Health & Fitness
Following intern doctor death, Health Ministry responds to meningitis outbreak concerns
March 31, 2026
Following intern doctor death, Health Ministry responds to meningitis outbreak concerns
Following the announcement of the death of an intern doctor at Ain Shams University Hospitals, Hossam al-Feky, the Egyptian Medical…
Health Ministry denies spread of meningitis in Egypt
March 30, 2026
Health Ministry denies spread of meningitis in Egypt
The spokesperson for the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population, Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, denied claims on social media regarding an outbreak…
Men in their 50s may be aging faster than women due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’
March 1, 2026
Men in their 50s may be aging faster than women due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’
The “forever chemicals” known as PFAS appear to be aging men faster in their 50s and early 60s, a new…
Health Minister orders faster supply of knee & hip joints to clear surgical backlogs
March 1, 2026
Health Minister orders faster supply of knee & hip joints to clear surgical backlogs
Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar held a meeting on Saturday 28/2/2026 to follow up on efforts to…
Suffering sleep disorders during Ramadan? Here’s how to sleep better
February 25, 2026
Suffering sleep disorders during Ramadan? Here’s how to sleep better
Ramadan is an opportunity for spiritual renewal and lifestyle adjustments, but the significant change in meal times impacts daily habits,…
Burn hospital founder Heba al-Sewedy defends proposal to donate skin after death
February 9, 2026
Burn hospital founder Heba al-Sewedy defends proposal to donate skin after death
The Founder and chairperson of the board of trustees of Ahl Masr Burns Hospital Heba al-Sewedy commented on Senator Amira…
Parliamentary proposal for ‘skin tissue donation’ sparks controversy
February 8, 2026
Parliamentary proposal for ‘skin tissue donation’ sparks controversy
A proposal by the Vice President of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party, Amira Saber, to establish a national human tissue…
One engineer’s quest to reconstruct hope for breast cancer survivors everywhere
February 2, 2026
One engineer’s quest to reconstruct hope for breast cancer survivors everywhere
Katie Weimer, a biomechanical engineer based in Colorado, was challenged by her mentor to think bigger — to use advances…
$1.9 billion pledged in fight against polio. But huge gap remains after cuts from donor countries.
December 9, 2025
$1.9 billion pledged in fight against polio. But huge gap remains after cuts from donor countries.
International leaders and philanthropists, including Bill Gates, announced $1.9 billion Monday in funding to advance polio eradication, but a large…
Young women are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with cancer as young men: ‘We’re seeing a change’
November 23, 2025
Young women are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with cancer as young men: ‘We’re seeing a change’
CNN — Charmella Roark remembers the shock that stopped her in her tracks when she learned about her younger sister’s…