cancer
Drug for treating addiction may help fight cancer, study finds
Health & Fitness
July 2, 2016
Drug for treating addiction may help fight cancer, study finds
A British research team has discovered that naltrexone, widely used to treat alcohol or heroin addiction, can halt the progression…
Too much saturated fat in teen years could increase risk of breast cancer
Health & Fitness
May 21, 2016
Too much saturated fat in teen years could increase risk of breast cancer
A new US study has found that consuming large amounts of saturated fat or low amounts of mono- and polyunsaturated…
Metro Co. to provide free travel to children with cancer
Egypt
April 21, 2016
Metro Co. to provide free travel to children with cancer
The Board of Directors of the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation, chaired by Ali Fadaly, has announced that…
Marriage boosts cancer survival rates, study finds
Egypt
April 14, 2016
Marriage boosts cancer survival rates, study finds
An American study has linked marriage to higher survival rates in cancer patients. Contrary to popular belief, a couple's socio-economic status…
Blueberries could help combat Alzheimer’s
Health & Fitness
March 16, 2016
Blueberries could help combat Alzheimer’s
As a superfood already prized for its antioxidant properties, new American research has now highlighted the benefits of blueberries on…
Former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman diagnosed with cancer
Art news
March 8, 2016
Former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman diagnosed with cancer
Former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, according to a statement from the rock band's press…
Old red dye shows promise as new cancer foe
Health & Fitness
February 28, 2016
Old red dye shows promise as new cancer foe
Modern cancer drugs supercharge immune systems, target specific gene mutations and pack modified viruses into vaccines. Amid the increasing sophistication,…
Egyptian oncologist makes Forbes’ ’30 under 30′ list recognizing top achievers
Science
February 10, 2016
Egyptian oncologist makes Forbes’ ’30 under 30′ list recognizing top achievers
Egyptian oncologist Yehia Abugabal was selected by Forbes magazine to be on the annual “30 under 30" list that recognizes…
Research finds chromium supplements could carry health risks
Health & Fitness
January 14, 2016
Research finds chromium supplements could carry health risks
A recent Australian study has found potential health risks associated with the long-term consumption of chromium supplements, as the mineral…
Cancer now No. 1 killer in 22 states, ahead of heart disease
Health & Fitness
January 11, 2016
Cancer now No. 1 killer in 22 states, ahead of heart disease
Cancer is becoming the No. 1 killer in more and more states as deaths from heart disease have declined, new…