Health

COP28 host UAE choking from its own 'toxic' air pollution: HRW

The UAE's climate ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment: AFP reports 1 year ago

PM Kakar, Bill Gates discuss Pakistan's response to polio fight

PM Kakar expresses unwavering commitment to end polio 1 year ago

Pakistan reports another polio case in KP

This is country's sixth polio case of 2023 1 year ago

Uniting against HIV: Commemorating World AIDS Day 2023

Reflecting on history, embracing significance, and empowering communities with strategies to lower risk 1 year ago

Genesis of smog; Lahore’s struggle to breathe!

Lahore, once again suffers with an annual smog season triggering allergies, respiratory diseases, and government interventions to control it 1 year ago

Incoming New Zealand govt to abandon anti-smoking laws

Tobacco industry wins in New Zealand 1 year ago

Study reveals five foods to live 10 years longer

Study used model to estimate how lifestyle changes might impact life expectancy 1 year ago

Sindh MDCAT 2023 retest result announced

41,000 students from all over Sindh, including Karachi, participated 1 year ago

Karachi reports this year's first death from Congo virus

Orangi Town resident was shifted to Jinnah Hospital two days ago 1 year ago

Mother-son duo arrested for illegal kidney trade

Duo were integral members of notorious Dr. Fawad Mumtaz gang 1 year ago

Pakistani Rupee gains ground against US Dollar in interbank trade

PSX 100-index hits another milestone, crosses 59,000 benchmark; Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves experienced a decline 1 year ago

Toyota Hilux ad banned in UK over climate change complaints

The move marks the first instance of an ad being banned in the UK based on social concerns 1 year ago

DRAP digitizes drug registration and licensing process

It will eliminate need for physical visits to DRAP offices 1 year ago

Lagigoth Hospital under scrutiny for critical healthcare shortcomings

Investigations reveal lapses in service delivery, prompting urgent calls for intervention 1 year ago

Heat-related deaths set to skyrocket as climate change tightens grip

Report's findings are stark reminder of urgent need for action on climate change 1 year ago

US surgeons perform world's first whole eye transplant

Transplant surgery took 21 hours 1 year ago

Primary schools to remain closed till Nov 10 due to pollution level

AQI of 0-50 is considered good air quality while levels between 400-500 are hazardous 1 year ago

Balochistan issues red alert as Congo virus claims 16 lives

Urgency of the situation was underscored by the tragic death of a doctor 1 year ago

Five doctors among 8 new cases of Congo virus in Quetta

Outbreak of unknown pathogens spread in ICU of government hospital in Quetta 1 year ago

Dengue cases surge in Punjab, 169 new infections reported

148 dengue patients are being treated in various hospitals across province 1 year ago

Alarming levels of Lead and Cadmium found in chocolates raise health concerns

Serious health risks associated with long-term metal exposure 1 year ago

You get headaches because of this childhood experience

Research involved over 154,000 people in 19 countries 1 year ago

Sindh health minister commends collective action against sexual, gender-based violence

Sindh health minister underscores need for heightened societal awareness to combat SGBV 1 year ago

Teenage American invents 'soap to treat skin cancer' for just $10

He also received a grand prize of $25,000 for landmark invention 1 year ago

World Polio Day being observed today

“A healthier future for mothers and children" 1 year ago