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How to Help a Loved One Facing Breast CancerFriday, October 27, 2023

A breast cancer diagnosis can be an emotionally challenging experience for someone dear to you, and your role as a su...

Does Summer affect Male fertility?Monday, August 7, 2023

Summer can have a negative impact on male fertility. Sperm are very sensitive to heat, so high temperatures can damag...

The Time has come to eradicate the stigma surrounding infertilityMonday, June 26, 2023

Infertility is a condition seen in couples who are unable to conceive even after trying without using any birth contr...

How many eggs are enough for IVF?Monday, May 22, 2023

One of the success factors many women and couples focus on when undergoing IVF treatment is the number of eggs retrie...

How to Handle Mother’s Day After Losing a ChildMonday, March 20, 2023

Mother’s Day can be a joyful time to celebrate motherhood, but it can also trigger feelings of sadness if you've expe...

What Can You Do To Improve Your Fertility In Winter?Tuesday, January 17, 2023

It’s been pretty cold out, that means there is a lot of staying in and hopefully relaxation. That could be a good thi...

Tips on how to cope with the holidays after miscarriageFriday, December 23, 2022

If you're struggling with the holiday season after a recent miscarriage, you're not alone. Times of celebration often...

Myths about the male reproductive healthMonday, November 28, 2022

During the month of November, you may see many of those around you growing out beards and mustaches in support of "Mo...

Fertility after chemotherapyThursday, October 27, 2022

Many cancer treatments can affect a woman’s fertility. Most likely, your doctor will talk with you about whether or n...

PCOS-related health conditionsTuesday, September 27, 2022

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a health problem that affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age. Women with PCOS ...

Traveling can affect your periodMonday, August 8, 2022

Are you planning a much-needed vacation or need to travel for work? While getting to your destination and relax...

Ways To Boost Your FertilityTuesday, June 28, 2022

June is World Infertility Awareness Month, an initiative whose aim is to publicise as widely as possible the essentia...

Pregnancy after age 35Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Getting pregnant after age 35 isn't as easy as it is at 25, this is because as women get older, egg quality starts to...

Tips to Fast easier during pregnancyThursday, April 21, 2022

With the arrival of Ramadan you may be wondering if it is safe to fast during Ramadan, especially since it is not jus...

Tips for balancing your career and fertility treatmentWednesday, March 23, 2022

When you long to become a mom and aren’t getting pregnant successfully, your doctor may recommend trying IVF treatmen...

Male fertility & AgeMonday, February 21, 2022

A decrease in a man’s fertility appears to occur later in life than in a woman’s fertility. In their mid-to-late 40s,...

5 Tips to Make the holiday season enjoyable during your pregnancyMonday, December 20, 2021

If you’re pregnant during the holiday season, it can be a totally different experience, do what you can to make it ea...

Breast Cancer and Egg FreezingTuesday, October 26, 2021

The incidence of women developing breast cancer during their childbearing years is increasing. Breast cancer and chem...

What to eat if you have PCOS?Thursday, September 23, 2021

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a condition that causes hormonal imbalances and problems with metabolism.PCOS is a com...

Traveling After Embryo TransferTuesday, August 24, 2021

It’s summertime... and most people are planning to travel for vacation or going away to visit family and friends. All...

5 tips to support your infertile partner during Father’s DayTuesday, June 15, 2021

When you are dealing with infertility, Father’s Day can feel difficult to handle. As it is just another reminder of y...

How to deal with Experiencing Infertility?Thursday, March 25, 2021

If you're having a hard time coping with infertility, you are not alone. Infertility is not an easy situation to deal...

Uterine Anomalies Affect FertilityTuesday, February 23, 2021

Uterine abnormalities caused by both abnormalities of the uterus from birth and those that occur after birth, can aff...

10 ways to stay positive during pregnancyMonday, January 25, 2021

Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful phases of any woman’s life. Pregnant women are at a higher risk of negative fe...

Tips for coping with infertility during the holiday seasonSunday, December 27, 2020

In the holiday season, at the surface, everyone seems to be filled with holiday cheer during the “most wonderful time...

Movember: Men’s Health and fertilityMonday, November 16, 2020

Movember, where men in November collectively grow a mustache for the entire month to support the Movember Foundation ...

IVF Treatments after fighting cancerWednesday, October 14, 2020

After successfully fighting cancer, life goes on, and having a child is an important milestone that many cancer survi...

Does PCOS affect Fertility?Thursday, September 24, 2020

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition marked by irregular or absent ovulation that presents as irregular ...

Myths and Facts on miscarriagesMonday, August 17, 2020

Having a miscarriage does not necessarily mean you have a fertility problem. Most women who have miscarriages have su...

Infertility affects men and women equallyMonday, March 16, 2020

Infertility is when the reproductive system is impaired and the body is unable to perform the basic function of repro...

Male infertility… Diagnosis and testsTuesday, February 18, 2020

Male infertility is a rising global problem, declining semen quality is a major contributor to infertility. Studies h...

15 Winter Pregnancy Survival TipsSunday, January 26, 2020

As your bump grows and the weather gets colder, you might be wondering how best to stay well this winter. It's easier...

Movember: Men’s Health Issues Behind the MoustachesWednesday, November 20, 2019

Movember is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of men. This month’s commitment takes on three seriou...

Fertility and breast cancer: 6 Things you should knowMonday, October 14, 2019

Breast cancer can be scary enough without wondering if it will also prevent you from having children. Here ar...

The relationship between PCOS and ObesitySunday, September 8, 2019

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. Women with PCOS may h...

Fetal ultrasound…safe way to check your baby’s healthSunday, June 30, 2019

Fetal ultrasound is a test used during pregnancy. It creates an image of the baby in the mother's womb (uterus)....

6 frequently asked infertility questions during National Infertility Awareness WeekSunday, April 21, 2019

National Infertility Awareness Week was established in 1989 to increase public knowledge about infertility and the tr...

Cervical Cancer AwarenessWednesday, January 30, 2019

January is a cervical health awareness month, it is a chance to raise awareness about how women can protect them...

New Year’s Resolutions To Boost Your FertilityMonday, January 21, 2019

With the new year comes new beginnings and goal setting. When you’re trying to conceive, your hopes and dreams may be...

Fertility Benefits of YogaWednesday, December 26, 2018

Yoga has numerous different advantages other than flexibility and conditioning, it is one of the most powerful f...

List of Foods you should avoid during Christmas if you’re pregnantMonday, December 17, 2018

The holiday season is full of culinary treats. During this time, a pregnant woman should be especially diligent ...

How Breast Cancer Treatments Affect FertilitySunday, October 14, 2018

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and the second most common cancer overall. There were over 2 mi...

Early Breast Cancer Check-Ups For Early TreatmentsMonday, October 8, 2018

October is breast cancer awareness month, all too many women assume that it won’t happen to them. According to W...

Can PCOS Lead to Cancer?Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Ovaries produce the hormone estrogen and the egg that is released monthly - a process called ovulation - during ...

Treatment Options To Overcome PCOSTuesday, September 25, 2018

Do you suffer from PCOS and dream about getting pregnant? So what are your chances of conceiving with PCOS? ...

Breastfeeding: the foundation of lifeTuesday, August 7, 2018

World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from August 1-7 all over the globe to encourage breastfeeding ...

10 ways to reduce the risk of MiscarriageMonday, July 23, 2018

The risk of miscarriage is high in the first three months. It may happen because of numerous reasons and many ti...

Can Tight clothes affect your fertility?Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Wearing tight-fitting clothing is threatening your health. It can impede the free-flowing circulation of blood within...

Chemicals in cosmetics can cause infertilityMonday, July 2, 2018

is no secret that cosmetics are full of Chemicals. It should also be no secret that Chemicals have a direct connectio...

What Is The Link Between AMH Testing And IVF Treatment?Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Women are born with their lifetime supply of eggs, and these gradually decrease in both quality and quantity wit...

Movember… Change the face of Men’s HealthTuesday, April 3, 2018

November, it’s the time of year when men across the globe ditch their razors to support the main cause sponsored by M...

All I want for Christmas is a BABY!Monday, December 4, 2017

Adapting to infertility stress is difficult regardless of what the season is. However, the holiday season may im...

Myths and Facts on Male InfertilityThursday, November 30, 2017

Shrink your waist and expand your family! And other myths and facts ON MALE INFERTILITY Myth: Age do...

Hair loss: causes and therapiesThursday, November 23, 2017

Hair loss is a common complaint among woman specially during child bearing age. The human scalp contains over...

Movember- Male Infertility and Diabetes!Thursday, November 16, 2017

Wondering what is Movember? Movember is an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the mon...

Keep Calm and Freeze your Eggs!Wednesday, November 15, 2017

The quality of a woman's egg, her ovarian reserve, diminishes with age, while the reproductive organs maintain t...

Don’t sugarcoat it, I am a DiabeticSunday, November 5, 2017

Diabetes Awareness Month It is true that diabetes is one of the most common factors that affect your chances ...

Is it OK to get flu shots during pregnancy or IVF treatment?Monday, October 30, 2017

Get the Vaccine NOT the Flu! With the flu season, we all have that one question running in our minds: Is it ok to ...

Is fish the best way to get omega-3 fats?Saturday, October 28, 2017

Omega-3 provides many health benefits: promoting brain development in infants, anti-inflammatory, anti-depressant, an...

What our moms-to-be should know about MigraineWednesday, October 25, 2017

Migraine is a medical condition and is normally a serious throbbing on one or both sides of the head. They are a type...

Who should consider Egg Freezing?Monday, October 23, 2017

Dr. Ahmad Fakih, Specialist OB/GYN-IVF talks about who should consider Egg Freezing! https://www.youtube.com/embe...

Preserving Fertility for women with breast cancerSunday, October 22, 2017

Dr. Monikaa Chawla MD FRCOG (UK) Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility - OB/GYN at Fakih IVF talks ...

6 Common Breast Cancer MythsThursday, October 19, 2017

Myth: Risk is higher for women who has a family history of Breast Cancer Fact: Approximately 70% of women determ...

National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day!Sunday, October 15, 2017

They say you are too “Painful” to remember but I say you are too “Precious” to forget! October 15th – Nat...

Breast Cancer and Egg FreezingSunday, October 1, 2017

Breast Cancer can be sufficiently terrifying without thinking about whether it will prevent you from having babi...

PCOS explained in 1 minuteWednesday, September 20, 2017

Dr. Karunakar Marikinti, Consultant OB/GYN-IVF gives a brief explanation on the different stages of Polycystic Ovary ...

PCOS SymptomsThursday, September 14, 2017

We at Fakih IVF seek to spread awareness about PCOS to all beautiful women and help them lead their path to motherhoo...

PCOS and Weight GainSunday, September 10, 2017

Women with PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) are more likely to be overweight or obese because the hormona...

PCOSWednesday, September 6, 2017

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a syndrome that is more prevalent in this part of the region than others. We do n...

Is thyroid function related to Type II diabetes?Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Recent studies have reported that low thyroid level or hypothyroidism raises the risk of developing type II diab...

Tips on how to De-stress when you are pregnantSunday, August 20, 2017

Bringing a new life into this world is not a simple task. We worry about lot of things during pregnancy for exam...

BMI & Heart Disease?Thursday, August 17, 2017

It is not just how much fat you have, or your weight, but rather, the distribution of fat in your body that plays an ...

Dear Dads-to-be… you do not have to eat less, you just have to eat right!Thursday, August 10, 2017

We often talk about women’s fertility diet, but what we should know is that 35% of infertility cases are attribu...

Is my Immune System causing Infertility?Saturday, August 5, 2017

Unexplained and intermittent loss of pregnancies is a sad and baffling condition. There are various non-embryolo...

Too hot in Dubai? Think of the Bright side… this can actually boost your IVF success!Monday, July 24, 2017

Yes we all know that the heat in U.A.E during summer is sometimes unbearable and we all try to hide out in our a...

Did you know that Mother’s soft drink intake during pregnancy is tied to child’s obesity risk?Sunday, July 23, 2017

It is well established that gaining the right amount of weight during pregnancy is as important as the quality of the...

Looking for Mr. Right to start a family?Sunday, July 16, 2017

More and more women are opting for Egg Freezing as they are finding it hard to meet an educated partner that they wan...

Summer Tips for couples battling infertilityTuesday, July 11, 2017

Summer can be a particularly challenging time as many often tend to travel for summer vacations, where you come ...

Diastasis Recti?Sunday, July 2, 2017

Hello Moms, are you aware of Diastasis Recti? If you still feel your tummy is the same like when you were pregnant...

Stress and Male FertilityTuesday, June 27, 2017

We always hear that stress shows up in every part of your body. That's true for a male too, even if they are maste...

What can we advise our FATHERS?Friday, June 23, 2017

Omega-3 (ω-3) fatty acid has been widely recognized as essential for human health. Its first popularity was rela...

Fasting to detox!Tuesday, June 13, 2017

A big misconception is commonly circulated that it is necessary to “DETOX” because foods may contain toxins. ...

13 Reasons why Fakih IVF is the stopover for Infertility SolutionsThursday, June 8, 2017

Fakih IVF Fertility Center was the first center in the UAE to perform a MicroTESE, a procedure that allows for sperm ...

Managing Diabetes during RamadanTuesday, June 6, 2017

Fasting during Ramadan is considered to be the most significant spiritual practice, but many diabetic patients m...

Can you Fast during Pregnancy?Sunday, June 4, 2017

Fasting during pregnancy is a delicate balance. Some research has shown that abstaining from eating for any leng...

Why are soups important during Ramadan?Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Soup, a traditional dish at Iftar, a popular meal among all family members, comes with many types and flavors and pro...

Enhance your Beauty this RamadanMonday, May 29, 2017

Hello Ladies!!! Stay Beautiful this Ramadan Ramadan is here and the combination of summer and fasting can definite...

Exercise during pregnancy, yay or nay?Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Pregnancy is often mixed with intense emotions like excitement, fear, doubt, or love. A "tale as old as time” wh...

Care for one ….that’s love, care for hundreds…. that’s NursingFriday, May 12, 2017

Fakih IVF starts the day by wishing all the nurses of this world "Happy International Nurses Day 2017” A nurse i...

Mrs. Miller’s experience with Fakih IVFMonday, May 8, 2017

"There is light at the end of every tunnel, Keep moving- all you need is a little Faith" "Firstly let me tell you ...

Touch Screen or touch (bacteria) Infection!!Friday, May 5, 2017

Having android or IOS phone is inevitable in everyone's life. Globally there are approximately 700 million of pe...

Energy DrinksTuesday, May 2, 2017

Drinking energy drinks is the best way to get energized?? Energy drinks might make you feel a short and fast burst...

Listen Up!Saturday, April 29, 2017

“NATIONAL INFERTILITY AWARENESS WEEK (NIAW) is not just about awareness for one week but it is much more than th...

Signs and symptoms of infertilitySaturday, April 29, 2017

Infertility is when women cannot get pregnant after having unprotected, regular sex for six months to one year, depen...

Do fertility drugs cause breast, invasive ovarian and endometrial cancers?Thursday, April 27, 2017

Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive a pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse (for c...

Stress and FertilityWednesday, April 26, 2017

In today’s modern, educated, liberated and fast-paced society, the most “in” thing is “Stress!” And if you aren’...

National Infertility Awareness Week 2017Tuesday, April 25, 2017

1 in 5 couples living in the UAE suffers from infertility related issues according to a recent study.On the occasion ...

Understanding your FertilityMonday, April 24, 2017

Fertility is knowing and recognizing when the fertile time (when a woman can get pregnant). If you are practi...

Miracle foods for magical health??!Saturday, April 15, 2017

Food industries are trying to convince us that eating some foods slow down the ageing process, alleviate depression a...

Obesity can transmit diseases to your future kidsMonday, April 10, 2017

The prevalence of obesity has increased at an alarming rate during the last two decades, and this appears to be more ...

Eating for 2?Friday, April 7, 2017

Plan healthy meals during your pregnancy The Five Food groups Grains—Bread, pasta, oatmeal, cereal, and tortill...

The greatest wealth is healthFriday, April 7, 2017

“When health is absent Wisdom cannot reveal itself Art cannot manifest Strength cannot fight Wealth becom...

Lifestyle choices that you Make or Break can affect your FertilityThursday, April 6, 2017

A healthy lifestyle is important for everyone but it's especially important if you’re trying to get pregnant. So...

Dr. Monikaa Chawla talks to Aquarius Magazine about Egg FreezingMonday, April 3, 2017

There’s often a lot of misunderstanding or lack of information on Egg Freezing, therefore Dr. Monikaa Chawla - R...

How does age affect fertility?Monday, April 3, 2017

Fertility in women starts to decrease at age 32 years and becomes more rapid after age 37 years. Women become le...

Omega-3 & AutismSunday, April 2, 2017

World Autism Awareness Day! Omega-3 & Autism Many children with autism tend to have low levels of omega-3 fats...

The 10 Essential Steps to a Healthy PregnancyWednesday, March 22, 2017

1- PLAN AHEAD "Start getting healthy even before you are pregnant," On your must-do-first list should be taking a ...

Female Age and FertilitySunday, February 26, 2017

Age is no barrier to achieving many things - but it can reduce the chance of a woman getting pregnant and having...

What is HyFoSy?Thursday, February 23, 2017

Dr Tejashree Singh Fakih IVF, Specialist OB/GYN talks about HyFoSy (Hysterosalpingo-foam sonography). HyFoSy is ...

To speed up weight-loss in the initial stages of dieting… it is better not to exercise Myth or Fact?Wednesday, February 22, 2017

MYTH - A common misconception! During the initial stages of weight-loss, you have the fastest weight-loss pattern ...

We have been blessed with our sweet 3-year-old daughter and our now 1-year-old twinsSunday, February 19, 2017

"There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone's life" It gives us g...

Fertility tests are normal, why am I not getting Pregnant?Saturday, February 18, 2017

Dr. Karunakar Marikinti, Consultant IVF, OB/GYN explains why couples can't get pregnant even if all their Fertility t...

The best way to limit your sodium intake is to stop using the salt shakerMonday, February 13, 2017

THE TRUTH - We eat too much sodium, but the salt shaker is not the biggest culprit. Sodium is everywhere, from m...

What factors affect the success of IVFSunday, February 12, 2017

Dr. Mohamed El-Said Eid, Consultant IVF, OB/GYN talks about the factors that affect the success of IVF https://ww...

Can my weight affect my Fertility?Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Dr. Karunakar Marikinti, Consultant IVF, OB/GYN briefly talks about how weight is linked to Fertility- https://ww...

Common Reasons Behind IVF FailureWednesday, February 1, 2017

Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Reproductive Endocrinologist & Fertility Specialist explains the common reasons that cause IV...

Infertility runs in my family, should I be worried?Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Dr. Erdal Budak, Specialist IVF, explains what you should do if you or your partner have family members who are suffe...

Infertility SymptomsWednesday, January 25, 2017

Dr. Erdal Budak, Specialist IVF talks briefly about the symptoms of Infertility. Click play to watch the full video

Secondary InfertilityMonday, January 23, 2017

Dr. Nadi Najjari, Specialist IVF talks briefly about Secondary Infertility- https://www.youtube.com/embed/2mQ-Xfw...

Sometimes Miracles come in PairsTuesday, January 17, 2017

We would like to thank Isabelle Marie Tuale, & Elisabeth Marie Tuale’s parent’s for sharing their wonderful IVF J...

What is AMH (Anti-Mullerian Hormone)?Sunday, January 15, 2017

Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Reproductive Endocrinologist & Fertility Specialist of Fakih IVF, talks briefly about AMH (An...

What you need to know about Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)Thursday, January 5, 2017

Preimplantation genetic testing is a technique used to identify genetic defects in embryos created through in vi...

Mediterranean diet, fact or fiction?Thursday, January 5, 2017

Recent studies have shown that a Mediterranean diet supplemented with either olive oil or nuts was more beneficial in...

Am I Pregnant?Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Dr. Alain Chalhoub, Specialist OB/GYN talks briefly about the first indications of being Pregnant. Click play to wat...

Portion control & Holiday seasonWednesday, December 21, 2016

Tune into your body's own wisdom about what, when and how much to eat… Portions are spinning out of control. Childre...

Making Little Miracles Everyday- Welcome Baby MarcWednesday, December 21, 2016

The proud parents of baby Marc extend their best wishes and gratitude to Fakih IVF team for helping them make their d...

Food Intolerance TestTuesday, December 20, 2016

Dr. Fadi Baladi Medical Director, Consultant Internist talks about Food Intolerance test why should you take it and h...

Gender DysphoriaTuesday, December 13, 2016

"Dysphoria" is a feeling of dissatisfaction, anxiety, and restlessness. With gender dysphoria, the discomfo...

Guide to Early Breast Cancer DetectionThursday, October 27, 2016

WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT? One in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. However, with early dete...

Breast Cancer AwarenessMonday, October 10, 2016

Dr. Tejashree Singh, Specialist OB/GYN talks about Breast Cancer Risk and Prevention. Watch the video below to lea...

Myth or Fact? Cows’ milk is full of hormones and antibioticSaturday, September 17, 2016

MYTH: Milk should meet strict government standards and must be recognized as safe and healthy before disposing it on ...

Dr Monikaa Chawla, Specialist OB/GYN-IVF, at Fakih IVF sheds some light on PCOSWednesday, September 14, 2016

As part of PCOS Awareness Month Dr. Monikaa Chawla,Specialist OB/GYN-IVF, at Fakih IVF Fertility Center sheds some li...

If a food is low in fat, fat-free, light or reduced-fat, it must be healthy? Myth or Fact??Wednesday, September 14, 2016

MYTH: Lot of foods that are low in fat are definitely not healthy choice: candy, pop, low-fat cookies and fat-fr...

Reduced Fertility in the Gulf linked to low vitamin D and ObesityThursday, August 25, 2016

The MiddleEast region is notorious for reduced vitamin D levels in the body, and obesity as independent risk factors ...

Dr. Monikaa Chawla discussion with blogger The Desi Wonder Woman about premarital OB/GYN visits- part 2Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Read the 2nd series discussion of Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Specialist OB/GYN at Fakih IVF with The Desi Wonder Woman&...

Myth or Fact ? Spinach contain more iron than meatTuesday, August 23, 2016

MYTH: Although usually portrayed as the richest source of iron, spinach is actually a good source but NOT the best so...

Dr. Monikaa Chawla discussion with blogger The Desi Wonder Woman about premarital OB/GYN visitsSunday, August 21, 2016

Read the 1st series discussion of Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Specialist OB/GYN at Fakih IVF with The Desi Wonder Woman&...

Eggs increase blood cholesterolWednesday, August 10, 2016

FALSE.. Cholesterol from eggs does not automatically raise blood cholesterol! How so? When we eat a high cholest...

Making babies in the modern worldSaturday, July 30, 2016

Freezing eggs provides women with a chance to preserve their fertility. The technology provides the option to p...

Soft Drinks and Juices Vs Abdominal Fat (nice round belly!)Thursday, July 21, 2016

Studies have shown a strong positive association between regular sugar-sweetened beverages (like soda, iced tea, etc)...

What is Thalassemia?Wednesday, July 20, 2016

What? Inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal formation of hemoglobin (absent or decreased) and red b...

Meet baby Juval Isaloc ArcunaTuesday, July 12, 2016

Such a BIG Miracle in such a tiny Boy! Meet our little Miracle baby Juval Isaloc Arcuna, the baby and Family are doi...

My IVF JourneySunday, July 10, 2016

"Coming from a conservative Indian background going for a fertility treatment is nothing less than a taboo, especiall...

DETOX your body, New you?Monday, July 4, 2016

Flush toxins from your body and better digestive system? Weight-loss, clearer skin and better mental focus? Give yo...

Exercising while FastingSunday, July 3, 2016

Exercising while fasting burns more calories than after eating:Glycogen is one of the primary fuels for muscular cont...

Keeping Healthy in RamadanThursday, June 23, 2016

“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be beautiful. It begins with enjoyment.” During the Holy Month of ...

Dehydration is common during the period of fastingTuesday, June 14, 2016

Lack of liquids, heat, humidity and air conditioning may lead to dehydration. The key is to compensate during non-fas...

Fasting for FertilitySunday, June 12, 2016

Islamic fasting is special and novel gift from God Almighty that corrects lifestyle, promotes physical health an...

Princess Caera is 3 years old nowSunday, June 12, 2016

After trying for almost 5 years, the couple moved to Abu Dhabi where they visited Fakih IVF. They consulted Dr. Monik...

What is the Best Way to Break your Fast?Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Break your fast of Ramadan with 1 to 3 dates and a cup of milk or yogurt. Dates are rich in potassium, which aids in...

After 7 years of trying to conceive!Sunday, June 5, 2016

Double the Joy, Twice the Love Two Little Blessings from Above! Congratulations to the proud parents of Baby Valeri...

Welcome to the first steps towards parenthoodMonday, May 30, 2016

Watch an overview of your IVF journey with Fakih IVF!!

Fakih Medical Center now open in Al AinTuesday, April 1, 2014

Fakih Medical Center, partners of Fakih IVF, is now open in Al Ain. The center is led by Dr. Michael H. Fakih, Consul...

Spotlight on Vitamin DWednesday, March 26, 2014

“Your body is the sum of the lifestyle choices that you make” The body can achieve its most fertile state when...

Dr. Fadi Baladi joins Fakih Medical GroupSunday, February 23, 2014

Fakih Medical Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Fadi Baladi as the new Medical Director a...

Male Infertility Q & A: Dr. Rupin ShahTuesday, January 21, 2014

Dr. Rupin Shah is an internationally recognized expert in the field of male infertility and sexual dysfunction. He is...

Breast Cancer and Freezing Your EggsTuesday, October 1, 2013

It’s Breast Cancer Awareness month, but what does that have to do with your eggs? An unanticipated life event such as...

Fakih IVF Dubai welcomes Consultant OB-GYN to medical teamSunday, September 1, 2013

Fakih IVF Dubai is pleased to welcome a new physician to our team, Dr. Mohamad El-Said Eid. Dr. Eid, Consultant Obste...

Fakih IVF opens new fertility center in Abu DhabiMonday, April 1, 2013

Following the success of Fakih IVF in Dubai and USA, Dr. Michael Fakih has opened a new fertility treatment center in...

Biggest leap forward in IVF technology now available at Fakih IVFFriday, February 1, 2013

Modern technology has continued to give couples with fertility problems hope that they can become parents. EmbryoScop...

How to Help a Loved One Facing Breast CancerFriday, October 27, 2023

Does Summer affect Male fertility?Monday, August 7, 2023

The Time has come to eradicate the stigma surrounding infertilityMonday, June 26, 2023

How many eggs are enough for IVF?Monday, May 22, 2023

How to Handle Mother’s Day After Losing a ChildMonday, March 20, 2023

What Can You Do To Improve Your Fertility In Winter?Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Tips on how to cope with the holidays after miscarriageFriday, December 23, 2022

Myths about the male reproductive healthMonday, November 28, 2022

Fertility after chemotherapyThursday, October 27, 2022

PCOS-related health conditionsTuesday, September 27, 2022

Traveling can affect your periodMonday, August 8, 2022

Ways To Boost Your FertilityTuesday, June 28, 2022

Pregnancy after age 35Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Tips to Fast easier during pregnancyThursday, April 21, 2022

Tips for balancing your career and fertility treatmentWednesday, March 23, 2022

Male fertility & AgeMonday, February 21, 2022

5 Tips to Make the holiday season enjoyable during your pregnancyMonday, December 20, 2021

Breast Cancer and Egg FreezingTuesday, October 26, 2021

What to eat if you have PCOS?Thursday, September 23, 2021

Traveling After Embryo TransferTuesday, August 24, 2021

5 tips to support your infertile partner during Father’s DayTuesday, June 15, 2021

How to deal with Experiencing Infertility?Thursday, March 25, 2021

Uterine Anomalies Affect FertilityTuesday, February 23, 2021

10 ways to stay positive during pregnancyMonday, January 25, 2021

Tips for coping with infertility during the holiday seasonSunday, December 27, 2020

Movember: Men’s Health and fertilityMonday, November 16, 2020

IVF Treatments after fighting cancerWednesday, October 14, 2020

Does PCOS affect Fertility?Thursday, September 24, 2020

Myths and Facts on miscarriagesMonday, August 17, 2020

Infertility affects men and women equallyMonday, March 16, 2020

Male infertility… Diagnosis and testsTuesday, February 18, 2020

15 Winter Pregnancy Survival TipsSunday, January 26, 2020

Movember: Men’s Health Issues Behind the MoustachesWednesday, November 20, 2019

Fertility and breast cancer: 6 Things you should knowMonday, October 14, 2019

The relationship between PCOS and ObesitySunday, September 8, 2019

Fetal ultrasound…safe way to check your baby’s healthSunday, June 30, 2019

6 frequently asked infertility questions during National Infertility Awareness WeekSunday, April 21, 2019

Cervical Cancer AwarenessWednesday, January 30, 2019

New Year’s Resolutions To Boost Your FertilityMonday, January 21, 2019

Fertility Benefits of YogaWednesday, December 26, 2018

List of Foods you should avoid during Christmas if you’re pregnantMonday, December 17, 2018

How Breast Cancer Treatments Affect FertilitySunday, October 14, 2018

Early Breast Cancer Check-Ups For Early TreatmentsMonday, October 8, 2018

Can PCOS Lead to Cancer?Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Treatment Options To Overcome PCOSTuesday, September 25, 2018

Breastfeeding: the foundation of lifeTuesday, August 7, 2018

10 ways to reduce the risk of MiscarriageMonday, July 23, 2018

Can Tight clothes affect your fertility?Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Chemicals in cosmetics can cause infertilityMonday, July 2, 2018

What Is The Link Between AMH Testing And IVF Treatment?Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Movember… Change the face of Men’s HealthTuesday, April 3, 2018

All I want for Christmas is a BABY!Monday, December 4, 2017

Myths and Facts on Male InfertilityThursday, November 30, 2017

Hair loss: causes and therapiesThursday, November 23, 2017

Movember- Male Infertility and Diabetes!Thursday, November 16, 2017

Keep Calm and Freeze your Eggs!Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Don’t sugarcoat it, I am a DiabeticSunday, November 5, 2017

Is it OK to get flu shots during pregnancy or IVF treatment?Monday, October 30, 2017

Is fish the best way to get omega-3 fats?Saturday, October 28, 2017

What our moms-to-be should know about MigraineWednesday, October 25, 2017

Who should consider Egg Freezing?Monday, October 23, 2017

Preserving Fertility for women with breast cancerSunday, October 22, 2017

6 Common Breast Cancer MythsThursday, October 19, 2017

National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day!Sunday, October 15, 2017

Breast Cancer and Egg FreezingSunday, October 1, 2017

PCOS explained in 1 minuteWednesday, September 20, 2017

PCOS SymptomsThursday, September 14, 2017

PCOS and Weight GainSunday, September 10, 2017

PCOSWednesday, September 6, 2017

Is thyroid function related to Type II diabetes?Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Tips on how to De-stress when you are pregnantSunday, August 20, 2017

​BMI & Heart Disease?Thursday, August 17, 2017

Dear Dads-to-be… you do not have to eat less, you just have to eat right!Thursday, August 10, 2017

Is my Immune System causing Infertility?Saturday, August 5, 2017

Too hot in Dubai? Think of the Bright side… this can actually boost your IVF success!Monday, July 24, 2017

Did you know that Mother’s soft drink intake during pregnancy is tied to child’s obesity risk?Sunday, July 23, 2017

Looking for Mr. Right to start a family?Sunday, July 16, 2017

Summer Tips for couples battling infertilityTuesday, July 11, 2017

Diastasis Recti?Sunday, July 2, 2017

Stress and Male FertilityTuesday, June 27, 2017

BMI & Heart Disease?Thursday, August 17, 2017

Mediterranean diet, fact or fiction?Thursday, January 5, 2017