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After Hours: Fatima Zara Mallick
From eating clean, to how to maintain a healthy lifestyle, she reveals all
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Ailing artist: Veteran actor hospitalised in critical condition
The veteran actor has appeared in Hindko, Pashto and Urdu plays and his career spans over four decades.
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The beginners guide to running and staying fit
According to research, running can reduce back pain, keep knees healthy and benefits spine
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Bariatric surgery may lead to lower fertility rates among men
Men who have gone through bariatric surgery may be at increased risk of sperm aberrations
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Cholesterol drug reduces death in men without heart disease
Statins also reduced overall risk of death by coronary heart disease by 28%
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Bahawalpur to get 50 motorcycle ambulances
Medical technicians have been recruited for motorcycle ambulance service after acquiring professional training
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Joint efforts stressed to control dengue
people should adopt precautionary measures to eradicate dengue chances, said CEO Health
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Karachi confirms its first polio case in over a year
The seven-month-old was only vaccinated once for the virus
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Human stem cells restore mobility in Parkinson's monkeys: study
Scientists from Takahashi's laboratory tested ways to avoid rejection of implanted neuron cells
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Scientists launch virtual reality game to detect Alzheimer's
Game's creators hope it could eventually enable diagnosis, treatments of patients far earlier
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PMA urges government to facilitate healthcare commission
Security to hospitals and doctors demanded
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WHO reveals water storage in containers behind dengue surge in Peshawar
Samples collected from 23 water containers in Tehkal tested positive for dengue virus
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Around 0.2m lose legs due to diabetes
Medical experts say 80% amputations can be prevented with proper care, medication
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6 ways to prevent 'yo-yo dieting'
Now you can lose that fat AND keep it off!
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‘Saaf Pani Programme to be Punjab’s saviour’
Programme will provide safe drinking water to every household within 0.5 kilometres radius
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Australian researchers may have found cure to dreaded peanut allergy
Trial results have lasted four years after treatment
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Gold could be used to treat cancer, scientists say
Gold is a safe chemical element and has the ability to accelerate or catalyse chemical reactions
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UHS hosts orientation seminar
Invigilators were selected after detailed scrutiny of documents and service record.
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The Notepad: Zainab Muhammad
Zainab Muhammad, partner at Impact, yogi and jewellery designer jots down her go-to food items
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K-P’s coffers groan under weight
Govt officials say research-based, integrated solutions needed
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At PIMS mortuary, the dead are made to sweat
Bodies brought for autopsies being kept under a fan, while filthy conditions plague the autopsy room
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If you’re losing hair, you need to read this…
Next, it’s time to unleash your inner mathematician and do a quantitative count for a few days
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Blowing out candles on birthday cakes boost frosting bacteria by 1400%
Our mouths are packed with bacteria, most of them are not harmful
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Gum disease linked to higher cancer risk in women: study
Previous research has shown people with gum disease face a higher risk of certain cancers
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K-P to collect data on private health facilities
HCC chief assures security for officials involved in survey
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Population boom in Punjab: a growing threat
The government alone cannot perform enough to achieve the goal of a reduced population
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Capital among high-risk areas
Despite lowering of treatment costs, health experts urge focus on prevention
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6 vitamins and supplements you're wasting your money on
The pharmaceutical industry is growing by the day and patenting some harmful vitamins
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Driving for more than two hours a day makes you less intelligent, study finds
Driving causes stress and fatigue, with studies showing links between them and cognitive decline
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5 reasons you get those annoying morning headaches
Confused as to what causes that awful headache? These might help
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Child treated for HIV at birth remains virus-free years after final treatment
Children in trial were monitored for rebounding virus levels
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Headway on AIDS threatened by funding slowdown
Globally, government donor funding for HIV dropped in 2016 to the lowest level since 2010
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Gutka addiction takes city by storm
Despite ban by local authorities, cigarette stalls openly selling gutka
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In rebel-held Ukraine, activists struggle to stem HIV spread
Government in Kiev has shown a tendency to disown the health crisis in rebel regions
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New study says nine lifestyle changes can cut dementia risk
Factors which damage the brain notably include hearing loss, obesity and smoking, according to study
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Sindh's schoolchildren to undergo annual blood tests
CM also seeks ANF's help to take down organised drug mafia in the province
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4 reasons you need to hit the beach now!
A day at the beach is not just good for recreation but imparts physiological benefits to your body
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No-calorie sweeteners could actually cause weight gain instead of weight loss, new study shows
'People should use be cautious about using artificial sweeteners'
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Health services: Staff urged to resolve public complaints
an effective strategy should be adopted and solid steps must be taken to make health programs successful.
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Charcoal for lunch?
But the reality is that coal may be even nastier than the source of biogas
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Health department plans to lay off 200 dengue workers
Employees work with Shalamar Town and most of them have completed 2 years
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Iranian president's brother hospitalised on second day of detention
No further information was provided about Fereydoun’s health
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Health experts urge greater efforts against malaria
Experts say malaria vectors usually bite victims between dusk and dawn
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District health departments decry meagre funds
Officials urge K-P govt to allow health ministry to issue funds directly to facilities
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'No priority for sport, education, health'
The schemes in the area of education, health, environment and water were ignored due to negligible funds
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‘Joint efforts required to control dengue outbreak’
We can stop the spread of dengue mosquitoes as a community by removing the stagnant water
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Children who are spanked more often tend to be aggressive, anti-social
Physical form of punishment continues despite evidence suggesting it could be psychologically damaging
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Britain to hold inquiry into contaminated blood scandal which killed 2,400
More than 30,000 people might have been infected with hepatitis C between 1970 and 1991
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Three cups of coffee a day keep the doctor away: studies
Coffee drinkers had a lower risk of death due to heart disease, cancer
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Indian firm introduces first day of period leave for female staff
Women working in Bihar's government departments get a two-day leave per month for 'biological reasons'

















































