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First death from Congo fever reported in Sindh

First death from Congo fever reported in Sindh
Key decisions made at polio eradication review meeting in Quetta

Key decisions made at polio eradication review meeting in Quetta

Nine small health issues that might be an early sign of lung cancer

Nine small health issues that might be an early sign of lung cancer

Long work hours may physically alter your brain, scientists warn

Long work hours may physically alter your brain, scientists warn

Essential tips to fast-track your weight loss

Essential tips to fast-track your weight loss

Scientists celebrate bowel cancer breakthrough

Scientists celebrate bowel cancer breakthrough

China to make all hospitals offer epidurals to incentivise childbirth

China to make all hospitals offer epidurals to incentivise childbirth

Scientists discover cancer-causing chemicals in cosmetics

Scientists discover cancer-causing chemicals in cosmetics

CM Maryam Nawaz calls for awareness on World Brain Tumor Day

CM Maryam Nawaz calls for awareness on World Brain Tumor Day

PM Shehbaz takes notice of polio case in Diamer

PM Shehbaz takes notice of polio case in Diamer

Karachi reports second death of 2025 from deadly brain-eating amoeba

Karachi reports second death of 2025 from deadly brain-eating amoeba

Govt to intensify polio eradication efforts: Mustafa Kamal

Govt to intensify polio eradication efforts: Mustafa Kamal

From Nigeria to Pakistan, TB testing 'in a coma' after US aid cuts

From Nigeria to Pakistan, TB testing 'in a coma' after US aid cuts

Gilgit-Baltistan reports first polio case

Gilgit-Baltistan reports first polio case

WHO calls for ban on flavoured tobacco, nicotine products

WHO calls for ban on flavoured tobacco, nicotine products

Air from beehives comforts patients in Turkiye

Air from beehives comforts patients in Turkiye

Warning as common over-the-counter drug taken by millions globally 'linked to cancer'

Warning as common over-the-counter drug taken by millions globally 'linked to cancer'

Tobacco claims 164,000 lives, causes $2.5bn loss annually in Pakistan: WHO

Tobacco claims 164,000 lives, causes $2.5bn loss annually in Pakistan: WHO

Pakistan kicks off polio drive to vaccinate 45m children

Pakistan kicks off polio drive to vaccinate 45m children

Antimalarial-treated bed nets could stop parasites developing in mosquitoes

Antimalarial-treated bed nets could stop parasites developing in mosquitoes

Govt launches anti-polio drive to vaccinate 45m children across country

Govt launches anti-polio drive to vaccinate 45m children across country

US FDA advisers to weigh composition of COVID vaccines for 2025-2026

US FDA advisers to weigh composition of COVID vaccines for 2025-2026

Brazil hopes to be officially free of bird flu in 28 days

Brazil hopes to be officially free of bird flu in 28 days

Two new polio cases reported in KP, 2025 tally reaches 10

Two new polio cases reported in KP, 2025 tally reaches 10

Three arrested after govt hospitals' stolen drugs seized

Three arrested after govt hospitals' stolen drugs seized