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DRAP Mehfooz Dawa App Checks Fake Medicines
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has urged the public to use its Mehfooz Dawa app to check...
Lahore Chokes as Air Quality Index Hits 210 ‘Very Unhealthy’
Lahore Chokes as Air Quality Index Hits 210 ‘Very Unhealthy’LAHORE: Lahore’s air turned hazardous once again on Wednesday as the city’s average air quality...
Mirali Health Clinic Faces Probe After Five Newborn Deaths, Pay Cuts
Mirali Health Clinic Faces Probe After Five Newborn Deaths, Pay CutsThe Mirali health clinic run under the Maryam Nawaz Health Clinic programme is facing...
High-Protein Pakistani Breakfast Ideas for Busy Mornings
Most Pakistani breakfasts are built for taste, not staying power. A ghee-fried paratha, halwa puri, or sugary chai with rusks tastes wonderful at 8...
Maryam Nawaz Launches Punjab Mobile Health Units for 4.6 Million Industrial Workers and Families
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched the Social Security Mobile Health Programme in Lahore on Monday. The Punjab mobile health units will take...
Breast Cancer in Pakistan: JPMC Plans Free Radiotherapy Unit
KARACHI: An estimated 43,721 new breast cancer cases and 20,039 deaths were reported in Pakistan in 2024, health experts said, warning that expensive medicines,...
Gut Inflammation and Food Sensitivity in IBD Patients: What You Should Know
For people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), food is never just food. A harmless meal for one person can trigger days of pain...
Best Way to Cook Sweet Potatoes for Better Blood Sugar, According to Dietitians
In Pakistan, sweet potatoes (shakarkandi) are a winter favourite — roasted on coals by street vendors, boiled at home, and loved for their natural...
JPMC doctors protest over three months of unpaid salaries
Young doctors at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre in Karachi staged a protest on Thursday over the non-payment of their salaries for the past...
First Sehat Card Kidney Transplant Performed at Khyber Teaching Hospital
Khyber Teaching Hospital in Peshawar has performed its first Sehat Card kidney transplant, a milestone for public-sector healthcare in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The transplant was carried...
Pakistan Reports Sixth Polio Case of 2026 in Khyber
Pakistan has confirmed its sixth polio case of 2026, with the latest infection detected in a seven-year-old boy from Khyber in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the...
FAO Says Over 60% of Pakistanis Cannot Afford a Healthy Diet
More than 60 per cent of Pakistanis cannot afford a healthy diet, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has found in a new...
Prediabetes: Warning Signs, Test Ranges and How to Reverse It
What Is Prediabetes?Prediabetes is a condition in which your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not yet high enough to be diagnosed...
Which Milk is better? Cow’s or Buffalo’s Milk
In the debate of cow milk vs buffalo milk, both have loyal followers across South Asia. Milk is an essential part of our daily...
Overcoming Mental Fatigue: Effective Strategies for Renewed Energy
Mental fatigue or mental exhaustion also severely affects physical performance. When a person is mentally tired, their ability to handle other tasks decreases.Experts say...