Health

NHS vs BMA showdown as junior doctors go on 6-day strike

NHS authorities fear patient safety could be compromised; BMA wants a credible offer.from Rishi Sunak's government 10 months ago

Broccoli to peas: Best vegetables to help you poop peacefully

Vegetables often take centre stage, are lauded for fibre, fluid content, gut-friendly properties 10 months ago

Germany seeks 150,000 foreign nurses by 2025 amidst shortage

Young individuals with prior nursing experience undergo specialized training in Germany 10 months ago

Breakthrough in anti-ageing as Chinese scientists unveil shocking discovery

Monumental revelation comes as researchers claim to have unlocked the long-pursued "holy grail" of anti-ageing 11 months ago

Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels

Over 100 countries had lobbied hard for strong language in the COP28 agreement to "phase out" oil, gas and coal use 11 months ago

Punjab faces severe shortage of essential, life-saving medicines

Pharmaceutical companies say high cost of raw materials major reason for shortage 11 months ago

Hope dims as Africa's first HIV vaccine trial fails

Trial, known as PrEPVacc, involved over 1,500 participants 11 months ago

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 11 months ago

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

PM Kakar expresses unwavering commitment to end polio 11 months ago

Pakistan reports another polio case in KP

This is country's sixth polio case of 2023 11 months ago

Uniting against HIV: Commemorating World AIDS Day 2023

Reflecting on history, embracing significance, and empowering communities with strategies to lower risk 11 months 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 11 months ago

Incoming New Zealand govt to abandon anti-smoking laws

Tobacco industry wins in New Zealand 11 months ago

Study reveals five foods to live 10 years longer

Study used model to estimate how lifestyle changes might impact life expectancy 11 months 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