Category: Health & Safety
Epilepsy Care Beyond Seizures Stressed at Pakistan Seminars
Karachi: Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui, President of the Epilepsy Foundation Pakistan, emphasized that comprehensive care for epilepsy patients extends beyond managing seizures. The seminars, titled “Extending Care for Seizure Management,” were
DUHS to Launch Paediatric Liver Transplant Programme with Turkish Collaboration
KARACHI: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) is advancing plans to establish a paediatric liver transplant programme in Karachi, incorporating Turkish expertise and support. This initiative, which also includes the
PIMA Raises Concerns Over Suspension of Doctors in Punjab
Lahore: The Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (PIMA) has voiced serious concerns regarding the suspension and dismissal of 15 doctors from Punjab, warning that such actions may exacerbate the already growing
Governor’s Health Initiative Organizes Eye Camp for Staff and Families at Karachi’s Governor House
Karachi: An eye camp was recently conducted under the Governor’s Health Initiative at the Governor House in Karachi, offering eye care services to staff members and their families. The camp,
Health Leaders in Kenya Advocate for Enhanced Patient Safety in NCD Care
Nairobi: Health authorities in Kenya are urging a renewed focus on patient safety in the management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), emphasizing its critical role in ensuring effective and continuous care.
Pakistan Confronts Rising Retinopathy of Prematurity Threat
RAWALPINDI: Doctors have warned that Pakistan is facing a growing epidemic of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), urging the government to introduce mandatory nationwide screening of premature babies to prevent avoidable