Tag : Public Health

French authorities warn of Viagra-laced honey flooding the black market

kuwait-live.comJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025

French authorities seized 13 tonnes of honey laced with erectile dysfunction drugs in 2024, raising health concerns over a growing black-market trend involving dangerous, drug-laced...

FDA proposes front-labeling system to fight chronic disease nationwide

kuwait-live.comJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

The FDA’s proposed front-labeling system highlights key nutrients linked to chronic diseases, empowering consumers to make healthier choices and encouraging food manufacturers to reformulate products....

Milan enforces strict outdoor smoking ban to improve air quality

kuwait-live.comJanuary 2, 2025January 2, 2025

January 2, 2025January 2, 2025

Milan enforces its strictest outdoor smoking ban starting January 2025, prohibiting smoking in public spaces to curb pollution and protect citizens from passive smoke exposure....

Malaria identified as cause of outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo

kuwait-live.comDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

WHO confirms malaria as the cause of illness in Panzi, DRC, ending fears of a new disease, as over 400 cases and 31 deaths are...

South Korea faces sharp rise in COVID-19 detected in wastewater

kuwait-live.comAugust 18, 2024August 18, 2024

August 18, 2024August 18, 2024

South Korea's latest data shows a rapid increase in COVID-19 levels in wastewater, reflecting a larger summer outbreak....

Drinking one alcoholic drink a day can reduce lifespan

kuwait-live.comJuly 8, 2024July 8, 2024

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Daily consumption of even one alcoholic beverage significantly impacts lifespan, according to the latest research findings....

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EU reinforces Schengen borders code to manage crises

kuwait-live.comMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024

EU reinforces Schengen Borders Code, empowering measures for public health crises & migration challenges....

Rising rat-linked disease cases spark worry for NYC officials

kuwait-live.comApril 20, 2024April 20, 2024

April 20, 2024April 20, 2024

Rising rat-linked disease cases worry NYC officials. Vigorous public health response underway to address concerns....

New Zealand bans disposable e-cigarettes to curb teen vaping

kuwait-live.comMarch 20, 2024March 20, 2024

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

New Zealand takes decisive action against teen vaping, enacting a ban on disposable e-cigarettes and imposing fines up to $60,000....

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South American wildlife ravaged by H5N1 bird flu outbreak

kuwait-live.comMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024

March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

Climate change exacerbates spread of H5N1 virus among South American wildlife, prompting international action....