Influenza outbreak: Death toll in Multan rises to 24
MULTAN Jan 18 (TNS): A seasonal outbreak of influenza claimed another life in Multan on Thursday, taking the death toll to 24.
The deceased, a...
Belly Fat can be reduced through Carboxytherapy
Washington, June 9 (TNS): Carboxytherapy, a technique of injecting carbon dioxide gas into one's body, can reduce fat around the stomach.
According to the Northwestern...
Milk-alternative drinks may cause iodine deficiency: study
LONDON Nov 10 (TNS): Consumers of milk-alternative drinks may be at risk of iodine deficiency, according to the findings of a new study in...
Three Australians die in listeria outbreak tied to melons
Sydney March 3 (TNS): Three people have died and 12 others have fallen ill in a national listeria outbreak linked to contaminated rockmelons, and...
New life-saving techniques in Pakistan promise quicker diagnosis and better treatment options
KARACHI Nov 06 (TNS): The availability of new life-saving techniques in Pakistan promises quicker diagnosis and better treatment options for those suffering from chronic...
Fasting improves intestinal stem cells as per research
Islamabad, May 4 (TNS): The US biologists found that a 24-hour fast can reverse the age-related loss of intestinal stem cell function that can...
Obesity could become chief avoidable cancer cause: UK charity
London March 23 (TNS): Obesity could overtake smoking as the chief avoidable cause of cancer-related deaths, the world's largest independent funder of cancer research...
Measles alert issued at Chicago’s O’Hare airport
WASHINGTON Jan 16 (TNS): Chicago O'Hare International Airport has issued a measles alert for air travellers, four days after a passenger with a confirmed...
Healthcare Dept approves Insurance Scheme in Punjab
Lahore, Punjab Specialized Healthcare Department has given approval in principle for launch of Health Insurance Scheme in nineteen districts of Punjab province.
The decision was...
New born died as woman gives birth in Nawabshah hospital
Nawabshah, Nov. 3 (TNS): After miserable condition of hospitals exposed in Punjab, a woman gave birth in a bathroom at Nawabshah hospital.
The baby was...
