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Gates Foundation pledges $2.5bn to women’s health, with Pakistan among focus countries
The Gates Foundation announced on Monday it will invest $2.5 billion in women's health globally by 2030, with Pakistan among the...
Lock removed from girl’s stomach without surgery at Lyari Hospital
Doctors at Lyari General Hospital successfully removed a lock from the stomach of a 23-year-old intellectually disabled girl in Karachi...
Plastic pollution poses ‘grave and growing’ health threat
The latest concert of Oasis turned tragic as a man, in his 40s, died after falling from a height in...
Study finds broken heart syndrome as real, potentially fatal
The profound sorrow following the death of a loved one can be fatal, according to new research that was recently...
Pakistan reports 18th polio case of the year
The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, has confirmed a new case...
Mother donates son’s kidneys to save two lives
In a moment of unimaginable grief, a female nephrologist from Karachi donated both kidneys of her only 23-year-old son, who...
Cardiovascular disease causes 30% fatalities in Pakistan
Cardiovascular disease has emerged as the leading cause of death in the country, claiming nearly 400,000 lives annually and accounting...
‘Famine now unfolding in Gaza’, UN-backed monitor
Famine is “now unfolding” in Gaza, with thousands of children malnourished and hunger-related deaths on the rise among the youngest,...
Three polio cases reported in a single from KP and Sindh
Pakistan has reported three polio cases in single day with two infections confirmed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and one in Sindh....
WHO raises concern about spread of mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued an urgent call for action on Tuesday to prevent a repeat of an epidemic...
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