Posts tagged with "public health"

Flu season at its peak health officials warn Health

Flu season at its peak health officials warn

January 21st, 20198214 Health authorities on Monday urged the public to take precautions as the flu season is now at its peak. The flu season started the last two weeks of December, some two weeks earlier than usual, and has spread rapidly. According to the Head of the Infectious Disease Surveillance Unit of the health ministry, Maria Koliou, the most...
Minister calls for greater public awareness of diabetes Health

Minister calls for greater public awareness of diabetes

November 14th, 20181357   Some 10.3 per cent of the population in Cyprus has diabetics, roughly the same as in other European countries, Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Wednesday. He was speaking on the occasion of World Diabetes Day which is marked every year on November 14. Responding to this year’s theme Diabetes and the Family,...
Four in ten teenage boys smoke Cyprus

Four in ten teenage boys smoke

September 19th, 20161427 A new study reveals that 35 to 40 percent of boys aged 15 to 18 years old smoke in Cyprus, and one in four girls in this age group also smokes. The results of the study by the Cyprus University of Technology were presented at a public health workshop. Other research results looked at life expectancy. "Some results of the...
Public health at risk with NHS delay, says medical association Cyprus

Public health at risk with NHS delay, says medical association

June 20th, 20151680 By Andria Kades PUBLIC health is threatened by the current state of affairs in the health service, described as tragic and dangerous by the Cyprus Medical Association (PIS). “The only way to rid ourselves of the serious problems and dangers we face on a daily basis that threaten the life and health of our fellow citizens, which...
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