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When a selfie is not enough: India abuzz over ‘velfie’ craze

When a selfie is not enough: India abuzz over ‘velfie’ craze

Move over selfie, India is embracing the "velfie" with Bollywood stars, sporting heroes and even politicians taking and posting videos…
Environment Minister: Natural reserves are not for sale

Environment Minister: Natural reserves are not for sale

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has denied the rumors about the government's alleged intention to sell natural reserves.
Facebook testing floating desktop videos

Facebook testing floating desktop videos

Soon there could be no escape form the social network's cat memes or video ads.
Choosing your own diet to lose weight is no guarantee of success

Choosing your own diet to lose weight is no guarantee of success

Is it better to choose your own diet when you're looking to lose weight? Not necessarily, according to American researchers…
More men with prostate cancer are opting for surveillance

More men with prostate cancer are opting for surveillance

Men with early-stage prostate cancer are increasingly opting for regular monitoring and holding off on treatment unless the disease progresses,…
‘Hypertension’ doesn’t mean ‘too much tension’

‘Hypertension’ doesn’t mean ‘too much tension’

Not everyone understands what “hypertension” means, and as a result, some patients may not take their blood pressure medications as…
Indoor tanning rates dropping

Indoor tanning rates dropping

Use of indoor tanning is on the decline, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and…
Four ancient burial chambers unearthed in Daqahlia

Four ancient burial chambers unearthed in Daqahlia

Polish archaeologists have unearthed four ancient tombs at Daqahlia governorate, north of Cairo, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty said on Monday. The…
Ezperts: Faith groups can help boost healthcare in developing nations

Ezperts: Faith groups can help boost healthcare in developing nations

Religious groups are an under-used health resource that could help achieve universal healthcare and accelerate the medical response to disease…
Care for depression, anxiety helps war-exposed children long-term

Care for depression, anxiety helps war-exposed children long-term

Treating depression and anxiety in youngsters affected by war may have lasting benefits for their mental health and ability to…
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