Health
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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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Journalists calls for eliminating deadly industrially produced transfatty acids
In a joint statement today, representatives from leading media organizations, civil society, and public health advocates urged the government to…
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