'Need to de-stigmatise mental health issues in our society', says Dr. Nida Hussain
Karachi: “Mental health should be given as much importance as physical health. A healthy mind is necessary to have a healthy body, which means that a strong mentality is the cornerstone of a robust body", said Dr. Nida Hussain, Pro-chancellor o...
Starvation as weapon of war being used against Gaza civilians: Oxfam
Gaza: Starvation is being used as weapon of war against Gaza civilians, Oxfam said as it renewed its call for food, water, fuel and other essentials to be allowed to enter. “International agency analysed UN data and found that just...
‘Over 700 Palestinians martyred in overnight air strikes’
JERUSALEM: More than 700 Palestinians were martyred in overnight Israeli air strikes, Gaza’s Health Ministry said, highest 24-hour death toll since Israel began bombing campaign to crush Hamas fighters who stunned country with deadly October 7...
Aseefa Bhutto says polio eradication possible with vaccination
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples’ Party leader Aseefa Bhutto Zardari said that polio vaccine is safest and most effective way to save children from crippling disease, stressing need for everyone to work together to rid country of this virus. In her me...
Ziauddin Hospital makes the most of Health Asia Fair Expo 2023
Karachi: Ziauddin Hospital set up three stall at 20th Health Asia Fair in Expo Centre Karachi, Assistant Manager Marketing Fahad said in press release. Fahad supervised activities at three stalls. One of stall set up was aimed to highlight Hospital...
Cuts off water supply as 570 Palestinians martyred
Tel Aviv: Israel imposed total siege on Gaza Strip and cut off water supply as it kept bombing targets in crowded Palestinian enclave, after Hamas stunned Israel with surprise offensive. Gaza’s Health Ministry said there were dozens of Palestin...
Hamas surprise attack leaves Israelis in freak
GAZA: Deadliest and unexpected clashes erupted in the history of Palestine-Israel decades long conflict soon after Palestinian Forces stormed into Israeli land killing over 1000 and scores in injured. At least 400 Palestinians have so far been killed...
The Healthcare Crisis: Access to affordable healthcare in developing nations
Introduction Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right, yet it remains a significant challenge in many developing nations. The healthcare crisis in these countries is multifaceted, encompassing issues of affordability, availability, and quali...
Anti-polio drive targets 40m children starts today
LAHORE: Countrywide anti-polio campaign is commencing from today in which over 40 million children will be administered polio vaccine along with supplementary dose of vitamin A. Talking about anti-polio campaign in country, caretaker Health Minister...
WHO pushes China for ‘access’ to determine Covid’s origins
Geneva: Chief of World Health Organisation (WHO) urged Beijing to offer more information on origins of Covid-19 and is ready to send second team to probe matter, Financial Times reported on Sunday. “We’re pressing China to give full acces...
