Archive of Healthy Living
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Indulge in sweet treats this Ramadan with these dietician-approved tips
Ramadan is a special time of the year for Muslims all around the world, centered around spiritual reflection, charity, and self-discipline. However, ... Features -
New Zealand reveals first-ever rabies death of patient who caught it abroad
New Zealand revealed its first-ever rabies case on Thursday, saying the viral disease had killed a patient who caught it abroad but there was no risk ... Healthy Living -
Ramadan: Eating too little slows down your metabolism, UAE dietician warns
Eating too little during Ramadan will slow down your metabolism and put your body under stress, UAE-based Clinical Dietician Dr. Sara Abdelghany told ... Features -
Survey by RAK university reveals 50 pct of patients self-medicate using antibiotics
Nearly 50 percent of people surveyed have self-medicated using antibiotics, and 53 percent wrongly believe antibiotics can be used to treat viral ... Healthy Living -
Ramadan food tips: 10 things to eat to prevent fatigue, stay energetic
During the month of Ramadan, Muslims refrain from eating and drinking from dawn until dusk. The Islamic ritual can be challenging for many and may ... Healthy Living -
UAE reviews progress on National Farm Sustainability Initiative
The first session of the National Dialogue for Food Security was launched on Tuesday by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE). The ... Gulf -
Nestle gets a third of sales from foods considered unhealthy, as per firm’s rating
Nestle SA said a third of its sales missed an independent definition of healthy as it applied a nutritional rating test across its port-folio.The ... Healthy Living -
Two new vaccines against bird flu effective in Dutch lab: Government
Two vaccines tested by a Dutch veterinary research center have proved effective against highly infectious bird flu in a first experiment conducted ... Healthy Living -
UAE psychologist urges teens to adopt strict sleep schedule to support mental health
A leading UAE psychologist is urging adolescents to start setting themselves a consistent sleep schedule to help ward off common mental health issues ... Healthy Living -
Is the 58,000-year-old ‘Zombie’ virus a threat to public health? UAE Doctor weighs in
Scientists have recently discovered that viruses frozen for tens of thousands of years in Siberian permafrost are being revived, raising fears that ... Healthy Living