Health & Fitness
Health Ministry receives about 50 million visits as part of Egyptian Women’s Health Initiative
June 18, 2024
Health Ministry receives about 50 million visits as part of Egyptian Women’s Health Initiative
The Ministry of Health and Population in Egypt received 49,886,515 visits from women as part of the Egyptian Women’s Health…
Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial infection
June 17, 2024
Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial infection
CNN — Cases of a dangerous and highly fatal bacterial infection have reached record levels in Japan, official figures show,…
New virus variants threaten a summer Covid-19 wave, but experts say the risk remains uncertain
May 19, 2024
New virus variants threaten a summer Covid-19 wave, but experts say the risk remains uncertain
CNN — Covid-19 levels are about the lowest they’ve ever been in the United States, but another new crop of…
Egyptian professor wins membership at International Agency for Research on Cancer scientific council
May 18, 2024
Egyptian professor wins membership at International Agency for Research on Cancer scientific council
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced that the Chairman of the National Committee for the Presidential Initiative for Women’s…
LE 50 million boost for mental health hospitals in budget across Egypt
May 17, 2024
LE 50 million boost for mental health hospitals in budget across Egypt
The House of Representatives’ Health Committee has approved an additional LE50 million in the budget for the new fiscal year…
All you need to know about the new COVID-19 Variant, Named ‘FLiRT’
May 9, 2024
All you need to know about the new COVID-19 Variant, Named ‘FLiRT’
A new variant of COVID-19 has been identified, dubbed “FLiRT,” and currently accounting for 25 percent of coronavirus cases in…
Egyptian vaccine authority comments on AstraZeneca side effects
April 30, 2024
Egyptian vaccine authority comments on AstraZeneca side effects
The Head of Vaccinations at the Egyptian Holding Company for Biological Products and Vaccines (VACSERA) Mostafa Mohamady commented on AstraZeneca’s…
WHO chief scientist calls for increased monitoring and preparation for highly pathogenic bird flu
April 21, 2024
WHO chief scientist calls for increased monitoring and preparation for highly pathogenic bird flu
CNN — The bird flu spreading through cattle in the United States is an “enormous concern” the chief scientist of…
Heat caused record-high rates of health emergencies in some parts of the US last year, CDC report shows
April 20, 2024
Heat caused record-high rates of health emergencies in some parts of the US last year, CDC report shows
CNN — Last summer was the hottest ever recorded in the United States, and heat-related health emergencies also reached record-high…
Pregnancy complications linked to increased risk of early death even decades later, study finds
April 16, 2024
Pregnancy complications linked to increased risk of early death even decades later, study finds
CNN — Pregnancy complications, such as gestational diabetes or preeclampsia, may be linked to an elevated risk of death even…