Spotlight on Mum: The martial artist helping mothers find themselves
Fitness coach Khedija Dellal believes it’s important to remember that before you are a mum or a wife, you are a woman – you are you. Khedija Dellal is a…
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Chereen Shurafa
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Dear Mum, opening up about pregnancy loss is powerful
Dear Mum, Meghan Markle made the brave decision to open up about her miscarriage. Before that, Chrissy Teigen shared grief about her stillbirth. More recently, Christina Perri also shared the…
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Spotlight on Mum: Managing work, pregnancy and a toddler
As a mother and scientist working during a global pandemic, Stephanie already had her plate full. Then came a pregnancy. Stephanie’s passion for motherhood and her dedication to her career…
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Pandemic pregnancy: Should you be worried?
In this edition of The Mum Diaries, Doha News speaks to Dr. Medhat Alberry, a Consultant Obstetrician at Sidra Medicine who specialises in fetal medicine and boasts a long experience…
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Dear Mum, let’s talk about stretch marks
For many, the sudden emergence of stretch marks is a cause of major concern. Relax, stretch marks are common. They begin to develop at different ages and stages of your…
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Dear Mum, the transition to motherhood is rough
Dear first-time mum, The transition into motherhood can feel very rough. Sometimes, the most difficult aspect is less about the fact that there’s a full human being that is completely…
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How to destigimatise mental health in Qatar
In this article with Dr. Sawssan Ahmed, a Clinical Psychologist at Sidra Medicine, we look at ways to destigmatise mental health in the community. Destigmatising mental health is more important…
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Dear Mum, take a moment to enjoy your Qahwa
Dear Mum, How are you feeling? More importantly, how was your coffee today? Have you ever tried to make Qahwa (Arabic Coffee)? Let me tell you, it’s a process to…
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‘Palestine on a Plate’ author Joudie Kalla on preserving Palestinian heritage through foodÂ
‘Palestine on a Plate’ author Joudie Kalla talks to Doha News on her contribution to preserving Palestinian heritage through her cookbooks. Joudie Kalla’s most memorable culinary experience is sitting with…
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