The early years of ageing: What UAE residents should know before 50

“The early years of ageing: What UAE residents should know before 50”

Dubai: You are in your 30s or 40s, juggling work, family commitments, and a busy social life. You feel fine, exercise when you can, and rarely think about ageing. After all, 50 still seems a long way off. But what if some of the health problems associated with older age are already developing beneath the surface? Gradual muscle loss, hormonal changes, increasing abdominal fat, and rising blood pressure can begin years before symptoms appear. By the time these problems become noticeable, some…