How to Deal With Digestive Issues During Ramadan Published on: 13th March 2024 Medically reviewed by: Medical Director at First Response Healthcare Fasting Muslims may experience stomach problems during Ramadan because of the changes in their diet and because of the changed food schedule and timings. Fasting in Ramadan has many health benefits, but if

Traveling to Dubai in Winter? Here’s How to Safeguard Against Cold and Flu Published on: 01st March 2024 Medically reviewed by: General Practitioner at First Response Healthcare Dubai is famous for its iconic skyline and vibrant culture, and it attracts tourists from around the world, especially during the winter months when temperatures are milder. Although months during

The Importance of Regular Pediatric Check-ups for Child Health Published on: 12th December 2023 Medically reviewed by: Physiotherapist at First Response Healthcare Regular pediatric check ups are a fundamental aspect of ensuring children’s optimal health and well-being. Pediatrician visits enable the monitoring of a child’s growth and development, help detect and prevent health, and is

How to Prevent Food Poisoning During Summer Published on: 7th December 2023 Medically reviewed by: General Practitioner at First Response Healthcare Food poisoning is an illness caused by ingesting contaminated food or drink. Food poisoning symptoms occur when harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, or toxins in food and drink are ingested and begin to multiply in

The Importance of A Balanced Diet During Ramadan: How To Incorporate All Food Groups Published on: 3rd December 2023 Medically reviewed by: Medical Director at First Response Healthcare Many people make the mistake of following a Ramadan diet that is different from the healthy diet they have during the rest of the year. But the

Optimal Cholesterol Levels for a Healthy Heart: The Importance of Regular Lipid Testing Published on: 28th October 2023 Medically reviewed by: Medical Director at First Response Healthcare Cholesterol levels play an important role in determining heart health, and maintaining a healthy heart is essential for overall well-being. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance in the

When to Seek Medical Attention for Severe Sunburn: Recognizing Signs and Symptoms Published on: 23rd October 2023 Medically reviewed by: Medical Director at First Response Healthcare Sunburn on face or skin rash from sun on your body occurs when the skin is exposed to excessive ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, damaging skin cells. Most

The Benefits of Food Intolerance Testing: Understanding Your Body’s Reactions to Different Foods Published on: 10th October 2023 Medically reviewed by: General Practitioner at First Response Healthcare Food intolerance is a common condition affecting a significant number of people worldwide. Unlike food allergies, which affect the immune system, food intolerances occur when the body cannot

Understanding Mouth Ulcers and Mouth Ulcer Symptoms Published on: 14th August 2023 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Ahmad Haitham Jamee Mouth ulcers, also commonly referred to as mouth sores or canker sores, are painful mouth ulcers that develop inside the mouth. These lesions typically manifest as small, round or oval mouth ulcers with a red border

11 Tips To Stay Hydrated In Summer Published on: 28th July 2023 Medically reviewed by: Medical Director at First Response Healthcare Hydration is important all year round, but it’s even more important during the summer months. Knowing how to stay hydrated in heat can help avoid health related issues such as dehydration symptoms. Here are