Health & Fitness
WHO says e-cigarettes ‘undoubtedly harmful’
July 27, 2019
WHO says e-cigarettes ‘undoubtedly harmful’
Electronic cigarettes are “undoubtedly harmful” and should be regulated, the WHO said Friday as it warned against the use of…
Number of cancer patients in Egypt expected to increase threefold by 2050: official
July 3, 2019
Number of cancer patients in Egypt expected to increase threefold by 2050: official
Egypt is one of the countries in which the number of cancer patients is expected to reach three times the…
Comprehensive Health Insurance System in Port Said launches
July 2, 2019
Comprehensive Health Insurance System in Port Said launches
The pilot operation of the comprehensive health insurance system in Port Said governorate started on Monday and is scheduled to…
Egyptian Women’s Health Initiative kicks off in 9 governorates
June 30, 2019
Egyptian Women’s Health Initiative kicks off in 9 governorates
Under the slogan “Egypt’s Women are Egypt’s health”, the first phase of a Presidential campaign to support women’s health began…
Egypt opens first university hospital for elderly in the Middle East
June 26, 2019
Egypt opens first university hospital for elderly in the Middle East
Ain Shams University inaugurated on Tuesday a new hospital for children and the first university hospital specialized for the elderly…
Egypt’s Alexandria to host first extreme fighting tournament for MMA
June 23, 2019
Egypt’s Alexandria to host first extreme fighting tournament for MMA
Alexandria is set to host the first Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC) for Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) on August 1. This…
US company launches campaign during Africa Cup to eliminate Hepatitis C and B
June 23, 2019
US company launches campaign during Africa Cup to eliminate Hepatitis C and B
A US Company manufacturing the Sovaldi medicine, Gilead Sciences, has launched a campaign titled “Together, we can eliminate Hepatitis C…
Egypt’s Health Ministry to launch hepatitis C medical examination initiative in Africa
June 21, 2019
Egypt’s Health Ministry to launch hepatitis C medical examination initiative in Africa
Egypt’s Ministry of Health stated on Thursday that the Egyptian government would provide medical examinations and treatment for hepatitis C…
Lower trust in vaccines among people in richer countries: survey
June 19, 2019
Lower trust in vaccines among people in richer countries: survey
People in Europe have the lowest levels of trust in vaccines, according to a global survey of public attitudes toward…
Photos: Egypt’s Mo Salah receives iPhone XS in 24k gold inscribed with his name
June 12, 2019
Photos: Egypt’s Mo Salah receives iPhone XS in 24k gold inscribed with his name
A global distributor of Apple’s iPhone devices gave 28 iPhone XS in 24k gold to Liverpool’s trainers, head coach and…