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Childhood nutrition in the UAE needs to be urgently addressed.    A 2014-2015 UAE study found that 40 per cent of children aged between three to 18 were overweight, and the recent 2023 report Nutrition Situation Analysis in the UAE shows that the nation continues to have significant issues with children being underweight, obese, micronutrient deficient, and suffering from nutrition-related chronic diseases. These problems are mainly due to poor diets that include too many ultra-processed...

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The statistics surrounding women’s health are worrying to say the least.  A recent study from the University of Copenhagen found that women are on average diagnosed 2.5 years later than men for cancer, 4.5 years later for diabetes, and later in a total of 700 different diseases.   That’s why Christina Ioannidis, a transformation consultant, health coach and founder of the GCC-based women empowerment platform Top Of Her Game, has taken matters into her own hands...

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Public health consultant John Bromley discusses how Abu Dhabi Sports Council’s Abu Dhabi 360 program is working to get everyone in the emirate moving more and eating better.

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Given the city’s love for fitness, I don’t think it’s possible for Abu Dhabi to have too many yoga studios.   However, in order to sway my loyalty away from my usual favorite gyms, or indeed my much-loved YouTube yoga instructors, they have to offer something special.  Sacral Grounds, the new yogi hotspot at Mina Souq by Zayed Port, is certainly unique. With a capacity of just eight people per class, it’s definitely the smallest yoga...

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Back, neck or hip pain is a common complaint from office workers. Abu Dhabi-based physio Amy Gilbert explains why movement is the best cure.

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