Life & Style
Iran orchestra barred over women musicians
November 29, 2015
Iran orchestra barred over women musicians
A high-profile performance in Iran by the Tehran Symphony Orchestra was cancelled at the last minute because it was due…
Screen time, in moderation, not linked to youngsters’ depression
November 29, 2015
Screen time, in moderation, not linked to youngsters’ depression
Youngsters who spend too much time staring at televisions and computers may be more depressed than those who abstain completely,…
CNN: Man builds plane using Youtube, will fly it to his own wedding
November 29, 2015
CNN: Man builds plane using Youtube, will fly it to his own wedding
How does one arrive at a wedding? Car? Carriage? How about homemade airplane? That's the plan for aviation geek Asmelash Zeferu.…
UK ambassador, staff have authentic Egyptian breakfast at ful cart
November 28, 2015
UK ambassador, staff have authentic Egyptian breakfast at ful cart
Lucky enough to be stationed on the employees’ path to the UK embassy in Cairo, Hani, a ful (simmered beans)…
Health Ministry assures on alleged Sovaldi counter-effects
November 28, 2015
Health Ministry assures on alleged Sovaldi counter-effects
The Health Ministry has rejected allegations by Egypt’s pharmacists' union leader that a US-produced hepatitis cure, on the market since…
CNN: Malaysia’s greatest theme parks
November 28, 2015
CNN: Malaysia’s greatest theme parks
Malaysia is fast becoming the theme park capital of Southeast Asia, with 16 theme parks and water parks spread around…
Diabetic vision loss medication may promote return to driving
November 28, 2015
Diabetic vision loss medication may promote return to driving
After a year of treatment with the drug ranibizumab (Lucentis), some people with vision loss due to diabetes regain their…
Healthy diets may not be one-size-fits-all
November 28, 2015
Healthy diets may not be one-size-fits-all
When two people follow the same weight-loss diet to the letter, but one fails to lose weight, the problem might…
Men may eat more when women are watching
November 28, 2015
Men may eat more when women are watching
If women are prone to “eat like a bird” when men are watching, men may be similarly programmed to “eat…
Sticking to the same sleeping routine is good for our health
November 27, 2015
Sticking to the same sleeping routine is good for our health
If possible, it is better to go to bed and get up at the same time during the week and…