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People Get Nicer as They Age

Have you ever wondered why older people seem more responsible, kinder, and more agreeable than those still in their youth? After conducting numerous research...

Circumcision – Tradition or a Matter of Health?

With the birth of the son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, people remembered old traditions related to the royal family and the...

Campaign against stroke at The Dubai Mall Medical Centre

The Dubai Mall Medical Centre, the flagship healthcare centre of Emaar Healthcare Group, is marking World Stroke Day, with a health check-up for all...

World’s 25 Healthiest Countries in 2017 Are Not All in Europe

The United Arab Emirates has ranked 43rd on Bloomberg's 2017 Healthiest Country Index.  Italy is the healthiest nation in the world, according to a ranking...

Dubai Announces UAE’s First Full Genome Sequencing of COVID-19 Virus

Dubai’s COVID-19 Command and Control Centre, CCC, has announced the UAE’s first full genome sequencing of the COVID-19 virus. The successful sequencing of the...

Improving Diet Quality Reduces Risk of Premature Death

People who improve the quality of their diets over time, eating more whole grains, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and fish and less red and processed...

The First 1000 Days of Life: Why Little Lungs and Brains...

Exposureto air pollution, affecting the physical and cognitive development of the child, starts already in the womb. With access to clean air during the...

World’s largest wellness village to launch in Dubai Healthcare City Phase...

Dubai Healthcare City, a health and wellness destination, today announced the launch of the world’s largest wellness concept in its Phase 2 expansion in...

First Samsung Medical Center Outside Korea in Dubai

Under the Patronage and Presence of H.H Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Deputy Ruler of Dubai Vice Chairman of Executive Council...

Top Rated Healthcare Wearables of 2014

During the last MEMS Executive Congress dedicated to micro electromechanical systems, it was predicted that 2015 will be the year of healthcare wearables. Experts...

Walk 10 minutes a day for longer life

Exercise boosts life expectancy A new large study shows that moderate, but regular physical activity can expand life span by 3.5 to 4.2 years even...

Social Media Can Tell If You Are Sick

Social media has the power to connect people, spread news faster than anything else, raise awareness about various issues and… diagnose diseases. Scientists recently...

Twitter competition targeting cancer prevention

• US$20,000 will be donated to one country’s Red Cross or Red Crescent Society GE Healthcare launched a global competition on Twitter to raise public...
In cooperation with the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) has announced free COVID-19 PCR nasal swab tests.

SEHA Announces Free Covid-19 PCR Tests for Students

In cooperation with the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network has announced the...

Daydreaming is Good: It Means You Are Smart

A new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology suggests that daydreaming during meetings isn't necessarily a bad thing. It might be a sign...

Diabetes hits one in five in the UAE

New numbers released by the International Diabetes Federation show that 19.2% - or 800,000 people - in the UAE now live with diabetes.

Ramadan Health & Fitness Tips and Advice

How to stay healthy during Ramadan With long periods of fasting during Ramadan, it can be easy to make the wrong food choices when breaking...

Don’t Shop Travel Deals at Work

It is probably not a good idea to shop travel deals and leisure travel from the office during business hours, according to a new...