Pakistan's polio count rises to 18 with new case Wirsha August 01, 2025 A health worker administers polio drops to a child for vaccination on the first day of a nationwide week-long poliovirus eradication campai... Continue Reading
What are all these microplastics doing to our brains? Wirsha August 01, 2025 A picture of a human brain taken by a positron emission tomography scanner, also called PET scan, is seen on a screen on January 9, 2019, a... Continue Reading
Grief-stricken mother donates son's kidneys to save two lives Wirsha July 31, 2025 A representational image showing doctors performing a surgical procedure. — Reuters/File KARACHI: In a moment of unimaginable grief, a fema... Continue Reading
'My 8-year-old is addicted to her tablet. How do I restrict her use?' Wirsha July 30, 2025 Dear Haya, I'm a single mother of an eight-year-old daughter who is addicted to her smart tablet. She received the tablet as a birthda... Continue Reading
Broken heart syndrome is real — and potentially fatal, finds study Wirsha July 29, 2025 This representational image shows a woman with her head buried in the palms of her hands. — Unsplash The profound sorrow following the deat... Continue Reading
Switzerland launches 'time bank' for elderly care Wirsha July 29, 2025 An elderly Swiss couple pose after an interview with Reuters in Vevey, Switzerland, April 11, 2024. — Reuters As global populations age rap... Continue Reading
Cardiovascular disease responsible for 30% fatalities in Pakistan Wirsha July 28, 2025 A speaker addresses PCS "Leaders Track" session held in Sukkur. — Reporter"Pakistan is facing cardiovascular emergency,... Continue Reading
Three new polio cases raise Pakistan's 2025 tally to 17 Wirsha July 26, 2025 A female health worker administering polio drops to a child during 7-day Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme 2024 in provincial capital on... Continue Reading
Toxic air exposure significantly raises dementia risk, finds study Wirsha July 26, 2025 People commute on a smoggy morning in Peshawar. — Reuters/File The most comprehensive study of its kind has recently linked exposure to spe... Continue Reading
Benedict Cumberbatch speaks out on environmental toll of industry Wirsha July 24, 2025 Photo: 'Doctor Strange' star Benedict Cumberbatch voices strong opinions about industry Benedict Cumberbatch recently shared his tw... Continue Reading