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Dubai’s Ministry of Health has launched a new month long campaign aimed at raising Breast Cancer awareness in the Emirate. The campaign will place a major focus on the importance of undergoing regular screening checks, with the recovery rate from the condition rising by almost 90% when it’s caught at an early stage. A mobile mammography clinic will tour the Emirate during th...

It can be difficult to know where to start when planning a move overseas, especially if you aren’t fully sure where your future could lie. That’s why our latest Odyssey Exclusive series ‘At a Glance’ will help provide you with a quick overview of each location we work with, to help you decide if a move to the country could be worth pursuing. Article Seven - New Zealand Where...

A new study has shown a direct link between mental health and wealth in Australia. The research, published this month in the Health Sociology Review journal, showed that a person’s income and wealth directed impacted a range of mental health factors - but had no bearing on physical health. Dr Garth Kendall, lead author of the report, explained the findings. He said: “We want...

It can be difficult to know where to start when planning a move overseas, especially if you aren’t fully sure where your future could lie. That’s why our latest Odyssey Exclusive series ‘At a Glance’ will help provide you with a quick overview of each location we work with, to help you decide if a move to the country could be worth pursuing. Article Six - China Where is it? ...

Saudi Arabia has been named as the world’s largest market for diabetes, with a quarter of the population now battling the condition according to a new WHO survey. The World Health Organisation report shows that Diabetes is now becoming a modern day epidemic in the Desert Kingdom, with unhealthy diets and a lack of exercise leading to rates soaring. Even more concerningly it’...

Young Maoris living in rural New Zealand are at a significantly higher risk of developing mental health issues than any other group in the country. According to new figures published during Mental Health Awareness Week, 70% of Kiwis have felt their stress levels increasing over the past five years - with this figure rising to a remarkable 85% for those between the ages of 18...