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Burjeel Medical Center Dubai Silicon Oasis launches IV Therapy Lounge, marking its partnership with Esaad
Burjeel Medical Center Dubai Silicon Oasis has launched a clinically supervised IV Therapy Lounge, introducing a physician-led model for intravenous wellness focused on safety, personalization, and evidence-based care.The facility was inaugurated in the presence of Colonel Salah Al Marzouqi, Director of the Esaad Card Centre, and senior officials from Burjeel Holdings, including Tuhin Sengupta, Ahmed bin Sulaiman, and Ali Al Falasi.“Esaad is pleased to be a part of this initiative that creates v...
‘Watershed moment’ as smoking ban becomes law
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Purdue Pharma to be dissolved as judge approves criminal sentence in opioid case
OxyContin maker to be replaced by new company aiming to combat opioid crisis as legal settlement takes effectOxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is set to be dissolved and replaced by a company focused on the public good by the week’s end, as a sweeping legal settlement resolving thousands of lawsuits takes effect.A federal judge on Tuesday delivered a criminal sentence to the company to resolve a US Department of Justice investigation – a last necessary step to clear the way for the settlement. Conti...
I tried every diet but nothing worked. Then I discovered this simple regime and went from a size 22 to a size 6 and lost 7st. It's so easy, it worked for my husband too - and no fat jabs or surgery were required: SOPHIE GILLUM-WEBB
I tried every diet but nothing worked. Then I discovered this simple regime and went from a size 22 to a size 6 and lost 7st. It's so easy, it worked for my husband too - and no fat jabs or surgery were required: SOPHIE GILLUM-WEBBBy SOPHIE GILLUM-WEBB Updated: 13:32, 29 April 2026 e-mail 14 View comments
Aston Villa's Amadou Onana a doubt for Nottingham Forest Europa League semi-final clash
Amadou Onana will continue to be assessed ahead of Aston Villa’s Europa League semi-final first leg against Nottingham Forest with a knee injury.Villa manager Unai Emery confirmed the midfielder will be tested this afternoon before his side are due to train, having missed the 1-0 defeat at Fulham on Saturday.Advertisement
UN warns of famine in South Sudan: ‘We are witnessing a deadly downward spiral’
NewsWorldAfricaUN warns of famine in South Sudan: ‘We are witnessing a deadly downward spiral’A doctors also tells The Independent that there is no electricity at the hospital they work at because there is no fuel – and surgeons have performed caesarean sections with almost no medicinesRachel Hagan Wednesday 29 April 2026 13:19 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","b...
Bangladesh measles outbreak kills over 220 children since March
Bangladesh recorded 227 child deaths since March in one of its worst outbreaks of measles in decades, with the number of suspected cases reaching nearly 35,000, government data showed on Wednesday. One of the hardest hit areas is Kurukpata in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, home to Indigenous communities, which border war-torn Myanmar. Children in these rural areas are often left out of vaccination coverage, and some families avoid vaccination programmes due to fear. “The most affected area of Chitt...
UK braces for further leaks after more private health records appear on Chinese website
Patrick Vallance says government working with Chinese officials to remove postings from Alibaba after Biobank data breach last weekThere have been further listings of confidential health records of UK volunteers on the Chinese website Alibaba since the breach reported last week and the government is braced for further leaks, the science minister has said.Addressing a House of Lords debate on the attempted sale of data belonging to 500,000 UK Biobank volunteers, Patrick Vallance said the governme...
Australia becomes second largest consumer of methamphetamine globally, wastewater monitoring reveals
Cocaine use also reaches record highs, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission figures showGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMethamphetamine use in Australia has almost doubled in the past decade and stimulants are being taken at record highs, new wastewater monitoring reveals.On Wednesday evening the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (Acic) released its latest annual report after testing wastewater samples from 64 treatment plants across the country betwee...
Got a bathroom problem? New guidelines urge more fiber, less scrolling
Health newsGot a bathroom problem? New guidelines offer ways to prevent hemorrhoidsGastroenterologists recommend increasing fiber and putting a time limit on toilet scrolling.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00 body:has(.jw-flag-floating) .article-hero__container, body:has(.jw-flag-floating) .article-hero__media-holder, body:has(.jw-flag-floating) #content { z-index: auto; } Add NBC News to GoogleRectal cancer deaths rising rapidly among millennials and young adults02:38Get more...
The 'I'm so OCD' problem: How casual language is delaying diagnosis in India
The Im so OCD problem How casual language is delaying diagnosis in India
Air India pilot dies of heart attack during rest hours in Bali after Delhi flight
Air India pilot dies of heart attack during rest hours in Bali after Delhi flight
You may be brushing daily, but still losing teeth. Here's why
You may be brushing daily but still losing teeth Heres why
NSO survey shows private hospital care still far costlier than public
NSO survey shows private hospital care still far costlier than public
Eating eggs regularly could lower Alzheimer's risk, new study suggests
Eating eggs regularly could lower Alzheimers risk new study suggests
Dubai: 7 free fitness classes and wellness events to try this week
Looking to stay active without spending money? This week, Dubai residents have several free fitness classes and wellness events to choose from, with a focus on movement, mindfulness and community.From a waterfront Pilates session to yoga, bootcamps and guided meditation, here are seven free activities worth adding to your calendar.1. Sunset Pilates at Dubai MarinaTo celebrate World Pilates Day, VEO Fitness is joining forces with LC for a one-time sunset mat Pilates session at Vida Dubai Marina &...
Antidepressants recalled after wrong tablets found in pack
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‘Sickening’ waste covering area size of football pitch found at protected site
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Tourist dies after being bitten at snake-charming show in Egypt
World Tourist dies after being bitten at snake-charming show while on family vacation in Egypt Updated on: April 29, 2026 / 6:38 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google A German tourist has died after a snake crawled into his pants and bit him as he watched a show in Egypt on a family vacation, German police said Monday.The 57-year-old man was watching the snake-charming show at a hotel in Hurghada, a popular beach holiday destination on the Red Sea, in early April.The two reptiles involved, rep...
NSO survey highlights significant increase in healthcare access across country
NSO survey highlights significant increase in healthcare access across country