Multiple Sclerosis (MS) – Act now to stop disability among affected patients
Ms. Hafsa Shamsie said that Roche was a company that prided itself on finding answers to the world’s most complex health issues and those where it saw the greatest unmet need. That is why Roche was not only committed to serving MS patients by bringing innovative treatments, but from 2017, Roche has run a Patient Support Program that has helped over 25,000 patients with free of cost treatment for a number of diseases including MS. But as the burden of disease grows no one company or entity can go it alone and the government coming forward to support MS patients and include them in public health funding was critical.
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Healthy lifestyle add years to life: British Medical Journal
Experts concluded that by adopting a healthy lifestyle, genetic disorders can be managed more effectively, potentially extending life expectancy by up to six years. Key lifestyle changes include getting sufficient sleep, regular exercise, eating healthy foods, and avoiding smoking and alcohol.
100,000 people avail free health facilities under Sehat Card: KP Health Minister
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Health Syed Qasim Ali Shah said that so far 100,000 people of the province have availed free health facilities under Sehat health card initiative since the month of Ramadan.
Adil Aziz
Multan Sultans Join Forces with Polio Programme to End Polio
Pakistan Super League titans Multan Sultans have joined hands with the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme to support the noble cause of polio eradication in Pakistan.
Eating ultra-processed food can make you prone to 32 diseases: Study
Regular consumption of ultra-processed foods may increase your risk of 32 diseases including cancer, heart and lung conditions, mental health disorders, and even early death, according to a large study.
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Awareness, early diagnosis of breast cancer can save lives of millions: Begum Samina Alvi
First Lady ,Begum Samina Arif Alvi, on Monday, urged all citizens particularly women and girls for spreading awareness about breast cancer as early detection of the deadly disease could save millions of precious lives. She while addressing a breast cancer awareness event at St. Joseph College for Women said that breast cancer- though a curable…
Pediatric COVID-19 vaccination drive launched in Sindh
The U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Andrew Schofer and Sindh Minister for Health Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho launched a pediatric COVID-19 vaccination campaign, using vaccines donated by the U.S. government to the people of Pakistan. The first phase of the campaign, 16 million doses of safe, effective Pfizer vaccines will be administered to the…
Dengue on prowl as flood inflicts huge losses to KP health infrastructure
Unaware of being a victim of dengue virus, Bakht Zaman (52), a poor donut vendor was busy in his routine business on Ring Road to earn livelihood for his family when suddenly he felt ache and rising temperature in whole body that compelled him to go back to home for rest. Bakht Zaman, the father…
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