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Rashika Jesani, seen here with her son, says receiving an ADHD diagnosis was a lightbulb moment. Photo: Rashika Jesani, Nick Donaldson / The National

ADHD diagnosis in women: ‘First there was relief, then came the grief'

From learning self-compassion to lamenting lost opportunities, here they share their experiences with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Scents and summer sensibilities: How to make perfume last longer in the heat

Nine all-inclusive UAE staycation deals to book before summer ends

What to expect at Wynn Al Marjan Island: Entertainment and art to rooms and food

Can coffee replace calfskin? The entrepreneur betting on a kinder version of luxury

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A view from a room at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island. Photo: Rixos Saadiyat Island

Nine all-inclusive UAE staycation deals to book before summer ends

Squeeze in one last getaway with offers that include unlimited meals and waterpark access

What to expect at Wynn Al Marjan Island: Entertainment and art to rooms and food

Etihad and Qatar Airways to resume flights to Bahrain and Kuwait

Middle East flights: Airline suspensions amid US-Iran conflict

Hotel of the weekBeach luxury meets Vietnam's cultural heart at Renaissance Danang Hoi An Resort

24-hour Airbus A350 test flight becomes second most-tracked ever

Jordan flight cancellations continue as Iranian attacks disrupt air travel

TN Magazine

Jacket, Dh6,426; and Bermuda shorts, Dh1,704, both by Max Mara. Bubble bracelets, Dh5,114 each, Alaïa.

Cover storySaba Mubarak: Portrait of an artist

The actress speaks of artistic inheritance, creative freedom, her Palestinian roots and the lifelong search for the painter she once imagined becoming

Scents and summer sensibilities: How to make perfume last longer in the heat

Uniqlo launches first standalone hijab collection in Malaysia

Can coffee replace calfskin? The entrepreneur betting on a kinder version of luxury

Summer nights: Warm and woody scents to try

Hand-embroidered florals meet precious gems in Dolce & Gabbana's Alta Moda shows

Photo essay: How a running club is helping Syria find its stride

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There are numerous rescue groups and adoption centres across the UAE where cats are waiting for their forever homes. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

A guide to adopting a cat in the UAE

There's no shortage of kittens and cats that are looking for their forever homes

Things to do in Liwa Oasis as Etihad Rail brings forward station opening date

UAE summer camps 2026, from art-themed activities to adventure-packed weeks

Where to watch the World Cup final in the UAE - based on your vibe

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