All posts tagged "mental health"

It is easy to see the buzz expressions “mental health” and “ways to cope with stress/anxiety” appear...

When Mira gets into her sister’s car to attend their grandmother’s 90th birthday party in Brooklyn, she...

My alarm wakes me up five minutes before I’m supposed to log on to my work desktop...

Mental illness can be isolating. As society always amplifies the significance of being resilient and strong, the...

Many people know what it’s like to experience “off” days where they feel inexplicably blue or cranky,...

Like every Ramadan, the Egyptian television industry has wheeled out the usual tray of saccharine treats, the...

Even though Charles Duhigg’s book The Power of Habit has been around for nearly 10 years, the...

The 30th Anniversary of the UN International Day of Older Persons was a bittersweet day for me....

Although mental health is gaining more and more importance in Egypt and the general Arab world, it...

“Euthanasia” refers merciful killing, in Greek. It is a process that comprises several forms, such as active,...

In trying times such as the ones that the world is going through today, it is important...

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is one of the biggest issues facing Egypt’s female population. The United Nations...

“You can be surrounded by the entire world but not having the only person you want with...

When I was a child, I had a Tamagotchi. I’m quite certain it died within three or...

The pandemic has interrupted most people from their usual routines, which often include concentrated interaction with other...

During a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is exposing the mental health challenges that many struggle with,...

Before I start, I’d like to tell you a little bit of my story as a Muslim-American...