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News Desk  Islamabad: The country's average life expectancy experienced a slight decline, dropping to 72.3 years in 2023 from 72.4 years recorded in 2022. Experts attribute this decline mainly to an increase in infectious and…

News Desk Islamabad: Dr Halar Shaikh, a registrar at Jinnah Hospital in Karachi, has highlighted that adenovirus cases are on the rise in the city due to climate change. He emphasized that as the weather shifts, a significant number…

APP Peshawar: Secretary of Health Mahmood Aslam Wazir said that the government had taken all-out measures in the areas where the outbreak of measles occurred, including the Upper Kohistan area. Responding to the questions of the media…

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.…

News Desk Islamabad: After the outbreak of the conjunctivitis virus in Karachi during the ongoing rainy season, a significant number of cases are being reported in public and private hospitals on a daily basis. Conjunctivitis is a…

News Desk Islamabad: Around a billion youngsters across the globe, including Pakistan, could be at risk of hearing loss because of unsafe listening habits through earphones, said ENT (ear, nose, and throat) Specialist Dr Saifullah Mir.…

News Desk Islamabad: At least one in 10 people infected with Omicron Covid-19 variant experienced the effects of long Covid in the six months following infection, a lower percentage than estimated for people infected with earlier strains…

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…

News Desk Islamabad: There will be a multi-stakeholder consultation on creating an integrated humanitarian response for the transgender population during floods and disasters: protection, inclusion, and safeguarding, today (Wednesday) in…

News Desk DI KHAN/ TANK: A five-day anti-polio vaccination campaign was kicked off on Monday to administer polio vaccine to about 450,972 children aged up to five years in DI Khan and Tank districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, health…