health in Saudi Arabia

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Increase Life Expectancy in Saudi Arabia to 80 Years

Saudi Arabia announced a rise in average life expectancy from 74 years in 2016 to 79.9 years by the end of 2025, attributed to the health sector transformation program. This improvement is linked to a significant increase in clinical trials, which saw a 51.4% rise between 2023 and 2025.

Arrest Trainers in Saudi Arabia for Selling Unlicensed Drugs

The Saudi Ministry of Health announced the detention of several gym trainers of Arab nationalities for selling and promoting unregistered weight loss drugs. This action follows the monitoring of violations through social media platforms.