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5 fruits and vegetables that may make you fat
On a diet? Try to limit intake of these fruits and vegetables
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Changing walking pace burns more calories
Walking at varying speeds can burn up to 20 percent more calories compared to maintaining a steady pace
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Menopause may increase health risks as it turns good cholesterol into bad
Findings suggest women are more vulnerable to artery hardening during menopause
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6 everyday habits that are as unhealthy as smoking
If you think you’re in the clear just because you don’t smoke, think again
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Parents unaware virus can be fatal: health experts
Sewage samples in city test positive for wild polio virus after five months
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Recipe: No-bake butter and nut bars
A sweet and warm energy boost
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5 fun ways to fall in love with your everyday life
Develop these habits to really get the most out of life
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Reinventing the wheelchair
Engineer Pervez Durrani promises improved mobility for people with special needs
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3 documentaries that will make you question what you eat
You are what you eat
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Global strategy alignment: Key panel approves national switchover plan
From April 2016, health workers to move from tOPV to bOPV
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World Heart Day: Experts stress changes in lifestyle for healthy hearts
Dr Saleem recommended the participants to achieve energy balance and a healthy weight.
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Top 5 heart-healthy foods
Here's what you need to include in your diet
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Attacking ataxia, one case at a time
Early detection is key to fighting this disease, which can be incurable
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Food fat debate: An ally in Finland, a foe in India
Fat -- is it still the enemy or now a friend? Opinions vary wildly
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Ailing Pakistani girl in Oman flooded with offers of help
5-year-old Basma Mohammad Faisal is suffering from multiple disorders and needs to go through a liver transplant
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Home remedies for everyday skin problems
Home remedies for everyday skin problems
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Energy drinks linked to serious head injury in teens
Teenagers who reported traumatic brain injury were seven times more likely to have consumed energy drinks
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From cancer to can do
Gym owner Rubina Rehman not only defeated the deadly disease, she came back with a resolve to help others
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The good food fight
Punjab Food Authority’s Ayesha Mumtaz is the one person restaurant owners don’t want a visit from
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7 foods to keep stress away
Munch on cashews, berries and chocolate to counter the ill-effects of an unhealthy lifestyle
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Beware! Smoking can make you diabetic
Risk decreases as time elapses after smokers quit
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US startups aim to help seniors 'age in place'
Researchers say at-home options will disrupt roughly $64 billion of traditional US provider revenue in next 20 years
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The changing scenario of childcare in Pakistan
Speakers at AEMC discuss need of paediatric care, emergency departments
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Maternal and neonatal health: The need for family planning
Speakers talk about method for healthy spacing between pregnancies
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Fever in the mountains : Tenth case of dengue surfaces in Swat
Cholera spreads in Kalam as unsanitary conditions prevail.
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Prolonged sitting linked with fatty liver disease
Reduced physical activity may increase risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
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Pakistan among 20 countries to meet only one nutrition target
Global Nutrition report claims every third person in the world is malnourished
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Poor fitness levels hamper brain power in elderly
There is a relationship between cardio-respiratory fitness and behavioural performance in older adults
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Minister directs hospitals to remove political parties’ offices
All major public hospitals in the city housed offices of various political parties
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Dining out on a diet
You can’t destroy your social life just to avoid having to eat out
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Recipe: Sweet puffs
A desert dish for your sweet tooth!
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Crossing the line
To what extent are you willing to go for beauty?
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Gut bacteria can help lose flab
New research enables “tailored” diet advice for people who want to lose weight and reduce the disease risk
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Pakistan, US to broaden health care cooperation
Two sides describe health security as an important element of national security
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Glaxo, Theravance Breo lung drug fails to extend life in huge study
Nine years ago, a similar study with GSK's older drug Advair, involving 6,100 patients, narrowly failed
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Thinking that body fat can't be reduced more harmful
As people get older, the belief that weight is unchangeable is associated with less exercise
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Plight of slum dwellers
No one should be forced to live like the millions who inhabit shanty towns located across our cities
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On the right track: District nazim vows to bolster health, education
Says he understands people’s needs as he belongs to Peshawar.
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Does unfriending your spouse on Facebook help your marriage?
At least 20 per cent of internet users believe the internet impacts their marriage negatively
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Coal dust blackens Karachi’s slum settlement
Residents of Machhar Colony, Lyari breathe poison as KPT dumps coal in the area
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Winning at weight loss
Crash diets seem to be the only way forward in our busy lives
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Keep clear: No more coming to the city for treatment
It will help us learn about what exactly we need to do more at tehsil and district health facilities
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Don't ignore your poop, advise doctors
While it may be a taboo topic, it is vital to talk about gut problems to maintain good health
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Lure quick bucks? C-section procedures increase in capital
Private hospitals charging Rs50,000 to Rs100,000 per case
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Sixty-one infants die at Indian hospital in just two weeks
Doctors at the hospital blame the deaths on overstretched facilities, not negligence
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Death by silicosis: Devise labour health security plan: SC
CJ while hearing a suo motu case regarding the death of labourers from silicosis has called for immediate action
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Obese people may be afflicted with 'food addiction'
The tendency to want food may be 'hard-wired' into the brain of overweight people
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Death to dengue : Health authorities vow to eradicate disease from Swat
Say Malakand now well-equipped to handle killer virus.
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US paediatrician says selfies cause head lice
Girls are more likely to get head lice than boys because they tend to have more frequent head-to-head contact
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Why men find thin women attractive
Among other things, men seem to associate bigger women with old age