Sitting for Long Hours Can Actually Shorten Your Life
A new study finds that it isn't just the amount of time spent sitting, but also the way in which sitting time is accumulated...
Beginner’s Guide to Clean Eating
Today, a big part of the food that we consume contains artificial flavours, ingredients, additives and etc. Most of us don’t consume enough fresh...
Practicing Yoga Reduces Depression Symptoms
People who suffer from depression may want to look to yoga as a complement to traditional therapies as the practice appears to lessen symptoms...
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Asia is Key to Driving Innovation in Drug Development
Asia is rapidly becoming a new frontier for drug development as Western companies seek to develop and register their products, while emerging Asian companies...
Woman Suspected of Ebola Dies in Abu Dhabi
A 35-year-old Nigerian woman, who traveled to India for cancer treatment, died during her transit in Abu Dhabi after showing Ebola-like symptoms. Her husband,...
Relationship Between Sugar and Cancer Now Clearer
Belgian scientists say they’ve made a research breakthrough in the relationship between sugar and cancer.
Researchers found yeast with high levels of the sugar known...
MERS Virus Found in Air Samples Raises Concern
Saudi researchers discovered traces of the deadly Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus in the air of a barn, where a sick camel was housed....
Leading Humanitarians meet in Dubai in April to discuss Health Impact...
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of United Arab Emirates and Ruler...
Depression goes hand in hand with unemployment
Unemployment has long been associated with depression, but now a new survey shows that the longer a person stays out of job, the more...
Why Lying about Santa Is Good for Your Children
Christmas is a magical time of year, especially for children. Unfortunately, between elaborate Elf on the Shelf staging and fending off questions about Santa,...
8 Facts about Smiling That Will Make You Smile
What makes you smile? A comedy movie, a cheerful song or being surrounded by your friends? There are many things that can bring a...
New Discovery: Bacteria-Eating LUNA Bug Living In Your Face
Swedish beauty-tech company FOREO has announced the discovery of a new microscopic organism that lives in people’s sweat, using a ‘suction-nozzle’ to hoover up...
Health centers timings during Eid Al Fitr break
The Ministry of Health approved the timings of the health centers in the different medical districts in the northern emirates during Eid Al Fitr...
Summer Heat Makes People Moody, Unhelpful
Summer heat affects all living things and for some can be even fatal.
A recently released study proved that when it's uncomfortably hot, people are...
Diet Conversations Could Be Harmful for Children
Parents usually try to provide the best for their kids according to their understanding. This norm often includes teaching children how to eat...
How Social Media Can Help People Lose Weight
Sharing the triumphs and tribulations of your weight loss journey with other members of an online virtual support community plays an important role in...
Ebola Cases May Reach 1.4 Million by February
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is gaining speed with hundreds of new infections each week, but recently the American CDC defined the worst-case...