health

New Delhi chokes as pollution levels hit the worst this year

NEW DELHI: Pollution levels in New Delhi have hit their worst this year in the… Read More

7 years ago

Cell-by-cell DNA science is ‘Breakthrough of 2018’

Experts say new DNA research will transform science over the coming decades, allowing an ever-clearer… Read More

7 years ago

Scientists create bee vaccine to fight off ‘insect apocalypse’

Scientists in Finland have developed what they believe is the world's first vaccine to protect… Read More

7 years ago

PM Imran directs provision of health, education facilities in tribal areas

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday directed the authorities to provide health, education and… Read More

7 years ago

Inflammatory bowel disease tied to heart attack risk

People with inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis may be up to… Read More

7 years ago

Many older adults don’t take prescribed antidepressants

Older adults who are prescribed medication for depression by primary care physicians often fail to… Read More

7 years ago

Govt to make all efforts to provide best health facilities to poor: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Aamir Mehmood Kiani on Saturday vowed to make all efforts to… Read More

7 years ago

Researchers explore new way of killing malaria in the liver

In the ongoing hunt for more effective weapons against malaria, international researchers said Thursday they… Read More

7 years ago

Here is what Pakistan should know about HIV AIDS

World AIDS Day, is observed on 1st December every year, is dedicated to raising awareness… Read More

7 years ago

Congo approves clinical trials for Ebola treatments

KINSHASA: Congolese authorities have authorised clinical trials for four experimental Ebola treatments, which will allow… Read More

7 years ago

Health insurance program being launched soon: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Amir Mehmood Kiani on Wednesday said… Read More

7 years ago

Here is what Pakistan should know about diabetes, a deadly disease

World Diabetes Day is being observed across the world today. World Diabetes Day was first… Read More

7 years ago

Current Ebola outbreak is worst in Congo’s history: ministry

KINSHASA: The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the most severe… Read More

7 years ago

Faisal Vawda meets CJP Saqib Nisar, inquires his health

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water Resources, Faisal Vawda on Wednesday called on Chief Justice of… Read More

7 years ago

Dr Yasmin underlines need for concrete and long lasting health policy

LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid, while underlining the need of concrete and long… Read More

7 years ago

Internationally-acclaimed health expert to chair BISP on government’s invitation

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed Pakistan’s internationally acclaimed global health expert Dr. Sania Nishtar… Read More

7 years ago

Saira Banu reacts to reports claiming Dilip Kumar suffering from pneumonia

NEW DELHI: Responding to reports of Dilip Kumar suffering from pneumonia, his wife Saira Banu… Read More

7 years ago

Compliance by private schools necessary for success of anti-measles campaign: health minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health Aamer Mehmood Kiani on Tuesday monitored the national anti-measles campaign through… Read More

7 years ago

WHO offers support of development of HRH in Punjab

LAHORE: World Health Organization (WHO) has offered technical support to Punjab Health Department for development… Read More

7 years ago

More than three million children vaccinated as part of 12-day anti-measles campaign in Punjab

LAHORE: Director General Health Services Punjab on Wednesday said that the 12-day anti-measles campaign is… Read More

7 years ago