Latest in Tag: disease Highlight
Latest in Tag: disease

Heart attacks in young adults more deadly among systemic inflammatory disease sufferers: Study
At least 2% of people worldwide have systemic inflammatory diseases, which often affect multiple organ systems

Smart hospital solution introduced for infectious-disease control in Arab region
Solution enables new hospital to be built and operational within 150 days in case of urgent needs for medical facilities

COVID-19 cases jump by thousands as disease goes into fourth month
UK scientists identify new symptom of highly contagious disease

Total of 113 million people faced food insecurity because of climate change, conflicts
2018 witnessed world’s most severe food crisis

Climate change increases exposure to disease-carrying mosquitoes
One billion people will be threatened by tropical diseases like dengue fever

New genetic modification could increase plant’s disease resistance
Study findings thought to cause great potential benefit to farmers

‘Development is weapon against terrorism, poverty, disease,’ Al-Sisi from China
Al-Sisi elaborated solutions include BRI, African Agenda 2063, he described as positive approaches

How to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s disease
New York, NY—In 1901, when Dr Alois Alzheimer started talking to his patient Mrs Auguste Deter, a 50-year-old patient, he immediately realised that there was something wrong with her. Her responses to his questions were not only repetitive and wrong, but she quickly seemed to forget them. Sadly, she seemed to be aware of her …

High risk factors of getting pneumococcal disease
People with certain medical conditions or of specific ages have higher risk, says CDC

Egypt’s Virus C: Organised virus, disorganised state
Even with a revolution and multiple massacres the reported Egyptian death toll is, approximately, 5,000 dead. However, a far bigger killer, Hepatitis, aka Virus C, and related liver diseases decimate nearly 45,000 annually. But without creative solutions, prevention, and organisation the Egyptian government is falling behind in the one of its biggest battles: not the …

Egypt participates in African Ebola conference
The Prime Minister also opened an embassy on his visit to Equatorial Guinea

National project for the poor
Ideas are endless; the important thing is that they are followed by a political will to execute them, and perhaps the most important thing is that the decision-makers think about national projects targeting the poor, who are burdened by the weight of years of oppression, poverty, disease and ignorance It is time to target this …

It is our disease and we must cure it
By Khalaf Ahmad Al-Habtoor Enough sitting around hoping for miracles! Enough waiting for the United States or its Western allies to cleanse the Arab world from the growing cancer of terrorism! Are Arab countries waiting until ‘Islamic State’ fighters knock down their citizens’ doors in what still remains of Arab-controlled territories before acting in a …

10,000 children participate in the Global Hand Washing Day
In celebration of Global Hand Washing Day, “Lifebuoy” soap brand launches a National Hand Washing Campaign to raise awareness on the importance of hygiene

Third bird flu death in Egypt this year: Ministry of Health
Two others infected with the virus in critical condition

Education: The global antidote to poverty, disease and terrorism
By Dr Cesar Chelala Despite enormous technological advances, humanity continues to grapple with three enormous burdens: poverty, disease and terrorism (both individual and state-sponsored.) Although the policies aimed at solving those problems are different, there is one approach that can help lower the negative effect of all three: education. There is a clear connection between …

Egypt’s alternative therapists
Energy therapy techniques are used to treat most of psychological and organic diseases such as depression, diabetes, cancer, scoliosis and back pain and many others

Ebola is spreading faster than efforts to contain it
By Dr Cesar Chelala As the Ebola epidemic is claiming increasing number of victims, there is widespread concern that efforts to contain it are inadequate. New and more effective measures are needed to combat one of the most dangerous epidemics of modern times. “Six months into the worst Ebola epidemic in history, the world is …

Deaths from cancer and heart disease climb
Because of political uncertainty, Egypt is struggling to address the issue on nearly every level, from “commitment to action to implementation”, WHO officials say
Malaria out break contained: Health minister
Infected resident show signs of recovery

Ethiopia’s long-standing leader dies aged 57
Controversial Ethiopian PM Meles Zenawi dies, leaving Ethiopia in power vacuum