Posts Tagged ‘egyptian’

Thyroid ‘risk from pre-eclampsia’

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 20:44 Comments Off

Pregnant women with the potentially dangerous condition pre-eclampsia may be more at risk of thyroid problems, research suggests.

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Ancients ‘had heart disease too’

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 20:43 Comments Off

Hardening of the arteries has been detected in Egyptian mummies – suggesting the risk factors for heart disease may be ancient, researchers say.

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First autopsy on Egyptian Mummy got ‘wrong’ cause of death

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 17:45 1 Comment

The first scientific autopsy on ancient Egyptian mummy probably got the cause of death wrong, research suggests.

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Egypt closes schools to curb flu

Thursday, September 17, 2009 8:21 Comments Off

The Egyptian government orders all schools and universities to close until October in an attempt to slow the spread of swine flu.

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