Health & Fitness

Awareness through movement at Tawazon

Awareness through movement at Tawazon

Loose comfortable pants and a small pillow for head support is all you need for the Awareness Through Movement (ATM)…
Summer food concerns

Summer food concerns

Summer has arrived with its oven-fresh weather and in order to enjoy the season on the beach, rather than sick…
Senior citizens: Time for a workout!

Senior citizens: Time for a workout!

“Me on a treadmill?” pondered Mrs. Wafaa, my 50-something landlady, after I described the machine to her. “Are you out…
‘Cansurvive’ initiative aims to empower cancer patients

‘Cansurvive’ initiative aims to empower cancer patients

A press conference was held yesterday at Cairo's Fairmont Hotel to announce the official launch of "Cansurvive," a cancer support…
Mythbusters: False fitness facts

Mythbusters: False fitness facts

As a certified fitness instructor, I often come across interesting fitness fallacies that clients and friends of mine wholeheartedly believe…
Test-tube babies permissible under Islam and Christianity

Test-tube babies permissible under Islam and Christianity

Obstetrics and in virtro fertilization consultant Dr. Sharif Basha Seif has said that the majority of religious institutions, including the…
One day pass: swimming pools in Cairo

One day pass: swimming pools in Cairo

The current heat wave hitting Cairo is an announcement of the summer's arrival. Understandably, some Cairo residents spend their weekends…
Sit up straight!

Sit up straight!

Almost 80 percent of Egyptians do suffer back and neck pain. Lina El Wardani speaks to Dr. Wael Koptan, Assistant…
Drop the diet, lose the weight

Drop the diet, lose the weight

Trying to decide whether to cut carbs, focus on cabbage or cut solid foods all together? Forget it. The new…
School time

School time

"I bet schools won’t even open by 3 October. High schools will not have any graduates this year," complains Karim,…
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