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Experts Offer Simple Remedies to Manage Anger and Anxiety
KARACHI — Anger is a common human emotion, but when it becomes excessive, it can lead to anxiety, which is often the first stage of depression. Experts say the increasing cost of living, societal pressures to look perfect, domestic issues,…
UK seizes record haul of illegal weight-loss drugs in factory raid
LONDON: Medicines regulator of UK has said it had made the world’s largest seizure of unlicensed weight-loss medicines, dismantling a factory that made jabs labelled as containing the ingredient in Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro.
Global…
Patel Hospital Hosts CME Session on Paediatrics and Paediatric Surgery at Health Asia 2025
Karachi: Patel Hospital organized an informative Continuing Medical Education (CME) session on Paediatrics and Paediatric Surgery during Health Asia 2025, one of Pakistan’s largest international health and medical exhibitions and…
IHC PMDC’s Authority to Regulate Private Medical College Fees
ISLAMABAD (Nadeem Choudhry) In a significant development concerning the regulation of medical education in Pakistan, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has restrained the Registrar of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) from taking…
Sindh Reduces Rates for Dengue and Malaria Tests
KARACHI: In view of the growing dengue and malaria epidemic across Sindh, the Sindh Healthcare Commission has announced a significant reduction in the prices of dengue, malaria, and complete blood count (CBC) tests.
The decision aims to…
Mustafa Kamal Announces Major Crackdown on Fake and Expensive Medicines
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has announced that within the next two months, the sale of fake and overpriced medicines will be reduced by 99 percent.
Speaking to the media, Mustafa Kamal stated that efforts are…
Delivering a Breakthrough: BISP Reversing Child Stunting
In a country where almost 40 percent of children under five face the silent crisis of stunting, Benazir Nashonuma Programme has emerged as a story of hope and evidence-based impact. Operating under the Benazir Income Support Programme…
Eggs: A Powerhouse of Nutrition with Surprising Health Benefits
ISLAMABAD: Eggs are one of the most widely consumed foods across the world and can be prepared in many delicious ways — fried, boiled, scrambled, or as an omelette. They are especially popular for breakfast and are packed with nutrients…
White Hair May Protect Against Cancer, Reveals Japanese Study
ISLAMABAD: While premature greying of hair is often seen as an unwanted sign of aging, new research suggests that white hair might actually serve a surprising protective function.
A study conducted by researchers at the…