CVS distribution center workers plan to go on strike
- 16-Apr-2026
More than 500 CVS Health drivers and warehouse workers at the healthcare conglomerate’s Fredericksburg, Virginia distribution center have voted to authorize a strike on May 1, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said on Thursday. The workers, represented by Teamsters Local 592, are demanding a fair agreement and rejecting the healthcare conglomerate’s concessionary demands, the union […]
Pregnancy and heat in Pakistan: Researchers seek to fill dangerous knowledge gaps
- 10-Apr-2026
Amid rising heat, doctors and researchers are focussing on low-tech, inexpensive solutions to suit Pakistan’s context
Why ‘Joint On’ Has Become Pakistan’s Most Popular Solution for Joint, Knee & Back Pain in Pakistan
- 03-Dec-2025
Joint On has become one of Pakistan’s most reliable ways to treat knee pain, back pain, and joint pain in the last few years. Sukooon Wellness’s innovative joint pain oil has changed the way people deal with pain by providing a natural, effective alternative to traditional medicines. Joint On has become a household name since […]
How to combat stress at home? expert explains
- 23-Oct-2025
There is hardly a person who does not feel anger in today’s fast-paced world. When annoyance becomes overwhelming, a person may become a victim of anxiety, which is often the first stage of depression. Experts say the main reasons for this are economic pressure due to rising inflation, social pressure to look better, domestic conditions, […]
Zepzelca and Tecentriq therapy for lung cancer gets US approval
- 03-Oct-2025
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Roche’s combination therapy as a maintenance treatment for adult patients with a type of lung cancer, the regulator said on Thursday. Jazz’s drug, Zepzelca, in combination with Roche’s Tecentriq, is now approved for patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer whose disease has not […]
Kamal has given best response over propaganda against cervical cancer campaign: Sarfaraz
- 20-Sep-2025
Quetta: Balochistan Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Sarfaraz Bugti praising Federal Minister for Health said that Syed Mustafa Kamal has given an impressive and the best response to the propaganda against the immunization campaign against cervical cancer. The Federal Minister for health on Saturday, today, at an immunization campaign administered vaccine to his only daughter to […]
Michael Schumacher’s friend opens up on his health
- 21-Jun-2025
Formula One boss Flavio Briatore has opened up on Michael Schumacher’s condition following a ski tragedy. Schumacher, 56, a seven-time Formula One world champion, has not been seen in public since a ski accident in 2013 in the French Alps where he suffered severe head injuries. Only a select few have had the opportunity to […]
Wegovy use among teens up 50% as obesity crisis worsens
- 03-Jun-2025
LOS ANGELES, June 3: American teens are increasingly turning to the weight-loss drug Wegovy as more families and their doctors gain confidence in its use for young people with obesity, new data shared with Reuters shows. The average rate of teens beginning treatment with the highly effective Novo Nordisk drug grew 50% last year to […]
Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Short Explainer
- 20-May-2025
Multiple Personality Disorder, now more commonly known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), is a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition where an individual’s identity fragments into two or more distinct personalities, or “alters.” These alters may have their own behaviors, memories, and ways of interacting with the world, often emerging as a coping mechanism […]
Shah Mehmood Qureshi rushed to hospital after health deteriorates
- 17-May-2025
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi was rushed to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) from Jail on Saturday after reporting chest pain, ARY News reported. According to his lawyer Rana Mudassir, Qureshi was shifted to hospital following Fajr prayers. The former foreign minister underwent an initial check-up by jail doctors before […]