Pakistan Among Top Four Countries Responsible for Half of Global Maternal Deaths
Pakistan’s Alarming Maternal Mortality Rate Puts It Among Global Top Four In a deeply concerning global health development, Pakistan has been listed among the four […]
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Health Minister Orders Strict Action Against Medicine Theft Gang
In response to increasing concerns over stolen medicines, the Health Minister has ordered strict action against a gang involved in the illegal trade of pharmaceutical […]
Saudi Arabia Makes Meningitis Vaccine Mandatory for Hajj 2025 Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has announced that all Hajj 2025 pilgrims must receive the meningitis vaccine as part of enhanced health and safety measures. This decision aims […]
Mango and Its Benefits for Weight Loss and Inflammation Reduction
Mangoes are not only delicious but also packed with essential nutrients that contribute to weight management and inflammation reduction. This tropical fruit is rich in […]
Choking Risks in Down Syndrome: Clinical and Preventive Measures
Individuals with Down syndrome are at a heightened risk of choking due to various anatomical and neurological factors. Understanding these risks and adopting preventive measures […]
DRAP Urges Local Vaccine Production as GAVI, UNICEF Support Ends by 2031
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has urged the country’s pharmaceutical manufacturers to begin local vaccine production, highlighting the urgency of self-reliance as international […]
The Prevalence and Risks of Uncertified Midwives in Karachi and Interior Sindh
In many developing regions, including Pakistan, traditional birth attendants—often referred to as midwives—play a crucial role in maternal and neonatal care. However, a concerning trend […]
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 […]
Fake Medicines in Pakistan: Seven Pharmaceutical Companies’ Drugs Declared Spurious
The Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL) has declared medicines from seven pharmaceutical companies as spurious, raising serious concerns about public health and drug safety. These counterfeit […]
FDA Approves First New Painkiller in 25 Years: A Game-Changer for Pain Management
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. […]
