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Promising new compound offers an alternative to cannabis for pain relief

Researchers may have discovered a groundbreaking solution for pain management that avoids addiction and side effects. Currently, opioids play a significant role in pain treatment worldwide; however, their prolonged use poses serious risks of addiction and adverse effects. As medical cannabis gains traction,......

Groundbreaking cardiac procedure in Morocco: first successful LVAD implantation in Rabat

A multidisciplinary medical-surgical team at the Mohammed V Military Teaching Hospital in Rabat has accomplished a historic milestone by performing Morocco's first successful implantation of a long-term left ventricular assist device (LVAD). The procedure was carried out on a 39-year-old patient......

Wastewater irrigation in Morocco: A growing threat to health and the environment

Morocco's agricultural sector is facing an escalating crisis as water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, drives some farmers to adopt illegal practices, including irrigating crops with untreated wastewater. This alarming trend has raised significant concerns about public health, environmental......

Morocco and EU strengthen ties to tackle water challenges

Morocco and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation in water management and sustainability initiatives. This pledge was highlighted during a recent visit by an EU delegation to the wastewater treatment station in Sidi Allal Tazi, located near Rabat. The delegation......

EU delegation explores Morocco’s innovative wastewater treatment project in Sidi Allal Tazi  

A high-level European Union delegation recently visited the newly constructed wastewater treatment plant in Sidi Allal Tazi, located in Morocco’s Kenitra province. The project, developed by Morocco’s National Office for Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE), represents a significant step......

Morocco's Drug Price Reform Faces Public Skepticism Despite Government Promises

The Moroccan government's efforts to reduce medication prices continue to spark controversy despite repeated announcements of price cuts. Health and Social Protection Minister Amine Tahraoui recently declared impending price reductions for 190 medications targeting chronic diseases, though this ambitious......

Deadly Mpox Outbreak Claims Over 1,200 Lives in DR Congo's Health Crisis

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a severe Mpox outbreak that has resulted in 1,267 deaths in 2024, according to the country's Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene, and Social Welfare. The outbreak has affected over 55,300 people, with the disease maintaining a 2.28% fatality......

King’s Cancer Journey Progress, Optimism, and Public Engagement

King Charles III's battle with cancer has been a source of strength and inspiration for many, as he continues treatment into the upcoming year. Buckingham Palace has shared that his condition is being managed positively, with treatment cycles set to extend into 2024. Encouragingly, the King remains......

Breakthrough: Russia Unveils Free mRNA Cancer Vaccine, Set to Launch in 2025

In a significant medical development, Russia has announced the creation of an innovative mRNA-based cancer vaccine, promising to provide free treatment to patients starting in early 2025. This groundbreaking approach could potentially transform cancer treatment methodologies worldwide. Russian scientists......