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Researchers in the UK have found that both teachers and parents may be confusing the immaturity of younger children in the same classrooms as a sign of ADHD. We speak with an educational psychologist, an occupational therapist and you our listeners to hear your personal experiencesIn light of Dr Michael Mosley’s death which is believed to be caused by heat exhaustion, Internal Medicine specialist Dr Wajdi Albonji joins us to talk about what happens to the body in extreme temperatures‘Ozempic babies’ stories are on the rise- women who use drugs like Ozempic report unexpected pregnancies so we ask how do weight-loss drugs affect fertility? Dr Mariam Awatai answers that and moreAnd looking at how exposed we are with Electromagnetic Field Radiation and its health risks with Blushield Middle East’s Chris Pascoe.
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The 2025 World University Rankings is out and we ask, how significant is a university's ranking when it comes to employability and hiring prospects? We talk about all these and more with career coach Hamza ZaoualiDiscussing the importance of play for both adults and kids as it’s the first-ever International Day of Play today We speak with the lead researcher of a new study unveiling an "ultra-sensitive" new blood test that can predict if breast cancer will return years before it shows up on scansAs the Ministry of Health and Prevention warned against the promotion of electronic smoking products as safer alternatives to traditional cigarettes, we’re joined by an expert in tobacco harm reduction, electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products researchAnd how do we stay relevant in the age of AI? Transformation architect Dhiren Harchandani guides us.
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Are we still raising boys the 'traditional' way, like boys should always be tough and not allowed to cry? But at the same time they are also expected to be emotionally available? Is there a new right? BoyMom author Ruth Whippman joins us from CaliforniaIt's International Men's Health Week and Dr Martin Moody, Consultant Urological Surgeon at King's College Hospital answers the questions that men are mostly embarrassed to askReal estate and property focus today with Haus & Haus and on the Legal Clinic with lawyer Scott Hutton from BLK Partners.
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With recent reports of dangerous chemicals found in baby products sold through popular e-commerce sites, how can parents ensure the items they purchase are safe for their babies? We speak to new mum and co-founder of Guided Loren LipscombeAnd the World University Rankings for 2025 are out- apart from the rankings, what criteria should parents and students consider when choosing a uni? Crimson Education's Soraya Beheshti guides us.
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Internet safety expert Fareedah Shaheed AKA CyberFareedah guides parents on deciding what to share about their children’s lives online and what should remain privateWe meet Dorothy Thomas, a Dubai-based homeschooled student who recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with flying coloursShould pocket money be tied with household chores? We discuss with licenced parent coach Maysaa FahourAnd are you tempted by red posters shouting discounts in malls and online? Listen here first before you hit the buy button.
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What's your take on it? We speak with HR professionals and people who suffered from burnoutWith Shein planning to list on the London Stock Exchange, we explore the realities behind concerns on fast fashionWe look at allergy defence as a new research say giving smooth peanut butter to babies and throughout early childhood could give lifelong protection against peanut allergyRaising awareness about cataract this month with Moorfields Eye Hospital's Dr Salman WaqarAnd the fastest woman in the world to summit Mount Everest joins us live from Nepal.
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