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7 Unhealthy Habits That May Actually Be Good for You

Some everyday habits have earned a bad reputation, but science suggests that context matters. From drinking coffee to taking an occasional break from ....

Kidney Stone Prevention: 6 Foods to Limit and What to Eat

Kidney stones may be tiny, but anyone who has experienced one knows how painful they can be. These hard deposits form when certain substances in ....

Papaya is a superfruit — but these 5 groups should be

Papaya has earned its “superfruit” reputation: it's packed with vitamin C and A, dietary fibre and the digestive enzyme papain, and ....

Abu Dhabi Hospitals Turn to AI to Give Doctors More Time

Hospitals in Abu Dhabi are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence to reduce the administrative work doctors handle during ....

Dubai Baby Faces Dh146,515 Hospital Bill After Emergency

Two-Month-Old Baby Battles a Rare Heart Condition A two-month-old baby girl in Dubai is recovering after surviving a serious heart emergency, but ....

UAE bans ciprofloxacin for animals to combat antimicrobial

The UAE has announced a ban on the use of ciprofloxacin for veterinary purposes starting November 1, 2026, as part of efforts to combat antimicrobial ....

UAE Performs First Robotic Thyroid Surgery, Patient

The UAE has reached a significant healthcare milestone after doctors at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi performed the country's ....

Dubai Economy Reaches Dh473 Billion in First Half of 2026

Dubai's economy recorded a real gross domestic product (GDP) of Dh473 billion during the first six months of 2026, reflecting a mixed economic ....

Kids may experience nausea, vomiting after influenza A, UAE

Children recovering from Influenza A may continue to experience a persistent cough, fatigue, weakness and loss of appetite for one to two weeks after ....

Nearly 1,000 Children Receive Specialised Medical Care in

Abu Dhabi Partnership Expands Access to Advanced Child Healthcare Nearly 1,000 children have received specialised medical treatment in Abu Dhabi ....

UAE Parents Value Confidence-Building for Children

Parents across the UAE are prioritising confidence, resilience and social skills in their children, according to a survey of 2,000 parents. The ....

UAE Grade 12 Students Balance Board Exams With Bold Future

Dreams of Fashion and Sports The final year of school is a highly emotional rollercoaster. UAE teenagers are currently juggling intense board ....

UAE Mum of Twins Shares Inspiring Journey of Living with

An Emirati university lecturer and mother of twin girls has shared her inspiring journey of living with rheumatoid arthritis since her teenage years, ....

Burjeel Holdings Launches Preventive Cardiac Campaign

Turning words of love into messages that inspired better heart health Encouraging loved ones to turn care into action with a heart check Abu ....

UAE sets new sodium, sugar and fat limits; violators face

The UAE has introduced new limits on sodium, sugar and fat in selected food products as part of a nationwide effort to promote healthier diets and ....

Living with arthritis? This free Dubai event is all about

Arthritis may change parts of your day, but it doesn’t have to make your ambitions smaller. Arthritis can affect far more than the joints, ....

6 Forgotten Village Foods That Were Naturally High in

Protein bars, shakes and fortified snacks may dominate today’s health conversation, but traditional village kitchens were already using ....

Why More People Are Using Guava Leaves Beyond the Fruit

Most people think of guava for its fragrant fruit, but the leaves of the guava tree (Psidium guajava) have also been used for generations in ....