cancer
Screenings for women can save lives
Life & Style
June 23, 2017
Screenings for women can save lives
Written by: Joanna Stawicka “People often think that cancer, and especially cancer that affects women, only impacts the older generation,…
Few doctors discuss cancer costs with patients: study
Health & Fitness
May 19, 2017
Few doctors discuss cancer costs with patients: study
Most doctors did not discuss the cost of cancer treatment with patients, spent less than two minutes on it when…
University student with pancreatic cancer prevented from taking exam
Egypt
May 17, 2017
University student with pancreatic cancer prevented from taking exam
A young Egyptian media student with pancreatic cancer was prevented from taking her final exams at a private university, alleging that her…
More young people are getting this cancer, and experts don’t know why
Health & Fitness
March 11, 2017
More young people are getting this cancer, and experts don’t know why
Rates of colon and rectal cancer are rising sharply among young and middle-aged adults but doctors have yet to pinpoint…
Young Egyptian student develops new technique to treat cancer
Egypt
March 5, 2017
Young Egyptian student develops new technique to treat cancer
Nancy Karem, a senior biotechnology student at the University of October Modern Sciences and Arts, developed a new medical technique involving…
How vitamin D can improve muscle strength
Health & Fitness
February 18, 2017
How vitamin D can improve muscle strength
In a study, published in Plos One, researchers at the UK’s University of Birmingham have found that increased levels of…
Don’t want to die of cancer? Exercise this weekend
Health & Fitness
January 21, 2017
Don’t want to die of cancer? Exercise this weekend
People who exercise mainly on the weekends can reap big benefits for their health, including a significantly lower risk of…
Egyptian cancer treatment with gold proves successful
Science
January 3, 2017
Egyptian cancer treatment with gold proves successful
Animal testing for the treatment of cancer using gold has been concluded and has shown promising results, said Egyptian researcher and…
Rotary launches breast cancer awarness month with Gezira Club event
Egypt
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…
Exclusive: US lawmakers to investigate funding of WHO cancer agency
Health & Fitness
October 7, 2016
Exclusive: US lawmakers to investigate funding of WHO cancer agency
Oct 6 Officials from the U.S. government's health research agency are to be questioned by a congressional committee about why…