Gen Z workers are taking more sick days than previous generations – but is it really necessary?
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Want to be productive at work? Exercise!
The connection between physical health, mental well-being and performance at work cannot be overstated
Abu Dhabi
Grief tech: Therapists say AI, deepfake replicas of lost loved ones can help cope with loss
Using generative AI and deepfake technology to cope with grief offers solace, but raises ethical concerns, experts say
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Half of Gulf employees quit ‘toxic’ companies, says survey
GCC employees are “less likely” to show burnout signs in response to toxic behaviour and are also less likely to leave
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Dubai home buyers seek homes that bolster mental health
A recent study about work-life balance said Dubai residents are among the most overworked in the world
American Hospital Dubai
Mental health in the metaverse: Experts raise concerns over anxiety, depression
Decentralisation of the metaverse might be one way to reduce potential adverse mental health outcomes, experts said
#BreakTheBias
Women in MENA and across the globe agree that mental health must be a priority on the way to the top
YPO, the the global leadership community of chief executives, announces the results of its Gender Equality Survey on International Women’s Day
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Charting a new path: Emotional intelligence will be in-demand skill for leaders post-pandemic
Employers are facing increasing pressure from employees to adopt more flexible ways of working while workplaces and individuals look to lower rates of depression and anxiety that have skyrocketed since the onset of the pandemic
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AB Talks: Managing ADHD in the office: What employees and employers need to know
Arabian Business spoke with ADHD expert Dr George Sachs about ways employers can create an ADHD-friendly work environment and ways employees with ADHD can cope in offices not designed for the neurodivergent
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ADHD in the workplace: Is there an upside?
I have ADHD, and while I’m great at doing things I want to do, I’m terrible at mundane tasks – try explaining that to your boss
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Arab entrepreneurs
Revealed: The psychological price of entrepreneurship
Start-up founders are twice as likely to develop depression and endure higher stress levels compared to the general population, according to a recent mental health study
AB In Focus
AB Talks: Mikhaila Peterson talks health, resilience and her father
In an exclusive sit-down with Arabian Business, the outspoken podcaster and daughter of controversial Canadian academic Jordan Peterson tells a remarkable story of self-healing through diet
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AB Live: Mental health in the time of Covid-19
The World Health Organisation says ‘levels of loneliness, depression, harmful alcohol and drug use, and self-harm or suicidal behaviour’ are expected to have risen due to a disruption in normal life activity.
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Dubai removes ad claiming to cure diabetes through yoga
Giant billboard initially claimed the yoga centre can ‘beat depression’ in 10 days without medicine
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Dubai yoga centre claims it can ‘cure depression in 10 days’
Ad for Sanjeev Krishna Yoga has received mixed reactions on social media, with some users calling it ‘ridiculous’ while others validated its success