PANTHR calls for sensibly regulating safer nicotine products
Pakistan Alliance for Tobacco Harm Reduction (PANTHR) has called for sensibly regulating tobacco harm reduction (THR) products,...
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Misuse of antibiotics can render them useless
Doctors disseminate information among citizens on antimicrobial resistance Citizens were given useful and critical information about the...
RMU marks 50 years with grand celebration in Dubai
Rawalpindi Medical University (RMU) marked its 50th anniversary with a splendid event held at the Pakistan Association...
Complications prompt diagnosis for more than three-quarters of people living with diabetes in Pakistan
More than three-quarters of people living with diabetes (79%) in Pakistan only found out they had diabetes...
TikTok’s commitment to mental health awareness in Pakistan
TikTok, the global social media platform, is taking a proactive stance in promoting mental health awareness, with...
Low risk of Nipah virus in Pakistan, but vigilance crucial
The National Institute of Health has stated that the risk of the Nipah virus (NiV) occurring in...
Pedaling towards heart health: World Heart Day Cycling Event
Docs on Wheels, in collaboration with the cardiac sciences group and AKU Medical College, organized a cycling...
Imported poliovirus from Afghanistan responsible for 90% of cases in Pakistan
Interim Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan has revealed that a significant 90% of poliovirus cases in Pakistan...
Nine female teachers in Swabi suspended for refusing polio duty
The Swabi Education Department has taken disciplinary action against nine female teachers who refused to participate in...
PM Kakar launches polio vaccine drive targeting 44 million children
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar took a significant step on Monday by inaugurating a comprehensive five-day...
Doctors stress prevention to contain spread of conjunctivitis
A panel of doctors has emphasized the importance of prevention to curb the spread of conjunctivitis, a...
Punjab reports surge in ‘pink eye’ cases
Punjab, Pakistan, is grappling with a significant surge in cases of viral conjunctivitis, commonly known as ‘pink...
Minister for Railways acknowledges healthcare transformation during visit to RGH
Minister for Railways, Shahid Ashraf Tarar, paid a visit to the Railway General Hospital in Rawalpindi, underscoring...
Crackdown intensifies against medicine distributors amid rising cases of vision loss
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has initiated a crackdown against medicine distributors following a surge...
Reports of vision impairment cases linked to substandard eye injections
A day after it was revealed that the eyesight of around 40 diabetes patients in Lahore had...
Pink Eye Epidemic in Pakistan: Expert tips for protection
Pakistan faces a looming health challenge as conjunctivitis, often referred to as “pink eye”, spreads at an...
Conjunctivitis epidemic sweeps Gujranwala with over 4,000 cases in 10 days
Gujranwala, a city in Pakistan, is grappling with a surge in conjunctivitis cases, with more than a...
Over 30m adults in Pakistan suffer from hypertension: WHO
According to the first-ever hypertension report by the World Health Organization (WHO), over 30 million adults in...