Under the slogan ‘Long life for all’, Egypt held a global symposium on 13 May to raise awareness about the pivotal role of vaccines in avoiding some diseases.
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British health authorities say they have identified four “rare and unusual” cases of the disease monkeypox among men who appear to have been infected in London and had no history of travel to the African countries where the smallpox-like disease is endemic.
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The MS Chapter of the Egyptian Society of Neurology Psychiatry and Neurosurgery (ESNPN) and the Egyptian Society of MS, in collaboration with the private sector, convened to shed light on the disease in Egypt, its challenges, and latest breakthroughs.
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The WHO said that 348 probable cases of hepatitis of unknown origin had been identified, as studies into the potential role of adenovirus and COVID-19 infection gather pace.
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Cholera has killed one child and infected 30 people in South Sudan, the first resurgence of the illness in nearly five years, health officials said.
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Researchers trying to learn what killed the first person to receive a pig heart transplant have found the organ harbored an animal virus.
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A whistleblower group is accusing Facebook of deliberately blocking websites for Australian hospitals and emergency services.
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Governed by the principals of non-discriminatory treatment and complete confidentiality, the founder of Mersal Heba Rashed Spoke to Ahram Online about the daily operations of the NGO.
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Ahram Online talked to world renowned psychotherapist Dr. Stephen Paul Adler about Freud and Milton Ericson’s schools in dealing with the unconscious mind.
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Cancer is a disease of the genome, or full set of instructions for running cells, that occurs when changes in a person’s DNA cause cells to grow and divide uncontrollably
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It certainly seems to be the longest reported infection.
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Hoda Rashad - the co-founder of “Boost Solutions” - spoke to Ahram Online about how to reach out to women regarding a cause close to her heart.
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The infection mainly affected children aged under 10 and symptoms included jaundice, diarrhoea, vomiting and abdominal pain
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The Journal of Medicine and Life published a study by Egyptian researchers proving the superiority of the anti-HCV drug ‘Sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) – Ledipasvir’ in treating Egyptian patients with COVID-19 compared to the standard treatment.
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Suffered by millions worldwide, the degenerative disease erodes motor functions and in its later stages often confines patients to a bed or wheelchair
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The Achilles tendon, which connects the muscles in the back of the calf to the heel bone, is the most commonly torn tendon in the body
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An existing meningitis vaccine offers protection against gonorrhea, three studies said
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The coronavirus version known as BA.2 is now dominant in at least 68 countries
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Fresh data from the UN health agency showed that every corner of the globe is dealing with air pollution, although the problem is much worse in poorer countries
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