Prof Khalid Sher Appointed as New JPMC Executive Director

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has appointed Prof Dr Khalid Sher as the new executive director of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre…

Are Eggs or Yogurt Healthier for Breakfast? A Dietitian Weighs In

A new nutrition debate has caught everyone’s attention: Which is healthier for breakfast — eggs or yogurt? To…

3 Ways Vitamin D May Boost Longevity, According to Research

Vitamin D is a hormone essential for multiple bodily functions, including immune response, inflammation regulation, and bone health.…

Ziauddin University Hosts International Nursing Research Conference 2025

KARACHI: Ziauddin University successfully hosted the 2nd International Nursing Research Conference 2025, focusing on the theme “Navigating Artificial Intelligence in…

Cinnamon, Berberine, and Green Tea May Offer Safer Metabolic Support than GLP-1 Drugs

Growing scientific interest in natural compounds such as berberine, cinnamon, ginger, and green tea is reshaping the conversation…

Safety Lapses, Weak Oversight: How Children Die from Indian Cough Syrup

Indian officials are investigating whether safety lapses in the supply of a pharmaceutical ingredient were responsible for contaminating…

KP Govt Standardizes Medical Test Prices for Public Health Relief

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has implemented a major step to provide relief to the public by standardizing…

AI-Powered Wearables Show Major Promise for Improving Type 2 Diabetes Care

A new meta-review has highlighted the growing potential of AI-powered wearable technologies to support the management of type…

DG ISPR Engages Students in Interactive Session at DUHS Karachi

KARACHI: An interactive session with DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry was held at Dow University of Health…

Pakistan Reaffirms Commitment to Polio-Free Future on World Children’s Day

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s commitment to a polio-free future was reaffirmed on World Children’s Day, with Ayesha Raza Farooq, the Prime…

Pakistani-American physician Dr Saba Hasan Named 2026 President-Elect of ACP

NEW JERSEY: Dr Saba Hasan, a Pakistani-origin physician and current Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Capital…

Root Canal Treatment Could Improve Your Blood Sugar Control, Study Suggests

A new scientific study has found that getting a root canal may do more than just relieve tooth…

Workplace Discrimination Against Diabetic Employees in Pakistan Exceeds 50%, IDF Report Warns

KARACHI: Workplace discrimination against diabetic employees in Pakistan has reached deeply concerning levels, according to a new International Diabetes Federation (IDF) report…

The Best Time to Eat a Banana for Potassium and Energy

Bananas are one of the most popular fruits in the world — and for good reason. They are…

WHO, Pakistan Highlight Rising Antimicrobial Resistance Causing 200,000 Deaths Annually

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the World Health Organization (WHO) have raised a pressing public health alert regarding the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR),…