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Fake Lumpy, Congovirus Vaccines Seized
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Mardan: Fake lumpy animal disease and Congo virus vaccines worth thousands of rupees were seized during a joint action by the district administration and livestock department officials on Tuesday.
Deputy Commissioner Mardan Habibulla…
GCU Holds Mental Health Workshops
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LAHORE: The newly-established Women Development Centre (WDC) at the Government College University (GCU) Lahore held mental health workshops for female students of different universities.
Vice-Chancellor Dr Asghar Zaidi chaired…
Anti-polio campaign to start in Khyber district on June 27
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PESHAWAR: A seven-day anti-polio campaign is going to start on June 27 in District Khyber in which more than 231,000 children below the age of five years will be administered Polio drops.
In this regard, as many as 967 polio…
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate Witnessed Slight Decrease in 2020
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ISLAMABAD: The HIV prevalence rate is 0.12 per 1,000 population and tuberculosis incidence is 259 per 100,000 people in Pakistan.
According to the official report available, Pakistan is on track for three out of 14…
Inter-provincial migration major cause of polio cases: Minister
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Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health, Abdul Qadir Patel Monday said that the government was committed to eradicating polio from Pakistan, however, refusal of Polio drops to kids and inter-provincial migration were the basic…
Albinism Day to Be Marked on June 13
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Islamabad: International Albinism Awareness Day will be marked on June 13 (Monday) across the globe, including Pakistan, in an effort to stop the brutalities against people with albinism.
Albinism is a genetic condition resulting…
Incidence of TB per 100,000 people in Pakistan is 259 cases
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Islamabad: The incidence of TB per 100,000 people in Pakistan is 259 cases per year, according to the Economic Survey 2021-22 launched by the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue in Islamabad on Thursday.
Pakistan is on…
Eating several protein foods together can help lower BP: Study
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ISLAMABAD: Eating a balanced diet, including protein from a variety of sources, may help adults lower the risk of developing high blood pressure, according to new research.
Hypertension or high blood pressure is one of the…
Simple brisk walk may be enough to fight off depression: Study
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ISLAMABAD: You do not need to hit the gym and lift heavy weights, but small doses of physical activity, such as brisk walk, may substantially help lower the risk of depression, suggests a study.
The study, led by a team of…
One more polio case surfaced in North Waziristan
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PESHAWAR: One more Polio case surfaced from North Waziristan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, taking the tally of total detected cases during the current year, to eight
According to the Health Department, the case was reported in…