Health & Fitness
Monkeypox no longer global public health emergency: WHO
May 12, 2023
Monkeypox no longer global public health emergency: WHO
The World Health Organization declared an end to the global health emergency for mpox, or the monkeypox, on Thursday. The…
Egyptian expat doctors to provide services to villages
May 10, 2023
Egyptian expat doctors to provide services to villages
The Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expats Affairs on Monday signed a joint cooperation protocol with the “Egypt Without Disease”…
Egypt establishes largest center for organ transplantation in Middle East: minister
May 5, 2023
Egypt establishes largest center for organ transplantation in Middle East: minister
Egypt has taken serious steps in the field of organ transplantation by establishing the largest center for organ transplantation in…
Workplace discrimination linked to increased risk of high blood pressure, study finds
April 26, 2023
Workplace discrimination linked to increased risk of high blood pressure, study finds
Adults in the United States who reported feeling discriminated against at work had a higher risk of developing high blood…
Facts on Arcturus, the latest coronavirus strain
April 26, 2023
Facts on Arcturus, the latest coronavirus strain
Arcturus, a coronavirus variant strain, has raised concerns amongst the public after being discovered that it is about 1.2 times…
To protect kids from tobacco, pediatricians say, focus should be on quitting – or never starting
April 18, 2023
To protect kids from tobacco, pediatricians say, focus should be on quitting – or never starting
Although smoking rates for adults in the US are at their lowest recorded levels, more must be done to stop…
‘Big step forward’: New lab tests may accelerate Parkinson’s diagnosis and research
April 17, 2023
‘Big step forward’: New lab tests may accelerate Parkinson’s diagnosis and research
A lab test that can tell doctors if someone has Parkinson’s disease is a long-sought goal of researchers. Doctors currently…
Health Ministry warns against eating herring, fesikh in Ramadan
April 14, 2023
Health Ministry warns against eating herring, fesikh in Ramadan
According to the Ministry of Health and Population, fasting people should not eat herring, fesikh and citrus fruits. These cause…
WHO official criticizes China’s ‘inexcusable’ lack of transparency on pandemic’s origins
April 10, 2023
WHO official criticizes China’s ‘inexcusable’ lack of transparency on pandemic’s origins
The World Health Organization still does not have key data from China about the origins of the Covid-19 outbreak, putting…
WHO warns new Omicron spinoff XBB.1.16 is ‘one to watch,’ but hasn’t shown to be more severe
April 10, 2023
WHO warns new Omicron spinoff XBB.1.16 is ‘one to watch,’ but hasn’t shown to be more severe
The World Health Organization is monitoring the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, which has been identified in about two dozen countries. The…