Health & Fitness
How can Egyptians relieve the money stress from soaring prices?
January 28, 2017
How can Egyptians relieve the money stress from soaring prices?
In the wake of the current unprecedented wave of price increases, Egyptians are faced with budget shortfalls, especially due to…
Cancer, hepatitis treatments set for boost, as China overhauls sate drugs list
January 26, 2017
Cancer, hepatitis treatments set for boost, as China overhauls sate drugs list
China is set to add more than 300 new and traditional drugs to its list of medicines that the state…
When you’re more likely to catch flu
January 25, 2017
When you’re more likely to catch flu
Cases of flu are on the rise, according to a recent statement from the United States Centers for Disease Control…
Preterm birth linked to health problems in adolescence
January 21, 2017
Preterm birth linked to health problems in adolescence
Adolescents who were born extremely premature are much more likely to have chronic health problems than their peers who were…
Don’t want to die of cancer? Exercise this weekend
January 21, 2017
Don’t want to die of cancer? Exercise this weekend
People who exercise mainly on the weekends can reap big benefits for their health, including a significantly lower risk of…
Brain cancer survivor to attempt 7 marathons in 7 days — on 7 continents
January 20, 2017
Brain cancer survivor to attempt 7 marathons in 7 days — on 7 continents
For the past three years, BethAnn Telford has trained for a grueling athletic achievement, the World Marathon Challenge. It's seven…
Shezlong: First online psychotherapy in MENA stirs controversy
January 18, 2017
Shezlong: First online psychotherapy in MENA stirs controversy
Software engineer Ahmed Abu el-Haz was going through a debilitating phase in his life after an operation. Being the dynamic…
Drug-resistant superbugs more widespread than previously known
January 17, 2017
Drug-resistant superbugs more widespread than previously known
When an illness-causing bug won't disappear with the usual drugs, patients are given last-resort antibiotics such as carbapenem. Still, some…
Seniors with memory problems may struggle with driving
January 14, 2017
Seniors with memory problems may struggle with driving
Seniors with memory problems and related attention and decision-making issues may struggle with driving tasks, according to a Canadian study. Not…
Children born of mums who took antacids likely to show asthma symptoms
January 14, 2017
Children born of mums who took antacids likely to show asthma symptoms
Children of women who take heartburn medicine during pregnancy are a third more likely to develop asthma, according to a…