UAE doctors warn against last-minute vaccinations ahead of summer travel season Medics are urging travellers to check destination-specific vaccine requirements well before departure to avoid delays, stress and preventable health risks 6h ago3 min read
UAE gets oral Wegovy, but doctors warn the pill isn't a shortcut to lasting weight loss As the UAE becomes only the second country to approve the medication, experts explain why sustainable weight loss involves far more than simply replacing injections with a daily pill 7 min read
Wegovy pill to reach UAE pharmacies within days, first shipment arrives Larsen said obesity is increasingly being recognised as a chronic disease that requires long-term management and support, beyond just diet and exercise 3 min read
No Ebola cases in UAE, health authorities remain on high alert: Ministry Authorities urged residents not to circulate rumours or information from sources that are not verified 1 min read
Who can take Wegovy weight-loss pill? UAE doctors explain prescription, eligibility rules The UAE became the second country in the world to authorise the use of Wegovy for long-term weight management and cardiovascular risks reduction 3 min read
UAE residents can now lock health insurance premiums for up to 5 years Health insurance premiums can increase because of medical inflation and age-band loading 2 min read
UAE authority busts 5 myths on Ebola; warns public against misinformation The UAE has confirmed that it is fully prepared with surveillance and response teams to deal with any emerging health developments 2 min read
The viral tanning hacks dermatologists wish people would stop trying As summer content floods social media feeds, dermatologists warn that some popular tanning hacks could increase the risk of burns, pigmentation and long-term skin damage 3 min read
Feeling shaky or dizzy while driving? Doctors in UAE warn diabetics to stop immediately They explained that the brain is among the first organs affected when blood sugar levels fall below normal, as it relies heavily on glucose for energy 3 min read