Health & Fitness

Men in their 50s may be aging faster than women due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’

Men in their 50s may be aging faster than women due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’

The “forever chemicals” known as PFAS appear to be aging men faster in their 50s and early 60s, a new…
Health Minister orders faster supply of knee & hip joints to clear surgical backlogs

Health Minister orders faster supply of knee & hip joints to clear surgical backlogs

Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar held a meeting on Saturday 28/2/2026 to follow up on efforts to…
Suffering sleep disorders during Ramadan? Here’s how to sleep better

Suffering sleep disorders during Ramadan? Here’s how to sleep better

Ramadan is an opportunity for spiritual renewal and lifestyle adjustments, but the significant change in meal times impacts daily habits,…
Burn hospital founder Heba al-Sewedy defends proposal to donate skin after death

Burn hospital founder Heba al-Sewedy defends proposal to donate skin after death

The Founder and chairperson of the board of trustees of Ahl Masr Burns Hospital Heba al-Sewedy commented on Senator Amira…
Parliamentary proposal for ‘skin tissue donation’ sparks controversy

Parliamentary proposal for ‘skin tissue donation’ sparks controversy

A proposal by the Vice President of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party, Amira Saber, to establish a national human tissue…
One engineer’s quest to reconstruct hope for breast cancer survivors everywhere

One engineer’s quest to reconstruct hope for breast cancer survivors everywhere

Katie Weimer, a biomechanical engineer based in Colorado, was challenged by her mentor to think bigger — to use advances…
$1.9 billion pledged in fight against polio. But huge gap remains after cuts from donor countries.

$1.9 billion pledged in fight against polio. But huge gap remains after cuts from donor countries.

International leaders and philanthropists, including Bill Gates, announced $1.9 billion Monday in funding to advance polio eradication, but a large…
Young women are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with cancer as young men: ‘We’re seeing a change’

Young women are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with cancer as young men: ‘We’re seeing a change’

CNN  —  Charmella Roark remembers the shock that stopped her in her tracks when she learned about her younger sister’s…
WHO warns of deadly virus outbreak spreading in Ethiopia

WHO warns of deadly virus outbreak spreading in Ethiopia

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that nine people in Ethiopia have been infected with the potentially fatal…
Egypt’s Health Ministry assures parents that Hand, foot, and mouth disease is not serious

Egypt’s Health Ministry assures parents that Hand, foot, and mouth disease is not serious

The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, assured that recent reports about some students at…
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