17 September 2020: We can't go back to our home country, causing home sickness among many of us. Helen chats to Dr. Chasity O'Connell about how to cope with this feeling.
Plus, all your sports medicine questions answered by UPANDRUNNING's Dr. Anna Zickerman. 

17 September 2020: We can't go back to our home country, causing home sickness among many of us. Helen chats to Dr. Chasity O'Connell about how to cope with this feeling. Plus, all your sports medicine questions answered by UPANDRUNNING's Dr. Anna Zickerman.&nbsp;

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FIGHTING HOME SICKNESS

French rugby pro Thibaud Flament made headlines this week when he said he’d miss his country’s Six Nations opener due to fertility treatment and his wife’s cycle. So why has his move sparked such a chord with so many? Helen asks racing driver and male fertility campaigner Toby Trice and Dr Luciano Nardo from Orchid Fertility.
We talk cervical cancer awareness month – and ask why screening rates remain stubbornly low – with Dr Natasha Shah. And as new research suggests our uncertain times are changing holiday plans in unexpected ways, we talk repeat destinations with luxury travel expert Rowena Hanley.

French rugby pro Thibaud Flament made headlines this week when he said he&rsquo;d miss his country&rsquo;s Six Nations opener due to fertility treatment and his wife&rsquo;s cycle. So why has his move sparked such a chord with so many? Helen asks racing driver and male fertility campaigner Toby Trice and Dr Luciano Nardo from Orchid Fertility. We talk cervical cancer awareness month &ndash; and ask why screening rates remain stubbornly low &ndash; with Dr Natasha Shah. And as new research suggests our uncertain times are changing holiday plans in unexpected ways, we talk repeat destinations with luxury travel expert Rowena Hanley.

How rugby opened a new IVF conversation

Research from the children’s finance app GoHenry estimates that Gen Alpha now have around £3.3 billion in spending power through their influence on household purchases, with 26 percent of parents saying their children directly shape how money is spent. Helen gets the lowdown from financial coach Carol Glynn.
Plus, lawyer Byron James tells us what the UAE’s new digital laws mean for your family, and we discuss Hamnet and its portrayal of parental grief with doula Lala Langtry-White and psychologist Tanya Dharamshi.

Research from the children&rsquo;s finance app GoHenry estimates that Gen Alpha now have around &pound;3.3 billion in spending power through their influence on household purchases, with 26 percent of parents saying their children directly shape how money is spent. Helen gets the lowdown from financial coach Carol Glynn. Plus, lawyer Byron James tells us what the UAE&rsquo;s new digital laws mean for your family, and we discuss Hamnet and its portrayal of parental grief with doula Lala Langtry-White and psychologist Tanya Dharamshi.

Do your kids control your purse strings?

New research has found 70% of UAE residents want to buy property this year. But what do you need to know if you’re taking your first steps into the market?

Helen puts your questions to industry expert Clementine Munro.

Meanwhile, as we’re live from Gulfood, we discuss the importance of variety – in diet and exercise alike – with Dr Shef, and we find out how cultivated foods could change the way we eat, forever, with cardiologist and founder of Upside Foods, Dr Uma Valeti.

New research has found 70% of UAE residents want to buy property this year. But what do you need to know if you&rsquo;re taking your first steps into the market?
Helen puts your questions to industry expert Clementine Munro.
Meanwhile, as we&rsquo;re live from Gulfood, we discuss the importance of variety &ndash; in diet and exercise alike &ndash; with Dr Shef, and we find out how cultivated foods could change the way we eat, forever, with cardiologist and founder of Upside Foods, Dr Uma Valeti.

FIGHTING HOME SICKNESS

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