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Red meat unhealthy? Maybe not, after all

Cutting back on red meat is standard medical advice to prevent cancer and heart disease — but a review of dozens of studies has concluded that the potential risk is low and evidence uncertain.

October 1, 2019
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drap issued show-cause notice for the cancellation of registration

DRAP registration board has decided to curb the production of a cough syrup

The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) registration board has decided to curb the production of a cough syrup named ‘Tyno’ with Levomethorphan used as an ingredient.

September 26, 2019
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Eating more onions and garlic could keep breast cancer away

onion and Garlic can significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer

New research examines the consumption of onion and garlic among women in Puerto Rico and suggests that the vegetables can significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer.

September 25, 2019
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Food is something no one can live without

Easy way to overcome overeating

Eating too much food can lead to weight gain and put you at risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease.

September 17, 2019
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Donald Trump´s administration announced it would soon ban flavored vaping products,

US to ban flavored vaping products as lung disease cases surge

Donald Trump´s administration on Wednesday announced it would soon ban flavored vaping products, amid a growing outbreak of severe lung disease linked to e-cigarette use that has claimed six lives.

September 13, 2019
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Dengue cases on rise in Federal Capital

The government has failed to curb the dengue virus in the federal capital as 53 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals of Islamabad on Wednesday, reported.

September 11, 2019
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Deal with your depression, Don't stay silent. #TalkAboutIt

According to the Pakistan Medical Association, 44% of the Pakistani population suffers from depression.

September 7, 2019
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Cancer overtakes heart disease as biggest rich-world killer

Cancer has overtaken heart disease as the leading cause of death in wealthy countries and could become the world’s biggest killer within just a few decades if current trends persist researchers said on Tuesday.

September 6, 2019
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Government is outsourcing six health facilities in tribal districts

The government is outsourcing six health facilities in tribal districts to non-governmental organisations under the public-private partnership programme.

September 3, 2019
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Anti-polio campaign begins in KP, Balochistan

A three-day anti-polio campaign begins in twenty-seven districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan today.

August 26, 2019
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PM Imran reviews polio situation in country

A high level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan is in progress in Islamabad to discuss the polio situation in the country.

August 21, 2019
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Establishment of Breast Cancer Institute in Peshawar.

Govt approves establishment of Hepatology, Breast Cancer Institute in Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved establishment of a Hepatology and Breast Cancer Institute in Peshawar.

August 21, 2019
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Popularity of sheesha has increased in recent years

Sheesha more toxic than smoking tobacco

While the popularity of sheesha (tobacco pipe) has increased in recent years, researchers said it may be more dangerous than other forms of smoking tobacco.

August 18, 2019
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Surgeons remove 36 magnetic balls from toddler's stomach

A toddler in China who was rushed to the hospital with severe stomach pain, high fever and a history of vomiting was revealed to have ingested 36 magnetic balls, which had attached to each other…

July 27, 2019
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