Diabetes and Its Complications: Why is Early Diagnosis and Prevention Critical? Published on: 15th September 2024Medically reviewed by: Dr. Alina Gabdulbarova If your blood sugar (glucose) levels are high, you may have diabetes. It is a condition when your pancreas does not produce any or insufficient insulin, or when your system does not adequately respond
HIV Testing in Dubai: Everything You Should Know Published on: 14th September 2024Medically reviewed by: Dr. Alina Gabdulbarova According to UNICEF, The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is one of only two regions in the world with rising numbers of people acquiring HIV. The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) estimates that about
How to Relieve Neck and Back Pain Through Physiotherapy Published on: 5th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Physiotherapist at First Response Healthcare There was a time when neck pain and back used to be an issue that only elderly individuals had to deal with. However, because of people’s changed lifestyles and routines, neck pain and
How UAE’s Changing Weather Affects Children’s Health: Focus on Stomach Flu Published on: 4th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Diana Salama Shifts in climatic conditions in the United Arab Emirates are common, especially in winters with dry and warm weather in UAE from October to March. On the other hand, the summers are very
Weather-Driven Influenza (H1N1) Outbreaks: Tips to Stay Healthy Published on: 4th September 2024Medically reviewed by: Dr. Ahmad Haitham Jamee According to NCBI, The 1918 Spanish flu, caused by the H1N1 virus, was a devastating pandemic that infected about 500 million people globally and caused 50 to 100 million deaths, or 3% to 5% of the
How Dehydration Triggers Headaches: What You Should Know Published on: 4th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Alina Gabdulbarova Dehydration is a common yet often overlooked cause of headaches. Whether due to excessive heat, vigorous exercise, or insufficient water intake, dehydration typically leads to significant discomfort, including head pain. While it is not a matter
MERS Awareness in the UAE: Key Tips to Stay Safe Published on: 2nd September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sohail Bana Viral respiratory diseases are becoming common every day, the most notorious being the COVID-19 situation. However, viral infection is not new to mankind. As for the UAE, the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has
Bird Flu Prevention Tips for Families and Pet Owners Published on: 2nd September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sohail Bana Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a virus that primarily affects birds but can also pose a risk to humans and other animals. In the UAE, where bird keeping is common and poultry consumption is
Unveiling the SARS-Linked Virus: Insights and Implications of the Latest Cases Published on: 2nd September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Alina Gabdulbarova Respiratory diseases are often a result of viral infection. One such notorious outbreak was Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which first emerged in China in February 2003 and then spread to 4 more
14 Best Home Remedies for Tonsillitis: Quick Relief and Prevention Published on: 12th August 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Ahmad Haitham Jamee Table of Contents Understanding Symptoms and Causes of Tonsillitis Symptoms of Tonsillitis to Watch for Understanding Causes of Tonsillitis Best Self-Care Tips & Home Remedies for Tonsillitis How to Manage and Avoid Tonsillitis
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