Health

MULTAN, Mar 08 (APP):Nishtar Medical University (NMU) and Wahun Landing Intelligence Medical Hi-Tech Company will jointly launch a programme for cervical screening through Artificial Intelligence (AI). The agreement was signed by Dr. Ahmed Waqas, representative of Wuhan Landing Intelligence Medical Hi-Tech Company Limited, and Nishtar […]

ISLAMABD, 05 Mar (Online): After studying thousands of people’s symptoms post-COVID-19, researchers have found that getting vaccinated could potentially reduce the risk of long COVID. The new study – which looked at patients 3 months after their COVID-19 infections across pre-Delta, Delta, and Omicron variants […]

WASHINGTON 02 Mar (Online): International Polio Plus committee of Rotary International has acknowledged the Pakistan success on polio eradication and said no case surfaced in last five months. Chairman international polio plus committee Michael McGovern met Pakistan ambassador to America Masood Khan on Wednesday. During […]

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 26 (APP): A global surge of cholera cases has put one billion people in 43 countries, including Pakistan, at risk, the World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN agency, has warned. Three countries, this week alone, have reported outbreaks, WHO cholera team […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (Online): The best treatment for a cough will depend on its underlying cause. A number of home remedies may help, such as honey and saltwater gargles. If home remedies do not help, over-the-counter and prescription medications are available. Overview Share on Some […]

LAHORE, Feb 22 (APP):The 5-Day International Gastroenterology Conference-2023 kicked off at the Lahore General Hospital (LGH) here on Wednesday and a training Endoscopy Workshop was organized for the awareness and training of the young doctors on the first day. As many as 40 operations were […]

D.I.KHAN, Feb 13 (APP): A five-day anti-polio campaign kicked off here on Monday to administer anti-polio drops to about 364,422 children up to five years of age across the district. According to an official of the health department, 2,403 teams have been engaged to administer […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 12 (APP): Polio vaccination campaign has kicked off in 39 districts of the country to vaccinate more than six million children under the age of five after sewage samples in Lahore tested positive for wild poliovirus last month. In a statement received here […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 09 (ONLINE): A study of over half a million people aged 18 to 49 finds a strong association between depression and cardiovascular disease and poor cardiovascular health. Study participants who reported having 1 to 13 days of poor mental health in the past […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 6 (APP): World Pulses Day will be marked on February 10 across the globe including Pakistan to recognize the significance and nutritional benefits of pulses (also known as “legumes”) pulses are not only nutritional, but they can also contribute to the development of […]