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Health SustainableCan climate preparedness mitigate emerging pandemics?

December 31, 202010 min

This story by Tim Hornyak was originally published on Eos as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration of more than 400 news outlets committed to better coverage of the climate crisis. Indonesians say being prepared for climate-related disasters helped blunt the impact of the coronavirus pandemic – and that lessons in resilience may mitigate the effects of climate crises in the future. The coronavirus pandemic presents different challenges in different countries, but...

by Anna Pukas

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Expert Fitness HealthOne man’s 90-day post-lockdown fitness challenge

December 30, 202019 min

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.

by Anna Pukas

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Fitness Health10 wellness trends for 2021

December 29, 202010 min

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.

by Anna Pukas

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Community HealthThe UAE’s year in Covid

December 27, 202013 min

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.

by Asha Sherwood

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Community HealthBurjeel brings Ayurvedic therapies in-hospital

December 22, 20206 min

Ayurveda was developed in India more than 3,000 years ago and is one of the world’s oldest forms of alternative medicines. Its advocates believe wellness is dependent on a delicate balance of mind, body and spirit. In recognition of the power of Ayurvedic medicine, VPS Burjeel Day Surgery Center on Al Reem Island has just opened a center devoted to this kind of personalised care. The Vaidyashala Clinic (vaidya means physician, while shala means place)...

by Anna Pukas

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HealthNaturopathy: ‘We look deeper than face value’

December 16, 202010 min

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.

by Andy Sherwood

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Community HealthWhat I learned from giving up alcohol

December 13, 20209 min

Back in June 2014, a cheery wave from a small hand would change my life for good. The hand belonged to my then two-year-old daughter, and she was waving at me as I was being wheeled into a Dubai hospital for surgery. My op was the culmination of a lifetime of over-indulging in alcohol and takeaways. A regular in UK pubs since I was 16, my love of a good night out was fuelled by...

by Anna Pukas

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Community HealthWhat’s it’s like to get the Covid-19 vaccine

December 10, 202011 min

The health authorities in Abu Dhabi have made getting the Covid vaccine as efficient and painless as possible - and it's free.

by Anna Pukas

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Community Health MindfulnessRe:Set aims to change mindsets

December 7, 202012 min

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.

by Ann Marie McQueen

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Health9 gift ideas for the healthiest person on your list

December 6, 202013 min

From ethically-sourced clothing and accessories to a made-in-the-UAE gym kit to a compact workout bench, livehealthy’s gift guide has you covered. Only Ethikal Show the do-gooder in your life a thing or two with an item from Only Ethikal, a sustainable fashion e-commerce platform in the UAE founded by Deepthi Chandran Joyau, who was born and raised in Dubai and spent 15 years in the corporate world. Each design is produced and traded ethically and...

by Issa Salem

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Community Health Mindfulness‘Man up’ to address your health issues

December 2, 202011 min

It was 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece that Hippocrates, the father of medicine, recognized that a person’s wellbeing is the totality of their mental and physical health – and that prevention of ill health is key. “The greatest medicine of all is teaching people not to need it,” he said. Another Movember has come and gone, and with it the moustaches men grow to raise awareness about men’s health. But a full 17 years...

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