health

Ailing Musharraf terms treason case baseless, hopes for justice

Former military ruler and President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said he was ready… Read More

Climate change hits health, yet funds lacking: WHO

Climate change is harming human health as more people suffer from heat stress, extreme weather… Read More

Govt shutdown in Samoa amid ‘cruel’ measles outbreak

The government said almost 200 new measles cases had been recorded since Sunday, with the… Read More

Dengue epidemic continues to wreak havoc in Karachi

Dengue surveillance cell reported the tally of those infected with the mosquito borne dengue virus… Read More

‘We must stop’, UN Chief raises alarm on climate catastrophe

"We must stop our war against nature,' says UN chief on climate Read More

No evidence stretching prevents running injuries

It’s a common and persistent myth that static stretching improves running performance and decreases the… Read More

Drinking cold water after a meal causes cancer?

A Facebook post has been shared hundreds of thousands of times that claims drinking cold… Read More

Punjab governor inquires health of Naeemul Haque

PTI leaders Jahangir Tareen and Aleem Khan were also along with Punjab governor. Read More

Dengue virus cases exceed 50,000 across Pakistan: Sources

Dengue cases in Pakistan exceed 50,000. In the past 24 hours 229 people have been… Read More

Measles outbreak kills 20, mostly children

Australia is sending a specialist team of doctors, nurses and public health experts to Samoa,… Read More

Charity to pay $4 million to resolve pharma kickback probe

A charity will pay $4 million to resolve claims that it acted as a conduit… Read More

Shah Mehmood Qureshi inquires health of Naeemul Haque

Haque's contributions to the party cannot be ruled out, said the FM. Read More

Doctors group calls for ban on vaping products

More than 27.5% of high school students in the United States use e-cigarettes, up from… Read More

Stents no better than drugs for many heart patients: study

If adopted into practice, the findings could save hundreds of millions of dollars a year… Read More

200 people diagnosed with dengue within 24 hours in Karachi

What has now become an epidemic, 207 people have been diagnosed with the dengue virus… Read More

Next time you visit your hairdresser spare a thought for pigeons!

For a long time scientists thought the fact that pigeons in urban environments often lost… Read More

WATCH: Man’s nostril gets blocked by own tooth

The case of nostril is reported only 23 times in the medical journals during a… Read More

Pneumonia kills a child every 39 seconds

Nigeria, India, Pakistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia accounted for more than half… Read More

Dr Adnan to brief cabinet committee on Nawaz health

PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb expressed hope that formalities relating to taking out Nawaz name from… Read More

Aseefa Bhutto calls on Zardari to inquire health

Former president's MRI conducted to ascertain causes of pain in neck, spine. Read More