Tag: Health
25 Jan 2025
Pakistan confirms first monkeypox case of 2025
Since the outbreak of Monkeypox in Pakistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported 10 cases.
16 Jan 2025
Pakistan records highest smoking-related deaths in South Asia
Pakistan reports an annual death rate from smoking of 91.1 per 100,000 people
28 Dec 2024
Pakistan reports over 9,700 HIV cases in 2024 amid alarming rise
This alarming trend translates to an average of 1,079 people contracting HIV every month across the country.
25 Nov 2024
Women experience increased parenting stress in KP: World Bank
Mother’s mental health concerns are linked to a significantly lower level of childhood development.
23 Nov 2024
Navjot Singh Sidhu shares his wife's inspiring cancer recovery journey
Sidhu outlined the strict dietary regimen that his wife followed throughout her treatment.
22 Nov 2024
Polio cases rise to 52 in Pakistan as 2 more children infected in KP
The number of polio affected children in KP has risen to 13.
14 Nov 2024
30 patients contract HIV due to negligence of Multan hospital staff
The issue only came to light after a 40-year-old kidney disease patient, identified as Shaehzeb, died.
11 Nov 2024
Over 11 million children under five in Punjab face health risks from toxic smog: UNICEF
The air quality index for the seven cities of Punjab was recorded above 400 AQI.
5 Nov 2024
Pakistan's polio tally rises to 46 as thousands of parents refuse vaccination: report
Families often hide boys more than girls from vaccination teams.
15 Dec 2023
Atif Aslam, wife Sarah donate Rs20 million for 'first-ever' free medical lab
This incredible project will help thousands of people in Sindh get medical care they need every day