Health


Major Development in Making Health Facility Card Permanent in the Federation

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-level committee to make the Health Facility Card…

Chikungunya Outbreak in China: Over 7,000 Cases Reported in Weeks

In China, the mosquito-borne disease Chikungunya has spread rapidly, with more than 7,000 cases reported…

Eating Too Many French Fries May Raise Diabetes Risk, Study Warns

A recent study warns that eating French fries too often can raise the risk of…

Pakistan Misses IMF Health and Education Spending Target

Pakistan failed to meet the IMF target of spending Rs2.86 trillion on health and education…

Chocolate Compound May Help Treat Bird and Swine Flu, Study Finds

A new study suggests that a compound found in chocolate, combined with another drug, may…

Forced Surgery Scandal at Jinnah Hospital: Dr. Shabbir Suspended After FIR

Dr. Shabbir Chaudhry of Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, has been suspended by the Punjab Health Department…

Major Inquiry Launched into Pakistan Pharmacy Council Over Corruption Claims

The federal government has decided to launch an investigation into the Pakistan Pharmacy Council, with…

Illegal Kidney Transplant Racket Exposed, Man Rescued on Stretcher from Rawalpindi

The illegal kidney transplant racket in Punjab shows no signs of stopping, as police rescued…