New restrictions placed on sale of insulin in Pakistan CNIC card, phone number, prescription among the requirements
Life & Style Updated 07 Oct, 2024 06:50pm Nobel prize in medicine goes to scientists for pioneering microRNA breakthrough The laureates are set to receive their awards at ceremonies on December 10
Pakistan Published 03 Oct, 2024 03:01pm DRAP issues recall for suspected fake anti-rabies vaccines Use of unregistered vaccines can expose to possible health risks
Life & Style Published 10 Sep, 2024 11:30am Night owls face nearly 50% higher risk of type 2 diabetes, study finds Late chronotypes had a 46% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes: Report
Pakistan Updated 09 Sep, 2024 09:23am Pakistan to begin countrywide polio eradication campaign today Over 30m children aged five and under will be targeted during five-day campaign
Pakistan Published 31 Aug, 2024 04:46pm Third case of mpox confirmed in Pakistan Suspected case has been reported and individual transferred to hospital for further evaluation
Pakistan Updated 24 Aug, 2024 11:29pm Pakistan’s third mpox case detected in Nowshera: KP health minister KP health minister orders emergency measures
Pakistan Updated 23 Aug, 2024 06:50pm Pakistan reports second mpox case New case was detected at the Peshawar airport, says PM's coordinator
Pakistan Published 20 Aug, 2024 04:45pm Mpox confirmed in three Pakistani pilgrims travelling to Iran Iranian government orders health ministry to check all pilgrims from Pakistan
Pakistan Updated 19 Aug, 2024 07:57pm Pakistan confirms mpox case is not new strain Clade 1b has triggered global concern because it seems to spread more easily through routine close contact
Pakistan Updated 17 Aug, 2024 07:49pm Mpox: PM Shehbaz calls for ensuring screening measures at airports, seaports, borders Dr Ahmed cites people need not worry as only one case of mpox has been reported
Life & Style Updated 16 Aug, 2024 11:58pm EU public health body lifts mpox risk alert level WHO official Margaret Harris says she expects more cases outside Africa to emerge soon
Pakistan Published 16 Aug, 2024 12:04pm KP hospitals alert as first mpox case detected, Punjab fails to set up counters The virus was detected in a 34-year-old man
Pakistan Published 16 Aug, 2024 10:35pm Man dies of Congo virus in Quetta raising death toll to five In the current season, the number of patients affected by the Congo virus in Balochistan has reached 18
Life & Style Published 14 Aug, 2024 11:59pm WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years Mpox can spread through close contact
Pakistan Updated 07 Jul, 2024 12:26am Eye patients: Punjab allows Avastin drug use with new guidelines Provincial government issues 14 SOPs for use of drug for eye patients
Life & Style Published 25 Jun, 2024 04:41pm Finland to start bird flu vaccinations for humans, in world first Nordic country has bought vaccines for 10,000 people, each consisting of two injections
Life & Style Published 19 Jun, 2024 10:33am How to bring medicines into the UAE: Step-by-step guide for residents, visitors Travelers need to submit a prescription, medical report, and copies of their Emirates ID and passport
Life & Style Published 23 May, 2024 09:42am Cancer victims sue Johnson & Johnson over ‘fraudulent’ bankruptcies Most of the talc lawsuits have been brought by women with ovarian cancer
Life & Style Published 28 Apr, 2024 10:41pm Wiping out polio ‘not guaranteed,’ support needed: Bill Gates Gates warns against complacency in tackling the disease
Life & Style Published 21 Apr, 2024 07:11pm Processed meats, alcohol increase cancer risk: dietitian In 2015, the World Health Organization named processed meat as a ‘carcinogen’
Life & Style Published 19 Apr, 2024 06:07pm Spanish hospital enlists therapy dogs to boost ICU patients’ morale Patients in the programme receive two visits each week of 15 to 20 minutes each