Health & Fitness
Rise to the occasion with the right meditation technique
October 9, 2015
Rise to the occasion with the right meditation technique
A first-of-its-kind study has identified meditation techniques that could put you in the mindset to adapt from moment to moment…
Science won’t stop until it beats AIDS, says HIV pioneer
October 9, 2015
Science won’t stop until it beats AIDS, says HIV pioneer
More than 30 years after she identified one of the most pernicious viruses to infect humankind, Francoise Barre Sinoussi, who…
Protect your baby from asthma risks, here’s how
October 7, 2015
Protect your baby from asthma risks, here’s how
Children at high risk of getting asthma may be missing some important gut bacteria in their first few months of…
Aromatherapy’s natural appeal drives sales
October 7, 2015
Aromatherapy’s natural appeal drives sales
Long eclipsed by modern medicine, demand for aromatherapy with its sensual fragrances and soothing powers has surged as more people…
Third of footballers have mental health issues: study
October 6, 2015
Third of footballers have mental health issues: study
Depression and anxiety issues affect over a third of current professional footballers, according to a study published by world players'…
Therapy program may improve function for depressed kids
October 6, 2015
Therapy program may improve function for depressed kids
A cognitive-behavioral prevention program to prevent depressive symptoms among at-risk youth may still be effective years later, according to a…
Breast cancer conference to be held in Cairo October 14-15
October 5, 2015
Breast cancer conference to be held in Cairo October 14-15
Women's Health Outreach Program General Manager Naglaa Abdel Razek has announced that the first conference on spreading awareness of breast…
Loud noise exposure linked to heart disease risk
October 4, 2015
Loud noise exposure linked to heart disease risk
People with long-term exposure to loud noise at work or in leisure activities may be at increased risk of heart…
Exercise eases knee osteoarthritis, temporarily
October 4, 2015
Exercise eases knee osteoarthritis, temporarily
A therapeutic program of weight-bearing exercise reduces pain and improves joint function, at least for two to six months, for…
Make sitting less your new fitness goal
October 3, 2015
Make sitting less your new fitness goal
Prolonged sitting has been associated with adverse health effects that are only minimally neutralized by exercise, and a new study…