Health

News Desk  Lahore: A probe has been launched at Mayo Hospital Lahore after an internal audit raised concerns over discrepancies in the records of cardiac supplies, including stents and balloons, worth Rs22.3 million. The audit of the…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has urged the government to treat routine immunization as a national priority, warning that more than 651,000 children across the country have not received a single routine…

News Desk Sargodha: A controversy over patient safety has emerged at Sargodha Teaching Hospital after a video showing a ward servant stitching a patient inside an operation theatre (OT) sparked concerns about unauthorized medical…

News Desk Karachi: Concerns over medical safety practices at Walika Hospital have intensified after two more young girls were reportedly diagnosed with HIV, with families alleging that the infections may be linked to negligence during…

News Desk  Islamabad: A new line of scientific research is fueling hopes that some inherited diseases may one day be prevented before birth. Researchers working with human embryos in laboratory settings have reported progress in…

Nadeem Tanoli Islamabad: A routine Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) inspection of Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan) Medical College has become the focus of wider debate after an alleged audio recording surfaced in which students…

News Desk Karachi: Karachi has reported its third death from Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the "brain-eating amoeba," this year, health officials confirmed. The latest victim, Muhammad Amjad, 44, a resident of Korangi No. 4,…

News Desk  Islamabad: The first major alleged case of human placenta trafficking in Pakistan has raised serious questions among law enforcement agencies, medical experts, and the public. According to the Federal Investigation Agency…

News Desk  Islamabad: A new study has found that younger generations may be aging faster at a biological level than their parents, a trend that could be contributing to rising cancer rates among young adults. Earlier this year,…

News Desk  Islamabad: Leading medical experts from across Pakistan have launched a landmark initiative to formulate the country’s first national consensus guidelines for the management of oral cavity cancer, a disease that represents a…