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22.8% of Egyptians are smokers: National Health Survey
Life & Style

22.8% of Egyptians are smokers: National Health Survey

  According to a National Health Survey monitoring risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Egypt, around 22.8 percent of Egyptians…
Cairo ranked second noisiest city in the world
Egypt

Cairo ranked second noisiest city in the world

Egypt is certainly a loud country. Home to more than 98 million, with deadlocked streets, traffic jams, and endless honking…
Egyptian female ophthalmologist among finalists in Cartier Women’s Initiative Award
Egypt

Egyptian female ophthalmologist among finalists in Cartier Women’s Initiative Award

Egyptian eye surgeon Noha khater was selected among the finalists in the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards (CWIA) 2018, competing with…
Health Ministry to introduce new diabetes drug injected weekly
Health & Fitness

Health Ministry to introduce new diabetes drug injected weekly

Egypt’s Health Ministry has approved the introduction of a new drug for diabetes, injected once a week, four times a…
Pharmaceutical drug prices to increase by up to 50% says health ministry official
Egypt

Pharmaceutical drug prices to increase by up to 50% says health ministry official

Chairperson of the Health Ministry’s Central Administration for Pharmaceutical Affairs Rasha Zeyada said on Tuesday that the price of 30…
Lifesaving dogs: studies explain the mysterious science behind them
Health & Fitness

Lifesaving dogs: studies explain the mysterious science behind them

Firefighters rescuing a trapped infant inside a burning house in Baltimore, Maryland, last summer reportedly found an unbelievable sight: Eight-month-old…
Sleep apnea may up risk of type-2 diabetes
Health & Fitness

Sleep apnea may up risk of type-2 diabetes

Obstructive sleep apnea is linked with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, new research shows. The findings support recommendations…
Survey counting diabetes patients in Egypt to be conducted soon
Egypt

Survey counting diabetes patients in Egypt to be conducted soon

The National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology is due to start the first survey to count the number of patients…
64% of global consumers now cut certain ingredients out of their diets
Food

64% of global consumers now cut certain ingredients out of their diets

Obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure are just some of the fears that could be leading 64% of…
Be sugar savvy: Sweet treats for a healthier diet
Health & Fitness

Be sugar savvy: Sweet treats for a healthier diet

Contrary to popular belief, a sweet tooth can be compatible with a healthy diet and weight loss, so long as…
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