Tracing the developments in health and wellbeing, on and off-campus.
The post written by an anonymous administrator of the page pledged to help anyone trying to commit suicide to “die peacefully” and release “any notes you wish to publish as soon as you die”.
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CAPMAS indicated that the total fertility rate, the average number of children born per woman, climbed up in 2014 to almost four births per a thousand women, compared to a total of three births six years ago.
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Some students opposed the insurance for ethical, ideological and religious reasons, alleging that insurance is part of a “scheme” to gain profit that benefits the insurance company more than the students in the end.
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Many universities in the US have transitioned toward smoke and tobacco-free campuses in light of increasing health concerns.
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Dr. Sherif Abou el Naga had a dream to cure Egypt’s children of cancer, especially those who could not afford the expenses of such treatment.
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Some students and faculty were previously diagnosed with diabetes and were there to check their blood sugar levels. But four students who had come to the lecture discovered for the first time that they were indeed diabetic.
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A survey conducted a few years ago of 700 members of the AUC community, including staff, students and faculty, found that the rate of smoking on campus is in fact higher than that of Egypt.
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Psychological disabilities are referred to as hidden since they don’t reveal signs that may visually signal their disability like using clutches or wheelchair for walking, said Marwa Hussien, senior counselor at the Student Counseling Center (SCC).
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The 2011 feature is the first in Egyptian film history to humanize patients and depict their struggle in an empathetic light.
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A number of Egyptian NGOs, such as the Egyptian Iniative for Personal Rights (EIPR) and the global alliance Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Justice (RESURJ), are calling on the government to modify the provisions on abortion under the amended Penal Code (Law No. 95 of 2003).
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