In a poignant display of humanity transcending borders, Ayesha Rahan, a 19-year-old resident of Karachi, received a life-saving heart transplant from a 69-year-old Indian organ […]
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FDA approves pfizer’s gene therapy for haemophilia B.
On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval to Pfizer’s gene therapy for haemophilia B, marking a significant advancement in the treatment […]
Physician shortage crisis grips smaller cities in south korea as nationwide strike persists.
As a nationwide strike by trainee doctors in South Korea enters its third month, hospitals in smaller cities are grappling with a severe shortage of […]
Appointment of Permanent Medical Superintendents Strengthens Hospital Administration Across Punjab
The appointment of permanent MS brings stability and continuity to hospital management, fostering a conducive environment for innovation and improvement. With experienced professionals at the helm
Punjab Government’s Initiative to Deliver Free Medicines Faces Rural Accessibility Challenge
One potential solution could involve leveraging existing infrastructure, such as community health centers or mobile clinics, to facilitate medicine delivery in rural areas. By partnering with local stakeholders and leveraging technology
Global immunisation efforts save 154 million lives in 50 years.
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that global immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives over the past five decades. In […]
India investigates MDH and everest spice makers after hong kong sales halt.
India is currently conducting inspections of the facilities of spice manufacturers MDH and Everest to ensure compliance with quality standards following Hong Kong’s suspension of […]
Challenges faced by leqembi, the alzheimer’s drug, in gaining widespread adoption.
Nine months following the launch of Leqembi, the first drug proven to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s in the US, Eisai and Biogen encounter unexpected […]
USDA investigates cow-to-cow transmission in bird flu spread.
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that cow-to-cow transmission is contributing to the spread of bird flu within dairy herds, although the exact […]