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Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, witnessed Monday, the official launch of the Presidential Initiative for the Care of Children with Diabetes
The Ministry of Health and Population emphasized that early detection of genetic diseases is a crucial tool for preventing and protecting children from future complications.
It has been revealed that most of the juice shops and sugarcane juice carts [mobile vending carts equipped with heavy juice dispensers] add titanium dioxide (TiO₂) [European food additive, code E171] in sugarcane juice. Naturally, sugarcane darkens just minutes after being exposed to air due to oxidation, so TiO₂ is used to brighten its color and persuade the customers the juice is fresh.
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population emphasized the importance of natural childbirth as the optimal choice for the health of both mother and child, given its significant benefits that contribute to a healthy start for the newborn.
The official Spokeserson for Health Ministry, Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar explained that the meeting addressed the heart muscle grafting project.
The total fertility rate declined to 2.34 children per woman in 2025, compared with 2.54 in 2023, while the crude birth rate fell to 18.1 per 1,000 people from 19.4 per 1,000 in 2023.
The Ministry emphasized the importance of following preventive measures to avoid health complications resulting from direct exposure to extreme heat.
New El Alamein City is witnessing a significant leap forward in the health sector, as part of the state's plan to transform the city into an integrated center for medical services and medical tourism.
The Ministry of Health and Population has launched 26 mobile medical convoys in major squares and parks across Egypt to ensure the safety of citizens during Eid al-Adha celebrations.
The two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation within the framework of the cooperation protocol signed between the two countries.
The two sides reviewed existing cooperation within the framework of the comprehensive health sector transformation program, focusing on progress in implementing and expanding the universal health insurance system.
The minister added that the EDA's attainment of Maturity Level 3 certification from the WHO has bolstered international confidence in Egyptian products
Director of the Chest Diseases Department at the Ministry of Health Dr. Wagdy Amin, revealed the state's efforts through the "Lung Health" initiative for early detection.
The meeting included discussions on mechanisms to strengthen strategic partnerships and institutional coordination between the two sides.
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The Ministry explained that early detection is "your weapon of protection," as it helps identify risk factors that may lead to heart disease.
Investing in child health has become a fundamental pillar of health security and human development, stated the Ministry of Health and Population.
Minister of Health and Population Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, held a meeting Tuesday to discuss the development of an integrated digital health system within the framework of the digital transformation of the health system.
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population issued a warning emphasizing the importance of regular cervical screening to detect early changes in the cervix, which can develop into cervical cancer if left untreated.
