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UAE schools ban sugary snacks, fizzy drinks on campus

Administrators link unhealthy snacks to poor focus and disruption

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Parents urged to check lunchboxes as new restrictions take effect.

Ramadan countdown: 10 health tips UAE residents need

Your physical preparation now can shape your entire experience in holy month

Residents break their fast at the Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque, Dubai.

Anti-obesity drugs: How much cheaper are they getting?

Demand surged across US, UAE, driven by proven ability to deliver sustained weight loss

In clinics from Dubai to New York, GLP-1 drugs have become a central — and often contested — part of obesity care.

UAE: Indian expat dies days after becoming group leader

Sudden death of Keralite leaves family and friends from global expat group in shock

Prajeesh Prabhakaran was popularly known as Prajeesh Thikkodi, his second name referring to his hometown Thikkodi, a village in the Kozhikode district of south Indian state Kerala.

Skydiver crashes to the ground but lives to tell story

6,000 jumps, one near-fatal fall: How Nawaf Al Awadhi defied death

A combination photo shows Nawaf Al Awadhi’s devastating skydiving crash and his full recovery at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City.

Abu Dhabi, MIT Solve launch $300,000 health challenge

Global innovators tapped to help spot disease before it strikes

$300,000 up for grabs as Abu Dhabi, MIT Solve launch global health challenge

Indian states weigh social media curbs for children

Rising concern over digital addiction pushes states and Centre to consider age limits

Economic Survey and state governments flag risks to young users.

Low-cost anti-obesity drugs Ozempic, Wegovy hit makers

Price cuts hurt Novo Nordisk’s outlook, while Eli Lilly leans on volume to drive growth

Novo’s drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have become household names.

Indian worker in Dubai recovers from rare arm fracture

Timely surgery and rehab restore hand function after serious workplace injury

Mohammed Saifuddin being examined by Dr Shafeed Thadathil Parambil during a follow-up visit at Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali.

UAE sees first robotic epilepsy procedure in Abu Dhabi

Milestone offers safer, more precise diagnostics for complex epilepsy cases

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs the UAE’s first robotic-assisted procedure to map and diagnose epilepsy

Emirati Mariam Al Qubaisi on battling invisible disease

Emirati Mariam Al Qubaisi shares how living with MS gave her strength and perspective

Mariam Al Qubaisi on how she didn't let MS define her life

Pregnant Dubai Filipina beats cancer, welcomes baby

‘Every sacrifice was worth it’: A 35-year-old endures chemo, exhaustion, hair loss

Rubelle Banguis with her husband and baby girl after a challenging journey to motherhood.

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