20% of children die due to lack of timely treatment and 80% of children remain healthy with treatment, Professor Sohail Bangash. Photo: File Every year more than 70 thousand children are born suffering from heart diseases in Pakistan, while the biggest heart disease in children is having a hole in their heart. All over Sindh,…
Portsmouth: A new study suggests that 20 minutes of exercise can boost mental energy despite a poor night’s sleep. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom have found in a study that moderate, i.e. just twenty minutes of exercise throughout the day can improve mental performance. Experts were also surprised that exercising…
Countries met to review progress on implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction – a landmark 2015 agreement to reduce damage, losses and deaths from natural and man-made hazards by the end of the decade. During the meeting, they adopted a political declaration which in part calls for improving national mechanisms to share disaster risk…
