Sindh has reported two more polio cases, authorities said late Saturday, amid a worsening outbreak of the virus in the South Asian country. A reference laboratory...
Pakistan holds the grim distinction of having the highest breast cancer rate in Asia, according to Dr. Umar Aftab, Chief Executive Officer of Pink Ribbon. In...
The Punjab Health Department has taken significant steps to ensure responsible use of social media among medical professionals, issuing new guidelines aimed at doctors, nurses, and...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the approval of Bavarian Nordic’s Jynneos mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17. This decision, made on October...
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecasted hot and dry weather for most parts of the country. The cities of Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will experience high...
A recent global study has revealed that nearly one-third of oral cancer cases worldwide can be attributed to the consumption of tobacco and betel nut. Published...
In a potentially life-saving development, the United Kingdom is planning to introduce a universal blood test capable of detecting the 12 most common cancers, even before...
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2024 has been awarded to scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their pioneering discovery of microRNA, a...
British lawmakers will soon consider whether to give terminally ill adults a choice to end their own lives with medical assistance, after what proponents say is...
In response to mounting pressure on South Korea’s healthcare system, the government has announced a significant reform, allocating 10 trillion won ($7.59 billion) from health insurance...