Health

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Polio scars are etched with lifelong agony, but in Pakistan, where lives are meant to be safeguarded, the polio campaign is met with resistance and tragedy. This week-long initiative began disastrously when…

APP Sukkur: Health experts have attributed the current extremely cold weather as the primary factor behind the surge in viral infections, particularly chest infections and fever, affecting both rural and urban areas of northern Sindh. The…

AFP/APP Washington: Severe weather battered the United States Tuesday, spinning off tornadoes and reportedly killing three people in the South as high winds and blizzards buffeted the North and hundreds of thousands lost power. Heavy…

SPA/APP Riyadh: The Minister of Health, Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel, has received the Guinness World Records certificate after the Diabeter Centre, specialised in treating Type 1 diabetes patients in Al-Ahsa, achieved the record for…

APP Multan: The entertainment industry in Multan faces challenges amidst severe weather, local sources said on Sunday. According to the details, severely cold weather and dense fog have led to a decline in the citizens' outdoor…

APP Faisalabad: The Environment Protection Department has imposed a fine of Rs 400,000 on two factories on charges of polluting the environment. Deputy Director Environment Johar Abbas said here on Saturday that the environment teams…

APP Abbottabad: A comprehensive vaccination campaign has been initiated in Abbottabad district from January 8 to 12 to eradicate the polio virus. Deputy Commissioner Khalid Iqbal inaugurated the campaign, emphasising the critical…

News Desk Islamabad: Dense foggy conditions, continuing in Punjab, the plains of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, and upper Sindh in the coming days, can cause health complications among the citizens, according to the Pakistan Meteorological…

APP Peshawar: Over 61,000 heart patients, including 9,000 children, were examined in the Out-Patient Department (OPD) of the Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC) during the year 2023. Rifat Anjum, spokesperson for the Peshawar Institute…

APP Hyderabad: During the winter season, many children suffer from pneumonia, an inflammation of the lungs typically caused by viral or bacterial infections. Symptoms include a cold, cough, fever, sore throat, and difficulty breathing.…