• Community, Ramadan

Ramadan in Abu Dhabi: ‘I welcome these social changes’

Tamara Clarke April 20, 2023

When I moved to Abu Dhabi back in December of 2012, I sought counsel from established expats about settling in and navigating life in the capital, all the cultural and religious norms. Naturally, ahead of experiencing my first Ramadan in the country, my trusted confidants prepared me for the Holy Month. I was encouraged to dress modestly, limit jubilation and avoid eating and drinking in public spaces during fasting hours. The risk and possible consequences

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Why is Type 1 and 2 diabetes so misunderstood?

Ann Marie McQueen February 8, 2023
The LiveHealthy Podcast
The LiveHealthy Podcast
Why is Type 1 and 2 diabetes so misunderstood?
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Pamela Durant is a Dubai-based wellness and lifestyle medicine coach, a mindful eating coach and facilitator. She’s also the mother of a son who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was just 20 months old. In 2016 this experience inspired her to leave a successful corporate career as a healthcare consultant for clinics and hospitals to start her own company, DiapointME, which provides a space for people who have been touched by diabetes.  

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Making sense of Type 1 and 2 diabetes with DiapointME

Ann Marie McQueen February 8, 2023
The LiveHealthy Podcast
The LiveHealthy Podcast
Making sense of Type 1 and 2 diabetes with DiapointME
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Pamela Durant is a Dubai-based wellness and lifestyle medicine coach, a mindful eating coach and facilitator. She’s also the mother of a son who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was just 20 months old. In 2016 this experience inspired her to leave a successful corporate career as a healthcare consultant for clinics and hospitals to start her own company, DiapointME, which provides a space for people who have been touched by diabetes.  

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The burnout pandemic: Why more of us are leaving our jobs

Emma Pearson February 3, 2023

A wave of UAE professionals would like to quit their jobs to focus on their mental health in 2023, according to a new report. Since spring 2021, the “great resignation” has seen more people than ever before leaving their jobs after the Covid-19 pandemic caused workers to reassess their priorities. And the trend is set to continue into 2023 in the UAE, according to the Bupa Global 2022 Executive Wellbeing Index. The report showed that

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