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Salt Alternatives in the Diet

According to Dr. Oksana Drabkina, excessive salt consumption is one of the leading causes of several serious health conditions, including high blood pressure, heart attacks, strokes, and others.

24 h ago | Health

What Is the Link Between Summer Heat and Fertility Challenges?

As temperatures rise during the summer months, health challenges emerge that go beyond simple discomfort.

24 h ago | All
 


 
Opinion & Analysis

By Khalid Dalal

Remembering Tawfiq Kawar

One month after bidding farewell to Tawfiq Amin Kawar, may God bless his soul; even as his passing has left an unfillable void in our hearts, we Jordanians continue to find solace in the enduring legacy he leaves behind.

Jun 24,2025| Analysis

By Ahmad M. Awad

The Seville Conference on Financing for Development: Towards Financial Justice for the Peoples of the Global South

As the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development approaches, slated for late June in Seville, Spain, calls are mounting to reconsider the prevailing global model for development financing. This comes amidst a widening gap between the ethical rhetoric promoted by wealthy nations in support of sustainable development and human rights, and the actual practices that continue to entrench the financial and political dependency of countries in the Global South.

Jun 22,2025| Analysis
Yalla Jordan
An extinct insect that lived in Jordan 140 million years ago

An extinct insect that lived in Jordan 140 million years ago

Scientist Abbas Haddadin discovered the Aethiocarenus burmanicus insect, which he found it in Jordanian amber, dating back 140 million years. This insect was found in Myanmar amber, which is 100 million years old.

Jul 05,2025 | All
Medical Tourism in Jordan Rises by 16.5% in First Five Months of 2025

Medical Tourism in Jordan Rises by 16.5% in First Five Months of 2025

New data from the Private Hospitals Association reveals a 16.5% increase in the number of visitors coming to Jordan for medical treatment during the first five months of 2025.

Jul 03,2025 | All

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