Kitchens are blessed with herbs, which are vital for a healthy mind and body, writes Riham Adel
Herbs do not only add taste to food. They also have numerous health benefits, notably because they contain vital antioxidants and vitamins. "Herbs cannot (...)
Egyptian lifestyles in Ramadan have been different this year, for various and sometimes surprising reasons, writes Riham Adel
There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations." These words by prominent US writer Jodi (...)
Ramadan is the ideal time to lose weight and start a healthy lifestyle, says Riham Adel
Ramadan, the holy month, is just around the corner and many people fear putting on weight as a result of eating its delicious dishes and sweets. Fortunately, (...)
Riham Adel outlines helpful strategies for building and deepening relationships
"Feelings of self-worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are (...)
Iman El-Bahr Darwish is a musician whose sheer dedication won him the respect of audiences �ê" and then their love. Through a career spanning 28 years, he has steadfastly refused to yield to the forces of commercialisation, to cheap sentimentality (...)
A group of researchers at Cairo's Qasr Al-Eini Medical School are reaping some impressive results, says Riham Adel
When you feel indisposed, you naturally tend to gravitate to the medicine cabinet. But scientists in this country seem to be exploring (...)
Picking up her nephew from the airport on his recent visit to Cairo, Riham Adel is forced to seek answers to the problem of the country's roads
The streets of Cairo were not like they usually are. Everything was quiet, and the fresh air softly (...)
Increasing numbers of couples today are resorting to urfi or unofficial marriage, presenting legal and religious experts with a host of new challenges, reports Riham Adel
Marriage has many definitions, but at its core is the idea of two people bound (...)
While some people blame second wives for opportunism, others blame the negligence of the first. Riham Adel investigates the controversial subject of polygamy
"You never really know someone until you have lived with them," says an old proverb, and (...)
During adolescence the relationship between parents and children can break down. However, there are ways to minimise the fall-out, as Riham Adel discovers
For a first-time parent, the excitement of raising a child is unlike anything in the world: (...)
Carrying out routine paperwork in some government offices can be an apparently endless task. Riham Adel tried oiling the wheels
People usually celebrate birthdays, wedding anniversaries, first dates, or Valentine's Day. However, this year I added (...)