Pilot Project for Hepatitis B and C Screening Launched in Skardu
In a significant move to combat the prevalence of Hepatitis B and C, a pilot screening project has been launched in Skardu. This initiative aims […]
Understanding Short Stature in Children: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Short stature in children is a common concern for parents and healthcare providers. While many children with short stature are healthy, understanding the potential causes […]
Pakistan’s Push for Higher Taxes on Unhealthy Foods: A Step Toward Better Public Health
Pakistan’s National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services has backed a proposal to increase taxes on unhealthy food products, particularly those high in trans […]
Giraffe in South Africa Develops Severe Skin Lesions Due to Rare Viral Infection
In Kruger National Park, South Africa, a giraffe has been observed with numerous skin lesions attributed to a rare viral infection. Wildlife photographer Marius Nortje […]
WHO Maintains Mpox as Global Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases and New Variant
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed that the mpox outbreak remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This decision, initially declared in […]
Effective Strategies for Weight Management During Ramadan
During Ramadan, many individuals experience weight fluctuations due to changes in eating patterns and meal timings. To maintain a healthy weight while observing the fast, […]
Hormonal Treatments: A New Frontier in Combating Wrinkles and Gray Hair
Emerging scientific studies suggest that certain hormones may play a pivotal role in addressing visible signs of aging, such as wrinkles and gray hair. This […]
China Initiates Project to Modernize Pakistan’s Gems and Jewelry Industry
In a significant move to bolster Pakistan’s gems and jewelry sector, China has announced a comprehensive project aimed at modernizing the industry. This initiative seeks […]
The Surprising Link Between Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s: What Science Reveals
Alzheimer’s disease has long been considered a neurodegenerative disorder, but recent research suggests it may have infectious origins. Scientists have found evidence linking Porphyromonas gingivalis, […]
Pakistan’s Health Sector Faces Critical Challenges Amid Rising Costs and Preventable Diseases
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has unveiled its “Health of the Nation Report 2025,” painting a concerning picture of the country’s healthcare landscape. The report […]
