Health

ISLAMABAD, FEB 17 (ONLINE): Exercise is a critical component of a healthy lifestyle. It can aid in the management and prevention of high blood pressure. Research is ongoing about the most effective exercise options to manage specific conditions. A new study published in JAMA Network […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (Online): The COVID-19 vaccine is still relatively new, and researchers are still interested in studying how to maximize its effectiveness. Typically, people receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the upper arm, which has multidose options. Multidose vaccines can be received in the same […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (Online): A recent study of more than 20,000 participants showed that two years after a randomized five-year trial period, the benefits of vitamin D in preventing autoimmune diseases had waned while those of omega-3 fatty acids were still strong. In the study, […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (Online): In the United States, one person has a stroke every 40 seconds, while every 3 minutes and 14 seconds, another person dies of one, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Trusted Source. About 795,000 people have a stroke […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 13 (APP): Six more children fell victim to pneumonia in Punjab during the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to the infectious disease to 347 this year. A private news channel reported, a total of 475 new cases of pneumonia were reported […]

Karachi:-The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) launched its Second Opinion service platform on Monday, February 12, 2024. With this launch, patients from across Pakistan and around the world will have access to the medical opinions of AKUH doctors, without having to consult them personally. A […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 12 (ONLINE): Scientists are working on a potential urine-based test to help detect ovarian cancer in its early stages. The researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University published their study in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. They will also present their findings at […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 12 (APP):The health expert on Monday stressed the need for awareness to cope with the autism disease, as early detection and therapy are the keys for the management of children with autism. While talking to PTV News, a Psychiatrist Dr Uzma Masroor explained […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 12 (Online): Researchers estimate that 5% of the global adult populationTrusted Source lives with depression — a mental health condition negatively affecting a person’s mood. Depression rates increased during and after the COVID-19 pandemicTrusted Source and continue to rise due to issues such […]

Jyväskylä, Feb 11 (Online): Contrary to popular belief, running is not an effective way to lose weight, say the authors of a study out of the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. The study, which was published in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, did show, […]