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Many selfie deaths are the result of tourists taking risks Getty

How selfie-related deaths have given rise to 'killfie' travel insurance

January 23, 2020
Chris Koch in the Edmonton marathon. Photo: Tyler Sirman; courtesy Chris Koch

Lack of limbs won't keep Chris Koch away from Dubai Marathon

January 19, 2020
Choup Kanha with male performer at Phare circus in Cambodia. Diallo Jamal

Inside the Cambodian circus offering women and impoverished children a place to thrive

January 9, 2020
Experts say parents should be involved in their children’s online lives Getty

Digital intervention: how to help your children stay safe online

January 3, 2020
The girls at Wat Arun with their teacher. Sasamon Rattanalangkarn for The National

Saved by the temple: the girls of Bangkok striving for a better life

December 7, 2019
Liam Kelly, 40, a teacher Diyafah International School in Abu Dhabi has recently shared his story with bulimia. Reem Mohammed / The National

Eating disorders in middle age: a complex issue

November 28, 2019
Barbara Szep is a flying butler who serves the rich and famous. She's pictured here at the mock-up The Residence, Etihad's flying suite at Etihad Innovation Centre. Victor Besa / The National 

The life of a flying butler: stories from a woman who serves the world's elite at 35,000 feet

November 15, 2019
A new study claims endurance athletes may suffer from impaired cognitive abilities because of training. Courtesy Honza Zak photography

Does endurance training negatively affect the brain?

November 9, 2019
Ahmad Ammar says his most treasured possession is his four Chichuahuas, which he paid Dh10,000 each for. Reem Mohammed

Money & Me: 'Having two jobs has helped me manage my finances better​​​​​​​'

October 17, 2019
It’s easy for binge-watching to become a habit, but this has a negative impact on both posture and personality. Getty 

We are binge-watching ourselves to bad health

October 9, 2019
Ayesha Ahmed Foolad and Ahmed Al Kathiri trying the new routes for Al Marmoon Ultramarathon at Al Qudra. Ruel Pableo for The National 

Meet the Emirati athletes training for Al Marmoom - the world's longest desert ultramarathon

October 6, 2019
Exercise mats should be sanitised after each use Ruel Pableo for The National

Here's how to avoid germs in the gym

September 17, 2019
The Twinpalms MontAzure in Phuket feels more like a couple’s retreat than a family destination. Courtesy Twinpalms MontAzure

Hotel Insider: Twinpalms MontAzure, Phuket

September 11, 2019
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - August 17, 2019: Seafood Soup - ÒTom Yum TalayÓ. Mother and son duo open Thai restaurant: Mohamed Abedin, Emirati, and his Thai mother, Amena Rakkuson. Saturday the 17th of August 2019. JVC, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Why is Dubai Thai restaurant Sticky Rice always packed?

September 2, 2019
Chef Alessandro Montedoro, executive chef at Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi, recommends adding a splash of water to an olive oil dressing to make it less heavy but no less tasty. Photo: Victor Besa / The National 

Use bone broth and switch to Greek yogurt: here are 12 healthy diet swaps to make

August 18, 2019