UNICEF urges wealthy countries to encourage breastfeeding
United Nations May 11 (TNS): Babies in wealthy countries are five times more likely to miss out on breastfeeding than those in the under-developed,...
Concept of healthy obese no longer exists
ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (TNS): A new study suggests that overweight and obese people who have been deemed otherwise healthy are actually at an increased...
Diabetes kills 100,000 people annually in Pakistan
Rawalpindi Nov 14 (TNS): A tremendous increase in rates of diabetes prevalence and incidence has been witnessed in Pakistan in last few years and...
Scientists develop new peanut allergy test
London May 4, (TNS): Scientist in Britain have invented a new and accurate blood test which will help to diagnose peanut allergy and will...
Dry weather likely in most parts of country; dense fog, smog to prevail in...
ISLAMABAD Nov 08 (TNS): Mainly dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours.
However, light rain-thunder may occur...
Your health is in your hands’
New Delhi, May 04(TNS): The World Health Organisation's (WHO) World Hand Hygiene Day - a timely reminder of the role of careful hand-washing in...
Diabetes spreading in country swiftly: Wasim Akram
LAHORE, Nov 21 (TNS):Former captain of Pakistan cricket team Wasim Akram, said on Tuesday that diabetes was spreading in the country swiftly, saying that...
PM to inaugurate Sehat Card Plus Program in Swat on Friday
Islamabad: Nov 05, 2020 (TNS): Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the Sehat Card Plus Program for the entire population of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in...
Men can’t be trusted to take ‘male pill’
Islamabad, May 8 (TNS): Would you trust men to take a 'male pill'? That's the question posed to 380 people in North East England...
Seven dead, over 45 injured in smog-related incidents over two days
LAHORE Nov 05 (TNS): Foul weather and smog continue to envelop numerous cities of Punjab, shutting off commutes, disrupting flights, and resulting in unscheduled...
