MUZAFFARGARH, World Mental Health Day was marked with a seminar and awareness walk at Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital, Muzaffargarh, aiming to underline the importance of mental health and offer insights into managing socio-economic stressors effectively…
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Pink Eye Outbreak Impacts 27% Pakistanis, Survey Reveals
ISLAMABAD, Nearly three in ten Pakistanis report being personally impacted by the recent ‘Aashoob-e-Chashm’ or Pink Eye outbreak in the nation, as per the findings of a new survey.According to Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, participants across the nation …
Read moreHigh Cost of New Migraine Medications Limits Accessibility for Many, Says Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui
KARACHI, The escalating prices of medications and treatments for neurological disorders are posing a significant hurdle not just in Pakistan but around the world. Renowned neurophysician and President of the Epilepsy Foundation Pakistan, Dr. Fowzia Sid…
Read moreHigh Awareness of ‘Aashoob-e-Chashm’ Outbreak Among Pakistanis, Survey Reveals
Islamabad, A recent survey underscores that a significant majority of Pakistanis, 90% to be exact, are informed about the outbreak of the viral eye disease known as ‘Aashoob-e-Chashm’ or Pink Eye in the nation.According to Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, t…
Read moreIUB Partners with Queen’s University for Forensic Mental Health Certification Course 2023
Bahawalpur, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) has teamed up with Queen’s University Ontario, Canada to launch the 2nd Forensic Mental Health Certification Course for 2023. This course, conducted online, offers a series of weekly modules that a…
Read moreAKU and University of Michigan Enhance Partnership for Global Health Equity
Ann Arbor, The presidents of the Aga Khan University (AKU) and the University of Michigan (U-M) are set to meet in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Monday to inaugurate a new stage of their collaborative efforts in global health equity, building upon a partnersh…
Read moreSMIU Partners with Organizations to Host Pink Ribbon Youth Awareness Program on Breast Cancer
Karachi, Addressing the pervasive lack of breast cancer awareness in society, experts underscored the importance of regular check-ups in early detection and prevention at the “Pink Ribbon Youth Awareness Program,” hosted by Sindh Madressatul Islam Univ…
Read moreNUMS Department of Public Health Honors 75th Anniversary of WHO with Comprehensive Health Fair
Islamabad, The National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) Public Health Department recently held an extensive Health Fair, reflecting upon the impactful journey of the World Health Organization (WHO) as it marked its 75th anniversary. The theme for…
Read moreNationwide UVAS Survey: 92% of Pakistan’s Loose Milk Non-compliant with Safety Standards
Lahore, In a ground-breaking study by the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), 92% of loose milk samples collected across Pakistan failed to meet safety and quality standards. The research, presented during a health seminar at Avari Tow…
Read moreInnovative Cancer Treatments Explored at ESMO 2023 Conference
Madrid, The ESMO 2023 conference in Madrid has become the focal point for ground-breaking discussions on novel approaches to cancer treatment, with a particular emphasis on brain tumours.According to a news release by Epilepsy Foundation Pakistan, Dr. …
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