Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, March 11 (Online): Protein is a critical diet component, but the source — animal or plant-based — does make a difference. Mycoprotein is derived from a fungus and used in some meat substitute products. Research on its benefits is ongoing. A recent study found […]

Rawalpindi (PNI) President Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital Maj. Gen. (Retd) Rehmat Khan on Monday said that diabetes is becoming more and more common in Pakistan, which is one of the primary reasons for vision problems. Recent reports suggest that every fourth person in the country […]

ISLAMABAD, March 11 (Online): Type 2 diabetes is a condition that results from the body no longer responding to insulin, the hormone that controls blood glucose levels. People with type 2 diabetes are at high risk of developing chronic kidney disease. Semaglutide — sold under […]

ISLAMABAD, MARCH 11 (ONLINE): Parkinson’s disease prevalence is growing fast, and similar to some other neurological conditions, its causes are unclear. The potential impact of chemicals that are toxic to neurons in the part of the brain affected by Parkinson’s disease has been investigated since […]

ISLAMABAD, March 09 (Online): Itching is one of the most distressing and poorly understood symptoms of eczema. A recent study used animal models, human tissue, and nerve fibers to investigate the condition’s tendency to produce itching. The researchers concluded that the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus may […]

ISLAMABAD, March 9 (Online): Diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease can cause the normal mild cognitive decline of an aging brain to worsen. There is currently no cure for dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from King’s College London have found that taking a dietary […]