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In Pakistani village, home is where the cave is
Life & Style

In Pakistani village, home is where the cave is

  Bomb-proof, earthquake-resistant and cheap: thousands of Pakistanis are choosing to hunker down in caves northwest of Islamabad, snapping up…
Strike a pose: International Yoga Day stretches around world
Life & Style

Strike a pose: International Yoga Day stretches around world

  Downward-facing dogs, cobras and warriors sprouted all over Asia on Thursday, including high in the Himalayas, up in the…
Weight-loss surgery edges out lifestyle changes for type 2 diabetes
Health & Fitness

Weight-loss surgery edges out lifestyle changes for type 2 diabetes

People with type 2 diabetes who have weight loss surgery are more likely to have significant improvements in their diabetes…
Lifestyle puts 1 in 4 Saudis at heart attack risk, study says
Health & Fitness

Lifestyle puts 1 in 4 Saudis at heart attack risk, study says

Social media are turning Saudis into "electronic potatoes" and contributing to unhealthy lifestyles which leave one in four at risk…
It’s the simple things that really matter
Egypt

It’s the simple things that really matter

People who travel a lot see the same things; yet, they react differently to the same encounters. More often than…
Final Issue: Lifestyle reporting tends to revolve around class
Life & Style

Final Issue: Lifestyle reporting tends to revolve around class

This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you…
Egypt’s organic food seduces the West and Egyptian farmers
Environment

Egypt’s organic food seduces the West and Egyptian farmers

This article is the first of a weekly series launched by Al-Masry Al-Youm English Edition in collaboration with  the Wadi…
Rooftop gardens: Waging the environment war from your roof
Environment

Rooftop gardens: Waging the environment war from your roof

The concrete ocean that Cairo has become leaves very little space for majestic trees and lush parks. The city is…
Veggie Fest: Food, music and art
Food

Veggie Fest: Food, music and art

On Saturday the Ahmed Shawki museum hosted the launch of Egypt’s first environmental event of its kind: the Veggie Fest…
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