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Water in Cairo: A reason for panic?
Environment

Water in Cairo: A reason for panic?

Egyptians often joke about the quality of their tap water, foreigners are strongly advised not to try their luck by…
Environmental breaches could lie behind cancer increase
Environment

Environmental breaches could lie behind cancer increase

Enforcement of laws, good education and absence of corruption are ways to prevent an increase in cancerous pollutants that have…
Coca-Cola: Carcinogenic glasses not available on Egyptian market
Egypt

Coca-Cola: Carcinogenic glasses not available on Egyptian market

Sets of themed Coca Cola drinking glasses that were recalled from the US market for containing carcinogenic material were never…
Poor grain storage fuels rising cancer rates
Egypt

Poor grain storage fuels rising cancer rates

Poor grain storage conditions fuel increases in cancer rates, according to participants of a recent series of Food Security Policy…
‘Cansurvive’ initiative aims to empower cancer patients
Health & Fitness

‘Cansurvive’ initiative aims to empower cancer patients

A press conference was held yesterday at Cairo's Fairmont Hotel to announce the official launch of "Cansurvive," a cancer support…
Carcinogenic material sits in Suez for decade
Egypt

Carcinogenic material sits in Suez for decade

The Egyptian Center for Legal Protection, a local consumer-rights watchdog, officially notified the prosecutor-general in the port city of Suez…
Tainted canals blamed for cancer, kidney failure
Environment

Tainted canals blamed for cancer, kidney failure

According to a report issued by 6th of October City's municipal health committee, canals running through the village of Abul…
National breast cancer rate doubles
Egypt

National breast cancer rate doubles

The number of cases of breast cancer in Egypt has doubled in recent years, with 45 out of every 100…
Deaths associated with liver cancer on rise
Egypt

Deaths associated with liver cancer on rise

Egyptian Liver Cancer Association President Ashraf Omar said that the number of deaths resultant from liver cancer in Egypt had…
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