Health

ISLAMABAD, JUNE 5th (Online): More 4 patients have been tested positive across country and 6 Corona patients are said to be in critical condition. According to National Institute of Health (NIH), 1424 Corona tests have been conducted across country in last 24 hours. 4 corona […]

ISLAMABAD, June 02 (Online): Dozens of brands in a variety of flavors line store shelves and their wide availability makes them a convenient choice for anyone who feels they may need a quick pick-me-up. But as popular as these beverages have become, they can also […]

Islamabad (PNI) Pakistan- Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP), National Institutes of Health (NIH) Islamabad in collaboration with Japan-FETP, organized a special online session on the “Role of FETPs in Disease Surveillance and Prevention / Control of Diseases”. This session was originally initiated with the good […]

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Wednesday launched the national tobacco control strategy 2022-30. Addressing the launching ceremony, speakers emphasized the significance of this strategy, stating that it is a comprehensive and evidence-based roadmap that will serve […]

ISLAMABAD, May 30 (Online): A phase two trial of brepocitinib, a drug being tested as a possible treatment for several immuno compromising conditions like systemic lupus erythematosus, ulcerative colitis, and dermatomyositis, has also shown positive results for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. The trial’s results […]

ISLAMABAD, MAY 29 (ONLINE): Without AI, trying to analyze a person’s speech for clues about cognitive decline was time-consuming and hard to parse, according to one study author.Getty Images Advanced AI analysis may be able to spot subtle features in a person’s speech that could […]

ISLAMABAD, May 29 (Online): Heart failure (HF) is a medical condition in which the heart muscle does not pump enough blood. One of the major causes of reduction in heart’s ability to pump blood is coronary artery disease (CAD) and heart attack. However, faulty heart […]

ISLAMABAD, May 29 (Online): US and Mexican authorities are urging the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a public health emergency over a fungal outbreak linked to cosmetic operations in Mexico. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said two people who got surgeries […]

ISLAMABAD, May 29 (APP): COMSTECH, in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust, successfully completed 400 cataract surgeries in the least developed country of OIC in Africa, the Republic of Chad. This initiative aimed at addressing the urgent eye care […]

UNITED NATIONS, May 26 (APP): With hunger spreading worldwide and tobacco responsible for eight million deaths each year, countries should stop subsidizing tobacco crops and help farmers grow food, the World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN agency, said Friday. Ahead of World No Tobacco […]