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Heart failure tied to higher cancer risk: Study

New research proves link between heart failure and cancer, urges regular checkups

Seven African countries cut child HIV infections by half

Recent Efforts to provide medications and raise awareness resulted in a dramatic decrease in African children HIV infections

E-cigarette study hints at quit-aid potential

Smokers not interested in quitting participated in a trial of electronic cigarettes - and the results were good news for people who actually do want to quit

Doctors make progress toward 'artificial pancreas'

Although this artificial pancreas device is already helping diabetics in Europe, the US is reviewing it for their market

Violence against women causes 'global health epidemic,' says WHO report

Physical, sexual attacks are "everyday reality" for many women. according to a report issued by World Health Organisation

Scientists make world's most detailed 3D brain map

The resulting 3D reference brain will allow researchers worldwide to study the organ in unprecedented physical detail

WHO urges tougher food marketing rules to curb childhood obesity

With one child in every three is overweight, WHO calls for new more strict food marketing regulations

Saudi Arabia says one more dead from MERS coronavirus

As coundown to annual Haj continues, one more daeth from the misterious coronavirus is announced in Saudi Arabia

Diwan bookstore offers 'Quantum Energy Course'

Ever thought about enhancing your life using the science of quantum energy? A new crash course provides you with the basics

Cairo seminar highlights issue of child abuse

The seminar provided doctors with guidelines on how to recognise the signs of abuse in children

'Crack baby' scare overblown, a new research says

Damages that occurred to babies born to cocaine addicted mums were attributed recently by a new research to other factors

New workshop: Reflexology 101

A reflexology workshop will to take place in Cairo 25 May, shedding on alternative healing methods that ease many chronic problems

MS chapter pushes the disease to the forefront in Egypt

Multiple sclerosis experts say adhering to treatments and using breakthrough medications can greatly reduce relapses and deterioration, but patients still face challenges in Egypt

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