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Polio: Despite concerted efforts to end the disease polio virus thrice detected in…
After the earlier detection of polioviruses in Faisalabad in the starting months of this year, the poliovirus…
Mehsud tribe boycotts anti-polio campaign till construction of a bridge over the…
More than 50 cases of polio have been reported across the country this year alone.
Shamankhel clan of…
PM Khan takes notice of increasing polio cases, decides to head the drive himself
Prime Minister Imran Khan has given the strict orders on Wednesday to investigate polio vaccination due to a…
Pakistan: 53 polio cases reported in the first 7 months of 2019
Polio cases in Pakistan have surged as 53 cases have been reported in 2019.
The number of…
IPCC calls for reducing meat & increasing plant-based diets to save the…
Shifting towards plant-based diets and reducing meat consumption would significantly boost the…
Tobacco control mechanism – A win-win situation for health and economy
Tobacco kills more than 7 million people annually across the globe.
The risk factor is high in…
World Health Organization: All you need to know about Ebola outbreak
UN health body declares a global health emergency citing the Ebola outbreak in DRC.
More than a thousand…
Do you know that caffeine can kill? Here are some dramatic consumption statistics…
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The case of Lachlan Foote and caffeine powder.
List of…
Are climatic changes causing serious health challenges?
Human diseases are linked to climate fluctuations, from cardiovascular mortality and respiratory illnesses -…
A step closer: Researchers eliminate HIV from DNA of infected mice
https://youtu.be/pPz0LWSIInw
Taking a step closer to the cure, researches have been successful in…
Imran Khan approves ‘Health tax’ on cigars and beverages
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PM Imran Khan confirms the…
Insaf Sehat Card saves 28 years old Seerat Nagar
The flagship program of Insaf Health card has saved the life of Seerat Nagar. Both of her kidneys…
7 private schools responsible for Peshawar polio drama sealed
Peshawar polio drama lead to a new wave of misconceptions and the public trust started to deteriorate again. The…
Health Emergency: 120 children tested HIV-positive in Gujrat
HIV virus outbreak affects Punjab now.
More than 2000 cases reported.
120 children tested…
Abortion rate in Pakistan is one of the highest in the world
Despite the social dynamics and taboos circling the topic, abortion rate in Pakistan still is one of the…
Air pollution in Pakistan is causing harm to children’s brains
Almost 700,000 children under five die each year as a result of air pollution, as World Health…
Video: Health Minister visits PIMS as an ordinary patient
Quality of health services in Pakistani state-run hospital has always been under-criticism. The state of…
Orya Maqbool’s anti-polio propaganda video taken down
From now on, Facebook itself is on board against anti-polio propaganda. It was decided in an online…
6 months old disabled for life as family refuses polio vaccine
Following the recent drama and conspiracies webbed around polio vaccine, Pakistan is again seeing a…
Revolutionizing healthcare: Dr. Sara Saeed believes she can fix it with her…
Dr Sara Saeed, a Pakistani doctor and entrepreneur, has made it to the finalist list for the Rolex Awards…