Health authorities have detected poliovirus in 42 of 127 sewage samples collected from 87 districts nationwide, the country’s polio programme reported on Tuesday, signalling persistent […]
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Poliovirus detected in 42 sewage samples as Pakistan prepares September vaccination drive.
Health authorities have detected poliovirus in 42 of 127 sewage samples collected from 87 districts across Pakistan, the country’s polio programme reported on Tuesday, highlighting […]
Vitamin D and Heart Health: How Sunlight Can Protect Your Heart
Vitamin D and heart health are more closely linked than many people realize. While most of us know vitamin D for its vital role in maintaining strong bones, new research reveals that its benefits go far beyond the skeletal system
Researchers identify key protein that could boost learning, memory, and brain repair.
Scientists have uncovered a new role for cypin, a brain protein that helps maintain the stability of synaptic connections—the junctions where neurons communicate. These findings, […]
Bangladesh faces worsening dengue crisis as cases and deaths surge.
Bangladesh is seeing a sharp rise in dengue cases and fatalities, with health experts warning that August could bring a far more severe outbreak if […]
Ginger’s health benefits: from soothing nausea to supporting heart and brain health.
Studies suggest that ginger offers a wide range of potential health benefits — from easing nausea and colds to reducing inflammation, managing pain, and supporting […]
Karachi doctor donates son’s organs after tragic accident, saving two lives.
In a deeply moving act of compassion and strength, a renowned Karachi nephrologist, Dr Mahar Afroze, donated the kidneys of her 23-year-old son, Syed Sultan […]
Bill Gates Commits $2.5 Billion to Transform Women’s Health Globally
In a major global health announcement, the Gates Foundation—founded by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates—has committed $2.5 billion to women’s health, setting a strong precedent for investing in the well-being of women worldwide
New polio case confirmed in Lakki Marwat, raising Pakistan’s 2025 tally to 19.
The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a new case of wild poliovirus in District Lakki […]