Health

MALAYSIA: Dr. Kamarul Ariffin, of Malaysia, has issued a warning to people Don't Put Toothpaste on burns. He said in a twitter post If you experience burns, do not place toothpaste, oils, flour, soy sauce, eggs and so on on the burn area. It can cause severe inflammation and has...

ISLAMABAD, 25 Feb 19: Families in Pakistan are getting healthier according to the newly released 2017-18 Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS). The 2017-18PDHS is the fourth DHS survey conducted in Pakistan since 1990-91. The survey results, released today at a national seminar in Islamabad organized by NIPS, highlight major improvements...

RWANDA: The East African country Rwanda has deployed to enforce its ban on the skin whitening creams. The Government put a ban on skin lightning and bleaching products in November 2018. Since than the authorities have been removing and seizing the substandard products from the market. President Paul Kagame himself...

ISLAMABAD: It is really important to feel comfortable in own skin. It really does not matter if you are black or white. The marketing tactics and juicy advertisement has really poisoned the minds of people. Anything chemically produced to change the natural looks will definitely have harmful affects sooner or...

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan pays a surprise visit to Poly clinic in capital city Islamabad on Sunday. He was also accompanied by Federal Minister for Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Aamir Mehmood Kiani and Iftikhar Durrani. Prime Minister visited Patients and updated about...

LAHORE: Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) joins hands with the Minister of Education Dr. Murad Raasand Minister for Health Dr. Yasmin Rashid to launch a monitoring application for 'School Health & Nutrition Program'. The application will ensure routine monitoring of school-going children aged 5-13 across the public schools of Punjab. Read More: Early Age Programming...

SINDH: The Health Department, Government of Sindh has issued a notification of the Pre-Interview written test to be conducted on 9th December 2018.  According to the notification, Interview and Written test for the post of Medical Officer / Women Medical Officer in Health Department Government of Sindh will be conducted...

Beijing: The future toilet that does not need sewers or water is unveiled by Bill Gates in China on Tuesday. This future toilets will turn human waste into fertilizer. Future Toilet Turns Human Waste into Fertilizer It is now ready for sale. On Tuesday it was unveiled by U.S billionaire...

Air pollution is the new tobacco. Time to tackle this epidemic as stated by Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus head of World Health Organization. Dr Tedros Adhanom has warned saying: "Simple act of breathing is killing 7 million people a year and harming billions more, but ‘a smog of complacency pervades...

The phrase ‘Going Pink’ has recently gone from a fashion expression to something entirely different. This month has been all about various shades of pink in the air with many people celebrating strength, survival, and advocacy. ‘Pinktober’ is all about bringing about awareness in a unique way so that you...

Pink Ribbon Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) organized a Breast Cancer Awareness drive under The Pink Club, whereby an exclusive session for all female staff and female family members of male staff was held. The session featured the real-life story of a Breast Cancer survivor, Mrs. Khanum Mumtaz Mirza, who...

Apple smartwatch is evolving from a simple gadget into a medical device for a better and healthy living. Apple at its September hardware event unveiled its next-generation smartwatch – Apple Watch Series 4. With a better and larger display, it has come with a built-in electrical heart sensor enabling it...