Health
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World TB Day Observed at PIMS with Renewed Commitment to End Tuberculosis
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2026 was commemorated at the MCH Auditorium of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad,…
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HIV Cases Reach Alarming Level in Sindh: 3,995 Infected Children
KARACHI: Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho was briefed on Tuesday that the spread of HIV in Sindh has reached…
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Pakistan’s New Vaccine Drive Targets Silent Cervical Cancer
When Indian model and actress Poonam Pandey’s Instagram account announced in February 2024 that she had died of cervical cancer…
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1 in 7 Pakistani Youth Suffer Mental Health Disorders
KARACHI At a press conference held on World Brain Day 2025 at the Karachi Press Club, leading neurologists and health…
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PM&DC’s E-Kacheri Sparks Nationwide Debate on Medical Admissions and Testing
Islamabad: A live session hosted by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC) on May 15, drew massive online engagement,…
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Unregulated Antibiotic Sales in Punjab Fuel Drug Resistance
In Pakistan’s underserved districts like Rajanpur, easy access to antibiotics without prescriptions is accelerating the country’s growing Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)…
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Why the World Is Curbing Drug Overuse in Children But Pakistan Isn’t
In many developed countries, giving antibiotics to children — especially infants — is now considered a last resort. Pediatricians in…
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Peshawar declared Smoke-Free District
Peshawar has been officially declared a Smoke-Free District in a landmark ceremony organized by the District Administration in collaboration with…
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IHRA Imposes Rs 400,000 Penalty on Maroof Intl. Hospital
Islamabad: In a significant ruling, the Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) has held Maroof International Hospital accountable for administrative malpractice…
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Pakistan Wins Top International Award for TB Control Efforts
Islamabad: Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone in global health, as Dr. Razia Fatima is honored with the highest international…
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