Health
All Pakistanis to undergo Hepatitis C screening, says health minister
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal has announced a nationwide Hepatitis C screening…
‘Low-dose Digoxin may cut heart failure hospitalisations’
AMSTERDAM – The low-dose digoxin may help reduce hospitalisations among patients with heart failure and…
Four major HIV outbreaks in Sindh over a decade expose persistent public health failures
KARACHI – Sindh has witnessed four major HIV outbreaks over the past decade, affecting hundreds…
KFC, McDonald’s named among 10 unhealthiest fast food chains
A new list published by WorldAtlas has identified several major fast food chains in the…
PHC, IPH collaborate to train nurses on regulatory framework, MSDS
LAHORE – The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC), in collaboration with the Institute of Public Health…
PhD scholars to face tougher graduation requirements in Pakistan
LAHORE – To strengthen research quality and postgraduate education, the University of Health Sciences (UHS)…
Nurses to become ‘Doctors’: First PhD Nursing Programme approved in Punjab
LAHORE – The Nurses in Punjab will now be able to earn a PhD degree…
PMDC announces MDCAT 2026 schedule, registration opens June 22
KARACHI – Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Friday announced the schedule for online…
Punjab sets Rs500.62bn health budget for FY 2026-27
LAHORE – The Punjab government has proposed an allocation of Rs500.62 billion for the health…
Death toll due to Ebola outbreak in Congo rises to 160
DAKAR – The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to worsen,…
