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Vogue Dental and Aesthetic Clinic Offers Excellence in Care

The Vogue Dental and Aesthetics Clinic opened its doors on 17 December

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Dr. Fyezah Jehan Receives Prestigious International Award

Dr. Fyezah Jehan, a renowned pediatrician and Chair of Paediatrics & Child

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Aga Khan University paediatrician receives ASTMH Award

AKU’s Chair of Paediatrics & Child Health, Dr Fyezah Jehan, has been

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Dr. Reckeweg Germany Celebrates 50 Years of Partnership with Dr. Salim Ahmed & Co. in Pakistan

Homeopathy is a natural form of treatment that is rapidly gaining popularity

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AKU and Roche Pakistan’s joint efforts bring relief to cancer patients

Leadership and healthcare professionals of the Aga Khan University came together to

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SODISS Paving the Way for Occupational Health Reform in Sindh

The Sindh Occupational Diseases & Injuries Surveillance System (SODISS) project, a joint

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KMBL Partners with oladoc to Bring Healthcare to Millions

Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) has joined hands with oladoc, The top

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Jubilee Life and oladoc Join Forces to Boost Healthcare Access

Leading life insurance company in Pakistan, Jubilee Life Insurance, has partnered with

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Second-Hand Smoke Harming Children in Pakistan

According to a recent study conducted by Aga Khan University experts, children

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Voila Aesthetic Clinic Celebrates One Year with InMode Technology

Voila Aesthetic Clinic, Karachi's first to offer the revolutionary InMode technology, celebrates

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Boosting Pakistan’s Nutrition: FrieslandCampina Institute Launched

FrieslandCampina Institute, a trusted platform for healthcare professionals, has set foot in

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Aga Khan University Hosts Conference on NCDs

The Aga Khan University's Department of Community Health Sciences (CHS) is bringing

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Price Hike on Cigarettes Backfires in Pakistan

A recent study by Umeed-e-Sehar, a public health organization in Pakistan, revealed

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AKU joins Forces for Malaria Elimination in Pakistan

Pakistan is setting its sights on a malaria-free future with an ambitious

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Your Ultimate Guide to Staying Cool During a Heatwave

Summer's scorching temperatures can quickly turn into a sweltering heatwave, posing health

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Highnoon Unveils “Enriching Life” Campaign with Fawad Khan

Pakistani pharmaceutical giant, Highnoon, known for being featured on Forbes Asia's "Best

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Kreative Kinder Haus Promotes Inclusion for Children with Autism

Kreative Kinder Haus (KKH), a renowned inclusive school network in Islamabad, recently

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Multan Sultans Partner with Polio Eradication Programme

Pakistan Super League's Multan Sultans have joined hands with the Pakistan Polio

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Redefine your hair care with Argan Shampoo Range

A "good hair day" can significantly boost your confidence and mood. Your

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Shell Pakistan’s Free Eye Camp with LRBT

Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) recently organized a collaborative eye camp with Layton

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Bridging the Evidence Gap for Children and Adolescents’ Health

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have a lasting impact that extends throughout adolescent and

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Tetra Pak, WWF Team Up for Pakistan’s Sixth Recycling Campaign

For the sixth year running, Tetra Pak Pakistan, a leader in environmentally

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QNET and Parwaz Join Forces to Support Healthcare in Pakistan

Global direct-selling company QNET, which focuses on lifestyle and wellness, has reaffirmed

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Cheezious’ Commitment to Breast Cancer Awareness

Cheezious, a well-known brand in the food market, has partnered with prestigious

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Mama Organic Revolutionizes Skincare in Pakistan

Skincare fans are to be introduced to the benefits of nature by

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Technology Promoting Healthcare Accessibility in Pakistan

The pursuit of enhanced well-being and equitable healthcare is a crucial goal

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Health Minister Leads Polio Eradication Walk in Pakistan

World Polio Day is commemorated on October 24. Health Minister Dr. Nadeem

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AKU’s Brain and Mind Institute and Partners Shine a Light on Mental Wellness

AKU's Brain and Mind Institute has started a campaign to encourage good

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Sunridge Foods’ Pioneering Food Fortification Showcase

A delegation from Nutrition International, led by Ms. Kristin Hall, Global Portfolio

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Improving Respiratory Health in Pakistan’s Textile Industry

Dr. Asaad Nafees, Assistant Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences

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Insights from Pakistan Protein Perception Study 2023

The 'Pakistan Protein Perception Study 2023,' commissioned by the 'Right To Protein'

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Healthcare Simulation Week concluded at the Aga Khan University’s Centre

The Aga Khan University's Centre for Innovation in Medical Education (CIME) in

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LUMS Faculty Presents Maternal Healthcare Solution

Awaaz-e-Sehat: Empowering Maternal Healthcare with Voice-Enabled Electronic Record Management, a ground-breaking project

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Punjab Minister Launches ‘Drug Shortage Report’ App to Combat Medicine Hoarding

Download the 'Drug Shortage Report' app from the Google Play Store to

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High Unemployment Among Female Doctors in Pakistan

According to Bureau of Emigration statistics, roughly 1,000 doctors have left Pakistan

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OMI Hospital and Jubilee Life Insurance Enhance Healthcare Access

OMI Hospital campuses in Saddar and DHA would accept the exclusive discounts

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Almonds: A Superfood for Healthy Skin, Hair, and Overall Health

Almonds are great for hair and skin but the benefits of almonds

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PTCL & ChildLife Foundation’s Telemedicine Partnership Advances Childcare

PTCL and ChildLife Foundation place highest level of commitment to provide best-in-class

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NourishMaa Campaign Launched in Punjab for Improving Maternal Nutrition

The latest National Nutrition Survey 2018 (NNS-2018) indicates that the macronutrient and

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NourishMaa Campaign Launched to Improve Maternal Nutrition in Pakistan

According to the National Nutrition Survey 2018, 38% of Pakistani women of

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Pakistan Launches Free Mental Health Assistance App and Helpline

The 'Humraaz' app was created to offer people with a variety of

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Aesthetics Lab Revolutionizes Aesthetics Industry Through AI Technology

Aesthetics Lab collaborates with a Korean research and development lab situated in

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Beware of Reheated Oil in Your Iftar Dishes

Trans fat consumers have a twofold increased risk of having a heart

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Smoking after iftar increases risk of heart disease

According to medical studies there is a surge in heart-related deaths during

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Half of Pakistan’s Population Lacks Basic Skill of Cycling: Gallup Survey

45% of Pakistanis are unable to ride a bicycle.

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Reusable Water Bottles a Breeding Ground for Bacteria: Study

Reusable water bottles have up to 40,000 times more bacteria than the

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How to get rid of Bad Breath Permanently at Home

The bacteria in your mouth will keep on growing if you will

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Foodpanda Prioritizes Rider Health with new FMD Partnership

While medication delivery and lab testing services will be available from 9:00

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Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccine Developer Murdered in His Home

Andrei Votyakov was one of the 18 scientists who worked on the

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University of Waterloo Develops Humanoid Robot to Assist Children with Autism

Dr. Dautenhahn and her colleagues have been researching educational robots for some

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How to Loss Weight in 2023: A Comprehensive Guide

Creating a Caloric Deficit for Effective Weight Loss

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Price of Paracetamol in Pakistan goes up by Rs2.35

The over-the-counter fever syrup minimum price is Rs117.

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Mortein and Indus Hospital Raise Awareness Against Dengue

The joint efforts between the organizations to combat the fight against dengue

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Punjab Food Authority Raid on Milk Distribution Center in Lahore

A milk supply unit that used a chemical to preserve dead bodies,

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Here’s how to know you have Dengue!

The idea of severe dengue can be frightening, even though the majority

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Millions of Fish released at Punjab Lake, Pond to Fight Dengue

Along with the health department, the Punjab fisheries department works hard to

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Panadol Shortage DRAP Recovers 252,000 Illegally Stocked Pills

The Health Minister says that people who try to change the prices

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118 Coronavirus Cases 3 Deaths in 24 Hours in Pakistan

In the last 24 hours, 118 people in Pakistan have been diagnosed

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4 Dengue Fever Deaths in Karachi in September

Sindh Health Department reports that four people died of dengue fever in

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Islamabad Reports 67 People Got Dengue Fever in 24 Hours

In the last 24 hours 18 dengue patients were admitted at PIMS

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Sindh’s Government has Concerns with Anti-HIV Organizations

Global Fund has committed to perform a 'clinical audit' and 'third-party evaluation'

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Mosquito net sales Rise in Response to Dengue Cases

Traders have raised prices a lot by taking advantage of the situation.

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Reckitt, Carrefour have teamed up to Donate PKR 2 Million

Reckitt signs MoU with Carrefour and Pakistan Red Crescent Society to donate

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Dengue fever cases are on the rise in Karachi & Islamabad

Sindh Health officials are worried about a possible outbreak of dengue because

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Belgium Recorded the first Monkeypox Death

According to the weekly report on the outbreak from the Sciensano public

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Lahore’s Swimming Pools are Closed to Prevent Dengue Breeding

Authorities in Lahore have told all swimming pools to close so that

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How to Prepare for a Flood: Before, During and After?

One of the biggest threats in Pakistan is the danger of floods.

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Depression and Anxiety lead to Weight gain in People living with Obesity During the Epidemic

During a pandemic, depression, and anxiety lead to gaining weight!

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Pakistani Registers Progress in Childhood Immunization

Snap Analysis Pakistan records progress in routine childhood immunization

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Spain is Leading Europe in Monkeypox, Struggling to Contain the Spread

Spain Leads Europe to check the Spread of monkeypox, Spain has confirmed

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Health Minister Qadir Patel’s proposes a unique Solution for those wanting more kids

“Anyone desiring to have more children may relocate to countries where the

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Population of Pakistan may rise up to 56% by 2050

The United Nations (UN) in its recently published report ‘World Population Prospects

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Karachi’s COVID Infection rate nears 20% (update)

The cases of COVID-19 have once again risen and the positivity ratio

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COVID-19 Positivity ratio increases in the Metropolitan City

The national positivity ratio exceeds 2% — the highest since March 05,

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NHS, Regulations and Coordination and the Federal Directorate Launched World Immunization Week 2022

The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination and the Federal

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Haleeb Foods Initiates Relief against COVID-19

Joining the national efforts to reduce the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19

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