Health & Fitness
World’s first child born to three parents
October 4, 2016
World’s first child born to three parents
The first child with DNA from three parents was born in New York last spring. The birth was the result…
These yoga trends are too cool not to try
October 2, 2016
These yoga trends are too cool not to try
Whether you’re a beginner, expert, or even a bad yogi, the latest trends in yoga could be just what you…
Why the Zika virus is causing alarm
October 1, 2016
Why the Zika virus is causing alarm
Global health officials are racing to better understand the Zika virus behind a major outbreak that began in Brazil last…
What drives your food choices when you’re stressed?
October 1, 2016
What drives your food choices when you’re stressed?
Are you a stress eater? A small study announced July 16 finds that for people who eat during times of…
Exercise can reduce fatigue, improve physical fitness in women undergoing breast cancer treatments
September 28, 2016
Exercise can reduce fatigue, improve physical fitness in women undergoing breast cancer treatments
Awareness Month kicks off in October to raise awareness about the disease, its signs, symptoms, screening and diagnosis. Ahead of…
Gramophone: a second home for Maadi’s culture vultures
September 28, 2016
Gramophone: a second home for Maadi’s culture vultures
Fresh out of the oven, a new cultural space in Maadi called Gramophone aims to bring more culture to the…
Why morning sickness may be a good thing
September 27, 2016
Why morning sickness may be a good thing
For women with a history of miscarriage, experiencing nausea and vomiting during subsequent pregnancy attempts is linked to higher odds…
Watch out for these heart attack signs in women
September 27, 2016
Watch out for these heart attack signs in women
Some heart attack symptoms can be more vague and subtle in women than they are in men. Often mistaken for…
Two experimental zika vaccines show promise in monkey studies
September 26, 2016
Two experimental zika vaccines show promise in monkey studies
A pair of experimental vaccines being developed by the US National Institutes of Health protected monkeys against zika virus infection…
Chronic sleep problems linked to disability later in life
September 24, 2016
Chronic sleep problems linked to disability later in life
In adults of all ages, chronic sleep problems were linked with a greater risk of trouble with activities of daily…