Growing evidence continues to show that what we eat plays a major role in long-term health. A new study has drawn global attention by highlighting a strong connection between ultra-processed foods and bowel cancer risk
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Vitamin D Supplementation: New Research Shows Its Role in Reducing Heart Attack Risk
The growing body of scientific evidence surrounding vitamin D supplementation has sparked renewed global interest in its potential benefits for cardiovascular health. As vitamin D deficiency continues to rise worldwide
Sindh government announces UC-wise fumigation drive to combat rising dengue cases in Karachi.
KARACHI: In response to a sharp rise in dengue infections, the Sindh government has released a Union Council-wise fumigation schedule across Karachi to eliminate mosquitoes […]
Novo Nordisk slashes Wegovy prices in India by up to 33% amid fierce market competition.
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has reduced the price of its popular weight-loss drug Wegovy by as much as 33% in India, according to a […]
EU weighs classifying ethanol in sanitisers as a dangerous substance amid health concerns.
The European Union is considering classifying ethanol, a key ingredient in hand sanitisers and other biocidal products, as a dangerous substance due to potential links […]
Punjab launches mobile app for assistive devices and wheelchairs.
The Punjab Social Welfare Department has launched a new mobile application, “Assistive Devices and Wheelchair,” to improve accessibility for persons with disabilities. The app enables […]
Canada to cull 300 ostriches after supreme court ruling.
Canada’s government will cull over 300 ostriches at a British Columbia farm after some birds were found infected with bird flu, following the Supreme Court’s […]
Gulf states to introduce new sugar-based tax system on sweetened beverages from 2026.
The Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has approved a revised methodology for calculating the selective tax on sweetened beverages, […]
Saudi Arabia announces second phase of saudization in four key health professions.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has announced the launch of the second phase of […]