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Stroke cases on the rise, says expert
Rushing patient with stroke symptoms to hospital within an hour can save life
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Estheticare, Pivot Point collaborate for beauty education
Estheticare partners with Pivot Point Academy to elevate beauty education in Islamabad
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Mindful Eating
Nourishing Your Body and Soul
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Call for preventive care to address health challenges
President Dr Arif Alvi says healthy habits can prevent oral diseases
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Cancer and Pakistan
Shaukat Khanum is on top as the best paymaster among the majority of private hospitals
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Health secretary accused of insubordination
Dr Niaz highlighted that Rizvi's attitude is impeding the achievement of goals he had set after taking office
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Another coronavirus variant rears its head in Pakistan
Vaccines scarce, precautions challenging amid variant spread
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Pneumonia scare grips Punjab
Health experts term thick smog, air pollution real threat for citizens
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Health or wealth? : Unaffordable healthcare to crush patients next year
Discontinuation of the Sehat Card will overburden the finances of low-income families
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Patients denied life-saving treatments
Lack of funds for Sehat Card Plus deprives critically ill, low-income patients of chance at recovery
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Alvi urges role of religious platforms
Meeting discussed role of Masajid in promoting guiding principles of health, education in society
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KU conference highlights menace of drugs on campus
Health minister reveals that drugs are infiltrating educational institutions through staff
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Consultation on health security plan held
Workshop marks culmination of collaborative efforts to address health security challenges in region
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Cold wave sparks health concerns in Hazara
Respiratory ailments such as flu, cold, and fever surge
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Funding crisis impacts health initiatives
Lady health workers program struggles; trained midwives await deployment
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As mercury falls, dengue ebbs
Over 14,000 cases confirmed so far during the year
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Health dept plans to use ducks to combat dengue
Micro-level strategy to help counter rise in cases
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Charitable hospitals yet to submit audit reports
Hospitals to furnish reports for past three financial years
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Pulmonary disease risk soars as air quality worsens, say experts
Urges govt to impose lockdowns in cities hit by smog
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Innovative strategies to reach polio-default children discussed
Health meeting mulls increased coverage of vaccination in southern districts of K-P
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Govt urged to implement environmental laws
Experts say poor waste management badly affects health as well as contributes to urban disasters
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Garbage collectors throw caution to wind
Labourers not interested in purchasing safety equipment, employers don’t provided any either
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Brain-eating amoeba rears its ugly head again
Deadly disease claims multiple lives; absence of counteractive measures aided its spread
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Face masks made mandatory in smog-hit Punjab
Provincial govt notifies week-long policy in 10 districts including Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot
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Dengue refuses to ebb in Punjab
Over 220 fresh cases confirmed province-wide
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CM points out imbalanced ratio of healthcare professionals
Says country produces more doctors than nurses, midwives and LHVs
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Graft inquiries begin in K-P health sector
K-P health dept has taken action in response to directives from NAB, initiated inquiries into cases of alleged graft
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Tech meets wellness: Fawad Khan shares his seamless experience of Abbott's FreeStyle Libre
Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre system empowers individuals to manage their health with greater ease and efficiency
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Electronic deathtrap
Use of e-cigarettes has increased from 29% to over 40% in the last five years in Pakistan
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Rising dengue cases set off alarm bells
2,600-plus hospital beds reserved for patients as 37 new cases emerge
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Govt orders availability of medicines at hospitals
Report sought from Health Services Director General
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A new era in healthcare education: LMDC granted 'university charter' to become Lahore UBAS
With its research and clinical expertise, Lahore UBAS's medical education cultivates leadership in healthcare
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US Supreme Court preserves broad access to abortion pill
Abortion rights groups praise the decision but noted the case is ongoing
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‘29% of population suffering from diabetes’
Punjab health minister says infrastructure must be improved to provide better health facilities to the public
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K-P readies plan to combat dengue
15,000 cases were reported from Khyber tribal district alone last year
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Covid-19 cases on the rise in K-P again
12 people tested positive for novel coronavirus during 24 hours
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Balochistan cabinet approves health card
Rs5 billion have been allocated for a three-year health card for all families
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Seven new Covid-19 cases detected in K-P
Experts fear the start of yet another wave in the country which has already seen several waves of the infection
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Funds awaited: Dengue may surge as govt delays funding
Sources predict a provincial epidemic
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WB to provide $90m for disease prevention
K-P govt working on a mega project for the control and prevention of non-communicable diseases
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Govt to set up model rehabilitation centres
Measures to prevent drug use in educational institutions reviewed
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PIC employs new treatment method
It is single operator smart device which can help in shaving off the calcium within coronary arteries
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Clinic for autistic children opens in Peshawar
Paraplegic Centre to provide free of cost treatment
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Food fortification to tackle malnutrition
Edible oil, wheat flour to be fortified with essential nutrients
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K-P reactivates dengue action plan
Azam directs health dept to take steps to contain leishmaniasis
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Diagnostic dilemma: Public hospital patients await MRI availability
Many forced to bear additional costs for private diagnostic tests
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Paediatric critical care limited in K-P
Of 34 districts, only four have hospitals with paediatric ICUs
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Measures outlined to combat dengue
Peshawar DC emphasizes cleanliness, public awareness to eradicate disease
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Nine Balochistan districts start anti-polio drives
Health secretary wants province internationally declared polio-free
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Keamari deaths: medical board formed
Medical board to conduct autopsy of the remains of victims who allegedly died of poisonous gas emissions