Health & Fitness
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…
Zumba event promotes tourism in Egypt, raises positive reactions among visitors
October 16, 2018
Zumba event promotes tourism in Egypt, raises positive reactions among visitors
The international Zumba sport event GLAM Gataways started on Friday in Hurghada’s tourist resort al-Gouna, raising positive reactions among the…
Egypt Health Ministry to launch anti-Hep C campaign
September 30, 2018
Egypt Health Ministry to launch anti-Hep C campaign
Minister of Health Hala Zayed said on Sunday that her ministry would launch an anti-Hepatitis C campaign in October…
WHO awards Ghada Wali the Public Health Champions award
September 29, 2018
WHO awards Ghada Wali the Public Health Champions award
Ghada Wali, Minister of Social Solidarity, received the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Public Health Champions award, honoring the most…
Implant helps paralyzed man walk again
September 25, 2018
Implant helps paralyzed man walk again
Five years after he was paralyzed in a snowmobile accident, a man in the US has learned to walk…