RAK Hospital Sheds Light on Obesity’s Hidden Toll on Bone Health in Informative Session

In a bid to support the community on their journey to better health, RAK Hospital hosted an insightful and interactive session on the critical link between obesity and bone health, as part of the 5th RAK Weight Loss Challenge 2025. The session, led by Dr. Bharath Patil, Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon at RAK Hospital, focused on how excess weight impacts bone and joint health, and provided practical advice on managing weight to reduce the risk of chronic musculoskeletal issues Read more

RAK Hospital Sheds Light on Obesity’s Hidden Toll on Bone Health in Informative Session
	Obesity significantly contributes to chronic skeletal conditions, including osteoarthritis, spinal stress, and hip joint damage. For every extra kilogram of body weight, there is 4-6 times the force exerted on weight-bearing joints, such as the knees, hips, and spine Read more

RAK Hospital Sheds Light on Obesity's Hidden Toll on Bone Health in Informative Session
	Obesity significantly contributes to chronic skeletal conditions, including osteoarthritis, spinal stress, and hip joint damage. For every extra kilogram of body weight, there is 4-6 times the force exerted on weight-bearing joints, such as the knees, hips, and spine. Read more

RAK Hospital’s Expert-Led Webinar Highlights the Role of Exercise in Beating Obesity

27 March 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – As part of itsRAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge, RAK Hospitalreinforced its commitment to public health by hosting aneducative webinar on “The Role of Exercise in Obesity Management”. Led by Dr. Madhurima Deshmukh, a Lifestyle Coach with Arabian Wellness and Lifestyle Management, a division of RAK Hospital, the session equipped participants with practical insights on sustainable weight management through exercise. Read more

RAK Hospital’s Expert-Led Webinar Highlights the Role of Exercise in Beating Obesity

27 March 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – As part of its RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge, RAK Hospital reinforced its commitment to public health by hosting an educative webinar on “The Role of Exercise in Obesity Management”. Led by Dr. Madhurima Deshmukh, a Lifestyle Coach with Arabian Wellness and Lifestyle Management, a division of RAK Hospital, the session equipped participants with practical insights on sustainable weight management through exercise. Read more

RAK Hospital's Expert-Led Webinar Highlights the Role of Exercise in Beating Obesity

27 March 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – As part of its RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge, RAK Hospital reinforced its commitment to public health by hosting an educative webinar on “The Role of Exercise in Obesity Management”. Led by Dr. Madhurima Deshmukh, a Lifestyle Coach with Arabian Wellness and Lifestyle Management, a division of RAK Hospital, the session equipped participants with practical insights on sustainable weight management through exercise. Read more

RAK Hospital’s Expert-Led Webinar Highlights the Role of Exercise in Beating Obesity

27 March 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – As part of its RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge, RAK Hospital reinforced its commitment to public health by hosting an educative webinar on “The Role of Exercise in Obesity Management”. Led by Dr. Madhurima Deshmukh, a Lifestyle Coach with Arabian Wellness and Lifestyle Management, a division of RAK Hospital, the session equipped participants with practical insights on sustainable weight management through exercise. Read more

RAK Hospital Raises Awareness on Obesity as a Growing Health Crisis through Educative Session

As part of the 5th RAK Weight Loss Challenge, RAK Hospital continues its mission to empower the community with knowledge on critical health concerns. In the latest educative session, Dr. Hala Youssef Hamdy, Specialist Endocrinologist at RAK Hospital, shed light on the alarming rise of obesity and its severe consequences, urging individuals to take proactive steps toward healthier lifestyles. Read more

Sustainable Weight Loss Takes Center Stage at RAK Hospital's Expert Session
	Mindful Eating: The Secret to Lasting Weight Loss and a Healthier Relationship with Food · Drastic calorie-cutting or extreme dieting could do more harm than good · Combining aerobic exercise and strength training vital for effective weight management · Chronic stress and sleep deprivation can trigger hormonal imbalances that lead to weight gain Read more

Sustainable Weight Loss Takes Center Stage at RAK Hospital’s Expert Session
	Mindful Eating: The Secret to Lasting Weight Loss and a Healthier Relationship with Food Drastic calorie-cutting or extreme dieting could do more harm than good Combining aerobic exercise and strength training vital for effective weight management Chronic stress and sleep deprivation can trigger hormonal imbalances that lead to weight gain. Read more

Sustainable Weight Loss Takes Center Stage at RAK Hospital’s Expert Session

In a bid to support the community on their weight loss journey, RAK Hospital hosted an insightful and interactive session on sustainable weight management, as part of the 5th RAK Weight Loss Challenge 2025. Led by Ruba Elhourani, Senior Clinical Dietician and Head of Department at RAK Hospital, the session aimed to educate participants on how to achieve long-term, healthy weight loss through practical and science-backed strategies. Read more

Over 24,000 People Enroll for RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025, the highest ever participation in the history of the challenge

Heaviest Registered Male Participant Weighs 291 Kgs, Female Contestant 197 Kgs The 5th edition of the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 (RBWLC25), a flagship health initiative by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health & Prevention Ras Al Khaimah, has received an overwhelming response from the community. A record-breaking 24,189 participants have registered across various categories, making it the highest-ever participation in the challenge’s history. Since its inception, the competition has grown steadily, with this year’s registrations reflecting a remarkable 33% increase from last year’s 18,000 participants. This surge in participation highlights the community’s growing commitment to prioritizing health and wellness Read more

RAK’s Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 Sees Record 24,000+ Enrollments
	Over 24,000 People Enroll for RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025, the highest ever participation in the history of the challenge. Heaviest Registered Male Participant Weighs 291 Kgs, Female Contestant 197 Kgs Read more

Over 24,000 People Enroll for RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025, the highest ever participation in the history of the challenge

28 February, 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – The 5th edition of the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 (RBWLC25), a flagship health initiative by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health & Prevention Ras Al Khaimah, has received an overwhelming response from the community. A record-breaking 24,189 participants have registered across various categories, making it the highest-ever participation in the challenge’s history. Since its inception, the competition has grown steadily, with this year’s registrations reflecting a remarkable 33% increase from last year’s 18,000 participants. This surge in participation highlights the community’s growing commitment to prioritizing health and wellness. Read more

Over 24,000 People Enroll for RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025

The 5th edition of the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 (RBWLC25), a flagship health initiative by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health & Prevention Ras Al Khaimah, has received an overwhelming response from the community. A record-breaking 24,189 participants have registered across various categories, making it the highest-ever participation in the challenge’s history. Since its inception, the competition has grown steadily, with this year’s registrations reflecting a remarkable 33% increase from last year’s 18,000 participants. This surge in participation highlights the community’s growing commitment to prioritizing health and wellness Read more

RAK’s biggest weight loss challenge sees record-breaking participation in 2025
	RAS AL KHAIMAH: The fifth edition of the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 (RBWLC25) has shattered previous records, drawing an unprecedented 24,189 participants. Read more

Over 24,000 People Enroll for RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025, the highest ever participation in the history of the challenge

Heaviest Registered Male Participant Weighs 291 Kgs, Female Contestant 197 Kgs 28 February, 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – The 5th edition of the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 (RBWLC25), a flagship health initiative by RAK Hospital in association with the Ministry of Health & Prevention Ras Al Khaimah, has received an overwhelming response from the community. A record-breaking 24,189 participants have registered across various categories, making it the highest-ever participation in the challenge's history. Since its inception, the competition has grown steadily, with this year's registrations reflecting a remarkable 33% increase from last year's 18,000 participants. This surge in participation highlights the community's growing commitment to prioritizing health and wellness. Read more

RAK Hospital Launches 5th Edition of the UAE’s Biggest Weight Loss Challenge with a New Family Category
	Cash prizes will be awarded to the top male and female winners, with AED 300 per kilogram of weight lost for first place, AED 200 for second place, and AED 100 for third place Registration for the 3-month-long challenge opens on February 10, 2025 Read more

RAK Hospital Announces the Launch of the 5th Edition of the Greatest Weight Loser Challenge in Ras Al Khaimah

RAK Hospital, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the return of the Ras Al Khaimah Greatest Weight Loser Challenge 2025, an initiative that aims to eradicate obesity as one of the world’s most pressing health issues; as part of its efforts to promote health and establish a culture of wellness in the community. The challenge, in its fifth edition, introduces a family category , with the aim of encouraging individuals to work together to achieve better health; this new category contributes to enhancing the inclusiveness and community orientation of the initiative. The event will run for 12 weeks between February 21 and May 22, 2025 , and welcomes families from across the Emirates to participate in the challenge and combat Read more

Lose big to win Big! RAK Hospital Launches 5th Edition of the UAE’s Biggest Weight Loss Challenge with a New Family Category
	Cash prizes will be awarded to the top male and female winners, with AED 300 per kilogram of weight lost for first place, AED 200 for second place, and AED 100 for third place. Registration for the 3-month-long challenge opens on February 10, 2025. Read more

RAK Hospital Launches 5th Edition of the UAE’s Biggest Weight Loss Challenge

Leading a crucial health movement and encouraging the community to create a culture of wellness, RAK Hospital in association with Ministry of Health & Prevention Ras Al Khaimah is excited to announce the return of its flagship RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge (RBWLC) for 2025, a transformative initiative aimed at tackling one of the world’s most pressing health concerns—obesity. Now in its 5th year, this year’s challenge introduces a new Family Category to encourage families to work together toward better health, making it a more inclusive and community-driven event. This 12-week initiative, running from February 21 to May 22, 2025, invites families across the country to join forces in the battle against obesity. Read more

Win cash prizes with UAE’s Biggest Weight Loss Challenge
	RAK Hospital in association with Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHP) Ras Al Khaimah on Monday announced the return of its flagship RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge (RBWLC) for 2025, a transformative initiative aimed at tackling one of the world’s most pressing health concerns — obesity. Read more

RAK Hospital launches 5th edition of the UAE’s biggest weight loss challenge with a new family category
	Cash prizes will be awarded to the top male and female winners, with AED 300 per kilogram of weight lost for first place, AED 200 for second place, and AED 100 for third place Registration for the 3-month-long challenge opens on February 10, 2025 Read more

UAE: Win up to Dh300 for every kilo you lose as weight loss challenge returns with new category
	You can win up to Dh300 per each kilogramme you lose as the UAE’s annual weight loss challenge returns this February. Now in its fifth year, the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge (RBWLC) will run for 12 weeks from February 21 to May 22. Read more