1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity
Geneva - New data shows that almost a third (31%) of the world's adults will not meet the recommended level ...
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WHO, AKU and UNICEF stress the need to save youth from non-communicable diseases
Karachi: The Department of Public Health Sciences (CHS) Aga Khan University has launched a three-day conference to discuss and address ...
WHO confirms first fatal human case of H5N2 bird flu
Geneva: One person died of bird flu in Mexico in the first confirmed case of the H5N2 strain, the World ...
Pandemic agreement talks come to crunch
Geneva: Countries trying to scrap a global agreement to deal with future pandemics hope to reach a deal on Friday ...
Study Reveals High Trans-Fat Levels in Frequently Consumed Food Products at University Cafeterias
Islamabad: A recent study conducted by the Department of Food Technology at the University of Karachi shed light on the ...
A Delegation of WHO Calls on Chairman FBR
The group consisting of Mr. Roberto Iglesias, World Health Organization (WHO) Advisor and Santiago Carrillo, Track & Trace expert, today ...
Exercising even once a week is better than not: Expert
Sudhir Kumar, a Hyderabad-based neurologist, says that exercising once a week is better than no physical activity at all.The doctor, ...
Pakistan ranked 2nd most polluted country in 2023
Like many South Asian countries, Pakistan is facing an alarming increase in pollution indicators, with the country having one of ...
Smartphones effect on kids under 10 go beyond eyes, say doctors
Smartphone addiction is known to harm the eyesight of children under 10, but doctors warned on Saturday that too much ...
Toxic chemicals, microbial contaminants rapidly degrading natural environment
LAHORE: Experts believe that toxic chemicals and microbial contaminants/agents created by natural and anthropogenic activities are fast becoming environmental hazards ...
