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Safety First: PMDC Mandates Fire Training for House Officers

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has decided to make fire safety training mandatory for house officers following the deaths of 14 children...

PMDC warns against Afghan medical degrees for Pakistani students

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has issued an advisory for Pakistani students studying medicine in Afghanistan, warning that graduates from Afghan medical...

Pakistan Bears Heavy Hepatitis Burden With 12.9 Million Cases: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) says an estimated 12.9 million people in Pakistan are living with hepatitis, while more than 48,000 people die each...

Beware Patients! Authorities Flag 9 Fake Cancer Drugs Being Sold Illegally in Pakistan!

The Sindh Drug Testing Laboratory has declared nine medicines used for cancer treatment as fake, illegal, unregistered or substandard, raising serious concerns over patient...

Smart Healthcare: Pakistan to Introduce AI Technology in Medicine

The federal government has decided to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology for disease diagnosis under the Prime Minister Health Card Programme. According to sources, the...

When Work Performance Suffers, Early Dementia May Be to Blame

A new study suggests that a sustained decline in workplace performance and productivity could be one of the earliest warning signs of early-onset dementia,...

Digital Leap: Govt set to revolutionize family planning services

The government expects to achieve 100 per cent real-time data reporting through the ECR system by the end of 2026. ISLAMABAD (APP) - Pakistan has...

Nestlé Pledges 100% Artificial Color-Free Portfolio by Late 2026

Nestle plans to remove artificial food colourings from all products worldwide by the end of 2026, a senior ​executive told Reuters on Tuesday, making it the...

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