Egypt’s popuflation problem
Spiralling inflation has refocused attention in Egypt on overpopulation. But is birth control enough without other reforms?
Read MoreHay fever and the big sneeze
Hay fever season is coming early this year. It’s time for sufferers to ready for battle – but finding effective relief is no sneezing matter.
Read MoreExtinguishing old flames: The persistent appeal of smoking
Like someone who hitches up with a despised ex after years apart, I’m kicking myself for having taken up smoking again.
Read MoreFemale genital mutilation: Scars that refuse to heal
Female genital mutilation is on Egypt’s political agenda again, after the death of two young girls. But can legislation banish this traumatic practice?
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