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1. A selfie could help doctors tailor cancer treatment

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/a-selfie-could-help-doctors-tailor-cancer-treatment

For someone facing cancer, choosing treatment involves more than deciding what might work against the disease. Doctors also have to consider how much the patient’s body can handle....

2. Clear skies and climbing temperatures keep Cyprus in a sunny mood

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/clear-skies-and-climbing-temperatures-keep-cyprus-in-a-sunny-mood

Weak high pressure is affecting the area. Weak, remember. Even the atmosphere is operating at minimum effort. It's Tuesday, so we're past Monday's drama, but nobody's exactly running on enthusiasm just yet....

3. Ferritin face: Can your complexion reveal an iron deficiency?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/ferritin-face-can-your-complexion-reveal-an-iron-deficiency

“Ferritin face” is the latest wellness trend taking over social media. It links a pale, tired-looking complexion to low ferritin levels and iron deficiency. But is this a legitimate medical condition, or just another viral term that oversimplifies a complex health issue?...

4. QR codes could help patients verify whether clinics are legally licensed

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/qr-codes-could-help-patients-verify-whether-clinics-are-legally-licensed

Patients could soon be able to check whether a medical facility or beauty institute is legally authorised to operate by scanning a QR code displayed on its premises, under a bill submitted to the House of Representatives last week....

5. Nicosia’s emergency department gets a €4.1 million makeover

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/nicosia-s-emergency-department-gets-a-€4-1-million-makeover

A more comfortable place to wait, a private room to be examined and somewhere to speak to a doctor about a loved one: Nicosia General Hospital’s emergency department has undergone a €4.1 million upgrade aimed at making a stressful visit a little easier....

6. Want more babies? Make family life easier

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/want-more-babies-make-family-life-easier

Before parents can think about having another child, there is a more immediate question: Who will look after the children while they work?...

7. Which goods and services are eating into household incomes?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/which-goods-and-services-are-eating-into-household-incomes

Prices across several essential categories of goods and services have risen over the past four years, eating further into household budgets. With the sharpest annual increases now seen in transport, housing, energy and fuel, inflation remains firmly in the picture, steadily eroding households’ purchasing power....

8. Newborn with Legionnaires’ disease in critical condition

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/newborn-with-legionnaire-disease-in-critical-condition

A newborn diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease remains in critical condition at Makarios Hospital, where the infant is receiving mechanical ventilation and all appropriate medical treatment, the State Health Services Organisation (OKYPY) said on Saturday....

9. Private clinic in Nicosia suspends work after legionella found in water

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/private-clinic-in-nicosia-suspends-work-after-legionella-found-in-water

A private clinic in Nicosia has suspended operations after health authorities detected Legionella bacteria in its water supply during checks linked to a case of Legionnaires’ disease in a newborn. ...

10. Hadassah Brings “The Future of Medicine”

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/hadassah-brings-the-future-of-medicine

Leading professors and doctors from the Hadassah Medical Organization in Jerusalem gathered today at the St Raphael Resort in Limassol for “Hadassah’s Distinguished Medical Professors & Doctors Live in Limassol”, Hadassah’s first medical conference in Europe. The event is the prelude to this evening’s official opening of Hadassah Medical Centre Limassol. ...

11. Series of events #Moments at the Museum '26 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/series-of-events-moments-at-the-museum-26-at-the-bank-of-cyprus-cultural-foundation

Inspired by the Foundation’s Archaeological Museum’s Georgios and Nefeli Tziapra Pieridis Collection, this creative workshop invites children to discover the museum’s artifacts, motifs, and stories and to transfer them onto their own scarves. ...

12. Common foods that may increase stress levels

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/common-foods-that-may-increase-stress-levels

Stress is a natural response of the body to challenges or pressure. However, when it is prolonged, it leads to increased levels of cortisol, the so-called “stress hormone.”...

13. 40-year-old woman in critical condition after wrong intravenous treatment

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/40-year-old-woman-in-critical-condition-after-wrong-intravenous-treatment

A 40-year-old woman is in critical condition at Nicosia General Hospital after receiving an intravenous preparation intended for delivery through the digestive system, according to reports published on Thursday....

14. Setback for eight villages fighting Mitsero asphalt plant

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/setback-for-eight-villages-fighting-mitsero-asphalt-plant

Eight villages trying to stop an asphalt plant from moving to Mitsero have lost their latest court bid, but their fight over whether the project should go ahead is still alive....

15. Mounjaro joins GESY, but weight-loss coverage comes with conditions

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/mounjaro-joins-gesy-but-weight-loss-coverage-comes-with-conditions

Mounjaro is joining GESY’s covered medicines from Thursday, opening a clearer route to treatment for eligible adults with type 2 diabetes or obesity. But its inclusion does not mean anyone seeking to lose weight can get it through the health system....

16. Max Nikias: ''Where you begin does not determine how far you can go''

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/max-nikias-where-you-start-does-not-determine-how-far-you-can-go

From a small village in Cyprus to the presidency of one of the leading universities in the United States, Chrysostomos Loizos Nikias, better known as C.L. Max Nikias, has followed a path connecting science with leadership and education with innovation....

17. From no specialist service to an 82% cure rate: Loizos Loizou’s legacy in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/from-no-specialist-service-to-an-82-cure-rate-loizos-loizou-s-legacy-in-cyprus

Professor Loizos Loizou has been recognised at this year’s Digital Agenda Cyprus conference for his role in developing specialist cancer care for children in Cyprus, where reported cure rates have reached approximately 82%....

18. Cortisol and weight gain: Is stress really making you fat?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/cortisol-and-weight-gain-is-stress-really-making-you-fat

In recent years, cortisol has become a hot topic in conversations about health, stress and weight gain. On social media, it is often labeled the “fat-storing hormone,” with many people blaming it for food cravings, stubborn belly fat and difficulty losing weight. But how much truth is there to these claims?...

19. The University of Limassol supported Women in Business & Beyond Conference

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/the-university-of-limassol-supported-women-in-business-beyond-conference

The University of Limassol (UoL) supported the Women in Business & Beyond Conference, which took place on 9–10 October 2026 at The Warehouse by IT Quarter in Limassol. Professor Constantina Constantinou, Executive Vice-President for Health Sciences Strategy and Development at the University of Limassol, participated as a speaker, bringing women’s health, cancer prevention and wellbeing into the conference’s wider conversation on empowerment. ...

20. Boys and girls face different patterns of childhood cancer, Cyprus study finds

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/boys-and-girls-face-different-patterns-of-childhood-cancer-cyprus-study-finds

For the first time, a national population-based study covering a 20-year period, sheds light on an issue of particular scientific and social importance. It answers one question frequently asked by parents, healthcare professionals and society at large whether there are differences between boys and girls in the incidence of cancer....

21. What’s shaping Cyprus business this week

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/what-s-shaping-cyprus-business-this-week

Key gatherings across Cyprus this week bring together leaders in artificial intelligence, corporate governance, and sustainable finance. Here is your quick look at the top conferences, networking events, and local industry milestones on the agenda....

22. Scammers steal €33,424 from 81-year-old woman in fake Gesy message

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/scammers-steal-€33-424-from-81-year-old-woman-in-fake-gesy-message

An 81-year-old woman lost €33,424 after following instructions in a fraudulent text message that appeared to come from Cyprus’ General Healthcare System (Gesy), police said on Monday....

23. The Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit honors Professor Dr. Loizos Loizou

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/the-digital-agenda-cyprus-summit-honors-professor-dr-loizos-loizou

The Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit 2026 will honor Professor Dr. Loizos G. Loizou for his pioneering contribution to childhood cancer care and his longstanding support for children and their families....

24. Workers forced to sleep on building sites in Cyprus, complaints allege

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/workers-forced-to-sleep-on-building-sites-in-cyprus-complaints-allege

The Labor Department is investigating cases that are shaking the foundations of the construction industry....

25. Flu vaccine orders cancelled weeks before vaccination season

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/flu-vaccine-orders-cancelled-weeks-before-vaccination-season

Private pharmacies in Cyprus have been left uncertain about their flu vaccine supplies after a supplier unexpectedly cancelled orders placed around six months in advance....

26. Hadassah’s Limassol center to handle all Cyprus referrals to Jerusalem

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/hadassah-s-limassol-center-to-handle-all-cyprus-referrals-to-jerusalem

Patients in Cyprus seeking treatment at Hadassah in Jerusalem will have a new point of contact from Nov. 21, 2026, with referrals handled exclusively through Hadassah Medical Center in Limassol, according to an announcement by the center....

27. 932 requests approved for GHS treatment abroad in first year

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/932-requests-approved-for-ghs-treatment-abroad-in-first-year

When the treatment a patient needs cannot be provided in Cyprus in time, getting help abroad can become a race against the clock....

28. Limassol’s softer side comes with comfort food

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/limassol-s-softer-side-comes-with-comfort-food

Limassol is not only known for its seafront towers, marina views, and traffic that gives you time to reconsider every life choice. It also knows how to feed you well—especially when all you want is something comforting and a good drink to go with it....

29. Tips for managing menopause symptoms

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/tips-for-managing-menopause-symptoms

Menopause can be a difficult time for many women, but there are several strategies that can help manage the symptoms. It is important to understand the stages of menopause (perimenopause, menopause, postmenopause) and the symptoms you may experience so that you can be prepared....

30. More than a morning pick-me-up: The surprising health benefits of coffee

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/more-than-a-morning-pick-me-up-the-surprising-health-benefits-of-coffee

Coffee is a beloved beverage enjoyed in many different ways. From boosting energy to providing essential nutrients, here are some of the main benefits of coffee that you may not have known about....

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