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8 July 2025

Health

Health Minister Directs All Hospitals to Strengthen Safe Blood Supply Measures
Health Minister Directs All Hospitals to Strengthen Safe Blood Supply Measures

The Health Minister has directed all public and private hospitals to strictly adhere to safe blood transfusion standards mandating universal...

By Web Desk | July 8, 2025 | Category: Health

CM Orders Immediate Implementation of Red and Blue Code Emergency System in All Hospitals
CM Orders Immediate Implementation of Red and Blue Code Emergency System in All Hospitals

The Chief Minister has issued a directive for the immediate implementation of a dual emergency alert system Red Code and...

By Web Desk | July 8, 2025 | Category: Health

World’s First Malaria Medicine for Newborns and Young Infants Approved
World’s First Malaria Medicine for Newborns and Young Infants Approved

Swissmedic has approved Coartem Baby (artemether‑lumefantrine), the first-ever malaria treatment officially licensed for newborns and infants weighing under 4.5 kg. Previously,...

By Web Desk | July 8, 2025 | Category: Health

Rs40 Billion Financial Irregularities Discovered at Karachi’s NICVD
Rs40 Billion Financial Irregularities Discovered at Karachi’s NICVD

A comprehensive internal audit at Karachi’s National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) revealed Rs40 billion worth of financial irregularities, spanning misallocation,...

By Web Desk | July 7, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Health

Over Two Hours of Weekly Exercise Greatly Boosts Chances of Reversing Prediabetes
Over Two Hours of Weekly Exercise Greatly Boosts Chances of Reversing Prediabetes

Recent research published in Cardiovascular Diabetology , Endocrinology Reports has highlighted that individuals with prediabetes who dedicate more than 150...

By Web Desk | July 7, 2025 | Category: Health

Senate Panel Disagrees on Including Reproductive Health in School Curriculum
Senate Panel Disagrees on Including Reproductive Health in School Curriculum

Senate Committee Debates Reproductive Health Education Inclusion A vigorous discussion took place within the Senate Standing Committee on Education concerning...

By News-Editor | July 7, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Health, Latest

Insulin Resistance Identified as Early Predictor of Alzheimer’s and Brain Decline
Insulin Resistance Identified as Early Predictor of Alzheimer’s and Brain Decline

A groundbreaking study has shown that insulin resistance, often associated with type 2 diabetes, may also predict the onset of...

By Web Desk | July 7, 2025 | Category: Health

Mobile CT Scanner Breakthrough: Nex‑Tech to Launch Compact NEX‑2029F in 2029
Mobile CT Scanner Breakthrough: Nex‑Tech to Launch Compact NEX‑2029F in 2029

Nex‑Tech has announced the development and expected rollout of its highly portable whole‑body CT scanner, named “NEX‑2029F,” scheduled for deployment...

By Web Desk | July 7, 2025 | Category: Health

Shifa International Hospital Faces Allegations of Charging Rs1 Lakh Per Day for Deceased Patient
Shifa International Hospital Faces Allegations of Charging Rs1 Lakh Per Day for Deceased Patient

ISLAMABAD – Shifa International Hospital has come under intense scrutiny after serious allegations surfaced during a session of the National...

By News-Editor | July 6, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Crime, Health

Pakistan reels as monsoon floods, rains kill over 70 in 10 days
Pakistan reels as monsoon floods, rains kill over 70 in 10 days

Monsoon Rains Claim Lives and Cause Injuries Across Pakistan Recent flash floods and significant rainfall during this monsoon season have...

By News-Editor | July 6, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Health, Latest, Weather