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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'
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7) ways to save your sleep from snoring
We don't our sleep to be an inconvenience to our roommate, do we? Here are tips to avoid snoring!
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Clinics gear up to battle HIV, hepatitis
Aim is to prevent, treat diseases according to international guidelines
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6 foods that you need to eat ASAP for the fittest you can be!
Nutrient rich desi foods that do not only keep you super fit but are also easily accessible
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Irregularities, mismanagement irk health minister
The minister issued directives during a surprise visit to the hospital
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Health secretary seeks overall improvement
According to him, Punjab CM has provided huge funds for the development of the health sector
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Target zero in anti-polio efforts
Such a comprehensive exercise has to be backed by national awareness and understanding of the plan
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7 ridiculously simple ways to beat arthritis
A few alterations to daily habits can ease joint pain in your joints or alleviate the symptoms completely!
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Air India passengers 'left breathless' as air conditioning system malfunctions mid-air
The Indian government decided on Wednesday that they will privatise debt-laden Air India
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Men also affected by biological clock, researchers find
Women aged under 30 with a male partner aged 40 to 42 saw chance of live birth after IVF fall to 46%
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Dialysis unit starts functioning at THQ hospital
Faisalabad is the first district to get such facility at tehsil level
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Government to set up hepatitis clinics
Shah says Punjab government is setting up institution for the treatment and transplantation of kidney and liver
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Fitness is not just a goal for your body: Bipasha Basu
Alone star believes that it's always important to take right nutrients to be healthy
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'Brain training' app improves memory in people with cognitive decline
Patients playing the game showed a 40 per cent improvement in memory scores
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All heart: Health dept to focus on cardiac units
Plans to launch cardiac units at hospitals by providing support for logistics, human resources and medical equipment
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Tobacco giant Philip Morris is paying people to help quit smoking
The company launched a “heat not burn” product in the UK last year that heats up the tobacco but without the smoke
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3 supplements that you should take ASAP
Find out here!
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Hay fever season: Health experts advise public to take precautions
Indoor, outdoor allergens can cause inside of nose to swell
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Shujaat criticises 'non-functional' burn units
Current rulers were responsible for the Ahmadpur East tragedy
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Punjab’s first-ever paediatric dialysis unit opens at NMU
The 6-bed unit consists of two dialysis machines and one RO plant