US town approves a LOCKDOWN to avoid deadly mosquito-borne infection
BOSTON (Agencies): Residents in a Massachusetts town are being urged not to leave their homes after dark due to the spread of a deadly mosquito-borne virus. The Board of Health…
Doctors Strike Across India to Protest Trainee Medic’s Tragic Death
NEW DELHI (Agencies): Thousands of doctors across India have initiated a strike, demanding enhanced protection for health workers following the tragic rape and murder of a trainee medic in West…
Africa CDC Declares Mpox a Public Health Emergency
ADDIS ABABA (Agencies): Africa’s top public health body has declared a public health emergency over the growing mpox outbreak that has spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to…
Biden tests positive for Covid, White House says
WASHINGTON (Agencies): Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 and is suffering mild symptoms, the White House has said. Karine Jean-Pierre, his press secretary, said the US president is vaccinated…
Gastrointestinal Issues a Common but Overlooked Symptom of COVID
LONDON (Agencies): An overlooked symptom of COVID-19 can cause long-term issues in many patients, according to a study by the British Medical Journal. Common symptoms of COVID-19 include a sore…
Russian experts sound alarm over post-Covid health issue
MOSCOW (Agencies): A significant number of Russians who recovered from Covid-19 are suffering from further devastating effects of the disease such as lung fibrosis, according to the Russian Health Ministry’s…
Syrian President’s Wife Asma Diagnosed With Leukemia
Damascus (Agencies): In August 2018, Asma Assad was diagnosed with an early-stage malignant breast tumor. At the end of January 2019, doctors performed a successful operation to remove it. In…
Khyber Institute of Child Health (KICH): A Beacon of Hope for Children in Peshawar
In the heart of Peshawar’s bustling Hayatabad Phase V stands a beacon of hope for the region’s children – the Khyber Institute of Child Health (KICH) & Bashir Bilour Memorial…
Trans Fatty acids are ruining your health
There is nothing more important than human health which needs serious attention. For a country to prosper, it is important that the policy makers need to be proactive in order…
Combating the Threat of Trans Fatty Acids: A Call to Action for Pakistan
Industrially produced trans fats (iTFA) are one of the leading risk factors that contribute to the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in Pakistan. Research also indicates that due to harmful…