdoors and children are most vulnerable to the health risks associated
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