Health authorities in Peshawar have reported a second case of the mpox virus this month. The latest case involves a five-month-old girl who tested positive upon arrival at Peshawar airport from Qatar….
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Choosing the Right Dinnerware: How Your Plate Material Affects Your Health
In our daily lives, the choice of dinnerware often goes unnoticed. However, the material of your plates and cooking utensils can significantly impact your health. Being mindful of the types of dishes…
Reducing Soft Drink Consumption: A Key Step in Preventing Acid Reflux
Soft drinks are a staple in many diets, but the negative effects on digestive health are becoming increasingly evident. Regular consumption of sugary sodas can disrupt gut health, increase stomach acidity, and…
The Surprising Health Benefits of Tears: More Than Just Emotional Release
Crying is often viewed as a natural response to emotional stress or joy, but tears offer more than just an emotional release. Recent research has unveiled several health benefits of crying that…
Surge in Respiratory Infections Among Children in Karachi Amid Cold Weather
Karachi is currently witnessing a concerning rise in respiratory infections among children due to the colder weather. Pneumonia, airway infections, and other respiratory diseases have significantly increased, particularly among children aged five…
Timely Treatment Helps GBS-Affected Girl Recover at Karachi Civil Hospital
A young girl admitted to Karachi’s Civil Hospital with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) has made a remarkable recovery thanks to timely medical intervention. The girl, who had suddenly lost mobility in her legs…
Understanding Acute Kidney Injury: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a sudden and often reversible decline in kidney function. This condition, which affects the kidneys’ ability to filter waste from the blood, can lead to a build-up…
GLP-1 Drugs: Lower Dementia Risk, But What Are the Side Effects
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, a class of medications primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes and assist in weight loss, have recently gained attention for their potential impact on brain health….
Minister Stresses Timely Completion of Sargodha TB Hospital Revamp
The health sector in Pakistan continues to witness critical advancements, with a renewed focus on improving infrastructure and service delivery. In a recent development, the government has placed a spotlight on revamping…
Haleon Launches Pain Management Institute to Tackle Chronic Pain in Lahore
Haleon, a global leader in consumer health, is establishing a groundbreaking Pain Management Institute (PMI) in Lahore, Pakistan. The new facility will focus on pioneering research, developing evidence-based strategies, and training healthcare…