Health

The Daily News Egypt health section provides coverage and analysis of the latest Health,  healthcare, and wellbeing news in Egypt and beyond.
Latest Health News

Women and coronary artery disease

Some research points to women being at greater risk of CAD than…

Nourhan Elsebahy

Coronary artery disease is epidemic in Egypt

The disease increasingly affects a younger demographic due to smoke inhalation and…

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New blood test warns of arthritis 16 years in advance

Scientists at Britain's Oxford University have developed a blood test that will…

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A link between food and asthma?

Despite a lack of concrete evidence, some experts say certain foods may…

Nourhan Elsebahy

Is asthma linked to stress?

A recent study shows that stress negatively affects asthma symptoms

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6 common triggers of asthma

Smoking, air pollution and weather are common causes of asthma

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Asthma is easily manageable through strict control measures: Doctors

Symptoms vary from one another, with coughing and wheezing being the most…

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A never-ending story: bird flu strikes again

Authorities in southern Germany have discovered the H5N2 bird flu virus on…

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Dawn of the designer babies? Here’s an idiot’s guide to human gene editing

Human gene editing tools have existed for years, raising hopes of preventing…

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Most common HIV symptoms

At early stages, many patients might not develop any obvious symptoms

Nourhan Elsebahy