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Pakistan: Punjab floods trigger health crisis as disease outbreaks spread
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Health issues are escalating due to the outbreak of flood-related diseases, with doctors and aid workers reporting a surge in patients suffering from diarrhoea, skin infections, and dengue fever.
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PoGB: Dirty water in Astore triggers health crisis, road blockade by loca
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Residents of Astore in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan protested over contaminated water, citing a rise in menstrual health problems among women. Blocking traffic to demand action, locals called on authorities to ensure safe water, while officials assured them their grievances would be ad
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"We shed tears": Lil Nas X's dad shares emotional update after rapper's me
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The father of rapper Lil Nas X has opened up about his son's recent breakdown and arrest, sharing how painful it was to see him in jail.
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Afghanistan faces severe health crisis, 22 million need aid: WHO
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Afghanistan faces a worsening humanitarian crisis, with more than 22 million of the country's 46 million people in urgent need of assistance. The country's health system, already fragile, is now on the verge of collapse.
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WHO secures USD 6.3 million to strengthen Afghanistan's fragile health sys
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has received over USD 6.3 million in humanitarian funding to help restore and reinforce Afghanistan's struggling healthcare infrastructure, with a focus on essential services for women and children, Khaama Press reported.
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Failure to eradicate polio exposes Pakistan's public health crisis
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While the rest of the world has successfully eradicated polio, Pakistan continues to struggle with the virus. Two additional cases of poliovirus have been confirmed in the southern regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising Pakistan's total number of cases this year to 23, according to the Nati
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Wheel of Wellness Unveiled at Cutting Edge 2025 - A New Era for Women's He
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 23: India faces a silent women's health crisis: six in ten women live with anemia, seven in ten struggles with diabetes or hypertension, and nearly four in ten experience high-risk pregnancies, while millions remain beyond the reach of advanced care. Ris
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Pakistan: Public hospitals in Sindh struggle under mounting crisis
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Public hospitals in Karachi face severe shortages of beds, ventilators, and staff, forcing long waits for treatment. Patients from across Sindh and Balochistan overcrowd major hospitals due to inadequate district facilities, leaving many units non-operational and essential equipment lacking.
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Envisioning a Diabetes-Free India: Can Ancestral Ayurveda Deliver Hope fo
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11: India stands at a crossroads as chronic diseases--especially diabetes--reach epidemic levels, impacting millions of families across the nation. With over 77 million diabetics today and a projected rise to 134 million by 2045, the healthcare system faces unpreced
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NGT steps in over toxic waste crisis at Chandigarh's Dadumajra Dump
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has initiated suo motu proceedings following media reports of a growing environmental and public health crisis at the Dadumajra dumping ground in Chandigarh.
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Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur Leads the Charge as Heart Attacks in Young I
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 17: India is witnessing an alarming public health crisis with heart attacks increasingly striking down young adults. Available reports state that nearly 50% of heart attack patients nationwide are below the age of 45.
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"Dravidian model has proven woefully inadequate": TN BJP spokesperson slam
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson A N S Prasad on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government over what he termed as a collapse in the state's healthcare system, demanding accountability from Chief Minister M K Stalin and Health M
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