Health

News Desk  Islamabad: A 32-year-old man from Upper Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has been diagnosed with monkeypox after arriving from a Gulf country, marking the eighth case of the virus in Pakistan this year. The patient, who landed at…

APP Faisalabad: Pakistan has the second fastest rate of HIV/AIDS spread in the Asia-Pacific region, with a disturbing rise in new infections over the past decade, experts warned at a seminar on "The Evolving Landscape of HIV/AIDS:…

News Desk Islamabad: As ovarian cancer cases continue to rise in Pakistan, medical experts are emphasizing the importance of early screening and raising awareness about the disease, particularly among women. Dr Khursheed Noorani, a…

APP Peshawar: The number of diphtheria cases continues to rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with the total reaching 544 cases and 30 deaths, a sharp increase from 387 cases and 26 deaths reported in November. Health experts attribute the surge…

APP Rawalpindi: After months of rising dengue cases, Rawalpindi has witnessed a significant decline, with the number of reported cases dropping to single digits for the first time in two months. Despite the ongoing threat posed by the…

News Desk Karachi: In a remarkable medical feat, doctors at the National Institute of Child Health (NICH), Karachi, successfully separated two-month-old conjoined twins from Naushahro Feroze, marking a significant milestone in pediatric…

APP Lahore: The alarming rise in cases of hepatitis B and C in Pakistan has raised urgent concerns among health experts, prompting calls for swift action to combat the growing epidemic. Experts stress the need for public awareness…

APP Peshawar: A fresh case of Mpox has been reported in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, bringing the province’s tally for the zoonotic disease to six this year, as confirmed by the Public Health Reference Laboratory of Khyber Medical University (KMU).…

News Desk Islamabad: Ahead of World AIDS Day, UNICEF raised concerns on Friday about the alarming rate of new HIV infections among young women and girls, emphasizing their limited access to prevention and treatment services. In its…

Fakhar-e- Alam Peshawar: While the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government remains embroiled in political maneuvering, millions of residents are grappling with a dire need for clean drinking water—a challenge that continues to haunt the…