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Pak: PTI moves Supreme Court for Imran Khan's immediate transfer to privat
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has moved the Supreme Court seeking urgent medical treatment for jailed founder Imran Khan, Dawn reported. The plea requests his transfer to Shifa International Hospital for specialised eye care and access to personal doctors, citing transparency and health co
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"Doubts and unrest": PTI leader Latif Khosa writes to CJP over Imran Khan'
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Latif Khosa, a senior PTI leader and lawyer, has written to Pakistan's Chief Justice raising concerns over Imran Khan's medical examination at Adiala jail, Dawn reported. The letter questioned the secrecy of the check-up, cited claims of severe vision loss, alleged inadequate treatment, a
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Wasim, Waqar call for Imran Khan's medical care after reports of vision lo
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Cricket legends, Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, have led calls for former Pakistan captain Imran Khan to be allowed for urgent medical support in prison, following reports of severe vision loss in his right eye, according to the ESPNcricinfo.
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PTI seeks urgent family access for jailed Imran Khan amid health concerns
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI leaders say jailed Imran Khan is suffering from a serious eye condition and demand family access and proper treatment. The government says he is receiving medical care and that jail authorities control meetings, while opposition figures warn of protests and growing public concern.
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Pakistan: PTI warns of permanent vision loss for Imran Khan, seeks hospita
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI raised concerns over jailed founder Imran Khan's reported eye condition, warning of possible permanent vision loss without urgent treatment. The party demanded hospital care, family access, and court intervention, while Imran's sisters questioned the reports and protested restrictions on
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Regular Eye Check-ups Key to Protecting Vision and Preventing Irreversible
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8: Regular eye check-ups play a crucial role in protecting vision and detecting silent eye diseases that often progress without symptoms until it is too late. Conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration can cause irrevers
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Elton John returns to SNL amid his vision loss
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Singer-songwriter and pianist Elton John made an appearance on the recent episode of Saturday Night Live, where Jack Black served as host.
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Glaucoma Prevalence in Asia on the Rise - Medical Community Advocates for
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 25: Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve, leading to irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma affects approximately 80 million people worldwide, with 11.2 million people at risk of losing their vision. In India, the prevalence of glaucoma i
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New eye drops slow vision loss in animals: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a group of inherited diseases that lead to progressive vision loss in humans, known as retinitis pigmentosa.
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Untreated sinusitis can lead to fungal infections, life-threatening compli
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Untreated sinusitis can lead to fungal infections and life-threatening complications, as demonstrated by a recent case involving Dr RG, a 27-year-old physician.
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12-year-old Boy's Eye Mangled by Swiss Army Knife in Horrifying Accident R
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1: A 12-year-old boy mangled his eye badly in a horrifying accident when playing with a Swiss Army Knife in school. The sharp edge of the blade penetrated his right eye below the eyelid. Parts of his eye popped out, leading to excessive bleeding and vision
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Researchers discover new approach to prevent causes of vision loss
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown contributor to damaging blood vessel formation in the eye, which may lead to new treatments for blinding macular degeneration and other frequent causes of vision loss.
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