—File photo Patients of the capital Karachi are facing a shortage of tetanus injections. Senior Vice Chairman Pakistan Chemist and Druggist Association Abdul Samad Budhani has said that the patients are facing problems due to shortage of tetanus injection. Senior Vice Chairman PCDA says that ATS injection of tetanus is non-existent in Karachi, due to…
Carolina: A new study has found that vigorous exercise at least once a week can reduce the risk of dementia in people with high blood pressure. According to American media, in a study published in the ‘Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association’, experts studied 9,300 people in which they found that people who participated in vigorous…
2 patients infected with Congo virus died in Benazir Bhutto Hospital Rawalpindi. According to hospital sources, 3 patients infected with Congo virus were brought from Attock this month, out of which 2 have died. According to sources, the third Congo virus patient brought to Benazir Bhutto Hospital is still under treatment. In a conversation with…
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Obesity specialist Dr Muazul Hasan—Photo courtesy of Instagram Obesity specialist Dr. Muazul Hasan has said that to end diabetes, first change the lifestyle, underweight diabetic patients should not undergo obesity surgery. Dr. Muazul Hasan has said during a conversation with the media that since 2014, he has performed 10,000 obesity operations. Dr. Muazul Hasan has…
New York: Dementia is a mental condition in which a person gradually loses the ability to consciously communicate, eat and drink, know their place, and recognize people. However, since the 1990s, there have been many cases in which a dementia patient begins to exhibit completely normal behavior shortly before death. It is estimated that 43…
The current situation has reached an “unprecedented emergency level”, he said, and the most recent evacuation order by Israel has forced tens of thousands to flee. As part of the contingency effort, WHO and partners have been establishing field hospitals and supporting restoration of the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, which will be used…
Increase in gastro patients in Karachi — File photo Due to extreme heat, the number of gastro patients is increasing in Karachi. Health experts advised the citizens of Karachi to take precautionary measures to stay safe from the heat. An emergency consultant associated with Jinnah Hospital says that an increase in the number of gastro…
A new study has found that people with heart disease consume more than twice the recommended daily amount of sodium, regardless of their socioeconomic status. The study, conducted on people with heart disease, was presented at the American College of Cardiology’s annual scientific session earlier this month. Lead author of the study, Elsie Kodjo, said…
Venice: A study conducted by European scientists has identified a standard body weight for type 2 diabetes patients. According to media reports, research presented recently at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Italy highlighted the ideal body weight for people with type 2 diabetes. The aim of the research was to find out how…
