Building a Healthier
Future Together
Join thousands of Emiratis helping shape the future of UAE health research by contributing valuable insights that support better prevention and care
250+ people have joined for research
A growing national cohort
Across the UAE for easy access
Driving discoveries in diabetes,
obesity & heart disease
Trusted by
1 Out of 5
Emiratis is
diabetic
Understanding UAE’s
Health Future
A national study to uncover why obesity, diabetes, and heart
disease are so common. And how lifestyle, environment, and
genetics shape them
Heart Disease
#1 Cause of
death in UAE
65% of population
is overweight
or obese
Why Participate
Advance Research
Contribute to discoveries that address obesity, diabetes, and heart disease in the UAE.
Support Community Health
Help improve public health outcomes through meaningful participation.
Personal Health Insights
Receive regular health updates and feedback from your participation.
How It Works
Register online
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Complete your health check and share information
Provide Samples
Give blood and other samples for future research
News & Insights
Purpose of the Study
The UAE Healthy Future Study is the first long-term study to uncover the causes of chronic diseases in the UAE and guide effective prevention for our communities
Research papers
The UAE Healthy Future Study
The UAE Healthy Future Study is the first large-scale cohort effort designed to identify how lifestyle.. Researchers: Abdulle,…
The AGE-RAGE Axis in an Arab…
This study explores how people in the UAE perceive medical research and what motivates .. Researchers:.; Inman, C.K.;…
Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Medical Research…
Results from the Abu Dhabi cohort study (ADCS) focus group discussions Researchers:El Obaid, Yusra, Aisha Al Hamiz, Abdishakur…
Our Publications
Association Between Self-Reported Polycystic
Juber, Nirmin F., Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla AlNaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri et aI
Association between pediatric asthma
Juber, Nirmin F., Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla AlNaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri et aI
High prevalence of cardiometabolic…
Mezhal, Fatima, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari et al
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