Health


Pakistan Receives Complete Supply of Cervical Cancer Vaccine

The United Nations has completed the supply of cervical cancer vaccines to Pakistan. ‎According to…

Lahore: False Ceiling Collapses on Third Floor of Jinnah Hospital

An incident of false ceiling collapse occurred on the third floor of Jinnah Hospital in…

PMDC’s Major Step: MBBS Degrees from Substandard Foreign Colleges Rejected

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has rejected MBBS degrees from substandard colleges in…

Diabetes Alters Heart Structure, Study Reveals

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk of multiple medical complications.…

Childhood Obesity Surpasses Underweight for First Time, UNICEF Warns

KARACHI: One in five children and adolescents worldwide — about 391 million in total —…

In a UK First, Pakistani Doctor Treats Thalassaemia Patients Through Gene Therapy

LONDON: British-Pakistani paediatric consultant Dr Sher Bahadur Anjum has successfully treated two young thalassaemia patients…

Five Simple Habits May Prevent Constipation and Bowel Cancer

Constipation, a common digestive problem affecting about one in seven adults, may be prevented through…

Bananas May Help Reduce Mid-Meal Hunger

Bananas are widely consumed for their flavour, convenience and nutritional value, though they have also…