Given the prevalence of smoking in Pakistan, it’s essential to support smokers’ access to information about Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR)… Read More
Medicines to Get More Expensive as Govt Proposes Huge Sales Tax in Budget 2024-25
The coalition government unveiled the budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 today, introducing significant changes that could impact the cost… Read More
Experts Warn of Congo Virus Risk at Cattle Markets
On Monday, a health expert emphasized the importance of taking preventive measures while visiting cattle markets before the Eid-ul-Azha festival,… Read More
NIH Issues Alert Against Deadly Brain-Eating Amoeba
The National Institute of Health (NIH) has issued an advisory concerning Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), also known as Naegleriasis or… Read More
Hundreds of Thousands of Parents Refused to Vaccinate Their Children Against Polio
During the recent polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan, 215,119 parents refused to vaccinate their children against polio, according to ARY… Read More
Tetanus Injection Price Increases Amid Shortage
Karachi is grappling with a severe shortage of tetanus injections, leading to a thriving black market and significant hardships for… Read More
Shafaq’s Promise of Food Safety: Honoring World Food Safety Day
Food Safety is undoubtedly an important concern that directly affects our health, day-to-day activities, and overall quality of life. Keeping… Read More
Govt to Introduce Outdoor Gyms in Schools and Colleges
The Ministry of Education and Professional Training has developed a comprehensive plan to introduce outdoor gyms in its model schools… Read More
UHS Changes Admission Criteria for Various Degree Programs
The University of Health Sciences (UHS) Advanced Studies and Research Board (ASRB) has approved the MPhil/PhD committee’s recommendation to revise… Read More
Punjab Food Authority Cracks Down on Expired Food Items
The Punjab Food Authority has intensified its field operations. Provincial Minister for Food Bilal Yasin announced that food safety teams… Read More
Sindh CM Grants Rs. 520 Million to NICVD
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved an additional Rs520 million for the ongoing construction of a new… Read More
Japan Develops Drug to Regrow Teeth Naturally
Imagine a world where tooth loss becomes a thing of the past. Japanese researchers have achieved a groundbreaking breakthrough that… Read More
