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Thousands of Facebook users have signed up to be organ donors this week, thanks to a new feature on the social networking site that makes it easier to register
Governments of poor countries fail to improve access to toilets because of the tasteless nature of the issue, says director at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The signature red soles of high, sexy heels made Louboutin's distinguishable anywhere until YSL and other designers picked up the trend; Louboutin defends his argument before the case goes to trial
New look, upgrades and more interactivity are in store for Ahram Online's Life & Style section
Alexandria is not known as the land of choices when it comes to food, but on a tiny street in the centre is a small rest stop for the soul: good (authentic) food, good price and good company at Bamboo Asian restaurant
In anger from the Alexandria church bombing last year, Zeina Hosni created unity bracelets with a cross and moon symbols; her new collection to be revealed 30 April is just as personal, centred on horses
Many women may think birth control pills and condoms are better at pregnancy prevention than they actually are, a new study suggests
Planting 150 trees marked the collaboration of three entities to promote urban farming as a tool for healthy living in Cairo, an overflowing city known to be very polluted
Of course the saying men are from Mars and women are from Venus even applies to shopping, but fashion sector insiders reveal some quirky new habits men are picking up in fashion
Older adults with salty diets may have an increased risk of suffering a stroke, a new study suggests
The main ingredient in Botox may be modestly helpful for people with chronic migraines, a new report suggests, but the wrinkle treatment doesn't seem to offer much relief for those whose headaches are less frequent
The diva, Lady Gaga, has four of her costumes already laid out and revealed
Babies conceived through fertility treatment techniques are one-third more likely to have a birth defect though it is not clear why
As wine consumption in Italy dwindles, exports of Italian wine rises, and success is expected to come from an emphasis on marrying legendary fashion house names with wines
Although many Asian designers were highlighted in the recent Hong Kong and China fashion weeks, it's obvious that French and Italian designs are still the heartthrobs
Many people treated for cancer are worn out for a time, but new findings suggest that long-lasting fatigue may be less common than thought -- at least for women with early-stage breast cancer
Be happy - it seems to be good for your heart
Some physical comfort and a soothing voice may make routine vaccinations a little easier on babies without resorting to painkillers like acetaminophen, a new study suggests
People who regularly sleep too little and at the wrong time suffer long-lasting consequences: An increased risk of diabetes, heart disease and other health problems
A baby's sleep might not suffer just because her mother likes a daily cup or two of coffee, according to a Brazilian study based on nearly 900 new mothers
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