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Brain health, sleep, diet: 3 health resolutions for 2025
ISLAMABAD: Taking care of oneself requires a holistic approach that includes brain, heart, and metabolic health. Research in 2024 has shown that improving our health in…
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Not getting enough magnesium could affect cardiovascular risk
ISLAMABAD: Magnesium is a crucial mineral that influences the functioning of muscles and nerves, along with many other bodily processes. Researchers are keen to understand how…
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Punjab cabinet approves sending medicines, other goods to people of Parachinar
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif presided over the 21st meeting of the provincial cabinet to deliberate on and finalize key agenda items. The cabinet…
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Tobacco industry’s promotional tactics luring youth towards vaping, nicotine addiction
PESHAWAR: The tobacco industry’s promotional strategies, including enticing lucky draw schemes, advertising flavored e-cigarettes, and offering significant incentives to retailers and distributors, are drawing the younger…
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MDCAT Retake Exam Successfully Conducted Across Sindh
ISLAMABAD: The MDCAT Retake Exam was successfully conducted across Sindh on December 8, 2024. Following directives from the Honourable Sindh High Court, Karachi, IBA University Sukkur…
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HSA completes screening for over 150,000 paramedical
ISLAMABAD: The Health Services Academy (HSA) has successfully concluded its first large-scale recruitment drive for paramedical staff at Islamabad’s five major teaching hospitals, marking a significant…
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PMDC Extends BDS Program from 4 years to 5 Years:A Step Towards Excellence in Dental Education
Islamabad: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) has announced a significant change to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program, extending its duration from four…
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MDCAT Reform Committee Holds First Meeting to Improve Exam Standards
Islamabad: The Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC) has recently established a seven-member committee aimed at improving the Medical & Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) to…
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AKUH Hosts Diabetes Awareness Session on World Diabetes Day
ISLAMABAD: Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) hosted a public awareness session in observance of World Diabetes Day, providing essential information and resources to help prevent and…
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Pharmaceutical Sector Thrives with 4x Earnings Growth and Expanding Margins
Staff Report:Despite the fact that the sector’s production remained flat during the first two months of FY25 compared to last year (as reported in LSM figures…
