Afternoons with Helen Farmer

We hear former alcoholic Rebecca Rivera’s story and what prompted her to build Sakina, an alcohol rehabilitation centre in Ras Al Khaimah as we’re also joined by recovery psychologist Dr Annette Schonder and psychoeducator Tricia Diez 

Invisible inflammation and its effects on the body is the discussion with physiotherapist and doctor of Osteopathy Dr. Renata Von Kouh 

Researchers have for the first time identified the regions of the brains that are fired up by six different kinds of love, using MRI scans. We speak with the study co-author live from Finland, Pärttyli from Aalto University 

And with parental stress becoming a public health concern in the US, we tackled the subject with licenced parenting coach Maysaa Fahour.

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That’s just one of the questions answered by Mubadala Health’s Dr Aji Mathew, Consultant General Pediatrician and Allergy Specialist. Find out too about hygiene hypothesis and more.

Career coach Hamza Zaouali gives us guidance on freelancing in the UAE and the do’s and don’ts on LinkedIn

We meet another outstanding student in the UAE contributing research on Alzheimer’s and COVID

You happily share your love stories as we talk dating in Dubai with Mingle DXB

And find out why Filipinos start Christmas celebrations as early as September.

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Award-winning science writer from the UK David Robson discusses how we can find our flow state;
Connecting people in the UAE is Be You. Belong.’s goal;
Haus and Haus’ Managing Director Simon Baker answers your property questions;
And THINC’s Founding Partner and Managing Director Jayshree Gupta is on the hot seat today for our Legal Clinic as we’re inundated with legal questions from the UAE visa amnesty to real estate and employment issues.

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Overcoming dental anxiety is just one of the many topics covered today on our dental focus with Dr David Roze from DR. ROZE Dental Clinic. Find out too what should and should NOT be present in your toothpaste.

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The best time to protect kids online is NOW. Internet safety expert CyberFareedah guides us on how we can do exactly that- from Snapchat to Roblox to other social media platforms.

We meet two Emirati ladies from the humanitarian and maritime industry as we celebrate Emirati Women’s Day

If you’re grocery shopping, you might come across Naina, a Year 10 student who’s on a mission to influence more people to reduce plastic use

Exploring the importance of bilingualism and cultural identity in our children’s development with Reem Madkour of Dardasha

And we find out about a new campaign encouraging pet adoption in Ras Al Khaimah.

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A social experiment by the Sharjah Child Safety Department and Sharjah Police unveiled that ONLY 1 out of 37 children hesitated to accept a free ice cream from a stranger in exchange for entering an ice cream van. We delve on safety and child safeguarding with social worker and mental health practitioner Priya Mitchell.

As the new academic year open, we discuss car seat safety with Safety On Board’s Sophie Huang

The Midlife Mentors James and Claire Davis guide us on what diets are advisable for the middle-aged 

And on our Psychology Hour with Dr Thoraiya Kanafani, it’s about the importance of dads and male role models for children.

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Lawyer Thenji Moyo tells us what the law says about sexual harassment and sexism in the workplace.

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Chef Nouel Catis, the creator of the viral Fix Chocolate Bar, says he's got new recipes coming out soon!

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22 Aug 2024. Bennifer is back on the headlines ‘cause it’s over.
Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, and reportedly, they don’t have a pre-nuptial agreement. We get details on how these agreements work and the complications too with family lawyer Madeleine Mendy from Bin Sevan Advocates.

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Last week Australian meteorologist Nate Byrne had a panic attack during a live weather report, so today we delve on how common and what causes this and if we could do anything to prevent these attacks. We’re joined by Sarmistha Mitra, Holistic Health Expert, Founder & Owner of The Wellbeing Sanctuary and Dr Derk Krieger, Neurologist from Fakeeh University Hospital.

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