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‘Cardiac diseases on the rise’
A total of 1,285 cardiac surgeries were conducted in 2018
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26 rescue workers trained in community services
Practical evaluation conducted at the end of the course
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Latest TB diagnosis machine installed at BBGH
The training of staff for operating this machine has also begun
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Second polio virus case surfaces in Karachi
Refusals, lack of awareness being attributed to rising incidence
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7 ways to get rid of a double chin
Here are some moves that you can try to tone up and strengthen your jawline
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One in seven babies born with low birthweight: study
Overall, the study took into account 281 million births
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Number of HIV positive cases climbs to 519
At least 39 new cases of HIV identified in Larkana
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Scientists detect highest levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere
415.26 parts per million: CO2 levels hit historic high
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56,000 hepatitis patients provided treatment
Health department shares details of CM’s initiative
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Thousands stream to hospitals with gastric complaints
Doctors advise against overeating and mixing food items of different temperatures
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LRH lifts ban on surgeons
Ban had been placed following high mortality rate on operation table
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How to reap maximum health benefits through fasting
Experts reveal the plus-side of going without food and water for hours
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Health dept to file cases against 13 medical firms
Cancels licenses of five medical stores situated in Quetta
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Suspected dengue patients sent home after tests in Rawalpindi
District Health Chief says thus far not a single patient had tested positive
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Doctors’strike continues in Rawalpindi
Government indicates to sack such doctors
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57 new HIV cases in Larkana
Including 43 children
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Camps set up in North Waziristan to control leishmaniasis
Shewa and Speen Wam are more affected where the numbers had exceeded in thousands
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In K-P, transgender people get HIV-AIDS testing kits
500 HIV-AIDS testing kits provided by Blue J Diagnostics
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Shortage of anti-rabies vaccine puts many at risk in Sindh
Experts ask govt to control the population of street dogs
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Awareness walk held on World Asthma Day
World Asthma Day is an annual event organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma
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Should you work out during Ramazan?
We look at what science and fitness experts have to say in response to this million-dollar question
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Centre steps up after Larkana HIV outbreak
All relevant departments ordered to assist Sindh Health Department
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30 new HIV positive cases surface in Hyderabad
AIDS is becoming an epidemic in Sindh, says PTI Sindh's president
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Speakers call for implementation of ban on reuse of syringes
Stress need to follow SOPs to ensure safe blood transfusions
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Larkana takes fright as HIV cases hit 156
At least 129 out of the total 156 are children while 27 are adults
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Soaring temperatures cause increase in gastro cases
2,000 cases have been reported in Darya Khan over the past seven days
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Court extends bail of DUSH owners
Prime suspects in the case, two doctors, fled from the court after their bail plea was denied
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Sindh Health commission discusses expediting registration process
In the third meeting of the technical advisory committee of SHCC
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President assures pragmatic approach to ensure right to quality health
National human rights commission launches report titled ‘Health as Human Right’
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Fear grips Larkana as 128 people diagnosed HIV positive
Doctor who allegedly spread the disease by reusing injections finds support from PMA
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Two doctors flee from court after bail rejected in Nashwa case
Owners of Darul Sehat Hospital, Amir Chishti and Farhan, are also on interim bail
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US envoy inaugurates clean water project
Plant will provide 4,000 litres of safe drinking water daily
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Mobile-based health reporting system launched
Official says system to bring improvement in health sector through provision of data
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Nashwa case: Accused doctors flee from court after judge cancels bail
Dr Sharjeel, Dr Atiya managed to escape unhindered despite police presence
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Team of doctors heads to Larkana
To take stock of the outbreak of HIV cases in the city
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Doctors’ strike frustrates patients in Rawalpindi
Doctors threaten to close emergency wards in the next phase of protest
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SHC asks health commission to submit detailed report of its performance
The commission head is summoned with complete record of all actions taken by SHCC
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Senate body seeks details of HIV cases in Sindh
Committee chairman expresses concern over rising number of Aids cases in Sindh
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6 safe fitness tips for pregnant women
It is important for to-be-mum’s to indulge in cardio and not shy away from strength training exercises
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‘Smoking kills thousands in Pakistan annually’
Speakers highlight dangers of smoking particularly among students
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In K-P, doctors warn of complete strike from today
Health minister says protest is only about transfer of doctors to addresses listed in their domiciles
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In Pakistan, people die unnecessarily
One dares demand accountability before another life is lost
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215 houses found dengue ‘positive’ in Pindi
District officials direct for expediting, expanding the drive
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Attack on health
The attack on health is an attack on our present and on our future
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Timely vaccines best defence against disease
Health experts call for mass awareness campaign on immunisation campaigns
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Health experts support public-private partnership to strengthen system
Govt needs assistance to ensure trained, experienced doctors in healthcare, says health secretary
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Dozens quarantined in California after measles exposure
Department of Public Health says hundreds at UCLA and Cal State were exposed to a measles carrier
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BJP leader’s ‘cow urine cured her cancer’ claim debunked by top oncologists
'Only radiotherapy, chemotherapy and now immunotherapy are accepted as scientific treatments for breast cancer'
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US measles cases highest since 2000 as global anti-vax movement surges
The anti-vax phenomenon has adherents across Western countries but is particularly high profile in the US
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PFA organises awareness camp
25-member team comprising expert nutritionists and doctors guide more than 500 people