Health
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Dr Al-Awadhi endorses sweeping code of professional conduct
Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi has approved a comprehensive charter outlining the principles and ethical standards governing professional conduct…
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Kuwait charts a new course in cancer care with global expertise
Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi chaired an expanded coordination meeting with the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Cancer…
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Salman Al-Dabbous Center performs two heart transplants in 48 hours in rare life-saving feat
Professor Al-Tarzi praises the Ministry of Health for its steadfast support and trust, noting the hands-on involvement of Minister Dr.…
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MOH tightens medical licensing standards, fitness tests for doctors, dentists mandatory after 65
Central to the decision is a patient-safety measure stipulating that medical and dental practice licenses will not be renewed after…
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How Sweden’s innovative alternatives pave the way to a smoke-free future
Sweden has provided a pioneering model in the pursuit of a smoke-free future, by adopting a harm reduction strategy and…
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Kuwait regulates sale, advertising of energy drinks
Daily consumption is capped at two cans per person, provided that the caffeine content does not exceed 80 milligrams per…
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Kuwait advances health reform with 11 new ministerial decisions
Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi has issued a comprehensive package of 11 ministerial decisions covering key pillars of the…
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One in four Kuwaitis suffer from diabetes, sharp rise since the 1990s
Physician attributes the high rates to several factors, most notably smoking and physical inactivity, stressing the critical importance of early…
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Study warns excessive mouthwash use could affect heart health
A scientific study has found that frequent use of over-the-counter antibacterial mouthwash may be linked to a higher risk of…
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Study finds cocoa consumption protects blood vessels during prolonged sitting
A recent scientific study has found that consuming cocoa rich in flavanols before prolonged periods of sitting can help protect…
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