Public Health

Kuwait Targets Hezbollah’s Health Network With New Terrorism Designations

This is Beirut, 09/02 21:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Kuwait Hezbollah Lebanon Public Health

Kuwait added eight Lebanese hospitals to its national terrorism list on Monday in an effort to target service sectors that Hezbollah incorporates into its cashflow. This development grows the list of sanctioned Lebanese entities by the Kuwaiti government, which notably includes the Hezbollah-affiliated financial apparatus Al Qard Al Hassan. The ...

‘Let’s Take Off the Mask, Let’s Protect Our Health’ on World No Tobacco Day

Karl Hajj Moussa, 2025-05-31 14:25 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Lebanon Smoking Youth Public health Prevention Hôtel-Dieu de France

Indeed, 54% of adults over 18 are regular smokers. The situation among adolescents is equally concerning, as Lebanon ranks highest in the region for the number of young people – both girls and boys – who have tried cigarettes or hookah. Many begin smoking between the ages of 14 and 18, a crucial period during which they form their identities ...

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