I would love to have whiter skin, but with the climate in the UAE I find it hard to avoid a tan. I’ve tried whitening products before but nothing seems to work and I worry that the harsh chemicals...
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During a sports class at school a student became agitated and complained of feeling sweaty and weak. He is known to be an insulin-dependent diabetic. Should I have given him sugar? These are...
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I am four months pregnant with my first child. I used to exercise regularly but I am scared in case it is bad for the baby. Is it safe to exercise and what would you recommend? Exercise is a...
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The list of programs that appears when I click the Windows Start button is getting a bit cluttered. How do I remove some of the items there? The list is called the Start menu, and it’s...
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I have just bought a 12 week old Chihuahua from a pet store. The pet store told me he has been vaccinated and micro chipped. Can you tell me the purpose of the micro-chip? Dina Al Baloushi, Abu...
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My child was playing outside the other day and spotted a snake. What should I do if my child was bitten? Get medical help right away – call 999. Keep the patient calm. Restrict movement and...
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My guinea-pig has recently started scratching and chewing herself and is now going bald over her back legs. Should I be concerned and get her checked over? Itching can be a sign of skin disease...
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I am worried about getting skin cancer. What do I look for and how do I prevent it? Skin cancer can appear as a new spot or an existing spot that has changed. Check your whole body at least every...
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I recently went for a health check up to assess my fitness before I begin training for my first marathon. I was given a figure called a BMI – what is this and what does it mean? Body Mass Index...
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Last weekend my friend and I went to the beach. I applied sun screen but my friend said that they didn’t need any SPF protection. As a result, they got sun burn. How can I explain why it is...
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