Health

Oxfam report shows four mega drug firms peddle influence

PPSC has selected 6,891 candidates to fill posts of medical officers

Having mental blocks during work is a very common...

Many people are still unaware of reasons that cause the uncomfortable feeling

Quakes and aftershocks since July have killed about 500 people and forced thousands into evacuation shelters

With no gynaecologist available, untrained midwives forced to handle cases

SHCC to improve the quality of healthcare services

Says number of deaths caused by malnutrition in seven districts has decreased due to the campaign

Failure to address social issues forces hundreds of people to migrate

Health and child rights expert express concern over acute food shortage across province

Men in Blue will begin their campaign against Hong Kong on September 18

Most European countries miss air quality targets, says report

19 deaths occurred at DHQ hospital in Dera Bugti due to non-availability of gynecologist

Officials call for long-term solution to mental health and psychosocial issues

Health experts say most of the patients include children belonging to villages

Experts stress need to find causes behind rise in numbers of depressive disorder cases

Stresses that quality health care would be provided to every citizen

UNHCR provides radiotherapy machines worth $6.2m to hospital

Locals of districts will be trained on preventing injuries and saving lives

TRIGGER WARNING: Anam Tanoli's suicide has sparked a debate about mental health and we couldn't sit back and watch

Karin Michels states that the saturated fatty acids found in coconut oil can clot coronary arteries

WHO is reporting that there has been a ‘huge’ surge in measles across Europe

Stool samples test positive for poliovirus but child shows no physical symptoms

Miracle drug by Harvard professor reportedly generates energy within human body

Land area size of India will be needed for additional food production: report

Depression can sabotage relationships which is why it's more confusing to deal with someone who suffers from it

AJK president tells health secretary hospitals need to be upgraded

Files petition in PHC seeking their installation outside residential areas

K-P Health secretary writes to chief secretary with proposals on implementing laws

Authors retracted their paper last week

Health minister says revamping of DHQ and THQ hospitals across province must be expedited

Health officials say they have traced the origin of the latest cases to Achine area on Peshawar outskirts

The country stands in a dismal state in terms of human development

Estrogen and other sex hormones play key role in the development of the disease

CM, British High Commissioner discuss promotion of bilateral relations and trade

Punjab Minister for Health says there will be no distinction of funding for on going health schemes

Breastfeeding could save lives of more than 820,000 children in a year globally

Treating yourself to some sweet can prove to be beneficial for your health

Health services minister says country makes remarkable progress in containing the crippling disease

Virus causing the disease found in contaminated water during monsoon season

The innovative and cost-effective filter can help tackle contamination in groundwater

People stream in with road accident injuries, gastro issues

Health minister vows to resolve bottlenecks expeditiously

Youngsters injured in motorbike accidents, sacrificial animal wounds

Consuming excessive meat during Eidul Azha could have negative impacts on health

Researchers say the retina and central nervous system are interconnected, so changes in the brain reflect in retina

Notes dire need for enhancing health facilities in capital; directs audit of govt health programmes

Stress, extensive use of medicines, negative thoughts cited as some factors leading to infertility

Peshawar’s district administration takes action for few days only on health department’s advisory

It urged doctors to collect blood and stool samples for review by test labs