Medical experts in the UAE are reporting an increase in patients experiencing stomach discomfort, bloating, and other gut-related problems, attributing these issues to elevated levels of stress and anxiety. They caution that prolonged mental stress can disrupt digestion, trigger acid reflux, and even lead to conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The fast-paced lifestyle, coupled...
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Dubai to Host Young Arab Leaders Forum Ahead of World Government Summit 2025
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Dubai Hosts Third International Conference on Rare Diseases
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