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- Community Development Authority Launches A Campaign For People Impacted By Heavy Rains
  
  Dubai’s Community Development Authority, following directives from His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has initiated a relief campaign.
- His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Praises Dubai's Resilience Amid Extreme Weather Situation
  
  His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has commended Dubai's resilience in overcoming recent challenges.
- Dubai Airport Returns To Normalcy, Back To Operating At Full Capacity
  
  CEO Paul Griffiths announced that as of yesterday, 22 April, DXB has surpassed expectations, resuming its regular flight schedule and handling approximately 1,400 flight movements daily.
- Air Arabia Announces Big Sale With Flights Starting From Dhs 149
  
  Are you planning to travel soon? But don't want to spend an exorbitant amount on flight tickets? If yes, then hurry up and take advantage of Air Arabia's 'Super Seat Sale'!
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Understanding Bloating: Causes, Prevention, Tips
  
  Bloating, in particular, occurs when the abdomen feels full and tight due to gas, associated with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome. It's a global issue affecting people of all ages, leading to discomfort, changes in bowel habits and more.
- Understanding Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
  
  Kidney stones, also known as urolithiasis, are solid formations formed of minerals and salts that form within the kidneys.
- Intermittent Fasting: The Correct Way To Do It, Importance And Need
  
  Intermittent fasting involves alternating between fasting and eating on a regular schedule. Let's explore the benefits, potential risks, and other factors to consider before starting intermittent fasting.
- PCOD: Decoding The Cause, Symptoms Behind This Disorder
  
  PCOD is more common in women, affecting about one-third of menstruating women worldwide. Now, let's delve into what PCOD is and what leads to it, to gain a comprehensive understanding.
BEAUTY
- Top Things To Consider Before Investing In Skin Care Products
  
  If you're new to the skincare world, here are the top things you must consider before investing in skincare products.
- Glowing Skin Awaits: Discover the Benefits Of Exfoliation
  
  Exfoliation is a way to remove those invisible dead cells. It helps make up for the fact that our skin doesn't renew as quickly as it used to when we were younger.
- What Is a Hydrafacial? How It Works, Benefits, And More
  
  HydraFacial is a patented treatment, also known as hydra dermabrasion, and is gaining popularity for its three-step process of deep cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating the skin.
- Dubai To Get Its First-Ever Dior Spa
  
  Dubai is the land of luxury and opulence, and now, to add more to the glitz and glamour, Dubai is all set to get its first-ever Dior Spa.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Understanding The Importance Of Practical Education In Schools
  
  Let's decode the importance of practical education as Connector talks to several professors and understands their take on this.
- Decoding The Importance Of Learning Communication Skills In Schools
  
  Effective communication is essential for expressing oneself appropriately, succeeding in interviews, and fitting into social circles. It enables individuals to express their opinions effectively.
- Importance Of Extracurricular Activities In Schools
  
  Schools not only provide knowledge but also play a crucial role in shaping our personalities and future paths. While parents often prioritise the curriculum when choosing a school, equal emphasis should be given to extracurricular activities.
- Meet The Teacher: Sean Patrick Duffy
  
  At Connector, we heard from a distinctive educator, Sean Duffy, who boasts over a decade of experience teaching English.
DINING
- Top Biryani Places Serving Dhs 10 Biryani During Dubai Food Festival
  
  Want to relish delicious biryani without breaking the bank? Head to the Dubai Food Festival! The 11th edition is on until 12 May, featuring the exciting 10 Dirham Dish event. And for biryani lovers, Connector recommends these Dhs 10 biryani dishes.
- Food Deals To Avail In Dubai This Week
  
  With an array of dining options ranging from new launches to budget-friendly deals, Dubai can confuse you with choices. But fear not, with Connector, confusion is a thing of the past. Here's your dining guide for the week, featuring best food deals.
- Your Guide To Dubai Food Festival 2024
  
  The 11th edition of Dubai Food Festival is back and will take place until 12 May. Offering mouthwatering delights, it's packed with culinary experiences, special tasting menus, experiential events, masterclasses, four-hand dinners, and more.
- Food Deals Of The Week You Should Not Miss
  
  If you're craving some tasty options to ease back into the routine, look no further than Connector's weekly food guide.
HOME & GARDEN
- Meet Priyanka Sengar, The Woman Behind UAE's First Women-Only Job Portal
  
  In an interview with Connector, Priyanka Sengar, a UAE-based Indian entrepreneur, shares her journey behind launching 'Women First Jobs', the UAE's pioneering women-only job portal.
- Eid Gift Suggestions For Him, Her, And The Little Ones
  
  If you're looking for Eid gift ideas, Connector has curated a guide just for you.
- Your Guide To Applying For A Personal Loan In UAE
  
  If you are planning to take a personal loan, and want to understand the process, and documents needed, Connector is here with its guide to help you understand this better.
- 5 Last-Minute Eid Staycation Deals To Avail In Dubai
  
  If you're looking to enjoy the holidays without leaving the city, Connector has you covered with last-minute Eid staycation offers in Dubai.
WHATS ON
- Lea Salonga, The Voice Behind Aladdin And Mulan Is All Set To Perform In Dubai On 10 November
  
  Dubai's concert scene is heating up with the addition of Lea Salonga, the acclaimed actress and musician, to the calendar, who will performing at Coca-Cola Arena on 10 November, as part of her 'Stage, Screen & Everything In Between' tour.
- Kids Can Now Visit Global Village For FREE
  
  Until 28 April, families can enjoy additional enchanting experiences as children aged up to 12 receive complimentary entry. Yes, as part of the 'Kids Go Free' initiative, children up to 12 years old can visit the attraction at no cost.
- Things To Do For The Weekend 19 - 21 April
  
  Dubai's entertainment scene never slows down, and if you're looking to maximise your weekend fun in the city, Connector has got you covered with its ultimate weekend guide, packed with things to do.
- Comedy Legend Dave Chappelle To Headline Abu Dhabi Comedy Week
  
  Abu Dhabi residents, prepare to burst into laughter as Emmy-winning comedian Dave Chappelle joins an all-star lineup for Abu Dhabi Comedy Week in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi and Yas Island this May.
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Dubai Health: Find out all the information on clinics, medical centres and hospitals offering the highest quality of healthcare services in Dubai and the UAE.

Virtual Reality Technology Is Being Used To Allow Women To Preview Their Surgery Before Going Under The Knife

02 October 2019

For the first time, aesthetic patients can “try on” their new body or face to finally answer the question every patient has: “How could I look after the procedure?”

What Is Breast Cancer?

02 October 2019

Breast cancer develops from a cancerous (malignant) cell which develops in the lining of a duct or lobule in one of the breasts. Breast cancer can also develop in men, although this is much less common than breast cancer in women.

Pink Caravan Ride - A Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative

02 October 2019

Pink Caravan Ride is a breast cancer awareness initiative under Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), a UAE civil society organisation established in 1999. Pink Caravan Ride was founded in 2011 under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher

Making Healthcare Marketing Work

02 September 2019

With over 7 years of Marketing experience in private healthcare, Supriya Taggar, a marketing and business development manager for HealthBay shares with us the challenges, tactics and creation of making healthcare marketing work in the U.A.E

On Your Journey To Fitness Here’s How Not To Get Injured

02 September 2019

When we sign up for a gym or a workout class, we have fitness goals. That’s a good thing, however, problem arises when we want to achieve those goals in a shorter period than required. The focus shifts from achieving results by hook or crook rather

What You Need To Do To Get Started With Yoga At Home

02 September 2019

While it is always advisable to learn the fundamentals of yoga in a live classroom, there’s nothing better than practicing yoga from the comfort of your home, if fighting traffic to make it your class post work is not your thing.

Routine Health Check-Ups Are Important For You

06 August 2019

It simply means that a healthy person, not curretnly facing any illness in particular, should at least visit their doctor once a year for a general health check-up. It enables doctors to evaluate general state of wellbeing and diagnose health problem

Top Yoga Tips For Beginners

06 August 2019

So you’ve decided to try yoga? How amazing! It is truly is the most wonderful investment for your body and mind you can make. But where to begin? In the last few years Dubai has become a yoga haven. With so many studios, styles and teachers to choose

Routine Health Check

06 August 2019

A routine health checkup is a fundamental element of quality health care for individuals, which is defined as appropriate preventive care to lessen future health decline. Even if you feel healthy, you should visit a primary physician regularly.

Neck Pain Symptoms And Prevention

06 August 2019

ince the time I joined HealthBay Polyclinic as a physiotherapist, majority of my outpatient's complaint about pain surrounding the neck area. In my statistics, every 5th outpatient has neck pain. Please find ideas about how to recognize neck pain.

Human Resources Isn’t A Thing We Do. It’s The Thing That Runs Our Business.” - Steve Wynn

02 July 2019

As a Human Resources Director, I feel responsible for managing the company’s human resources and retaining valuable employees. Essential to this is creating human resources strategies, establishing objectives, coordinating areas such as talent

Top Summer Health Illnesses To Avoid

01 July 2019

Many of us come from those parts of the world where summer is all about going out and having lots of fun and frolics, however summer in Dubai is different and a little harsher. Going out in the sun is really not a bright idea. Excessive heat

Basic Habits For Children's Skincare

09 June 2019

Children may experience a variety of skin issues; diaper rashes, dry skin, eczemas and sunburns as their skin is more sensitive. Tips for optimal care are as follows:

Five Common Children’s Summer Illnesses To Watch Out For

09 June 2019

The summer season can be quite harsh in Dubai. When temperatures start to soar and humidity levels reach above 80%, we need to look after our children beyond keeping them indoors and hydrated. Almost all of us are aware of the common illnesses