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Klea Moris Ann conjoined twins surgery: Saudi team makes history after 18-hour operation
The Klea Moris Ann conjoined twins surgery was successfully completed on Friday by a Saudi medical team. The operation lasted 18 and a half hours. Doctors called it one of the most complex cases the world has ever seen.
The procedure was…
US approves gene therapy for rare hearing loss
US health authorities have approved a groundbreaking gene therapy designed to treat a rare inherited form of hearing loss, marking a major milestone in medical science.
The therapy, developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and named…
Lahore reports new monkeypox case, total rises
Lahore: (Web Desk) - Health authorities have confirmed another case of monkeypox, bringing the total number of infections in the city to 33, officials said on Wednesday.
According to health department sources, an 18-year-old patient,…
Over 2,000 Pakistani Children Diagnosed With HIV
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - More than 2,000 children across Pakistan have been diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus over the past 15 months, raising serious concerns among health authorities. Official data shows that a…
DRAP launches crackdown on illegal online medicines
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has initiated strict action against the expanding online trade of unapproved and smuggled medicines, following reports of increasing violations across digital…
Rat poison found in baby food, Austria orders recall
VIENNA (Web Desk): Austrian authorities have confirmed the presence of rat poison in jars of baby food produced by HiPP, prompting a large-scale recall from supermarkets across the country.
Police in the Burgenland region said a 190-gram…
Illegal Tobacco: A Killer of Health, an Enemy of the Economy
Societies are not built merely on laws, but on the enforcement of those laws and the awareness of the public. When a state imposes regulations on a product—especially one linked to health, the economy, and social order—its purpose is not…
PMDC Sends Major Misconduct Cases to Disciplinary Committee
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has completed initial hearings into several high-profile cases involving medical institutions and has forwarded them to its disciplinary committee for final…
Punjab Police Officer Dies of Heart Attack Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - A Punjab Police officer who was on special duty in Islamabad has died after suffering a heart attack, according to reports.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Headquarters Toba Tek Singh, Aftab Ahmad Siddiqui,…
