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choosing a hospitalWATCH: What patients love about giving birth at Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital
Check out our tour of the maternity ward at Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital in Dubai Healthcare City, where we talk to doctors, midwives and real patients to find out what it's like to give birth there...
March 21, 2019 -
birth
Looking for a less medicalised birth in the UAE? Here are your options
Choices for women seeking out less “traditional” birth experiences have started to open up here in the UAE in recent years, with everything from hypnobirthing to water births now available. Here’s the lowdown on them.
July 09, 2018 -
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all about you
Expat divorce in the UAE: Your questions answered
With January dubbed ‘Divorce month’ in many countries because of the spike in enquiries that divorce lawyers receive, we examine what it means to get divorced as an expat living in the UAE...
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paperwork and practicalities
All the paperwork you need to have a baby in the UAE
From marriage certificates to baby passports and visas, so much documentation is required to give birth in the UAE that at first it’s just plain confusing. Here’s your pregnancy- and newborn-paperwork action plan...
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family life
13 cool places to take kids over the Dubai summer
Stuck for ideas of what to do with little ones when it's so hot outside? Here's our pick of the best (and they're not all soft plays!)
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kid-friendly fun
Dubai’s 10 best parks for babies and toddlers
We've tried and tested the city's best parks and play areas for children to tell you everything a real mum needs to know...
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bumps to birth
Caffeine in pregnancy: Why even decaf coffee could harm your baby
New research suggests that, contrary to official advice, even low-level caffeine consumption during pregnancy (including chocolate!) may be detrimental to your baby’s health
