HEALTH

Pakistan ranks high in diabetes prevalence, urgent action needed: Experts

ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 /DNA/:The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), in collaboration with the Islamabad Founder Lions Club on  Thursday organized an impactful awareness session in connection with World Read More

Japan announces $3.5 million grant to support Pakistan’s Polio Programme

Japan announces $3.5 million grant to support Pakistan’s Polio Programme

ISLAMABAD, NOV 18 /DNA/ – The Government of Japan has announced a new US$ 3.5 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines as part of its continued support to Read More

Al-Shifa’s Haveli Lakha hospital to become operational by March

Al-Shifa’s Haveli Lakha hospital to become operational by March

RAWALPINDI, NOV 12 /DNA/ – Construction of the Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital in Haveli Lakha, Okara, has entered its final phase, with inauguration planned for March next year. The facility,Read More

Breast cancer awareness session at RCCI

Breast cancer awareness session at RCCI

Speakers urges for free mammogram testing at all government hospitals for early detection of breast cancer RAWALPINDI, NOV 3 /DNA/ – Speakers at the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry Read More

Scientists uncover hydrogen’s hidden health role in human gut

Scientists uncover hydrogen's hidden health role in human gut

MELBOURNE, OCT. 24 (Xinhua/APP/DNA): Scientists have uncovered new insights into hydrogen’s role in gut health, revealing that commonly expelled as flatulence, hydrogen plays a critical part in maintaining digestive function.Read More

PRCS marks World Mental Health week

PRCS marks World Mental Health week

ISLAMABAD, OCT 21 /DNA/ – The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) celebrated World Mental Health Week on Tuesday at its National Headquarters in Islamabad under this year’s theme, “Access to Read More