Life & Style
Study: Short people’s genes may confer higher heart risks
April 9, 2015
Study: Short people’s genes may confer higher heart risks
Short people have more risk for heart disease, and now researchers may know why: Genes that govern height also seem…
IKEA seeks to drive food sales growth with eco-friendly menu
April 9, 2015
IKEA seeks to drive food sales growth with eco-friendly menu
Swedish furniture retailer IKEA said sales growth at its food business could accelerate in coming years, helped by a drive…
How Egyptian women perceive their own beauty?
April 8, 2015
How Egyptian women perceive their own beauty?
On your way to a shopping center if you faced two side-by-side doorways, one labeled “beautiful” and other “average” which…
With diabetes, fewer meals may mean less hunger, depression
April 8, 2015
With diabetes, fewer meals may mean less hunger, depression
People with type 2 diabetes may have less depression and fewer hunger pains if they opt for a big breakfast…
Kansas becomes first state to ban a second trimester abortion procedure
April 8, 2015
Kansas becomes first state to ban a second trimester abortion procedure
Kansas became the first state to ban a common second trimester abortion procedure when Governor Sam Brownback, a Republican, on…
Official: Sovaldi cure rate reaches more than 95%
April 8, 2015
Official: Sovaldi cure rate reaches more than 95%
Yehia al-Shazly, member of the National Committee for the Fight Against Liver Viruses, said “rate of recovery of patients cured…
Study: Brain Scans May Identify Concussion-Related Disease
April 8, 2015
Study: Brain Scans May Identify Concussion-Related Disease
A brain-scanning technique might one day help identify people with a disease linked to concussions in football and other sports,…
Mischa Barton sues mother over lost earnings
April 8, 2015
Mischa Barton sues mother over lost earnings
Mischa Barton has sued her mother, alleging she stole money that the former star of the television series "The O.C."…
WHO participates in raising awareness on rare diseases in Egypt
April 7, 2015
WHO participates in raising awareness on rare diseases in Egypt
Health Ministry’s pharmaceutical department, in coordination with Novartis Egypt, has held an awareness-raising event of the sidelines of the Rare…
11 Egyptians among 100 wealthiest Arabs in 2015
April 7, 2015
11 Egyptians among 100 wealthiest Arabs in 2015
Eleven Egyptians have been listed among Forbes Middle East’s 100 wealthiest Arabs list, whose fortune increased in 2015 despite plummeting oil…