KfW funded Regional Blood Centre operationalized in Sukkur
medrev 2018-03-02T19:09:48+00:00KfW funded Regional Blood Centre operationalized in Sukkur
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Government, UNICEF and AKU embark on National Nutrition Survey
medrev 2018-03-02T19:07:42+00:00A country-wide survey to collect information on the nutritional status of women and children, food security and household water quality is about to begin under a joint collaboration between the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, the Aga Khan University and UNICEF. For the first time, the 2018 National Nutrition Survey (NNS) will [...]
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World leaders join new drive to beat non-communicable diseases
medrev 2018-03-02T19:05:24+00:00World Health Organization (WHO) announced a new high-level commission comprised of heads of state and ministers, leaders in health and development and entrepreneurs. This high-level commission will propose bold and innovative solutions to accelerate prevention and control of the leading killers on the planet – Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) like heart and lung disease, cancers, and [...]
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Chinese Consulate donates life-saving ambulance to Aman Foundation
medrev 2018-02-23T22:34:15+00:00Chinese Consulate, as part of its social responsibility initiatives has partnered with the Aman Foundation to support their life-saving Ambulance program. The partnership was announced at the launch of a Woman Empowerment Program held recently at Aman Foundation Karachi. The ceremony was attended by Wang Yu, Honorable Consul General of China and Nasir Hussain Shah, [...]
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Diabetes major cause of blindness in Pakistan – Experts
medrev 2018-02-23T22:29:09+00:00Expert at an Ophthalmology Conference has said that thousands of people are facing loss of vision annually due to diseases such as cataract glaucoma, which can be prevented by avoiding and controlling diabetes, hypertension, quitting smoking and timely treatment. The 4th Pioneering Innovations in Ophthalmology (PIO) Conference was organized by Hashmanis Group of Hospitals and [...]
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Modern Medicine Saves Lives of Children
medrev 2018-02-23T22:26:40+00:00Future Looks Bright for Paediatric Congenital Heart Disease Patients Shahmeer Khan was born with Tetralogy of Fallot, a rare and complex congenital heart defect in which he had a combination of four heart defects. A congenital heart defect, it is often called the “blue baby syndrome” because it causes the skin to turn bluish in color [...]
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Gynaecologist for mass awareness to prevent Breast Cancer
medrev 2018-02-23T22:24:40+00:00Consultant Gynaecologist & Professor of Gynaecology Unit at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS), Prof. Chandra Madhu Das said said around the world, breast cancer statistics showed that after lung cancer breast cancer was the second most death-causing factor in people. Breast cancer is the the most frequent malignancy among women in Pakistan [...]
