Health Insights

When To See A Doctor For A Cough

When To See A Doctor For A Cough Published on: 1st October 2024 Medically reviewed by: General Practitioner at First Response Healthcare Cough is a common respiratory symptom that can be caused by many factors, such as infection, allergies, or even environmental irritants. In many cases, a cough is nothing to worry about and can

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Health and Wellness

Top Antioxidant-Rich Foods to Boost Heart Health and Strengthen Immunity

Top Antioxidant-Rich Foods to Boost Heart Health and Strengthen Immunity Published on: 30th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Ahmad Haitham Jamee Our body processes food, and in turn, free radicals birthed from oxidation damage proteins, cell membranes, DNA, lipids, and other structures. Now, antioxidants come to the rescue by neutralizing the free radicals and

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Health Tips

10 ways to prevent common childhood illnesses

10 Ways to Prevent Common Childhood illnesses Published on: 30th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Medical Director at First Response Healthcare Ensuring good health and well-being of children is one of the most important priorities of parents and caregivers. Prevention of usual childhood diseases is crucial to ensure healthy development and reducing the incidence of

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The Role of Physiotherapy in Managing Chronic Pain for Seniors in Dubai

The Role of Physiotherapy in Managing Chronic Pain for Seniors in Dubai Published on: 30th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Physiotherapist at First Response Healthcare The need for effective chronic pain management becomes increasingly significant in Dubai to serve the older population here. Chronic pain is the type of pain that lasts longer than three

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Health and Wellness

Relieve Herniated Disc Pain: The Benefits of Physiotherapy

Relieve Herniated Disc Pain: The Benefits of Physiotherapy Published on: 30th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Physiotherapist at First Response Healthcare Herniated discs, a common and often debilitating condition, can cause significant pain and discomfort, affecting daily life and mobility. While various treatment options exist, disc herniation physiotherapy has emerged as a highly effective approach

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Health Tips

Understanding Elderly Care: Important Tips and Considerations for Caregiver

Understanding Elderly Care: Important Tips and Considerations for Caregivers Published on: 24th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Huda Hassan Khan Maintaining quality of life with dignity and respect is very important for old-age people. As a family member, professional caregiver, or friend, it is crucial to know how to make aging folks feel comfortable,

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Early Signs of Childhood Asthma: What Parents Should Watch For

Early Signs of Childhood Asthma: What Parents Should Watch For Published on: 24th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Diana Salama Not just adults, children can also have asthma, a chronic respiratory disease that affects the lungs. The child finds difficulty breathing due to the narrowing and swelling of the airways. If the condition is

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Health and Wellness

COVID-19 PCR Test Requirements in the UAE: What Has Changed and What is the Same?

COVID-19 PCR Test Requirements in the UAE: What Has Changed and What is the Same? Published on: 24th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sohail Bana When the COVID-19 pandemic was at its peak stage, almost every country prioritized a polymerase chain reaction test i.e. PCR test, for people showing symptoms of the condition, wanting

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Early Signs of HIV: What Women and Men Should Look Out For

Early Signs of HIV: What Women and Men Should Look Out For Published on: 3rd October 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr Huda Hassan Khan Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV affects a person’s immune system by weakening it. The infection is transmittable through blood, semen, and vaginal fluids. Early detection of the virus can facilitate timely

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Home Remedies

Top Home Remedies for Easing a Stiff Neck: Tips and Techniques

Top Home Remedies for Easing a Stiff Neck: Tips and Techniques Published on: 24th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: PT. Clinia Ramiscal While a stiff neck can happen due to improper posture, sitting upright for long hours, or sleeping in the same position, it can indicate serious underlying concerns too such as inflammation of tissues,

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