A recent study conducted by Stanford Medicine has called into question the long-standing belief that the normal body temperature universally stands at 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. […]
Category: Health
Pakistan’s Lahore opium factory resumes operations after 11 years.
The Lahore Government Opium Alkaloid Factory, Pakistan’s only opium manufacturing facility, is set to recommence operations after an 11-year hiatus. Established in 1942, the factory […]
India ranks 111th in global hunger index 2023.
India’s position in the Global Hunger Index 2023 has been revealed, placing the country at the 111th position out of 125 countries. This ranking reflects […]
The importance of emotional intelligence in parenting.
Parenting is a multifaceted journey that presents both challenges and rewards. It demands continuous learning and adaptability, and one of the crucial skills to acquire […]
Dengue Prevention Strategies Emphasized by Punjab Health Minister Dr. Javed Akram
Expressing concern, Dr. Akram lamented the exploitation of people through the sale of unnecessary medications. He clarified that there are no specific drugs for dengue fever, and the infection can be contained through quarantine measures.
Pink Eye Outbreak Hits Punjab Hard
In the province of Punjab, Pakistan, a significant outbreak of pinkeye, scientifically known as conjunctivitis, has emerged as a major health concern. State-run hospitals in […]
Milestone Achieved: First Robotic Surgery Conducted at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) Karachi
Robotic surgery, the spokesperson explained, is a state-of-the-art method designed to simplify and reduce the complexity of abdominal surgeries. This innovative technique ensures a higher level of precision
Health Minister Punjab Urges Caution and Preventive Measures Amid Rising Cases of Conjunctivitis
Under the auspices of the Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman Society, a seminar on conjunctivitis was organized. During his address at the seminar, Dr. Akram stressed the significance of refraining from physical contact with affected individuals and avoiding the use of items used by them. Additionally, he encouraged adhering to domestic remedies to curb conjunctivitis.
Lahore tops list as most polluted city, overtaking New Delhi.
In the early morning hours, Lahore recorded an alarming Air Quality Index (AQI) rate of 203. This reading signifies that the air quality in Lahore […]