Pakistan will carry out its first nationwide anti-polio campaign of the year starting February 2, aiming to vaccinate over 45 million children, the National Emergency […]
Category: Health
Nestlé recalls infant formula products across Europe over toxin concerns
Nestlé said on Tuesday it is recalling certain batches of its infant nutrition products, including SMA, BEBA and NAN infant and follow-on formulas, across several […]
Punjab orders immediate recall of substandard and adulterated medicines
The Directorate of Drugs Control Punjab has issued a most urgent alert, ordering the immediate suspension of the sale and use of several medicines found […]
Liven Pharma Acquisition Talks Signal Possible Industry Shift
Liven Pharma acquisition talks have drawn attention across Pakistan’s pharmaceutical and investment circles after the company confirmed preliminary discussions with Hoover Pharma
Financial Stress and Heart Health: A Silent Connection
The link between financial stress and heart health is stronger than many people realize. Scientific research has consistently shown that money worries are not just an emotional burden
DRAP moves controlled drugs quota allocation to online system
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has decided to shift the allocation of raw material quotas for sedatives and painkiller medicines to an online […]
Hormone Replacement Therapy and Dementia Risk Explained
Recent scientific findings have brought much-needed clarity to a long-debated topic in women’s health. Researchers have confirmed that hormone replacement therapy dementia risk is neither increased nor reduced
Weight-loss pill approval set to accelerate food industry product overhauls
Packaged food makers and fast-food chains are expected to overhaul more of their products next year as newly approved appetite-suppressing GLP-1 weight-loss pills become available, […]
Quitting Smoking Helps TB Patients Recover Faster, Study Finds
TB patients quit smoking and recover faster when they receive timely encouragement through mobile phones, according to a new international study that highlights the power of simple digital health interventions.