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Six exercises to aid hair growth and health
Working out doesn’t only help your body, it can help your hair too
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Aagha Ali, Hina Altaf called out for body-shaming
Clip of the newly-weds making insensitive comments is doing the rounds
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Tourism check must to avoid Covid ‘resurge’
NCOC tells provinces to prepare guidelines for the sector
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Brazil registers nearly 100,000 Covid-19 deaths
The state of Sao Paulo has been the most affected by the disease, with 24,735 deaths
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UK orders recall of 741,000 coronavirus testing kits over safety concerns
The government on July 15 instructed the National Health Service (NHS) to stop using the kits
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Tell-tale signs that you may be in need of a break
Here are some ways that your body signals that you need to take it slow
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Facebook’s dilemma: How to police claims about unproven Covid-19 vaccines
Facebook in recent months banned such claims as ‘social distancing does not work’ due to risk of ‘imminent’ harm
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36% of BHUs, RHCs in K-P lack lifesaving drugs
Only 15% of funds allocated for purchase of medicines could be spent
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Selena Gomez dons the chef hat for new series
Various professionals will teach the singer how to cook in her new and unscripted show
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Third of Afghans estimated to have contracted virus: health ministry
With limited testing capacity, Afghanistan has officially declared just 36,000 cases and more than 1,200 deaths
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Five foods that can help boost your metabolism
From coffee to pulses, here's a list of easily available foods to help you out!
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WHO says China team interviewed Wuhan scientists over virus origins
The virus most likely came from bats and probably had another, intermediary animal 'host'
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Here's how you can use kalonji as a skincare agent
Black seed or kalonji oil is known for its anti-bacterial properties
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Next big Covid-19 treatment may be manufactured antibodies
AstraZeneca says it plans to start human trials of its dual-antibody combination within weeks
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‘Pakistan's virus turnaround a political triumph of PM Imran’
PTI govt switched to a strategy of targeted lockdowns of local areas where a cluster of cases had arisen
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Iran: Over 210 fatalities push death toll near 17,000
Total case count now close to 307,000 as over 2,500 more people test positive for Covid-19
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India: Covid-19 cases at nearly 1.7 million
Health Minister says only 1 in 3 among all positive cases under medical supervision as active cases continue fall
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'So far, so good' on leading Covid vaccine, says AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca’s shot is widely considered the leading candidate after results from human trials showed it was safe
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7 incredible benefits of castor oil
You may not know this but castor oil is called the 'natural beauty ingredient'
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Germany: Coronavirus vaccine unlikely to be widely available before mid-2021
More than 150 vaccine candidates are in various stages of development, with 23 prospects in human trials
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India virus cases hit 1.5 million, but slum study casts doubt on official data
Experts say India is not testing enough people, and many coronavirus-linked deaths are not being recorded as such
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Govt, UNICEF and WHO stress adherence to SOPs
Dr Zafar Mirza says everyone in the country had a role to play to protect themselves from the virus
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Pakistan completes ‘99% of repatriation process’
Over 300,000 citizens have been brought back to the country under the world’s largest evacuation operation
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After early hype, Japan's homegrown Covid-19 drug hope Avigan faces rocky future
I think that does not look good for any early approval, says a clinical expert
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New Covid-19 patients discharged from hospital in Xinjiang's Urumqi
They are the first batch of infected people to be discharged after new clusters of Covid-19 infections were reported
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Five amazing benefits of Aloe Vera
The potted plant carries a ton of uses in its juicy stems
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‘Hepatitis patients at high risk from Covid-19’
As all five strands of hepatitis are common in Pakistan, patients must take extra care, say experts
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Rubina Ashraf is back home after recovering from Covid-19
Veteran star took to social media and shared the news
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Dengue surveillance geared up
Officers inspected the attendance and performance of the dengue staff
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WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up over 284,000
The previous WHO record for new cases was 259,848 on July 18
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Covid-19 vaccine trials give hope
If everything goes well, vaccine could be developed by year’s end, says Turkish expert
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313 DHOs complete anti-quackery training
They were given briefings about the PHC’s anti-quackery achievements
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People are more likely to contract Covid-19 at home, study finds
says nearly 12% of patients’ household contacts had contracted the disease
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‘Saudi King Salman, 84, has successful surgery’
The king will stay in hospital for some time to receive treatment
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Your brain forgets things it deems boring: study
Researchers explain the reason for this forgetfulness
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Dark chocolate can be your heart's favourite snack
In moderation, dark chocolate can be an extremely heart-healthy snacking option, reveals study
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‘1 million patients of Parkinson’s disease in Pakistan’
Number of patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease are increasing on a regular basis
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Five ways to maintain healthy hair during monsoon
Rising humidity wreaks havoc in the hair department, and usual hair care routines just don’t cut it!
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Europeans take self-care seriously to alleviate pressure on the health care system post Covid-19
People are adopting healthy habits and taking precautions to avoid illness-transmission
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Brazil's Bolsonaro tests positive for the novel coronavirus again
President Bolsonaro is still in good condition, accompanied by the presidency’s medical team, says a statement
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Review of capital’s health strategy sought
Umar emphasize on the work schemes of the health sector
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Oxford Covid-19 vaccine developer cautious on 2020 roll-out
Cautiously optimistic that we will have some vaccine this side of Christmas, say vaccine developers
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Five ways to get rid of lizards around your house
If you're on the lookout for ways to deter lizards, you've come to the right place
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Oxford vaccine 'safe, helps immune reactions'
Though today’s results were widely welcomed, larger trials still need to take place to determine vaccine’s efficacy
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Hepatitis claims around 325 lives daily in Pakistan
Nearly 90% of 15 million Pakistanis living with hepatitis unaware they have the viral infection
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Sun-seekers crowd Barcelona beaches, defying coronavirus stay-at-home advice
Latest figures from Catalonia’s health ministry on Sunday showed a daily increase of 944 cases
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Over 3,000 children infected with Covid-19 in Sindh
Those contracting the virus also include 22,554 people over 50, says govt spokesperson
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India: 'Mask wearing can ease pressure on hospitals'
Universal mask-wearing superior to Indian-style lockdowns to slow spread of coronavirus, says virologist
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Looking to make your diet healthier? Try red rice!
It tastes the same but you can reap more benefits
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‘Covid-19 risks kids’ health, development, protection’
Disruption in children routine activities in families, friends, society causes problems, according to expert