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LAHORE, Pakistan: June 27, 2019 marked the opening of Evercare Hospital Lahore, a new private multi-specialty healthcare facility based in Wapda Town that will...

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Salaries of nurses increased in Federal Capital

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Health Dr Zafar Mirza on Saturday announced an increase in the salaries of nurses, according to...

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XDR Typhoid: Pakistan’s Newest Epidemic

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Superbug typhoid or XDR typhoid refers to extensively drug resistant typhoid. It is a type of fever that regular antibiotics are unable to cure....

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Is There a link Between Obesity and PCOS in Pakistani Women?

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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a medical condition that leads to abnormal production of androgen in the female body. All females produce some androgen...

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Dengue Epidemic on the Rise Again

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Dengue fever is on the rise again in Pakistan. A virus of the same name causes dengue and it spreads through mosquitoes. It is...

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Is HIV/AIDS Cure in the Making?

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An HIV cure might be on its way as pointed out by researchers. The breakthrough came in last month when the results of a...

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20,000 snake bite cases registered every year in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: A total of 20,000 snake bite cases are registered every year in Pakistan, and the mortality rate is around 1.9 per 100,000...

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Another polio case surfaced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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PESHAWAR/KARACHI, Pakistan: The third case of polio in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2019 has been confirmed, the Health Department said. The Health Department said that the...

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25,220 registered AIDS patients in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: There are 25,220 registered patients of AIDS in Pakistan, the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Aamer Mehmood Kiani told...

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Pakistan close to polio eradication: UNICEF

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The UNICEF Pakistan has maintained that Pakistan will soon get rid of polio, a highly infectious viral disease which mainly affects young...

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