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Small amounts of coffee may reduce risk of stroke

Women who have at least one cup of coffee or even five cups daily may be reducing their risk of stroke by as much...

Ebola May Have Spread to Middle East

The Ebola epidemic has killed nearly 900 people in West Africa since it occurred in Guinea this March and now it may have spread...

Free Breast and Skin Cancer Screening in October

Cocoona Centre for Aesthetic Transformation, which specializes in plastic, cosmetic, dental, orthopedic, weight loss, hair transplant, dermatology and dietary services, is offering free Breast...

Diabetics Could Lose Their Vision If Left Unchecked

Over 35.4 million people suffer from diabetes in Middle East and Africa and such patients are advised to go for annual retina check-ups to...

10 reasons why dancing improves your well-being!

Whether you can shake it like Shakira, launch into a perfectly choreographed routine like Britney (pre-VMAs 2007) or have two left feet, there's no...

What exercises are best for each part of your body

The top 10 best exercises Make the best use of your limited exercise time by using our guide to the best exercises for 10 of...

Top 5 Exercise and Fitness Products for 2013 Holiday Season

There are a few main characteristic of Christmas season – gifts, celebrations, family gatherings and food… lots and lots of food. Celebration of eating...

Tips On Staying Healthy While Working From Home

With gyms and fitness clubs across the country temporarily closed for the rest of the month, it is important to re-evaluate our health goals...

Newer Vaccine Technologies Deployed to Develop COVID-19 Shot

Researchers look to messenger RNA encased in nanoparticles, DNA plasmids, molecular clamps, and other approaches as they rush to design a vaccine against the...

How to Beat the Heat and Stay Healthy

Spring has arrived in many parts of the world, but in Dubai summer is already coming with its extremely high temperatures. Other than being...

Average age of death in MENA has Increased by 30...

A recent report has unveiled the changes the Middle East and Africa (MENA) region has undergone in the healthcare industry over the past 20...

Sharp Rise in Lifestyle-Related Cancers

Sunny holidays, sweet treats and juicy grilled meats, as well as liters of alcohol and lots of smoking – this may remind you of...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Myths Debunked

October is recognized worldwide as the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, focused on the prevention of the most common and frightening type of cancer in...

People in 80% of the Urban Cities Breathe Bad Air

More than 80% of the people living in urban cities that monitor air pollution are exposed to air quality levels that exceed WHO limits....

UAE’s healthcare market is estimated to touch Dhs44bn ($12bn) by 2015

Over the years, the UAE has witnessed significant expansion in healthcare and wellness facilities, which has put emphasis on the appeal for healthy living....

Inside Story – The swine flu threat

The UN has warned that the virus has the potential to become a pandemic, but said the world was better prepared than ever to...

Top Global Fitness Trends for 2014

The American College of Sports and Medicine (ACSM) published its annual survey on global fitness trends which are currently on the rise. However, the...

WHO: MERS Still Not a Global Emergency

The Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus has infected more than 500 people, according to the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia. The rising rates...