Life & Style
Divorced and happy, but still suffering stigma
July 20, 2016
Divorced and happy, but still suffering stigma
Earlier this year, the Layan publishing house announced a project to gather and publish the personal stories of Egyptian women…
Feeling tired? Use vacations to start new sleep habits says expert
July 18, 2016
Feeling tired? Use vacations to start new sleep habits says expert
For those planning to catch up on sleep on their summer vacation it probably won't be possible to repay your…
Smoking during pregnancy may hurt your chances for grandkids
July 16, 2016
Smoking during pregnancy may hurt your chances for grandkids
Women who smoke during pregnancy run the risk of having boys with low sperm production in adulthood, an Australian study…
Kids who watch lots of TV have lower bone mass as adults
July 16, 2016
Kids who watch lots of TV have lower bone mass as adults
Kids who watch a lot of television may build less bone during critical years, and be more vulnerable to osteoporosis…
New York reports first female-to-male Zika transmission via sex
July 16, 2016
New York reports first female-to-male Zika transmission via sex
New York City's health department on Friday reported the first documented case of sexual transmission of Zika from a woman…
Footwear for almost any tourist destination
July 16, 2016
Footwear for almost any tourist destination
As thoughts turn to summer getaways, a seasonal wardrobe update is often in store. As well as a killer swimsuit…
Museum of Ice Cream to open in New York
July 16, 2016
Museum of Ice Cream to open in New York
The ice cream pop-up museum, just down the block from the Whitney Museum of American Art, will be open for…
Artificial sweeteners could increase appetite by 30%, study finds
July 16, 2016
Artificial sweeteners could increase appetite by 30%, study finds
With their zero-calorie content, artificial sweeteners are often recommended as part of a healthy diet for weight loss or controlling…
Drinking more water could be a factor in weight management
July 15, 2016
Drinking more water could be a factor in weight management
Drinking more water could be an easy but overlooked way of helping to manage weight for obese individuals, according to…
Egypt’s female football analyst defies ‘girls belong in kitchens’ with success
July 10, 2016
Egypt’s female football analyst defies ‘girls belong in kitchens’ with success
Manar Sarhan disinfects her hands after filling a patient’s tooth, readying to catch the Euro 2016 match and analyse it…