Health

Contributions for 291 GESY medicines change from today

The updated medicine prices came into effect today, the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (RIK) reports. The revision affects 291 products out of a total of 2,419...

Electronic cigarette risks spark warning over new addiction wave

A strong warning about the electronic cigarette risks – particularly for young people – was issued by Christos Minas, president of the Cyprus Addiction...

Construction of new Polis Chrysochous hospital moves forward

Plans unveiled at presidential meeting The construction of the new Polis Chrysochous Hospital took a major step forward following a meeting at the Presidential Palace...

Flu outbreak across Cyprus, hospital occupancy reaches 90%

Rising hospital admissions Hospitals across Cyprus have seen an outbreak in patient flow to emergency departments and hospital admissions due to seasonal flu, according to...

Caffeine effects on health: benefits, risks and how much is safe

Caffeine is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive substances in the world. It is found naturally in coffee and tea and added to...