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News Desk New York: Over 4.5 billion people worldwide lack coverage for essential health services, the UN health agency stated on Monday, highlighting the need for stronger political commitment and higher government investment. According…

News Desk Islamabad: A recent study found that very low salt intake can protect against serious diseases such as heart disease and stroke. The experts researched 500,000 people in the UK; they asked questions and gave answers to these…

News Desk Islamabad: For a long time, researchers have claimed that walking 10,000 steps a day is healthy, but now new research has shown that walking at least 5,000 steps is enough to stay fit. According to the British Broadcasting…

News Desk Islamabad: The Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) on Friday criticised the Ministry of National Health, Services, Regulation and Coordination (NHSRC) for poor patient care, and ineffective medical facilities at the…

News Desk Islamabad: The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is far less likely to cause long-term Covid than the variant that was prevalent during the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new research. The study revealed that…

Wraa Noor Islamabad: In Pakistan, the mortality rate of pneumonia is 72 deaths per thousand live births under the age of five, which is an alarming rate, apprised PIMS Child Specialist Dr Traiq. “In the winter season, viral infections…

News Desk Islamabad: Malnutrition costs Pakistan $7.6 billion every year due to the lost labor, health care expenses, and lower productivity of human capital, revealed experts at a seminar held in Islamabad on Wednesday. The experts said…

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a breakout session on Tuesday urged the United Nations member states to accelerate focus on poor, vulnerable and marginalized groups by ensuring implementation on resolutions passed to achieve the target…