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Pakistan’s polio cases fell by half in 2025 despite attacks on vaccination teams

That’s a sign of progress in its eradication campaign even as vaccinators face repeated militant attacks The announcement by the Polio Eradication Initiative came two weeks after...

New Delhi records over 200,000 respiratory illness cases due to toxic air

New Delhi is regularly ranked among the world’s most polluted capitals Air pollution was one of the triggering factors for respiratory ailments

Dieting in middle age may harm the brain, Israeli researchers warn

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev scientists find middle-aged mice who lost weight in peer-reviewed study were prone to inflammation linked to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s

A Royal Vision for Health, King Mohammed VI Inaugurates Landmark Medical Complexes, Ushering...

King Mohammed VI A Visionary Monarch Leading Morocco’s Healthcare Renaissance Rabat – In a powerful demonstration of His unwavering commitment to the well-being of the Moroccan...

Denmark’s Ambassador Champions Collaborative Health Solutions at Novo Nordisk Obesity Dialogue in Islamabad

Unordinary Partnerships for a Healthier Future: Novo Nordisk Leads Dialogue on Combating Obesity ISLAMABAD – In a powerful step toward improving public health outcomes in...

UN says if US funding for HIV programs is not replaced, millions more will...

The $4 billion that the United States pledged for the global HIV response for 2025 disappeared virtually overnight in January when US President Donald Trump ordered that all foreign aid...

Technical Advisory Group Advises Pakistan on Next Steps for Polio Eradication

Islamabad, June 27, 2025 – The Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for Polio Eradication has concluded a comprehensive review of Pakistan’s polio eradication activities, commending the government’s commitment to polio eradication and providing...

Trump to sign decree on May 12 to reduce drug prices in the US...

US President stressed that he has been concerned for years about the high cost of drugs WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump intends to sign a decree on...

Researchers aim to develop vaccines for breast and pancreatic cancer — leading oncologist

Alexander Gintsburg mentioned that based on funding availability, two or three new sets of animal studies on cancer models will also be conducted MOSCOW, January 23 - Russian...

US records first human bird flu death: health authorities

The patient, aged over 65, had been hospitalized for a respiratory ailment, and was the first serious case of human infection of the H5N1 virus to be detected in the...