Health
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Winter vaccination campaign kicks off across 90 health centers, hospitals in Kuwait
Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi has launched Kuwait’s winter vaccination campaign for the current season as part of the…
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Heart disease claims 3,686 lives annually in Kuwait, says Dr. Abeer Al-Bahwa
Leading global killer: Cardiovascular diseases remain the world’s leading cause of death, accounting for about 18.5 million deaths annually. Key…
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Jaber Hospital performs complex hip replacement using 3D printing technology
A medical team at Jaber Hospital has successfully performed a complex hip joint reconstruction and replacement on a 48-year-old patient…
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MOH establishes new dept at KCCC to strengthen cancer data and surveillance
Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi has issued Ministerial Resolution No. 298 of 2026 establishing the Epidemiology and Cancer Registry…
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Amiri Hospital Urology Unit earns global ‘Center of Excellence’ accreditation
The Urology Unit at Amiri Hospital has received international accreditation as a “Center of Excellence” from the American Surgical Review…
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Pleasant smell, hidden risk? Scented cleaning products may polute the air you breathe
Cleaning products with essential oils or synthetic fragrances may negatively affect indoor air quality and human health, according to researchers…
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Kuwait tightens controls on ketamine, sedatives and veterinary steroids
The decision becomes effective upon publication in the Official Gazette, with legal and administrative penalties applying to violations. Minister of…
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Fat-burning compound shows promise in mice, but human tests are still needed
Despite the findings, the research remains at an early stage. The experiments involved only a limited number of male mice,…
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Study links regular processed meat consumption to higher kidney disease risk
Regular consumption of processed red meat may increase the risk of chronic kidney disease, according to a recent study cited…
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Kuwait hospitals to standardize signs for entrances, clinics, emergency rooms and more
In simple terms, each hospital or health facility will need to: Track patient complaints — especially complaints from people who…
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