March 16, 2026
According to the World Fertility Report 2024 by the UN, Pakistan’s fertility rate has significantly dropped from 6 births per woman in 1994 to 3.6 in 2024. This decline reflects global fertility trends and presents
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In a recent move, U.S. health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), began removing crucial data on HIV and other health statistics related to LGBTQ+ communities. This action follows an executive
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The spade-toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii), one of the rarest and most enigmatic marine mammals, has captured the attention of researchers worldwide following a groundbreaking discovery. A 16-foot male whale was found beached in Taiari Mouth,
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Recent research published in Chemosphere highlights a promising new approach to preventing breast cancer. The study shows that avoiding two common chemicals—parabens and phthalates—can reverse cancer-related changes in breast tissue in as little as 28
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Pain relief medications play a crucial role in treating severe conditions, yet new drugs in this category are rare. However, after 25 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new painkiller,
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Studies worldwide have explored factors influencing intelligence and success, and a recent UK-based study has uncovered an intriguing correlation between birth months and cognitive abilities. Researchers analyzed thousands of individuals to observe patterns in intelligence,
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming prenatal care by significantly improving the early detection of congenital heart defects (CHDs), according to a groundbreaking study. Research presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine meeting in Denver highlights
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif officially launched Pakistan’s first polio eradication campaign of 2025 on Sunday by administering polio drops to children under five. The week-long nationwide initiative, running from February 3 to 9, aims to
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The Abbottabad Children’s Hospital has taken a major step forward in improving newborn healthcare with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art 40-bed neonatal care unit. This new facility is designed to provide critical medical care to
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Pakistan’s healthcare system is grappling with a critical shortage of qualified pharmacists, a challenge that poses serious risks to public health. With an increasing demand for professional pharmaceutical services, the lack of trained personnel has
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