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Should you allow children to do martial arts?
We’re protective of our children, there’s no doubt about that, but would learning karate, judo or jiu-jitsu harm your child or assist in their development? Okay, we know what you’re thinking: children and fighting can’t be a good mix. But …
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Modest style is on trend – find out how to get the look
As the concept of modest fashion gains more traction in the UAE, we find out why it’s not just about religion and why the style is here to stay It’s not a trend, it’s a movement – that’s what the …
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This inspiring event is aiming to make change in the capital
A black-tie event taking place this week is raising awareness about a serious health issue in the capital. The Darkness into Light Ball, taking place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Yas Island on 7th December, hopes to make a difference …
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This new community group wants to talk about mental health
A new mental health group recently launched in a bid to create a support network and engage with people in the community around the concept of mental health. Comprised of a team of students, healthcare professionals and event organisers, the …
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This is the reason why mental health is so important
Our society is slowly starting to discuss mental health issues, but are we ready to tackle the taboo and change misconceptions for the wellbeing of others? It doesn’t matter what age you are, your gender, where you come from, if …
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