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 different issues of healthcare and medical practices...
Sports in Pakistan partnered with Jinnah Postgraduate Medical
Centre (JPMC) to join the global Pinktober movement, promoting breast
cancer awareness and support.
The partnership aimed to educate communities on early detection,
screening, and treatment options, ultimately saving lives.
The event features three participation categories: 20k Ride, 10k Run,
and 5k Walk. This inclusive approach encourages...
The Dr. Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital in Karachi has made history as the first public sector institution in Pakistan to be awarded the prestigious international SafeCare certification for its Children’s Emergency Room. This landmark achievement highlights the Government of Sindh's unwavering commitment to enhancing healthcare standards and providing top-notch...
The Aga Khan University Hospital’s (AKUH) Clifton Medical Services (CMS) formally received the Sindh Healthcare Commission (SHC) License on Friday, 4 October 2024. The recognition underscores AKUH’s commitment to enforcing the Sindh Service Delivery Standards (SSDS) and delivering healthcare services that meet global standards. CMS is AKUH's flagship outpatient...
On September 30, 2024, the leadership and healthcare professionals of the Aga Khan University (AKU) came together to celebrate the generosity of Roche, Pakistan, in providing access to cancer care at AKU’s Hospital in Karachi.
Since 2018, Roche Pakistan under its access programme, has provided medicines to patients at the...
The ChildLife Foundation has released guidelines for the early detection and prevention of Mpox in children.
Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral infection that has become a growing concern worldwide.
“The guidelines aim to help parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers identify and prevent Mpox in children early on,” said...
In a groundbreaking article published in the prestigious Nature Medicine journal, experts from various parts of the world collaborated to address evidence gaps for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in children and adolescents. Notable experts, including Dr Zulfiqar Bhutta and Dr Jai Das from the Institute for Global Health and Development...
Considering the current economic challenges and to ensure access to healthcare, Getz Pharma and M.E.D Consultants signed an MOU for the project Dream Diabetes: SMILE (Simplifying the Life of People with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus). This initiative is designed to simplify the lives of underprivileged individuals living with Type...
