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- Lapita At Dubai Parks And Resorts Earns Five-Star Rating
  
  Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, with access to Dubai’s theme parks, has earned a five-star rating, recognising its luxurious accommodation, quality dining offering and family-friendly activities.
- Dubai Safari Park To Launch Exclusive Night Safaris
  
  Dubai Safari Park introduces exclusive night safaris from 13 December 2024 to 12 January 2025, offering visitors a unique chance to observe nocturnal wildlife and enjoy captivating live performances after dark.
- Dubai To Reintroduce 30% Alcohol Tax In January 2025
  
  Dubai will reintroduce a 30% alcohol sales tax from January 2025, likely leading to higher prices at bars and retailers.
- RTA Introduces Variable Pricing For Salik And Public Parking In 2025
  
  Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce variable pricing for Salik tolls and public parking in 2025, with different rates for peak and off-peak hours, aiming to reduce congestion and manage traffic.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Day In The Life: Dr Andrew Foggitt
  
  In conversation with Dr Andrew Foggitt
- Tips To Start A Health Reset
  
  Ways to start a health reset to feel more productive and healthy
- Prevalence Of Vitamin D In The UAE
  
  Over 90% in the region are deficient in vitamin D, which can cause weakness in bones and joints
- Fat Loss Vs Weight Loss: What Is The Difference
  
  If you're unsure about the differences between weight loss and fat loss, let Connector guide you through understanding these differences.
BEAUTY
- Youmna Khoury: Taking Her Dreams From Influencer To Business Owner
  
  In conversation with the founder of Youmi Beauty
- Teeth Straightening And Its Benefits
  
  Aftercare for teeth straightening is required
- Skincare Routine: Advice From Skin Experts On Choosing Between 10 Step Or 3 Step Routine
  
  Connector spoke with skincare experts to clarify the essentials and help you understand the best practices for a realistic skincare routine.
- Acne: Causes, Treatment, Remedies
  
  While acne is common, its intensity varies among individuals. Although most common among teenagers, it can affect people of all ages. In this article, we will delve into the causes, types, treatments, and other aspects of acne.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Introducing Banking For Children
  
  Learning how to be financially independent is a vital skill to start teaching from a young age
- How To Find The Right Nursery For Your Child
  
  Tips to find a nursery that caters to the needs and development of a child
- British, American, Or IB Curriculum: Picking The Right Path for Your Child
  
  Among the many options available, three prominent curricula in the UAE are the British, American, and IB systems.
- Simple Ways To Help Your Child Deal With Peer Pressure
  
  In this article, Connector, with various experts, suggests simple ways to support your child in handling peer pressure effectively.
DINING
- Enjoy The Taste Of Japan At These Japanese Restaurants In Dubai
  
  If you're a fan of Japanese food, Connector suggests trying these Japanese restaurants in Dubai. With their inviting atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes, these spots promise to whisk you away to the streets of Tokyo.
- Ten To Try: Mandi
  
  For a delicious mandi experience, Connector recommends trying these 10 restaurants in Dubai.
- Ten To Try: Sushi
  
  Offering burst of subtle flavours, Connector recommends these 10-places in Dubai to relish these shrimply adorable rolls.
- The Ninth Cut: A Fresh Twist On The Classic Steakhouse Experience
  
  Discover a unique blend of butchery, deli, and restaurant offerings, all under one roof. From high-quality meats to gourmet dishes, The 9th Cut invites you to savor exceptional flavors and build connections in a welcoming atmosphere.
HOME & GARDEN
- Connector In Conversation With Fahima Falaknaz: UAE's First Female Emirati Boxer
  
  In an interview with Connector, Fahima shares insights into her journey, recounting the challenges she faced and the determination that propelled her forward.
- Connector In Conversation With Chef Rahul Rana Of MICHELIN Star Avatara
  
  Connector recently spoke with Chef Rahul Rana, the visionary behind Avatara.
- Your Guide To Planning A Road Trip From Dubai To Muscat
  
  This Connector guide will provide the details you need about the required documents, the process, and all the essentials for planning your road trip from Dubai to Muscat.
- Experience Luxury Redefined At These UAE Hotels With Private Pools
  
  If you're in search of resorts offering private pools with their suites and villas, Connector has you covered with its guide.
WHATS ON
- Internationally Acclaimed Band CAS To Perform In Dubai In January 2025
  
  From their humble beginnings at the Hard Rock Cafe to headlining the Amplified Music Festival, CAS continues to soar, now with a highly anticipated performance at the Coca-Cola Arena on January 31, 2025.
- Global Rock Superstars Green Day To Make Their Middle East Debut In Dubai
  
  Dubai residents, brace yourselves for an electrifying night of music and celebration as the iconic 'Rock and Roll Hall of Fame' inductees Green Day are set to perform in the Middle East for the very first time!
- Fourth Edition Of World Of Coffee To Take Place In February 2025
  
  Coffee lovers note that the World of Coffee is returning for its fourth edition in February 2025. Dubai will once again become the epicentre of the coffee industry, attracting the global coffee community.
- The Hero Dubai Desert Classic To Return For Its 36th Edition In January 2025
  
  The Hero Dubai Desert Classic will mark its 36th edition from 16 to 19 January 2025.
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The Sunshine Vitamin - The Important Things To Know About Vitamin D

15 July 2020

Vitamin D, sometimes known as the 'sunshine vitamin', has a lot of very important functions. Our body produces Vitamin D naturally when we are directly exposed to sunlight and Vitamin D can also be found through certain foods.

The Benefits Of Massage Therapy

30 May 2020

For a lot of us, whenever we encounter aches and pains, we tend to book in for a massage to ease the pain out, but what exactly is massage therapy and can it help us in any other way.

The Importance Of Child Vaccinations

20 May 2020

As we are all aware, if a child is not vaccinated and is subsequently exposed to the germs of a disease, the child may not be strong enough to fight the illness and suffer unnecessarily.

How To Protect Yourself From COVID-19 When Pregnant

31 March 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak has raised concerns about possible risks for pregnant women. Authorities, however, cannot yet ascertain the full impact of COVID-19 on them due to a lack of comprehensive scientific data on the matter.

What Is Periodontal Disease

02 February 2020

Periodontitis, also generally called gum disease or periodontal disease, begins with bacterial growth in the mouth and if not treated properly may lead to tooth loss due to destruction of the tissue that surrounds teeth. It is possible to have period

Container Baby Syndrome (CBS)

02 January 2020

CBS is an umbrella term for physical and developmental problems caused by a child spending too much time in a 'baby container'. As a parent you’ve surely noticed the variety of baby equipment that is sold in baby shops: nursing pillows.

Movember, Step Forward And Get Tested For Prostate Disease

01 November 2019

All men above 45 should get tested. Movember is an annual event during the month of November to raise awareness of men's health issues, such as prostate and testicular cancer.

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?”

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

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