#healthawareness

APP Rawalpindi: The Al-Shifa Trust (AST) has urged residents of the twin cities to take preventive measures as pollen levels continue to rise, triggering a surge in allergy-related eye issues. Dr Inam-ul-Haq, a senior consultant at…

News Desk Islamabad: Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have identified chewing gum as an unexpected source of microplastic exposure. A study, announced on Tuesday, revealed that gum releases hundreds of…

News Desk Islamabad: High in cocoa solids, dark chocolate is packed with essential minerals and plant compounds that support overall health. These benefits, unique to dark chocolate, include improving heart health and aiding digestion.…

News Desk Islamabad: Many people consider baby creams, known for their gentle and moisturizing properties, as a great alternative to adult skincare products. However, dermatologists caution that using baby products on adult skin may…

News Desk Islamabad: Space travelers face numerous challenges during long-duration missions, including bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, and vision impairment. These issues, alongside the psychological effects of…

News Desk Isalamabad: New research indicates that simple lifestyle choices like eating oranges and exercising regularly can significantly reduce the risk of depression, a condition that affects about 5% of the global adult population.…

News Desk Islamabad: Turmeric, the golden spice commonly found in kitchens, is emerging as a wellness powerhouse. Beyond its culinary uses, this centuries-old herb is garnering attention for its remarkable health and beauty benefits,…

News Desk Islamabad: Specialists at Al-Shifa Trust (AST) Eye Hospital have successfully treated a life-threatening congenital eye tumor in a two-year-old girl, Mirha Ameer, from Gujar Khan. The groundbreaking procedure not only saved her…

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…