Health

Warning issued as sheftalia recalled over salmonella risk

Cyprus’ Health Ministry has ordered the immediate recall of a batch of pork sheftalia after tests detected the dangerous Salmonella spp. bacteria. The product, of...

Scientists win Nobel Prize for immune system discovery

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for discovering why the immune system destroys infections but not...

Huntington’s disease treatment gives patients new hope

Breakthrough in Huntington’s disease treatment One of the cruellest and most devastating illnesses – Huntington's – has been successfully treated for the first time, according...

Trump makes unproven link between autism and Tylenol

Trump’s comments on Tylenol Doctors in the US will soon be advised not to prescribe the pain reliever Tylenol to pregnant women, US President Donald...

Study reveals LGBTIQ+ health challenges in Cyprus system

Barriers, prejudice and lack of specialised care Despite recent institutional changes, LGBTIQ+ people in Cyprus continue to face bureaucratic obstacles, indiscreet behaviours and a lack...