Health
Pakistan can reduce $2 billion of health sector in next five years
KARACHI: CEO of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Zubair Motiwala said that Pakistani companies have made notable progress in the development and manufacturing of medical devices and equipment, which could not only reduce $2 billion of the import bill within the next five years but also earn foreign exchange for the country in the…
NFEH seminar on breast cancer prevention and wellnes
KARACHI, October 19 2024: Former First Lady of Pakistan, Begum Samina Alvi, has said that a mass-level awareness campaign at the neighbourhood level should be launched to motivate Pakistani women to regularly self-examine their chests to detect any early symptoms of breast cancer to prevent cancerous diseases in Pakistan having highest incidence rate in Asia….
Gilgit-Baltistan gets 3rd Nestlé for healthier kids
SHIGAR (GILGIT-BALTISTAN), October 17 2024: Nestlé Pakistan inaugurated the Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) room at the Government Primary Boys School Shigar, making it the third N4HK room in Gilgit-Baltistan, to foster and promote nutrition awareness in the region. The N4HK program is part of Nestlé’s global nutritional awareness initiative to ensure that children understand…
Pakistan’s biggest health sector event to be held from Oct 17-19
KARACHI, October 16 2024: The 21st edition of Health Asia will take place from October 17 to 19 at the Expo Center in Karachi. Provincial Minister for Health Dr Azra Pehchoo will be the chief guest at the event.The event will also host various seminars on various issues of healthcare and medical practices, such as…
Security Papers Limited hosts breast cancer awareness session
KARACHI: October 10, 2024: Security Papers Limited (SPL) hosted a breast cancer awareness session at its head office in Karachi, in collaboration with Indus Hospital & Health Network. The event aimed to educate and empower female employees about the importance of breast health and early detection. The session, led by Dr. Nazia Lodhi Breast &…