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550 women attempted suicide within a year: report
Many of the women who tried to take their own lives were students or married or working professionals
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Balochistan government focuses on tackling mental diseases
Health Secretary Saleh Nasir wants BIPBS fully functional
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UK study finds new superbug typhoid strain behind outbreak in Hyderabad
Experts say an outbreak of drug-resistant typhoid that began in November 2016 is still spreading
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For the seventh day: Sindh's doctors observe token strike
Demand promotions, claiming they have served on same basic pay scale for around two decades
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Nurses thrash doctor over 'sexual harassment' in Mirpurkhas
Video shows Ramesh Hotlani being beaten up by several men as his colleagues make attempts to rescue him
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FC conducts free medical camp
700 patients were given free medical treatment
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Successful students not in favour of fresh BMC entry test
Demand merit list be issued based on already conducted test
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Medical college gets principal
Prof Tanwir Khaliq appointed as principal of Federal Medical and Dental College
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Minister calls for early completion of RIU
Medical college, urology institute seen as major developments for Rawalpindi and the region
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FJWU, US Embassy renew reading room partnership
US official emphasises on value that women bring to society and the workforce
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CM’s assurance helps end students' sit-in
Bolan Medical College entrance test nullified; committee formed to probe inconsistencies
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Provision of health facilities govt’s top priority: minister
Abro says will exhaust all resources for welfare of health department employees
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Hospital in Balochistan pledged as cancer spreads
Speakers say around 40,000 women annually lose their lives to cancer
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Minister out to put health sector in order
Warns of stern action if any medical staff personnel found absent during duty hours
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Health floats displayed on major roads in Faisalabad
Move aims to apprise citizens of facilities at basic rural health units, THQ hospitals
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Additional 2,000 beds to train postgraduate doctors
Health secretary says extra seats in different specialties will be created according to bed-doctor ratio
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DHQ to get CT scan machines
Jhang DHQ had been certified with an MSDFS certificate
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K-P health dept seeks Rs3b for improving services
Writes to finance department for releasing funds for procuring equipment
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Online monitoring introduced in teaching hospitals
Workshop was arranged by the Strategic Planning Unit
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Instructors trained for immediate trauma care
Training was organised by Punjab Emergency Service
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Cancer immunotherapy proves itself in earlier-stage disease
Possibility of early intervention also raises questions about screening to spot cancer early on
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AKU launches high-tech lab to enhance dental education
Lab offers a safer, more effective way to educate dental professionals and students
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Around 0.2m lose legs due to diabetes
Medical experts say 80% amputations can be prevented with proper care, medication
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65,000 candidates to appear in medical colleges’ test
The govt has deputed senior bureaucrats as monitoring officers
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For this relief much thanks
The latest move also means that New Delhi has scrapped its previous precondition for a medical visa
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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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Pakistani professor develops biomarker for stroke diagnosis
Method would help save patients from onset of strokes
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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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Medical emergency
The adequate provision of healthcare is a fundamental human right
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VC Appointments: No reconstruction of search committee
The court declared the petition non-maintainable and dismissed it.
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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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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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Illegal organ trade
The assumption that organ donation is prohibited in Islam has lent support to the illegal trade
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Shujaat criticises 'non-functional' burn units
Current rulers were responsible for the Ahmadpur East tragedy
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PFA to provide medical aid to food industry workers
Around 1,000 people were tested in the lab, of which 78 were found sick.
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Aspirin increases bleeding risk in older stroke patients: study
Treatment programmes should be reviewed every three to five years in very elderly patients who take aspirin
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Pasrur to get 250-bed hospital
Punjab government would spend Rs1.5 billion on this project
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PM’s health project now covers 26 districts
National Health Programme has so far treated more than 26,000 patients
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Fruit juices for babies are not as 'healthy' as parents may think
Pediatrics advise eliminating fruit juices from a child's diet in first year
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10-bed ICU planned for DHQ Faisalabad
ICU will be equipped with latest machines and other medical facilities
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Doctors protest against ‘brutal patients’ at Services Hospital
Medics demand security after an attack on one of their peers.
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Tibetan medicine lures patients seeking drug-free cures
Global Tibetan diaspora has helped spread awareness about its unique alternative medicine
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's fight against thalassemia
Cultural barriers a hurdle for K-P government in having law passed to make blood screening before marriage mandatory
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Capital gets regional blood centre
German-funded centre to be completed in a year
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LRH medics demand commission on free treatment
Official says hospital administration holding talks with doctors to resolve issue
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Scientists may have found a way to fight blindness in young people
The trial will enroll at least 24 more patients to find success-ratio of the technique
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Doctors at ATH successfully operate on two-year-old boy
Surgery performed to remove stones from child’s gallbladder.
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When doctors kill: Stent scam and decline of Pakistan’s bioethics
Use of even a high-quality stent can cause problems such as heart attack; imagine what harm a bad stent can cause
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Changing technology: CIME launches facility for medical students
The ward was set up as part of a one-day long healthcare professionals networking forum