Health

US reclassifies certain marijuana products as a less-dangerous drug

Drap orders countrywide crackdown on unsafe syringes amid HIV surge

2,108 children test HIV-positive nationwide in 15 months

New, more transmissible mpox variant detected in Sindh, southern Punjab

Drap seeks crackdown on website as illegal drugs spread on social media

'Injection culture, weak enforcement fuelling HIV outbreaks in Pakistan'

Islamabad sees surge in HIV cases, over 600 infections reported in 15 months

HIV cases among children rise as probe uncovers syringe reuse at Punjab hospital

Sindh sees 894 new HIV cases in first quarter of 2026

Cop guarding polio vaccination team martyred in Hangu attack

In the online 'maxxing' era, what's the deal with fibre and protein?

Viral surgery video: Punjab terminates postgraduate training of five doctors

Lahore hospital MS, several doctors suspended over ethical breach

Abortion pill sales surge to record levels in US ban states as travel declines: study

Lack of modern cancer treatments in Pakistan forces patients towards black-market drugs

WHO says strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64

India to tackle global obesity with cheap fat-loss jabs

Pricing delays keep key medicines off pharmacy shelves

WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran

World's first: Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's

First polio case of 2026 confirmed in Sindh

Weight-loss medication linked to lower risk of drug addiction: study

Vaping devices may be used for drug intoxication, Senate panel informed

South Korea's birthrate, world's lowest, rises again amid signs of easing demographic crisis

Australian gynaecologist accused of unneeded surgeries on women

Pakistan's superbug abuse 'may claim over 262,000 lives' by 2050

Could insight from cats lead to breast cancer cures?

Pakistani-American surgeon rolls out UAE first AI clinical platform

Deadly Nipah virus deemed 'limited' by scientists

WHO urges US to release intelligence on Covid-19 origins

AI tools more likely to provide 'incorrect' medical advice: study

Pakistan registers second mpox-linked death

Brain training reduces dementia risk by 25%, finds study

Nipah virus claims one life in Bangladesh: WHO

Weight-loss drugs, soft-drink tax curtail sugar consumption

Trump unveils TrumpRx discounted drugs website

Four out of every 10 cancer cases preventable: WHO

First nationwide vaccination drive of 2026 kicks off against poliovirus

France tightens infant milk rules after recalls

WHO sees low risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India

What to know about Nipah virus?

Pakistan orders strict screening of travellers to stop Nipah virus spread

India reports two Nipah virus infections as Thailand, Malaysia step up screening

Public hospitals' CCTV to be linked with Punjab Safe Cities Authority

Scientists spot brain 'glitch' that may explain why some people hear voices

Paracetamol in pregnancy is safe, says European research prompted by Trump autism claims

From soap to stress, the madness of modern skincare

PM Shehbaz revives health card programme for Islamabad, AJK and GB

Afghan mothers seek hospital help for malnourished children

'How do I communicate with my strict father?'

Fresh polio case surfaces in KP as Pakistan's 2025 tally climbs to 31

Does gut health shape how we age?

Hospital staff to wear body cams as Punjab tightens rules

'How do I chase my goals without experiencing burn out?'

Study shows how fast kilos return after ending weight-loss drugs

US cuts broad recommendation for four childhood vaccines

UK starts ban on junk food ads on daytime TV and online

Iran's FM holds talks with PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir amid fresh push for US-Iran dialogue

Pakistan's indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite launched, says ISPR

Nepra clarifies no licence required for off-grid solar systems

PSL 11: Lahore Qalandars beat Peshawar Zalmi to keep playoff hopes alive

Islamabad, Rawalpindi allow public and goods transport

Why Iranian FM arrived early in Islamabad

How to overcome strategic imprudence

Islamabad police issue updated traffic plan ahead of potential US-Iran talks

DeepSeek unveils new AI model as China pushes for tech autonomy

The energy trap we keep choosing