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Articles of the author Amina Abdul Salam
Focus on women's healthcare
Any woman wishing to have a baby is always keen to ensure her ability to achieve this dream. Obstetrics techniques and tests have become locally available to help a woman be sure of her readiness of becoming pregnant. The ‘quick test' is a technique to enable women to know certain days of ovation (...)

16 - 06 - 2013
Prevention and treatment of melasma
The use of sun block is required not only by adults, but is also very important for children in both summer and winter recommend dermatologists. Exposure to sunrays results in many health problems for the skin. One such disease is melasma, which appears in the form of brown skin patches that affect (...)

09 - 06 - 2013
New drug manufacturing complex opens
The country is still able to pump investments into the pharmaceutical industry, says Dr M Mostafa Hamed, the Minister of Health and Population, adding that the state has refused to increase the prices of medicine as long as there is a constant growth in this sector. He added that any decision (...)

09 - 06 - 2013
Thread facelift counteracts wrinkles
People are exposed to many factors that contribute directly and indirectly to the appearance of wrinkles on the face such as tension, stress, prolonged exposure to the sun ray, ageing, smoking and vehicular exhausts.In addition, genetic can play a major role in wrinkles appearing in one's thirties (...)

06 - 06 - 2013
Passive tobacco smoke deadly
Tobacco kills nearly six million people each year more than 600,000 of which are non-smokers, who die from breathing second-hand smoke only. Consequently, the World Health Organisation has launched this year on May 31 a campaign entitled "Ban Tobacco Advertising, Promotion and Sponsorship," marking (...)

06 - 06 - 2013
Pros and cons of cosmetic acupuncture
Acupuncture facelift gives you a glow that radiates from deep within, its practitioners and advocates claim. This modality can enhance not only your physical appearance but also your overall health; acupuncture's apparent ability to improve a variety of skin conditions has now been documented in (...)

26 - 05 - 2013
Better life for MS patients
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an auto-immune disease that affects 50,000 Egyptians and needs better understanding by the public. It hit the ability of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord to communicate effectively with one another, according to specialists. The disease is a neuro-degenerative (...)

26 - 05 - 2013
Solving a social problem
Some men consider baldness to be a sign of manhood and as making them look handsome. Actor Yul Brynner, for example, was bald, yet looked great in the eyes of his fans. His baldness made him seem very distinguished. But this condition embarrasses some men, who look for a cure. These men, and (...)

25 - 04 - 2013
Protocol aims to promote health education
CAIRO - A co-operation protocol was signed between one of Egypt's mobile phone companies, the National Heart Institute and the Heart Institute Friends Society to enhance of community development efforts in the area of health. The protocol, which is a part of an initiative launched by the company (...)

20 - 03 - 2013
Lack of nurses for premature babies
People on low incomes suffer from a major problem related to a lack of premature baby incubators in public hospitals, as well as the high prices of incubators at the private hospitals. This is due to nurses refusing to work in the state-owned hospitals because of low salaries and the insufficient (...)

06 - 02 - 2013
The need for clinical pharmacy
CAIRO - After two decades, pharmacists' dreams of applying uniform standards in the practice of clinical pharmacy in Egypt have finally come true. The Ministry of Health and the Pharmacologists' Association are administering a project that establishes uniform standards and focuses on the (...)

28 - 01 - 2013
Fruitful project in Sinai
A model fishery has been established in South Sinai at a total cost of LE1 million ($162, 000) as an example to be followed to those who want invest in the field of fish production, has said the Minister of Agriculture Salah Abdel-Mo'men. In addition, a machinery agricultural development centre (...)

12 - 12 - 2012
On constant guard against FGM
The practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) as a social custom had its origins in ancient times. Generally, communities performing FGM consider the practice an important part of their cultural tradition and societal requirements. They also erroneously think of it as a religious duty, according (...)

25 - 09 - 2012
Pupils' most important meal
With the beginning of the school year, parents are concerned about what food to offer their children, especially in the morning before going to school. Their diet should be healthy so as to help them study and concentrate, given the fact that some children have mainly been eating junk food during (...)

18 - 09 - 2012
Grappling with headaches
“Living with daily chronic pain is extremely exhausting. But you don't have to accept pain as a part of your life. Finding the "right" doctor is the first step towards an appropriate treatment plan." This is the kind of advice neurologists give to patients complaining about headaches. Children and (...)

11 - 09 - 2012
Medics give testimony against Bashar
A medical team from Egypt, affiliated to the Arab Medical Union (AMU), Emergency and Relief Agency, have returned home from Syria, having treated people injured there in the hideous raids perpetrated by the Syrian regime. “The raids do not discriminate among citizens. For example, the regime (...)

04 - 09 - 2012
Port Said needs a boost
CAIRO - Before and after the January 25 Revolution the people of Port Said have experienced hard times due to the recession, since most citizens depend mainly on trade to earn a living. The decree issued by President Mohammed Morsi relating to Port Said's free zone has increased the tax-ree (...)

26 - 07 - 2012
New antiquities project
CAIRO - A number of archaeologists have launched a project to develop archaeology in Egypt to be carried out by the new government, according to MENA. The project, which was launched under the title, ‘Egyptian Antiquities' Renaissance Project ‘ includes a plan to develop archaeology to occupy a (...)

05 - 07 - 2012
Ramadan food prices
Economic experts think that the choice of food available in the coming holy month of Ramadan will see some change. The prices of meat, poultry and dairy products are bound to increase, while the prices of sugar and wheat remain stable. Rice and nuts are getting cheaper. It is common knowledge that (...)

04 - 07 - 2012
Evaluating the new property tax law
The Minister of Finance, Momtaz el-Saeed, held a series of meetings with officials of the Property Tax Authority to look into the implementation of the new property tax law and its amendments. This law came in response to calls from NGOs, federations of industrial, tourism and commercial chambers (...)

20 - 06 - 2012
Egypt produces new avian flu vaccine
Egypt heads the list of global deaths due to infection with the H5N1avian flu virus, followed by Indonesia and then Vietnam. Since the virus hit Egypt in February 2006, 60 million birds have been officially culled to date and the costs of poultry production have continuously risen. Given this (...)

13 - 06 - 2012
Helping ACS patients
Egypt has been chosen by the European Society for Cardiology as one of ten countries to implement the ‘Stent for life' initiative, that aims at reducing mortality and morbidity of patients suffering from acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The countries include Bulgaria, France, Italy, Romania, Greece, (...)

11 - 06 - 2012
‘Try Shafiq not the presidency'!
The Egyptian–Canadian Association has called for expatriates to hold massive demonstrations throughout the world in front of Egyptian embassies this Saturday, Youm7 website reported. The Association pointed out that expatriates are not satisfied with Ahmed Shafiq, former Air forces chief, reaching (...)

30 - 05 - 2012
Election campaigns – the aftermath
In addition to the endless arguments reverberating across the country since the results of the first election round were announced, posters, banners and billboards still bear witness to the country's first-ever presidential competition. Although the first round was only completed some days ago, (...)

30 - 05 - 2012
Your blood can save lives
A campaign under the slogan ‘Save Lives, Donate Blood' was recently launched in Cairo by Merck Sharp Dohme (MSD) company in partnership with VACSERA. The MSD team members donated nearly 100 blood bags supporting almost 300 patients in need. A similar campaign was launched in October last (...)

30 - 05 - 2012
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