World Unites for a Polio-Free Future as Pakistan Reaffirms Commitment on World Polio Day
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The world marks World Polio Day 2025 with renewed determination to eradicate one of the most persistent and devastating viral…
Doctors Call this Simple Daily Habit a “Constipation Miracle”
Millions of people silently battle chronic constipation every day — feeling bloated, uncomfortable, and frustrated despite trying everything…
DG Health Inspects Healthcare Services in Faisalabad
FAISALABAD – The Director General Health Services (DGHS) Punjab, Dr Khalid Mehmood, on Thursday paid a field visit…
SICVD Inaugurates its 30th Chest Pain Unit at Sanghar
KARACHI: The Sindh Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (SICVD) has achieved yet another remarkable milestone in expanding free cardiac…
Following court orders, Sindh launches strict monitoring of doctors, hospital attendance
KARACHI: The Sindh health department has launched a comprehensive monitoring and accountability drive following the Sindh High Court Sukkur Bench directive,…
Minister urges mothers to breastfeed, warns formula milk ‘straining’ economy
Govt committed to enact effective breastfeeding legislation: minister Nationwide awareness campaign to be launched, says Dr Bharath. 'Formula milk,…
A simple daily habit that could boost older women’s heart health
Could something as simple as walking a few thousand steps really protect your heart? A new study published…
Scientists Create ‘Universal’ Kidney to Match Any Blood Type
After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney organ transplants:…
Hyderabad’s Psychiatrists Learn from Jamshoro Anthropologists
Anthropology and psychiatry can collaborate to lead to a deeper understanding of mental health challenges and culturally appropriate…
Ending Polio still Possible, Health officials say, as Funding cut by 30%
Eradicating polio is still possible despite significant funding cuts, global health officials said on Tuesday as they outlined…
Short ‘Exercise Snacks’ may boost fitness, muscular endurance, study finds
LONDON: Finding time for long gym sessions can be tough, but new research suggests that even short, structured bouts…
Your Protein Powder may be Exposing you to Worrying Amounts of Lead
A recent investigation by Consumer Reports has found that many widely used protein powders and ready-to-drink shakes may…
Friendship and Being Helpful to others are Highly Beneficial for the Elderly as well as the Young
Science and psychology have both clearly established that friendship, social interaction, and helping others are extremely beneficial for…
Lahore Tops Global Pollution Index Amid Rising Smog Levels
Lahore ranked as the world’s most polluted major city on Monday morning, as temperatures dip, with air quality…
Bodies of change: These tech entrepreneurs are just what the doctor ordered for women’s health in Pakistan
In Pakistan, like everywhere in the world, women’s health is treated like an afterthought. It is ignored by…