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This is what the Muslim world needs to do to boost its birth rate

CommentAugust 15, 2025

Fertility rates in the UAE continue to decline, with experts citing a focus on career over family as a crucial factor. AP

More couples should be able to afford IVF

EditorialAugust 11, 2025

Baby Shamma was born to Emirati parents Mohammed Mohammed Alai Al Naqbi and Noura Al Balushi on Eid Al Etihad. Photo: Burjeel Medical City

Newborns make it a memorable National Day for parents

UAEDecember 02, 2024

A woman gets her first jab of the Covaxin vaccine at a hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe. Getty Images

Pre-pregnancy malaria injection could protect women and their babies

HealthAugust 14, 2024

Fertility rates in the UAE continue to decline, with experts citing a focus on career over family as a crucial factor. AP

How the UAE is seeking to address declining birth rates

HealthJuly 27, 2024

Baby Humam was born at the stroke of midnight in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Burjeel Hospital

'Our hearts are full': Eid babies bring joy to families across nation

UAEJune 16, 2024

Children born in the past two years are expected to have fewer years of good health, but with the recent pandemic, those numbers could well change. PA

Healthy life expectancy declines for babies born in England

UKMarch 26, 2024

Premature baby Shaniqua Eve Mukasa at her parents' home in Dubai and with her mother Winnie and father Edgar. Photo: Supplied.

Joy for parents of 'miracle' baby born in Dubai at only 23 weeks

HealthFebruary 16, 2024

Modern diets mean some pregnant women are missing key nutrients, a study has found. Photo: University of Southampton

Plant diets failing pregnant women

HealthDecember 05, 2023

Despite being commonly perceived as a mild illness, chickenpox can lead to death in severe cases. Getty Images

Scientists recommend chickenpox vaccine for children in NHS

HealthNovember 14, 2023

Baseball United’s CEO Kash Shaikh at the launch of Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase. Antonie Robertson / The National

Mumbai face Karachi in blockbuster opener to Baseball United

SportAugust 20, 2023

Neonatal specialist Dr Prem Tanwar, holding Zedrick, with his parents Maricel and Keith Madoginog and their son Zachary. Photo: NMC Hospitals

Baby survives premature birth at 23 weeks

UAEJuly 16, 2023

A study by the NHS Race and Health Observatory has said some newborn tests do not cater for all babies. PA

NHS skin tests 'could put ethnic minority newborns at risk'

HealthJuly 11, 2023

Baby Hamed, weighing 3.49kg, was born to the Al Hanaee family at Danat Al Emarat Hospital on the first day of Eid Al Adha. Photo: Danat Al Emarat Hospital

Babies bring extra Eid Al Adha happiness to UAE families

UAEJune 28, 2023

Nurses and staff at the neonatal intensive care unit at Riverside Regional Medical Centre in Virginia are preparing to welcome their own babies. Photo: Riverside Regional Medical Centre

12 women working on same baby ward pregnant at same time in US hospital

USJune 15, 2023

Anita Kumari, 27, gave birth to five babies, all girls, at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in eastern Jharkhand state. Photo: RIMS Hospital

Indian woman gives birth to quintuplets

AsiaMay 24, 2023

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