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...
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...
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...
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...
