Health & Fitness
UN, Egypt launch national campaign for AIDS elimination
September 10, 2018
UN, Egypt launch national campaign for AIDS elimination
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and Egyptian Ministry of Health on Monday launched a national campaign for…
41 dead in Ebola outbreak
August 16, 2018
41 dead in Ebola outbreak
An ongoing Ebola outbreak is spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, and it has health officials…
US giant Monsanto known for controversial chemicals
August 11, 2018
US giant Monsanto known for controversial chemicals
From “Agent Orange” and DDT to genetically modified crops, Monsanto has long been associated with controversial chemicals, but a…
Tahya Masr Fund aims to eliminate Hepatitis C in Egypt by 2020
August 11, 2018
Tahya Masr Fund aims to eliminate Hepatitis C in Egypt by 2020
The Tahya Masr Fund (Long Live Egypt) announced in a Friday statement that the Hepatitis C virus in Egypt…
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo believed to have killed 33: health ministry
August 5, 2018
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo believed to have killed 33: health ministry
A new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo is believed to have killed 33…
22.8% of Egyptians are smokers: National Health Survey
July 23, 2018
22.8% of Egyptians are smokers: National Health Survey
According to a National Health Survey monitoring risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Egypt, around 22.8 percent of Egyptians…
Egyptian surgeon in Australia meets immigration minister over proposed hospital
July 16, 2018
Egyptian surgeon in Australia meets immigration minister over proposed hospital
Immigration Minister Nabila Makam met with plastic surgeon Adel Morsy at the Alfred Hospital in Australia to discuss establishing a…
Magdy Yacoub to establish Port Said medical center
July 12, 2018
Magdy Yacoub to establish Port Said medical center
Egyptian-British cardiothoracic surgeon Magdy Yacoub announced his plan to establish the Magdy Yacoub Center at Port Said’s al-Nasr Hospital,…
Egyptian surgeons operate on child born with 3 feet
June 28, 2018
Egyptian surgeons operate on child born with 3 feet
A medical team at al-Tor General Hospital managed to perform a delicate operation for a 7-month-old female child, Undersecretary…
Egypt hosts first of its kind skydiving event at Giza pyramid complex
June 22, 2018
Egypt hosts first of its kind skydiving event at Giza pyramid complex
From its beautiful weather to its incredible range of terrains, Egypt has all the attractions to become a new niche for skydiving…