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PMA calls for strike in Sindh
Karachi: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), Sindh has called upon Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) to provide insurance facility to the doctors serving day and night in different hospitals. Read More →
US might have 53 million diabetics by 2025
Washington: Researchers say that by 2025 almost 53.1 million Americans are likely to be suffering from diabetes Read More →
Two-head baby successfully operated in Pakistan
Khushab: Pakistani doctors on Wednesday successfully operated a two head-baby and removed an extra head from her body. Read More →
Nearly a third of American adults sleepwalked
New York: According to a new study by researchers at Stanford University, ever wake up in the shower and wonder how you got there or been tracked down by your spouse as you’re watering the plants in your sleep? You’re not alone: Nearly a third of American adults have sleepwalked at least...
Russain man died after eating heroin-filled cigarettes
Moscow: A Russian man detained at a Moscow railway station died after eating heroin-filled cigarettes, police said. Read More →
WHO says TB threat looms large the world over
Washington: World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that almost 30 percent of the world population is a victim of tuberculosis and that the figure could increase if government did not work effectively to curb the disease, ANI reported. Read More →
Music makes babies to communicate better
London: Singing rhymes and lullabies to babies makes them smile more and communicate better, a study has found. Read More →
‘Surgeries can be carried out under hypnosis instead of anaesthesia’
Melbourne: A psychiatrist has recently claimed that hypnosis can be used instead of anaesthesia to relieve pain, even in major surgeries. Read More →
Molecule that inhibits estrogen, key risk factor for endometrial, breast cancer found
Washington: Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered a molecule that could lead to new therapies for preventing and treating endometrial and breast cancer and other estrogen-related diseases in humans. Read More →
New Jersey woman undergoes surgery for frozen abdomen in Germany
New Jersey: After years of suffering from abdominal pain caused by scar tissue that formed following an appendectomy at the age of 19, Angela Patterson of Hillsborough, New Jersey has been given the chance to start a new, pain-free life. Read More →

