Healthcare and Wellness

How Long Does the Flu Last, and Is Influenza Contagious?

How Long Does the Flu Last, and Is Influenza Contagious? Published on: 29th January 2026 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Farheen Malik Influenza is broadly classified into two main types that commonly affect humans: Influenza A and Influenza B. Influenza A is known for its ability to mutate rapidly and cause widespread outbreaks, including seasonal epidemics

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Health and Wellness

How HIV Spreads? Common & Less-Known Transmission Routes

Introduction to HIV Transmission Published on: 28th January 2026Medically reviewed by: Dr. Alina Saeed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) still ranks among the top least understood diseases worldwide. However, while public awareness is still evolving, the medical community continues to study and refine its understanding of this condition., how does HIV spread, how exactly it is transmitted,

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Medical Care

What Causes Nasal Congestion? Signs, Remedies & When to See a Doctor?

What Causes Nasal Congestion? Signs, Remedies & When to See a Doctor Published on: 28th January 2026Medically reviewed by: Dr. Tinsae Menberu It usually starts small. You wake up one morning and notice it’s harder to breathe through your nose. By afternoon, your voice sounds nasal, and by evening, you’re breathing through your mouth just

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Health and Wellbeing

How Long Does the Flu Last, and Is Influenza Contagious?

How Long Does the Flu Last, and Is Influenza Contagious? Published on: 23rd January 2026 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Jerusalem We have all been there when you wake up feeling unusually tired, your throat feels rough, and by afternoon, the chills set in. Suddenly, even getting out of bed feels like work. When that happens, the

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Medical Care

Stomach Flu Explained: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Stomach Flu Explained: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options Published on: 23rd January 2026 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sali Elogail Abdelrahim The stomach flu can strike you without any notice. You may be sitting down eating dinner or getting ready to return to work, then suddenly have a stomachache. Nausea sets in. Maybe cramps follow. Many

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Medical Treatment

What Causes Nasal Congestion? Signs, Remedies & When to See a Doctor?

Nasal Congestion: Signs, Remedies & When to See a Doctor Published on: 17th January 2026 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Ahmad Haitham Jamee Nasal congestion is one of the most common yet underestimated health concerns across all age groups. In a city like Dubai, defined by rapid urban development, changing climates, air-conditioned environments, and frequent travel,

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Health Treatment

What Causes Nasal Congestion? Signs, Remedies & When to See a Doctor?

What Causes Nasal Congestion? Signs, Remedies & When to See a Doctor Published on: 17th January 2026Medically reviewed by: Dr. Nigora Rahmatova A congested nose may seem like a minor inconvenience, but anyone who has struggled through restless nights or workdays with impaired breathing knows how disruptive it can be. In Qatar, nose congestion is

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Medical Treatment

Stomach Flu Explained: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Stomach Flu Explained: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options Published on: 13th January 2026 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Alina Saeed It often starts at the worst possible time. A relaxed family dinner. A child’s school day. A busy workweek. Then suddenly – nausea, cramps, and repeated trips to the bathroom. Many families in Dubai recognize this

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Health Treatment

Stomach Flu Explained: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Understanding Stomach Flu: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Published on: 13th January 2026 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Nitasha Nawaz Stomach flu can occur suddenly. You may feel tired when you wake up and go about your normal routine during the day, but at night, you are likely to experience stomach cramps. Nausea follows. Soon, you’re making

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Wellness and Health

How Long Does the Flu Last, and Is Influenza Contagious?

How Long Is the Influenza Contagious? Is Flu Spreadable Published on: 13th January 2026 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Zainab Alhuishmawi Each year, people of all ages are susceptible to seasonal influenza, a prevalent viral disease. How long does the flu last, and its transmissibility through the day-to-day activities of patients is one of the main

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