Doctors call endometriosis 'the benign cancer' yet this painful condition which affects around one in 10 women was barely known in the UAE a decade ago. Treatment was often radical but awareness has spread rapidly through the Emirates Endometriosis League and the message is that no woman needs live in severe pain.
Asha Sherwood, marketing expert and founder of Abu Dhabi Review, had an on-off relationship with exercise but during the weeks of restrictions imposed by Covid-19 she found a new motivation to get fit.
Having a well-functioning immune system has never mattered more. Expert Dr Remy Shanker talks superfoods, cutting down screen time and why she is against calorie-counting. What's a superfood? Anything that feels good to you.
A stern warning from a nurse when he was 18 made gym ownerMustafa Adnan change his lifestyle. But like many people, he gained weight and lost fitness during the Covid lockdown.He gave himself 90 days to get it back.
After almost a year of covid, the spotlight is very firmly on how to stay fit and well. Here's what we expect to see more of in 2021.
The UAE reported its first case of Covid-19 11 months ago, the first Middle Eastern country to do so. The country responded with speed and efficiency, extensive testing and also became the first country to offer a vaccine to th general population.
Naturopathic medicine is about guiding the body to heal itself. Once dismissed as cranks, naturopaths treat patients not symptoms and they are gradually winning over the skeptics in the world of conventional medicine.
The health authorities in Abu Dhabi have made getting the Covid vaccine as efficient and painless as possible - and it's free.
The pandemic has been a confusing time for parents, says popular radio host Helen Farmer. It has blurred the lines between working mothers and stay-at-home mums and instead of teaching children to share their toys, we now have to tell them not to.
Aakanksha Tangri was already a successful journalist when she decided to launch Re:Set, an online platform hosting dialogues with experts in mental health, education, entrepreneurship and ender issues.
Abu Dhabi announces new measures for volunteers in Phase 3 vaccine trials and for those in the national vaccine program: tests and quarantine no longer required to enter Abu Dhabi from other emirates.
