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Prosecutors investigate child deaths at Beni Suef hospital
Egypt

Prosecutors investigate child deaths at Beni Suef hospital

The Administrative Prosecution service ordered an urgent investigation into the reported death of four children at Beni Suef Hospital on…
‘Hypertension’ doesn’t mean ‘too much tension’
Health & Fitness

‘Hypertension’ doesn’t mean ‘too much tension’

Not everyone understands what “hypertension” means, and as a result, some patients may not take their blood pressure medications as…
Egyptian, Russian ministers tackle cooperation in medical field
Egypt

Egyptian, Russian ministers tackle cooperation in medical field

Health Minister Adel al-Adawy and a delegation from the ministry have met with the Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis…
Type of B vitamin shown to reduce risk of common skin cancers
Health & Fitness

Type of B vitamin shown to reduce risk of common skin cancers

A simple daily vitamin may help prevent the most common types of skin cancer in people at high risk of…
Campaign promotes donation of unused medication
Health & Fitness

Campaign promotes donation of unused medication

With the value of redundant medication estimated at LE1 billion annually, a pharmacist launched a campaign encouraging Egyptians to donate…
Pharmacies given deadline to implement new medicine prices
Egypt

Pharmacies given deadline to implement new medicine prices

Assistant Health Minister Ibrahim Mostafa said at a press conference on Tuesday that a new pricing system for medications has…
Sabbahi: Raising medicine prices shows Morsy’s social bias
Egypt

Sabbahi: Raising medicine prices shows Morsy’s social bias

Former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi has criticized the government's decision to link the prices of medication sold locally to those…
Health Ministry to link medicine costs to prices abroad
Egypt

Health Ministry to link medicine costs to prices abroad

On Tuesday, the Health Ministry decided to link the prices of medications sold locally to those in Europe, the Gulf…
Egyptian middleman bought fake Avastin from Turkey
Egypt

Egyptian middleman bought fake Avastin from Turkey

Fake versions of the multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin were purchased in Turkey before being traded by middlemen across the Middle…
Egyptian firm in fake Avastin scam proves elusive
Egypt

Egyptian firm in fake Avastin scam proves elusive

The trail of counterfeit copies of the multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin leads to an address in a crowded Cairo suburb,…
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