Wellness

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Technologies
Health

Not Everything Is a Workout: Why I Started Tracking the Rest Of My Life

After years of wearing increasingly serious fitness technology, I tried something much smaller

by Sofia Brontvein2 Oct 2026
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Food
Health

The Headlines Have Demonised Sweeteners. Should We?

Diet Coke, sugar-free chocolate, fewer calories, same sweetness. But was it actually a good trade?

by Barbara Yakimchuk28 Sept 2026
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Sport
Living

Forget the Streets: What Happens When the Treadmill Becomes the Race?

For runners living in climates where summer sends training indoors, the treadmill suddenly makes a lot of sense

by Sofia Brontvein25 Sept 2026
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Health
Living

The Easiest Upgrade: Why We Should Take Sleep As Seriously As Training

We optimise how we train, eat and recover, yet one of the crucial parts of our health still happens while we are unconscious

by Sofia Brontvein22 Sept 2026
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Mental Health
Health

Can You Die Of a Broken Heart?

What heartbreak actually does to the body and why the pain is more real than it sounds

by Barbara Yakimchuk17 Sept 2026
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Health

Your Mole Looks Fine. Bad News: That Isn’t Enough

Asking all the obvious, silly and unexpected questions about skin cancer

by Barbara Yakimchuk9 Sept 2026
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Health
Dubai

Yes, You Can Be Vitamin D Deficient in the UAE — Here Is Why

The UAE has all the sunshine in the world. So why are we still low on vitamin D?

by Barbara Yakimchuk2 Sept 2026
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Sport
Events

GCC Sports Season 2026: The Biggest Events To Watch

From MotoGP to triathlon: ten major sporting events taking over the Gulf before the year ends

by Dara Morgan23 Aug 2026
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Mental Health
Health

The Internet Is Full Of Sleep Hacks. Which Ones Actually Work?

Sound therapy, saunas, contrast showers and float tanks promise better sleep. But do they work?

by Barbara Yakimchuk22 Aug 2026
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Technologies
Mental Health

Can You Train Your Brain Like You Train Your Body?

Can 15 minutes of brain training a day actually make you sharper or is it just another marketing story?

by Barbara Yakimchuk21 Aug 2026
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Food
Health

My Protein Era: 5 Easy Recipes I Keep Making

5 recipes to hit your daily protein goal for under 100 AED and in less than 40 minutes

by Barbara Yakimchuk14 Aug 2026
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Living
Mental Health

Personal Experience: Why a Full-Escape Holiday Works Best

One week away from notifications, Wi-Fi and real life helped me return to real life properly

by Dara Morgan12 Aug 2026
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Living
Dubai

How To Stay Productive In the Heat

Feeling tired and blaming the weather? Here is how to keep your energy up when the temperature won't come down

by Dara Morgan7 Aug 2026
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Health
Living

The Trillion-Dollar Race Against Ageing: Which Longevity Treatments Work?

What do therapeutic plasma exchange, red light therapy and hyperbaric oxygen therapy have to do with longevity?

by Barbara Yakimchuk6 Aug 2026
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Sport
Technologies

Personal Experience: Trying The Internet's Favourite Workout Apps

Your future personal trainer might live in your pocket. Before you choose one, we tested every contender first

by Barbara Yakimchuk29 Jul 2026
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Health
Living

Will We Live Forever? Inside Longevity's Most Hyped Treatments

We look inside longevity's biggest treatments to find out what works and what remains unproven

by Barbara Yakimchuk22 Jul 2026
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Health
Beauty

Everybody Is Obsessed With Collagen. But Does It Actually Work?

Instagram says yes. Science says… well, it is a little more complicated than that

by Dara Morgan14 Jul 2026
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Mental Health
Dubai

Surviving Summer Burnout In High-Intensity Cities

When the city is fast, and the sun is personally offended by your existence

by Dara Morgan9 Jul 2026
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Health
Sport

How Wellness Is Becoming More Social Than Fitness In the Middle East

From run clubs to creative communities, wellbeing in the Gulf is increasingly built around connection rather than competition

by Sana Bun6 Jul 2026
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Mental Health
Living

I Tried To Hack My Life. My Brain Had Other Plans

A practical look at how habits are built — and why motivation alone rarely makes them stay

by Dara Morgan2 Jul 2026