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HIV/AIDS needs special attention: Saira Tarar

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Saira Afzal Tarar on Tuesday said HIV/AIDS need special attention due to the stigma...

Punjab govt to establish latest drug testing lab

LAHORE, Pakistan: The Punjab government is establishing a state of the art Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL) of international standard at Kotlakhpat, here. According to the...

Sindh yet to identify districts for PM’s Health Insurance Scheme

KARACHI, Pakistan: Inability of Sindh Government to identify districts with highest number of people living around poverty line has delayed its inclusion in the...

Punjab govt to set up centre of excellence against Thalassaemia

LAHORE, Pakistan: The Punjab government will set up a centre of excellence for diagnosis, treatment and eradication of thalassaemia in the province. This was disclosed...

Polio to be eradicated from Pakistan: Sara Tarar

KARACHI, Nov 30 (APP): Minister of State for National Health and Services, Regulation and Coordination, Sara Afzal Tarar Monday said that her ministry is...

Maternal, Child health: 7,214 deaths reported in Islamabad in 4 years, NA told

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The National Assembly Thursday was informed that as many as 7,214 deaths were reported in various Maternal and Child Health and Children...

NA passes Pakistan Health Research Council bill unanimously

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The National Assembly Friday passed the Pakistan Health Research Council Bill, 2015 unanimously paying way for reconstitution and re-organization of the Pakistan...

50 percent health outlets in KPK has no water system

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) has said water is often contaminated and getting scarce in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The government should...

Pakistan has over 7 million diabetic patients

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Diabetes is a chronic disease and globally around 415 million people are suffering from it with more than seven million people in...

Experts advise diabetic patients to adopt preventive measures

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Health experts have advised diabetic patients to adopt preventive measures to avoid serious health hazards including amputation of limbs posed by diabetes,...

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