Skin cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UAE: What you need to know

Living in the UAE, it’s easy to forget just how unforgiving the sun can be. We tan, we brunch, we weekend at the beach. But there’s a growing concern among local dermatologists that even the most ‘sun-savvy’ residents aren’t fully aware of the risks posed by the region’s intense UV levels and the consequences are […]

What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Eat Bananas Every Day?

Bananas provide health benefits that affect many of your bodily systems, and your heart is no exception. A new study suggests that consistently eating potassium-rich foods, including bananas, may lower blood pressure. “Sodium increases blood pressure, and potassium intake decreases blood pressure,” Daniel Jones, MD, MACP, FAHA, dean and professor emeritus at the University of […]