Health

ISLAMABAD, May 24 (Online): Researchers report that more than half of people on weight loss drugs Wegovy and Saxenda stop taking them at 12 weeks or earlier. They said that 30% of people on the drugs stop using them within the first four weeks before […]

ISLAMABAD, MAY 23 (ONLINE): Lung cancer is a major cause of all cancer-related deaths, with some treatment options involving surgery to remove cancerous cells from the lungs. Researchers seek the best treatment options to provide the longest postsurgery survival times. A recent study found that […]

ISLAMABAD, MAY 23 (ONLINE): Researchers say eating even when you’re full may be associated with sense of smell and behavior motivation.They report that food smells become less attractive when someone is full. If brain connection doesn’t function properly, researchers say a person’s body mass may […]

ISLAMABAD, May 22 (Online): They report that food smells become less attractive when someone is full. If brain connection doesn’t function properly, researchers say a person’s body mass may be higher. A group of scientists may have discovered one reason why it’s easier for some […]

ISLAMABAD, MAY 22 (ONLINE): Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects 936 million adults worldwide and may raise the risk for several neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s. Researchers from the University of California, Irvine have found that sleep apnea severity during the REM stage of sleep negatively impacts […]

ISLAMABAD, May 21 (Online): Researchers report that as many as 70% of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma could be undiagnosed. They say that receiving a diagnosis and treatment can dramatically improve health and quality of life for a person with one […]

ISLAMABAD, May 20 (Online): A pair of new studies investigate possible associations between thousands of blood plasma proteins and a range of cancers.A significant number of proteins appeared linked to cancers that were not diagnosed for 7 years after blood samples were taken, raising the […]

ISLAMABAD, MAY 20 (ONLINE): Semaglutide is commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss, but scientists are also exploring how this GLP-1 receptor agonist can help treat other health conditions. New research reports that semaglutide reduces the need and dose of loop […]

Islamabad, May 20, 2024 The Transform Pakistan campaign managed by civil society organizations, Pakistan Youth Change Advocates (PYCA), Center for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI), Heartfile, UNICEF, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) and many others urged Pakistan […]