Health & Fitness
Pressure on girls for perfect body ‘worse than ever’, says Orbach
November 11, 2018
Pressure on girls for perfect body ‘worse than ever’, says Orbach
Girls and young women are under more pressure than ever to achieve the perfect body in an oppressive social…
Eight million Egyptians screened for Hepatitis C: Health Minister
November 10, 2018
Eight million Egyptians screened for Hepatitis C: Health Minister
Egypt’s Health Minister Hala Zayed announced on Saturday that her ministry has examined over eight million citizens as part…
Ihab, Samir set world records at World Weightlifting Championships
November 7, 2018
Ihab, Samir set world records at World Weightlifting Championships
Egyptian weightlifters Mohamed Ihab and Sara Samir both set new world records during the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships that is…
Skin cancer deaths rates soar, mostly for men: study
November 5, 2018
Skin cancer deaths rates soar, mostly for men: study
Skin cancer deaths among men have soared in wealthy nations since 1985, with mortality rates among women rising more…
First Egyptian female bodybuilder wishes to return home despite success abroad
October 31, 2018
First Egyptian female bodybuilder wishes to return home despite success abroad
“You have muscles like a boy’s” was a usual sentence received by Egyptian champion bodybuilder Dina Abdel-Maksoud, the 20-year-old engineering…
Professor Yacoub inaugurates largest pharmaceutical research center in Egypt
October 28, 2018
Professor Yacoub inaugurates largest pharmaceutical research center in Egypt
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Magdi Yacoub on Sunday inaugurated the Mounir Armanious Research Center (MARC), the largest center specialized…
Assiut doctors successfully re-attach man’s arms
October 26, 2018
Assiut doctors successfully re-attach man’s arms
The President of Assiut University and Professor of Microsurgery Tarek al-Gammal has announced a successful surgery to re-implant the amputated…
‘Game changer’ tuberculosis drug cures 8 in 10
October 23, 2018
‘Game changer’ tuberculosis drug cures 8 in 10
Tuberculosis killed at least 1.7 million people in 2017, according to the WHO, making the airborne infection the world’s…
Powerful sheikh steps aside from IOC after forgery charge
October 19, 2018
Powerful sheikh steps aside from IOC after forgery charge
World sport powerbroker Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah said he was “temporarily” stepping aside from his International Olympic Committee duties…
Egypt achieves gold, silver in mixed Modern Pentathlon Youth Olympics
October 17, 2018
Egypt achieves gold, silver in mixed Modern Pentathlon Youth Olympics
Egyptian modern pentathlon champions Ahmed El-Gendy and Salma Abdelmaksoud achieved first and second places respectively in the mixed Modern Pentathlon…