Health & Fitness
EG.5 coronavirus strain can ignore immunity: Health Ministry
August 18, 2023
EG.5 coronavirus strain can ignore immunity: Health Ministry
The latest strain of the coronavirus, identified as Iris or EG.5, is notable both for its speed of infection and…
Cases of EG.5 coronavirus strain confirmed in Kuwait
August 16, 2023
Cases of EG.5 coronavirus strain confirmed in Kuwait
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health on Tuesday confirmed cases of the new EG.5 coronavirus mutant in Kuwait. The ministry advised…
Egyptian MP urges government to take measures against ‘EG.5’ coronavirus strain
August 14, 2023
Egyptian MP urges government to take measures against ‘EG.5’ coronavirus strain
Representative Ayman Mohasab, a member of the Egyptian House of Representatives, urged the government to take serious measures against the…
As few as 4,000 steps a day can reduce your risk of death, but more is better
August 9, 2023
As few as 4,000 steps a day can reduce your risk of death, but more is better
CNN — Walking a minimum of 4,000 steps a day significantly reduces your risk of an early death, while taking…
Health Ministry slams rumors of tuberculosis outbreak in Egypt
August 8, 2023
Health Ministry slams rumors of tuberculosis outbreak in Egypt
The Ministry of Health and Population denied claims made by a video clip shared across social media claiming that tuberculosis…
A daily dose of one vegetable oil may lower risk of dying from dementia, research finds
July 30, 2023
A daily dose of one vegetable oil may lower risk of dying from dementia, research finds
CNN — Including olive oil in your regular diet offers several benefits — such as protecting heart health or cognitive…
Half of world’s population at risk of contracting dengue fever, WHO warns
July 22, 2023
Half of world’s population at risk of contracting dengue fever, WHO warns
Roughly half of the world’s population is at risk of contracting dengue fever – which is transmitted by mosquitoes –…
Egypt launches project to study mosquito disease vectors in Red Sea, Hurghada
July 22, 2023
Egypt launches project to study mosquito disease vectors in Red Sea, Hurghada
The National Authority For Remote Sensing & Space Sciences (NARSS) in Egypt has implemented a project in cooperation with the…
Egyptian Standford researcher in US finds causes of rheumatoid arthritis
July 6, 2023
Egyptian Standford researcher in US finds causes of rheumatoid arthritis
An Egyptian researcher and lecturer at the Department of Immunology at Stanford University, Shadi Younis, headed a research team has…
Drugs approved a decade ago can cure hepatitis C, but most infected Americans still can’t get them, study shows
July 3, 2023
Drugs approved a decade ago can cure hepatitis C, but most infected Americans still can’t get them, study shows
CNN — For a decade now, the world has had highly effective medications for hepatitis C infections. In the United States,…