Doctors close all CHK outpatient departments in protest
KARACHI: Protesting doctors at the Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) closed down all…
Australia’s soft drink makers promise sugar cuts to help health
SYDNEY: Australia’s biggest soft drink makers, including Coca-Cola and Pepsi, pledged on…
Kids who listen to music through headphones tied to hearing loss
Children who listen to music through headphones may be at greater risk…
Water pressures rise in Pakistan as drought meets a growing population
Pakistan’s water crisis has become increasingly visible in recent months: levels in…
Living donor liver transplant of 7 patients performed at the SIUT successfully
KARACHI: Successful, living donor liver transplant of seven patients was performed at…
Karela juice – anti-diabetic, anti-cancer and even an anti-bacteria
It works as an anti-diabetic, anti-cancer and even an anti-bacterial—if you can…
Polio makes comeback in Venezuela after decades
Polio has been reported in Venezuela, a crisis-wracked country where the disease…
Negative social media experiences linked to depression
Negative experiences on social media carry more weight than positive interactions when…
Low-fat diet tied to improved breast cancer survival odds
Breast cancer patients may have a better chance of survival when they…
Telemedicine initiative launched by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government gaining popularity
PESHAWAR: The telemedicine initiative launched by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in February this year…
