The Public Health Emergency Operations Center of the Ministry of Public Health issued a statement on Monday updating the toll of the continued Israeli enemy airstrikes on southern Lebanese towns and villages since this morning, which resulted thus far in 182 fatalities and 727 injuries. Among the victims are children, women, and first responders. It is note to note that Caretaket Minister of Public Health, Dr. Firas Abiad, will hold a press conference at 5:30 pm today, in which he will discuss the health impact of the Israeli aggression on Lebanon. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
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Amman: Nearly one-third of school students aged 13 to 17 are overweight or obese, with the rate rising to 42.5 percent among private-school students, according to a national school health survey that has prompted new measures on food and physical acti…