Health
Smiling for Dental Health
Dr Roze & Associates’ Animal-Assisted Therapy UAE statistics report that 62.5% of 5 to 7-year-olds require treatment for cavities and 80% of children in the 12 to 15-year old age… read more…
Dogs as Soul Friends
“The psychological theories of object relations, self-psychology, relational-cultural theory and narrative theory provide a baseline to examine our relationship with our canine friends. As we weave through the teachings of… read more…
The Dangers of the Microwave Oven
By Nathalie Hodgson The microwave oven is somewhat a metaphor for today’s fast paced world, with some homes replacing the conventional oven and stove-top for preparing meals. But just how… read more…
June is Stroke Awareness Month!
June is Stroke Awareness Month! Emirate Hospital’s Dr Ali Aslani shares the most common factors of stroke in the UAE and offered scenarios for each: High blood pressure is the… read more…
Sound Asleep
Sleep Apnea in Children By Heather Long Vandevoorde, Ph.D. When we talk about snoring, a vision of grandpa sitting in his easy chair comes to mind, but did you know… read more…
Overcoming Incontinence
By Dr Ahlam Busaber Urologist, Al Qassimi Hospital “I want to tell women of all ages that incontinence is not a disease; it is a condition which accompanies some other… read more…
Dental Check-Up
Common Questions on Brushing Kids’ Teeth By: Dr Carol Onyango Dr Michael’s Dental Clinic When should I start brushing my child’s teeth? You should start brushing your child’s teeth when… read more…
Post-Partum Pain
Pregnancy and the Lower Back By: Dr Stan Pierce Chiropractor, AIG Clinics Dubai The beauty of childbirth and excitement of having a new baby can often be overshadowed by the… read more…
Beauty Benefits from the Argan Tree
By: Rachad Atat Argan oil is extracted through a cold-pressing technique from the kernels of the Argan tree, which is native to Morocco. The oil has been used for centuries… read more…
How To Balance The Mind And Body This Summer
By Sharon Monteiro The summer heat is here in Dubai in its full glory, so what do we do? We have a choice… to grumble about the heat and how… read more…
