Health

The Daily News Egypt health section provides coverage and analysis of the latest Health,  healthcare, and wellbeing news in Egypt and beyond.
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Government visits Paris to discuss social health insurance system: Ministry of Finance

System implementation to provide citizens with high quality health services, abiding by…

Adel M. Fakhry Adel M. Fakhry

Egypt to implement new healthcare system in current FY: El-Garhy

AfDB agrees to provide grant to finance actuarial studies for new healthcare…

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir

Kenyan salon offers free wigs to cancer patients

Diana Aketch, a Kenyan beautician in Nairobi is handing out free wigs…

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The Challenge of Autism: reading the signs and early intervention

Autism affects roughly 1 in 68 children. While the disorder is not…

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European Inventor Awards highlight progress in treatment of HIV, Parkinson’s and cancer

The European Inventor Awards ceremony held in Lisbon highlighted some of the…

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WHO says ‘no public health justification’ for postponing Olympics over Zika virus

The World Health Organization has rebuffed a call from health experts to…

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Life in the land of ‘cheap’ medicine

People who become severely ill in the poorer EU countries lose out…

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When to visit a psychiatrist—Part 4: What do you expect from your psychiatrist?

 In previous parts to this series, we were able to understand the…

Ahmed Aboul-Wafa, MD Ahmed Aboul-Wafa, MD

India’s war on tobacco and industry woes

India's top court has ruled that tobacco companies must display larger health…

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‘More progress needed’ to eradicate tropical diseases

Millions struggle with tropical diseases causing blindness and other disabilities. DW talks…

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