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Emirati healer Moza Al Mansoori. Victor Besa / The National

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How the UAE is embracing traditional medicine for new era of health

Government acting to integrate centuries-old practices into modern provision

One month of Etihad Rail: How project has put UAE on track for transformation

Dr Amina Nabil, an Emirati surgeon and owner of LA Vogue Experts Clinic in Dubai, has warned of the 'consequences and complications' of the new surgical trend. Photo: La Vogue

Surgeons in UAE warn women off 'dangerous' XS-XL cosmetic trend

Dubai population passed 4.5 million by end of 2025

Supermarkets will have to display healthy products in high-visibility areas such as the end of aisles. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Abu Dhabi supermarkets to stop displaying unhealthy foods in high-volume areas

Dubai’s new animal shelter draws crowds eager to adopt stray cats

President Sheikh Mohamed holds bilateral talks with Serbian President in Belgrade

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UAE's diverse energy mix and US partnerships will bolster AI goals, official says

Commercial attache to the US says UAE was well ahead of the curve on AI

UAE and US to develop AI military applications

Dubai Police block websites promoting narcotics as anti-drug campaign ends

President Sheikh Mohamed and Greek PM discuss economic and AI ties in phone call

Abu Dhabi introduces robot-assisted procedure to boost lung cancer detection

UAE rainfall to become less frequent but more intense, study finds

UAE weather: Rain and high winds on horizon but temperatures to hit 49°C

Emirati farmer Ahmed AlFalahi works to provide the nation with dates. Antonie Robertson / The National

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UAE date farmer aims to be 'master of his field' as harvest season brings joy

UAE's favourite fruit takes centre stage every summer

NYUAD alumnus praises UAE system after winning Oxford scholarship

UAE's G42 joins Open Secure AI Alliance started by Nvidia

Sheikh Mohamed hails UAE Search and Rescue team for retaining elite status

Patients warned off using AI chatbots for self-diagnosis as flaws revealed

UAE fines 42 domestic worker recruitment offices for breaking rules

Fraudster who duped UAE investors jailed and told to repay $58m

The research found that AI invented a diagnosis almost 20 per cent of the time when information was missing. Photo: AFP

Patients warned off using AI chatbots for self-diagnosis as flaws revealed

Almost one in five diagnoses could be false or misleading, research shows

UAE fines 42 domestic worker recruitment offices for breaking rules

Fraudster who duped UAE investors jailed and told to repay $58m

Sheikh Abdullah and Omani Foreign Minister discuss Iran war in phone call

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