Hospitals may face bigger penalties for readmissions than deaths
Medicare penalties are tied to fewer repeat hospitalizations for some common health…
Robotics, 3D Imaging are making complex human surgeries successful in Pakistan
Surgeons at Pakistan’s leading hospitals are benefiting from the introduction of advanced…
Pepsi sets global target to reduce sugar in soft drinks
LONDON: PepsiCo Inc has set a target for reducing the amount of sugar…
WHO seeks new mechanism for crisis vaccine supplies at low cost
LONDON: The World Health Organization, drugmakers and humanitarian groups are hammering out…
Sleep apnea may up risk of type 2 diabetes
Obstructive sleep apnea is linked with an increased risk of developing type…
Fighting obesity: WHO urges price hikes on sugary drinks
GENEVA: The UN health agency on Tuesday urged countries to start taxing…
Health Dept Fails To Devise Strategy To Facilitate LGH Doctors
KARACHI: The Health Department Government of Sindh has failed to devise a…
Study shows health improving globally, but progress is patchy
Globally, people's health is improving and life expectancy is rising, but progress…
Animal TB threatens human health say vets and doctors
Animal tuberculosis, which is spread through contaminated food, is a greater threat…
Student mental health ‘lacks support’
Universities are struggling to cope with rising demand for mental health services…
