mental health
Egypt’s Health ministry to launch campaign to combat psychotherapy stigma
Egypt
September 27, 2017
Egypt’s Health ministry to launch campaign to combat psychotherapy stigma
On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, Egypt’s Health Ministry is set to launch a campaign this October dubbed…
Adults who were preemies may face more mental health risks
Health & Fitness
March 11, 2017
Adults who were preemies may face more mental health risks
Adults who were born prematurely at a very low birth weight may be more likely to experience mental health problems…
Stressed out? Try Cairo Laughers’ kind of yoga that will make you giggle
Egypt
February 28, 2017
Stressed out? Try Cairo Laughers’ kind of yoga that will make you giggle
Laughing hysterically for absolutely no reason in public may be considered utterly bonkers, but pepper it up with some slow…
Shezlong: First online psychotherapy in MENA stirs controversy
Egypt
January 18, 2017
Shezlong: First online psychotherapy in MENA stirs controversy
Software engineer Ahmed Abu el-Haz was going through a debilitating phase in his life after an operation. Being the dynamic…
The amount of sleep you get could affect your marriage, suggests new research
Health & Fitness
August 12, 2016
The amount of sleep you get could affect your marriage, suggests new research
A new US study suggests yet another reason to get some shut-eye, finding that husbands and wives who get a…
Can reading encourage empathy?
Life & Style
July 23, 2016
Can reading encourage empathy?
Although it has long been assumed that reading is good for your mental health, there has been little evidence so…
Adults to be screened for depression, especially pregnant women
Health & Fitness
June 20, 2016
Adults to be screened for depression, especially pregnant women
An influential US panel yesterday called for all adults to be screened for depression, including women during and after pregnancy,…
Here’s why you need to thank your father for your good mental health
Health & Fitness
June 18, 2016
Here’s why you need to thank your father for your good mental health
Experts suggest that children with fathers who are involved in their health and development may grow into teens who are…
Teen mental health risk increases with food insecurity
Health & Fitness
February 27, 2016
Teen mental health risk increases with food insecurity
Adolescents living in households with limited or uncertain availability of nutritious food are more than twice as likely as other…
Transgender kids have good mental health when allowed to be themselves
Health & Fitness
February 27, 2016
Transgender kids have good mental health when allowed to be themselves
Transgender kids who transform their appearance to match their gender identity rather than their sex assigned at birth may not…