HEALTH

WHO’s tobacco report, over 8 million deaths per year

Tobacco is one of humanity’s most harmful habits. The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its 9th global report on tobacco addiction recently. The report stated that approximately half of tobacco users died, and that Read More

Strengthening Health Sector Cooperation: Ethiopia, Pakistan discuss collaborative efforts

Ethiopia-Pakistan Health Sector Cooperation

ISLAMABAD, AUG 8 /DNA/ – The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and Islamic Republic of Pakistan have explored different avenues to strengthen cooperation in the health care sector especially Read More

‘Cancer Killer Pill’ shows promise in ‘Annihilating’ all solid tumours

With the ability to “annihilate” solid tumors the “cancer-killing pill” has displayed remarkable potential in early research – leaving healthy cells unaffected. The drug specifically targets a cancerous variant of Read More

Bangladesh grapples with record deadly outbreak of dengue fever

DHAKA – Bangladesh is grappling with a record deadly outbreak of dengue fever, with hospitals struggling to make space for patients as the disease spreads rapidly in the densely-populated country.Read More

UN World Breastfeeding Week Highlights Mother and Child Health

UNITED NATIONS (APP) – United Nations agencies kicked off World Breastfeeding Week while emphasising the need for greater breastfeeding support across all workplaces. In the last decade, the prevalence of Read More

Zong 4G, Sehat Kahani join forces to empower Pakistan

Islamabad, JUL 10 /DNA/ – Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading telecommunications operator, is pleased to announce a new chapter in its partnership with Sehat Kahani, a pioneering telemedicine platform. The new collaboration was launched during Read More