Pope Francis is currently resting at Rome's Gemelli hospital after being diagnosed with double pneumonia, according to the Vatican. The 88-year-old pontiff, who is in his 13th day of hospitalization, is described as alert, moving around his room, and eating normally. This marks his longest hospital......

The number of beneficiaries of Morocco's mandatory health insurance (AMO) has reached 24.7 million, encompassing all available coverage schemes. This announcement was made by Mustapha Baitas, Minister Delegate in charge of Relations with Parliament and Government Spokesperson, following a government......

The nocebo effect, a psychological phenomenon where anticipating illness leads to actual physical symptoms, has found a powerful new catalyst in social media platforms. Initially confined to specific medical contexts, this concerning trend has gained significant momentum, with platforms like TikTok becoming......

The landscape of aesthetic medicine in Morocco has advanced with the arrival of WonderFace, an innovative European technology introduced by Euromedic. Known for its expertise in aesthetic treatments, Euromedic has brought this cutting-edge solution to the Moroccan market, offering a revolutionary approach......

The Moroccan healthcare system is grappling with significant challenges in mental health services, as highlighted by Health and Social Protection Minister Amine Tahraoui during a recent address to the Chamber of Representatives. The country currently operates with only 655 psychiatrists across public......

The fourth edition of CasablancaRun, organized by TheCityRun association, is set to take place February 22-23 along the Maritime Promenade of Hassan II Mosque on Zerktouni Boulevard. The event, themed "For a Healthy Morocco," aims to promote health and active living through sports while showcasing......

Pope Francis is reportedly in good spirits and recovering in the hospital after being diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia. The Vatican confirmed that the 88-year-old pontiff had a peaceful night and enjoyed breakfast this morning. He has been undergoing treatment for bronchitis at Rome's Gemelli Hospital......

Morocco's Ministry of Health and Social Protection has announced significant price reductions on medications, including treatments for chronic illnesses and cancer, as part of its broader strategy to enhance the nation’s healthcare system. The decision, which impacts original, generic, and......

Pope Francis, hospitalized for bronchitis four days ago, is facing a "complex clinical picture," according to the Vatican, which announced that the 88-year-old pontiff's hospital stay will last longer than originally expected. After canceling events up to Monday, the Vatican confirmed that......

In a startling operation near Casablanca on February 11, 2025, authorities uncovered a major public health threat. The Royal Gendarmerie intercepted a staggering 1.1 tons of beef and bovine offal, transported under appalling conditions and destined for local markets and butcher shops. This discovery......

In recent developments, a new strain of avian influenza has been detected in the United States, specifically in Nevada, where a worker at a dairy farm has contracted the virus. This marks an alarming escalation in the spread of avian influenza, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)......

The Mohammed VI University Hospital (CHU) in Marrakech held its regular board meeting on Monday, chaired by the Minister of Health and Social Protection, Amine Tahraoui. This strategic gathering reviewed the achievements of the past year and outlined key projects aligned with Morocco’s national......

As we usher in the new year, walnuts emerge as a crucial food deserving a place in our diet. This nutrient-packed nut offers a wide array of health benefits that go beyond heart health and cancer prevention, with a significant role in combating aging. Walnuts boast a unique nutritional profile, making......