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APP Lahore: The Punjab Health Department confirmed on Sunday that 35 new cases of dengue fever were reported across the province in the past 24 hours. According to the latest figures, Rawalpindi recorded 33 of these cases, while Attock…

Imama Riaz Islamabad: A 19-year-old boy from the Gulshan Iqbal area in Karachi has become the latest victim of a Naegleria Fowleri infection, according to a news report released by APP, a private news channel. This brings the total…

APP Islamabad: Zoraiz Riaz, Assistant Chief of the Health Ministry of Planning & Development, stated on Tuesday that children in Pakistan are suffering from intestinal worms due to inadequate sanitation and hygiene. Speaking to a…

APP Rawalpindi: The number of confirmed dengue cases in Rawalpindi is rapidly increasing, with the total now reaching 82, health sources said on Monday.  Residents have voiced concerns that anti-dengue teams are not conducting spray…

AFP/APP Paris: As global concerns over mpox continue to rise, even seemingly straightforward questions—such as the level of danger it poses and the differences between its variants—remain complex and without clear answers. In July,…

News Desk Lahore: Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir has announced that there is no ban on the private practice of doctors. In a statement issued on Sunday, he clarified that the Health Department has directed hospital heads to…

News Desk  Islamabad: Mental health disorders are increasingly prevalent, with estimates suggesting that 50 percent to 70 percent of the global population will experience a mental health issue at some point in their lives, said Dr Malik,…

New York Islamabad: UN humanitarian agencies have issued a grave warning about the escalating risk of infectious diseases in Gaza, exacerbated by chronic water scarcity and inadequate waste and sewage management. Philippe Lazzarini, head…

APP Islamabad: A health expert highlighted that early detection through regular screenings, self-examinations, and media awareness drives for cancer symptoms can significantly improve treatment outcomes and save lives. Talking to PTV…

In a revealing interview, a consultant gynecologist discusses the often-overlooked health consequences of early-age pregnancy among young girls in Pakistan. The conversation highlights the severe risks and complications…