Health Weekly

Health Weekly




Nourish your skin with a proper care regime

July 1- 7, 2015
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A SUDDEN change in dietary habits during Ramadan, combined with the long period of daily fasting, can have a negative effect on skin, says Dr Mohammad Abu Goush, dermatology consultant at Royal Bahrain Hospital.





Disease identification

July 1- 7, 2015
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This week I will highlight the methods and tests for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease.
It follows my article last week about the features and symptoms of the condition. To summarise, it is a movement disorder characterised by slowness and shakes. It is a progressive disorder and early diagnosis is important to treat and establish a future plan.





Spotlight on Yoga therapy

July 1- 7, 2015
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Yoga therapy specialist & lifestyle management coach Fatima Al Mansoori held a press conference at the Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam hall under the title of ‘Yoga – The future of health care services’ to coincide with World Yoga Day celebrations.
 
Samir Aldrabi, acting director of the United Nations Information Centre in the kingdom and Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of India, Ram Singh, along with Dr Spyridon Trous, director of medical services in Bapco, and Dr Akbar Jafari attended the event.





Olive paste as a dip or topping

July 1- 7, 2015
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Olives make a great snack. They contain the good oils that feed the brain as well as compounds that improve immunity and protect you from common allergies, especially on dusty days.