Health

PESHAWAR, Nov 24 (APP):Institute of Basic Medical Sciences (IBMS) and Public Health Reference Laboratory (PHRL), Khyber Medical University (KMU), in collaboration with the Dosti Welfare Organization (DOSTI) and Global Education Campaign (GEC), organized the World Antimicrobial Awareness Seminar (WAAS) 2022 under the theme “Preventing Antimicrobial […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (Online): Although no one can predict how long they will live, factors like geneticsTrusted Source, lifestyleTrusted Source, genderTrusted Source, and ethnicityTrusted Source can impact a person’s longevity. Now researchers from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland have discovered specific gender- and […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (Online): 25 persons are reported to have been infected with COVID-19 while no death occurred during the last 24 hours in the country. The latest statistics from National Institute of Health (NIC) revealed that 3487 tests were conducted of which 25 returned […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (APP):Federal Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel on Monday said that every single district of Pakistan should have a specialized hospital for the treatment of mental and psychological disorders. Speaking here at the floor of the National Assembly, the minister said that […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (Online): The link between carbs and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is well-established, but new research suggests that cutting carbs could help minimize risk for those who may be susceptible to developing the condition. The study, a random clinical trial (RCT) recently published […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (Online): World Diabetes Day was observed on Monday to raise awareness and educate people about the disease. According to International Diabetes Federation, 416 million people have diabetes worldwide, while the number is predicted to rise to 552 million by the year 2030. […]

ISLAMABAD, NOV 14 (Online): As many as 41 persons tested positive and no death was reported due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in the country. The latest data released by the National Institute of Health (NIH) transpired that 4487 tests were conducted of […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (APP):Society for the Protection of the Rights of Child (SPARC) here on Friday organized an interactive session on “social media’s influence on sale and advertisement of modern tobacco products” to reach out to social media influencers to expose the tactics of tobacco […]

Islamabad, November 10, 2022 (Online): The administration of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Thursday informed the National Assembly standing committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination that most of the children suffering from malnutrition are from rural areas of Islamabad, and said […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 09 (Online): China has donated one hundred thousand doses of Hepatitis A vaccines to Pakistan. Speaking at a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday, Minister for National Health Services Abdul Qadir Patel thanked the Chinese gesture saying this is a timely support and the […]