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Israeli bombardment of Gaza kills 92 in two days: Health Ministry | Israel-Palestine conflict News
At least 219 people have also been injured in attacks since Good Friday, with many children among the casualties, according…
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Saudi Arabia and Italy to enhance cooperation in health sector
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Health Fahd AlJalajel met with Italian Minister of Health Prof. Orazio Schillaci…
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Gaza doctor describes daily struggle after health system collapse
Yolande Knell BBC Middle East Correspondent BBC Dr Sukkar says life in Gaza feels “like a nightmare that doesn’t end”…
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Saudi health minister concludes France visit with focus on cancer research and medical training cooperation
Saudi Gazette report PARIS — Saudi Minister of Health Fahad Al Jalajel has concluded a three-day official visit to France,…
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Saudi Arabia and France agree to enhance cooperation in health sector
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Health Fahad Al-Jalajel met with French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and…
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World Health Organization agrees legally binding pandemic treaty
Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed the text of a legally binding treaty designed to better tackle…
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Countries agree on pandemic treaty to tackle future global health threats
ADVERTISEMENT Countries from around the world have agreed on a pandemic treaty that could be formally approved next month, creating…
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Middle East
Countries reach landmark deal on tackling future pandemics, WHO says | Health News
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says draft agreement shows multilateralism is ‘alive and well’. The members of the World Health…
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Middle East
US attacks on Yemen killed 123 people since mid-March: Health authorities | Houthis News
Houthi-affiliated outlet reports 15 US strikes in Marib, as Yemeni group vows to maintain ‘steadfast position’ on Gaza. The United…
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Can Israel continue bombing Gaza’s health services? | Gaza News
Israel’s bombing of Gaza’s last functional hospitals turns treatable conditions into death sentences. Patients in Gaza are dying of treatable…
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MoH summons woman health practitioner for posting misleading video content on social media
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Health office in Al-Qurayyat governorate in the northern Al-Jouf region has summoned…
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Middle East
Fact check: Does a new study say the flu vaccine is dangerous? | Health News
A new Cleveland Clinic study conducted in the United States on the flu vaccine has grabbed vaccine sceptics’ interest, prompting…
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Trump in excellent cognitive and physical health, says White House doctor
US President Donald Trump is in “excellent cognitive and physical health”, says his White House physician. In the first annual…
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Israeli strike on Gaza City school kills 27, health ministry says
GAZA — At least 27 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school in northern Gaza…
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Israeli strike on school kills 27, health ministry says
EPA Casualties from the air strikes in Gaza City, including children, were brought to al-Ahli hospital At least 27 Palestinians…
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Three killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, Lebanon health ministry says
An Israeli air strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs has killed at least three people, Lebanon’s health ministry says, putting further…
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Middle East
Faced with measles, Texas healthcare workers confront ‘information warfare’ | Health News
In her work at hospitals or in-home healthcare, Parker explained she has often talked to patients about the importance of…
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Global
How the coffee machine at your workplace may be hurting your health without you knowing
Samples taken by a Swedish team of researchers show how daily coffee drinkers may be at risk of higher cholesterol…
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Global
Which EU countries rank best in the world for women’s health?
In 12 EU countries, women’s satisfaction with the quality of care has decreased, with Greece reporting the lowest score at…
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Middle East
Why are users of 23andMe being urged to delete their data? | Health News
Users of 23andMe, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing site, are being urged to delete their personal data from the website following…
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Global
Health ministers urge the European Commission to boost anti-tobacco action
In a letter to Health Commissioner Oliver Várhelyi, health ministers from 12 countries urge the Commission to step up its…
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Health minister inspects healthcare facilities in Makkah
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Minister of Health Fahad Al-Jalajel inspected on Monday several healthcare facilities in Makkah. He reviewed…
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Global
Tuberculosis cases are up among kids in Europe and Central Asia, health authorities warn
The report comes amid cuts to global aid, which health officials say could lead to a resurgence of TB. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Saudi Arabia explores prospect of scrapping insurance approvals for health services
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia is exploring the prospect of scrapping insurance approvals for health insurance services. Eng.…
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Breaking News
More than 50,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
More than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed during Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, the territory’s Hamas-run health ministry has announced.…
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At least 85 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, health authorities say
GAZA — At least 85 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza overnight and into Thursday, according to…
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Middle East
Finland takes top spot, US gets lowest-ever rank in World Happiness Report | Mental Health News
The US fell to its lowest-ever ranking in the 2025 edition of the World Happiness Report amid rising social isolation…
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Weight-loss drugs may boost health in many ways
WASHINGTON — The first study to assess how weight-loss drugs affect the whole of human health has discovered an “eye-opening”…
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Middle East
Could titanium hearts be a solution to a global heart donor shortage? | Health News
An Australian man with heart failure has become the first person in the world to survive more than 100 days…
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Middle East
First photo of ailing Pope Francis released amid complex health condition | Health News
The pontiff, 88, continues papal duties despite ill health, approving long-term church reform from his hospital room. The Vatican has…
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Pope Francis says he faces ‘period of trial’ in health update
Pope Francis has said he faces a “period of trial” as he thanked well-wishers on Sunday for their prayers. The…
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Middle East
Why are Caribbean leaders fighting Trump to keep Cuban doctors? | Health News
Caribbean leaders have hit back at a threat issued by the United States government to cancel visas for anyone working…
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Middle East
Can an aspirin a day keep cancer at bay? | Health News
For decades, aspirin has been known as a go-to painkiller. New research reveals how it may also help fight cancer.…
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