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Eman may head to Abu Dhabi after dispute with Mumbai hospital
Egypt

Eman may head to Abu Dhabi after dispute with Mumbai hospital

Eman Abd el-Aty, the 36-year-old Egyptian who until recently was believed to be the heaviest woman alive, weighing in at 500…
Eman’s weight loss journey turns to ugly spat as sister accuses Indian doctors of lying
Egypt

Eman’s weight loss journey turns to ugly spat as sister accuses Indian doctors of lying

The sister of Eman Abd El Aty, an Egyptian woman thought to have been the world's heaviest, has accused doctors…
Expired drugs to be disposed not recycled: Health Minister
Egypt

Expired drugs to be disposed not recycled: Health Minister

Expired drugs will be disposed of by the pharmacist inspection to ensure that they are not recycled, Health Minister Ahmed…
Young Egyptian student develops new technique to treat cancer
Egypt

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…
Smartphones are revolutionizing medicine
Science

Smartphones are revolutionizing medicine

Smartphones are revolutionising the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, thanks to add-ons and apps that make their ubiquitous small screens…
Egypt’s military to enter pharmaceutical industry
Egypt

Egypt’s military to enter pharmaceutical industry

Egypt's military has received the licence required to form a pharmaceutical company, according to a decree by Prime Minister Sherif…
Increase in medicine prices expected this February
Egypt

Increase in medicine prices expected this February

Governmental sources have revealed a promise by the government not to raise prices of medicines of chronic diseases, indicating instead…
Doctors Syndicate: Floating pound leads to increase in medicine cost by LE50 bln
Egypt

Doctors Syndicate: Floating pound leads to increase in medicine cost by LE50 bln

A workshop organized by the Doctors Syndicate revealed that the shortages in some medicines have worsenned since the floation of…
Japan’s Ohsumi wins Nobel for studies of cell ‘self-eating’ process
Science

Japan’s Ohsumi wins Nobel for studies of cell ‘self-eating’ process

Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded this year's Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries related to the degrading…
Egypt starts work on north-coast ‘medical city’ costing LE8 bn
Business

Egypt starts work on north-coast ‘medical city’ costing LE8 bn

The foundation stone has been laid for a "medical city" development in Alexandria that is likely to cost around LE8…
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