“You broke my heart.” It is a phrase we often use to describe deep sadness or emotional pain. But can the heart actually be “broken” by severe emotional distress?
Surprisingly, there is a scientific basis behind the expression. A real medical condition known as broken heart syndrome, or Takotsubo syndrome, can cause
On August 3, Egypt’s artistic and journalistic communities celebrated the birthday of Egyptian writer and journalist Sana El Bissy, one of the most distinguished figures to have left an exceptional mark on Arab journalism. For more than five decades, she has successfully combined the sensitivity of an artist with the precision of a
In a new medical and scientific achievement added to the distinguished record of Arab and international expertise, Professor Abdallah Raweh, the internationally renowned cardiac surgeon, has been awarded the Golden Lion for Medicine as part of the International Grand Prize of Venice, one of Europe’s most prominent awards honouring
There are celebrations that simply commemorate history, and there are celebrations that embody its true meaning. Each year, the anniversary of Egypt’s 23 July Revolution holds a profound place in the hearts of Egyptians. Yet celebrating this occasion in the United Arab Emirates carries an even deeper human and fraternal significance,
As part of an innovative and engaging activation of the #KnowYourContinent initiative, the Faculty of Arts at Capital University, in collaboration with Zoom Africa, has launched a series of short-form Reels videos. The initiative is coordinated by Dr. Engy Lotfy, Assistant Professor in the Department of Mass Communication and Director of the
