Plasmapheresis crackdown: Cyprus’ medical association says it will audit doctors working in unlicensed centres after police investigations in Larnaca, warning against “charlatan” clinics marketing plasmapheresis for “regenerative” or “anti-ageing” claims and urging the public to report concerns. Hospital dignity failure: An Audit Service report says bodies were kept in refrigerated storage at Paphos General Hospital for up to 1,040 days, far beyond the usual limit, pointing to long-running management and staffing problems that also raise hygiene and public health risks. Medicine safety alert: The Pharmacy and Medicines Regulatory Authority warns Malawians against specific Remedica-made batches of nifedipine and levodopa/carbidopa after out-of-specification results, urging avoidance of affected lots. AI policy push: A Cypriot deputy minister says AI should be treated as an opportunity, not a threat, arguing the real risk is human misuse or poor deployment decisions. Mental health stigma: A Fashion Fighting Stigma pop-up in Nicosia used fashion and art to spark open conversations on mental health, with the health minister backing prevention and stigma reduction. Wellness event: Troodos hosts Mountain Games Cyprus 2026, themed around healthy lifestyles for all, combining sport, wellbeing and an international public-health conference.