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- UAE National Day Renamed 'Eid Al Etihad'
  
  The UAE's National Day is now called 'Eid Al Etihad' celebrating the nation's unity, heritage, and cultural diversity.
- DSF Marks 30th Edition With 38 Days Of 'Out Of This World' Deals, Entertainment And Events
  
  Experience world-class shopping, dazzling drone shows, outdoor markets, live concerts, and thrilling motorsport events at DSF 2024.
- JD Sports Opens Flagship Store At The Dubai Mall
  
  The opening weekend offers shoppers exclusive product releases, customisation services, limited-time offers, and unique in-store experiences.
- November Fuel Prices Announced
  
  The cost of filling up is higher in November.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Diabetes - Understanding Causes, Types, Treatment And More
  
  Diabetes, often called the 'silent pandemic,' is a global health concern.
- Day In The Life: Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
  
  In conversation with Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
- 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.
- Day In The Life: Dr Ahmed Yacoub
  
  In conversation with Dr Ahmed Yacoub
BEAUTY
- Lip Pigmentation: Causes, Treatment, Home Remedies
  
  Occasionally, people may notice black spots on their lips and attribute them to using incorrect products, but in reality, it's known as lip pigmentation or lip discolouration.
- 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 To Consider Before Getting Laser Hair Removal
  
  Skip the razor and waxing appointments for laser hair removal
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Meet The Coach: Jack Flaherty
  
  Originating from Liverpool, UK, Jack Flaherty opens up to Connector about the driving force behind his coaching journey and the daily enthusiasm that fuels his passion as a coach.
- Tips For Students On How To Manage And Deal With Academic Pressure
  
  At Connector, we spoke with education experts to compile a comprehensive guide for students on effectively managing and coping with academic pressure.
- 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
- REVIEW: O Beach Dubai - A Taste Of Ibiza In Dubai
  
  A vibrant beach club that blends Ibiza-inspired luxury, lively entertainment, and stunning views of the Dubai skyline.
- Chef's Corner: Chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti
  
  Connector recently had the opportunity to hear from the skilled chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti from the renowned Purani Dilli restaurant, located in Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai.
- Ten To Try: Dumplings
  
  If you love Asian cuisine and dumplings, Connector recommends you try these 10 places in Dubai for dumplings.
- In Search For A Brunch On Saturday? Try Le Brunch In Downtown Dubai
  
  Le Brunch at La Brasserie Sur Le Boulevard, a dining experience in Downtown Dubai, featuring a host of Mediterranean and French dishes with stunning views of Burj Khalifa.
HOME & GARDEN
- Headphones To Purchase In UAE Right Away
  
  If you are considering upgrading your headphones and need recommendations, Connector suggests checking out these options.
- Dubai's Top Resorts With Beach Access and Kids' Amenities
  
  If you're considering a family staycation, Connector recommends properties with excellent beach access, kid-friendly amenities, and more.
- 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 Renting A Home In Dubai
  
  Dubai stands out as a prime destination in the UAE, offering a blend of luxury, diverse cuisine, thrilling attractions, and top-tier education.
WHATS ON
- Award-Winning Musical 'Singin' in the Rain' Comes To Dubai At Dubai Opera
  
  Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai officially unveiled 10 shows for its 2024-2025 season in June. And to further heighten the excitement, Dubai Opera has now announced the addition of another thrilling musical.
- Martin Garrix To Perform In Dubai On 16 November
  
  Prepare for an epic night of music as global sensation DJ and producer Martin Garrix returns to Dubai on 16 November 2024. Following a sold-out show earlier this year, Martin Garrix will headline the Atlantis Live series at Atlantis, The Palm.
- REWIND Fest DXB Is Returning For Its Third Edition In February 2025
  
  Prepare to relive the magic of the 80s and groove to your favourite classics at REWIND Fest DXB, returning to Dubai for its third year.
- Diljit Dosanjh To Perform In Abu Dhabi On 9 November
  
  Global music sensation Diljit is bringing his world-famous Dil-Luminati tour to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 9 November.
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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