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Smugglers exploit loopholes in ketamine trafficking across Europe

The recent discovery at Brussels Airport shocked customs officials: a shipment intended to contain a tonne of medical ketamine had been swapped for salt during its journey across Europe. Initially verified by Dutch customs, the consignment had traversed multiple countries before disappearing, suggesting......

Drone delivery for medical supplies during Hajj a successful first in the Holy Sites

Saudi authorities have successfully completed the first experimental drone delivery operation for medical supplies in the Holy Sites of Mecca during Hajj 1446 H. This innovative project aims to enhance the efficiency of healthcare services provided to pilgrims, according to the Saudi Ministry of Health’s......

Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia reports no disease outbreaks among pilgrims

Health measures and coordination praised for ensuring safe pilgrimage The Saudi Ministry of Health has confirmed that no epidemic or contagious disease has been reported among Hajj pilgrims this year. Officials described the overall health status of participants as stable and reassuring. In a press......

President Trump orders investigation into Biden’s mental health

President Donald Trump has launched an investigation into Joe Biden’s conduct during his time in office, alleging a covert effort by Biden’s aides to mislead the public about his cognitive health. Trump criticized the use of an autopen a mechanical device that replicates signatures and has......

Spain allocates €39 million to enhance mental health services amid rising sick leave

The Spanish government has taken a significant step toward addressing mental health concerns by approving €39 million in funding to improve treatment availability in public hospitals. This initiative comes in response to alarming data indicating a 175 percent surge in mental health-related sick......

Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills 14, mainly women and children

An Israeli airstrike targeted a residential building in Gaza’s Jabaliya refugee camp on Monday, resulting in the deaths of 14 Palestinians, mostly women and children, according to local health authorities. The Shifa and al-Ahli hospitals reported that among the victims were five women and seven......

Significant drop in measles cases in Morocco due to vaccination efforts

Morocco has recorded an 80% decrease in measles cases compared to the peak registered 16 weeks ago, according to health and social protection minister Amine Tahraoui. Speaking at the House of Representatives in Rabat on Monday, Tahraoui announced that the national weekly incidence rate has fallen to......

Vitamin D may slow biological aging, major study reveals

Vitamin D might be doing more than just supporting bone health; it could also help the body age more slowly, according to a new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham and the Medical College of Georgia. The study, published this month in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, reveals......

Morocco advocates for strengthened global animal health action

Morocco has made a compelling case for enhanced collective action in support of global animal health during the 92nd General Assembly of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), held from May 25 to 29 at the Maison de la Chimie in Paris. Speaking at this significant assembly, Ahmed El Bouari,......