Medics are calling on people to adopt a healthy lifestyle, on the occasion of World Heart Day. 70% of people examined during free health checks at malls in the capital last month were overweight or obese, according to Medeor 24x7 Hospital Abu Dhabi. Over 1500 people had visited the hospital’s booths at Marina Mall and Mushrif Mall, where they were screened for BMI, blood sugar and cholesterol. The hospice is conducting free screenings for cardiovascular diseases at Yas Mall today.
Dubai launches transport data lab to improve traffic management
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a Transport Data Analysis Laboratory to improve traffic management, predict congestion and enhance road safety across the emirate.
Dubai Police urge caution after fatigue-related accident
Dubai Police are warning motorists about the dangers of driving while extremely tired or suffering from health issues such as blood sugar imbalances, high blood pressure or psychological conditions.
CBUAE revokes exchange house licence, issues hefty fine
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has revoked the licence of 'Omda Exchange' and removed its name from the official register.
Jebel Jais temporarily closes after recent unstable weather conditions
Jebel Jais has temporarily closed all operations and facilities during its peak season to carry out safety assessments and maintenance following the unstable weather conditions that recently affected the UAE.
