Summer season is difficult for those who work under the open sky and also for those who are busy in four walls. One of the major causes of fatigue, nausea and anxiety in hot summers is the lack of salts and water in the body. Although medical experts advise to drink more water in summer,…
The Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge also includes key provisions aimed at protecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Its approval by consensus, in Geneva, marked the conclusion of negotiations that began in 2001. “Today we made history in many ways. This is not just the first new…
New York: A new study suggests that working during traditional hours can actually have positive effects on our health and may be related to health later in life. In a study conducted at New York University, scientists analyzed data from more than 7,000 people. In the study, they tried to find out whether working hours…
Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan——-file photo Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan took notice of the sale of unregistered and prohibited traditional syringes. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health, the Caretaker Federal Minister of Health Dr. Nadeem Jan has directed a campaign against the sale of unregistered and prohibited…
A simple finger tapping technique can reduce anxiety within minutes, according to a study. In this method, eight specific parts of the body are tapped with the knuckles of the index finger and the middle finger. These acupuncture points are located at the ends of ‘Meridians’. Meridians are pathways in the body that traditional Chinese…
Speaking at the event on Thursday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus underscored the “enormous” contributions of traditional medicine to human health and its understanding of the “intimate links” between health and the environment. Tedros stressed the importance of the gathering for “bringing together ancient wisdom and modern science for the health and well-being of people…
Massachusetts: A new study shows that yogurt made from plants contains more fiber than yogurt made from milk. In this study conducted at the University of Massachusetts, USA, yogurt was classified as the lowest in terms of component density. Yogurt made from almonds, barley, low-fat and non-fat dairy, cashew and coconut were compared in this…
European Parliament and European Council negotiators have agreed on a new scheme for EU and international “geographical protection (GI)” of traditional handicrafts and similar industrial goods made in the EU. Under this scheme, cutlery, textiles, jewellery, glass, porcelain and other non-food products made in Europe will get GI category. The new legislation will protect the…
Pakistan’s National Day was celebrated with traditional patriotic fervor at the embassy in Brussels. In a solemn ceremony organized on this occasion, Nazim-ul-Amor Syed Faraz Hussain Zaidi hoisted the national flag of Pakistan. President Dr. Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s messages were also read out to the audience. In their respective messages, the…
