Latest in Tag: addiction Highlight
Latest in Tag: addiction
Ministry of Health shuts 12 unlicenced centres
The centres do not comply with regulations set by administrative bodies, according to the ministry
Have a Haga Sa’aa: Soda and socializing in Egyptian culture
The country’s soft drink addiction may be contributing to an obesity epidemic – with 69% of Egyptian men and 84% of women over the age of thirty overweight
A tragic legacy of Afghanistan’s war
By Dr. CĂ©sar Chelala The revelation that the number of opium-addicted Afghan children has reached new highs is a sad, unintended consequence of the war in that country. It dramatically illustrates how adult war games can doom generations of children to a miserable life. It is one of the tragic legacies of a disastrous war. …
Cabinet announces progress of fight against drugs
Government continues to promote preventative programmes, plans to establish court dedicated to drug crimes