At least one running argument among cat lovers is now over: Whiskers, Lucy and Tigger are definitely better off staying indoors, scientists reported Wednesday. Pet cats allowed outdoors, in fact, are nearly three times as likely to become infected with pathogens or parasites than those confined to quarters, they reported …
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The percentage of 4-year-olds in New Jersey with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) increased 44 percent between 2010 and 2014, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This goes against previous CDC data that suggested the rates were leveling off. “It is now clear …
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Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Aamer Mehmood Kiani has directed to conduct special audit of Drug Regulatory Authority with regard to prices. Ministry of National Health Services has written a letter to the Auditor General of Pakistan in this regard. The Minister said the audit is aimed …
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Health Experts says Better Awareness of heatstroke and preventive is necessary in order to stop it from spreading further in coming days Executive Director of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi Dr Seemi Jamali said public should be educated through awareness messages to drink plenty of water while avoiding direct sunlight …
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Muslim people feel the most satisfied with their lives because they feel more ‘oneness,’ or connection than people of other faiths, a new study suggests. Measuring life satisfaction is about as close to quantifying ‘happiness’ as we’ve been able to get thus far, and a German psychologist’s new study suggests …
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A measles outbreak in Brooklyn, primarily among Orthodox Jewish children, prompted New York City on Tuesday to declare a public health emergency, requiring unvaccinated people in the affected areas to get the vaccine or face fines. The city’s largest outbreak since 1991 of the once virtually eradicated virus has mainly …
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Minister for National Health Services (NHS) Aamer Mehmood Kiani on Tuesday directed the Islamabad’s health authorities to improve preparedness level to fight dengue. According to a statement released from the ministry Aamer Mehmood Kiani directed to have preparation plans at hospitals for management of dengue cases focusing on preventive care, …
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Electrical brain stimulation using a non-invasive cap can help boost older people’s mental scores to those of people 20 to 30 years younger, according to a study published on Monday. The research, published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, found that age-related decline in working memory can be reversed by stimulating …
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World Health Day is being observed today (Sunday). The objective of the World Health Day is to spread awareness about equal healthcare facilities all over the world and to dispel all the myths that are there regarding health related matters. The theme of the day is “Universal Health Coverage for …
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Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan has launched countrywide crackdown against the pharma companies involved in illegal and unauthorized increase in prices of medicines. According to a spokesperson of the Drug Regulatory Authority, the action has been initiated after Minister for Health Aamir Kiani took notice of the surge in medicines …
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