Health & Fitness
‘Global Sleep Crisis’ Study Reveals Why We’re Not Getting Enough Sleep
October 21, 2016
‘Global Sleep Crisis’ Study Reveals Why We’re Not Getting Enough Sleep
Social pressures are forcing people to cut back on their sleep, contributing to a “global sleep crisis,” according to a…
Pharma companies targeting poor Egytians for drug trails: NGO
October 19, 2016
Pharma companies targeting poor Egytians for drug trails: NGO
Egypt ranks second among African nations for the number of drugs trials conducted by pharmaceutical companies, due in part to…
Possible miscarriage gene found: study
October 19, 2016
Possible miscarriage gene found: study
Scientists said on Wednesday they had linked mutations in a specific gene with an increased risk of recurrent miscarriages, offering…
Sleep apnea may up risk of type-2 diabetes
October 17, 2016
Sleep apnea may up risk of type-2 diabetes
Obstructive sleep apnea is linked with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, new research shows. The findings support recommendations…
Bad eating habits can start in daycare
October 17, 2016
Bad eating habits can start in daycare
Some daycare centers may find “clean plate club” policies hard to resist, even though working too hard to control what…
PepsiCo sets global target for sugar reduction
October 17, 2016
PepsiCo sets global target for sugar reduction
PepsiCo Inc has set a target for reducing the amount of sugar in its soft drinks around the world as…
Why parents are stressed out by their own smartphones
October 14, 2016
Why parents are stressed out by their own smartphones
(Reuters Health) - Parents searching for elusive work-life balance may see smartphones and tablets as a way to escape the…
Florida declares new area of Zika transmission in Miami
October 14, 2016
Florida declares new area of Zika transmission in Miami
Florida officials on Thursday announced a new area of Zika transmission in the Miami region and have called on the…
New research names environmental factors that can increase the risk of dementia
October 13, 2016
New research names environmental factors that can increase the risk of dementia
A new review of research has created a shortlist of everyday environmental factors that may increase the risk of developing…
Rotary launches breast cancer awarness month with Gezira Club event
October 10, 2016
Rotary launches breast cancer awarness month with Gezira Club event
October is upon us, and that means so is International Breast Cancer Awareness Month.According to research conducted by the American…