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Chemicals Commonly Found In Plastics Linked To Elevated Blood Pressure In ...
The Inquisitr
Phthalates are odorless, colorless additives mainly used as plasticizers – substances added to plastics to increase flexibility, transparency, durability, and longevity – and are also frequently used to soften polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Phthalates are widely used ...
Chemicals in plastics linked to elevated blood pressurePakTribune.com
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New VisionFistula a cause of isolation and stigmaPublish Date: May 25, 2013
New Vision
She had prolonged obstructed labour and could not deliver her first baby normally. She was delivered by Caesarean section to save her life but it was too late to save the baby. After operation, a catheter was fixed to drain urine and that marked the end of ...
Ostracized: The avoidable life sentenceThe Express Tribune
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PMDC launches inspection of hospitals, medical colleges
Pakistan Observer
Sunday, May 26, 2013 - Islamabad—Administrator Pakistan Medical and Dental Council Dr Amjad Mehmood Saturday said that they had launched inspections of all medical and dental colleges to point out their deficiencies and ensure their removal as laid ...
PMDC launches inspection of collegesPakistan Daily Times
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The News InternationalMeasles claims three more lives in city
Pakistan Daily Times
LAHORE: Measles claimed three more lives – one each at Mayo Hospital, Children Hospital and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital – on Saturday. According to health department officials, most of the victims belonged to Lahore, Gujranwala, Rajanpur, Rahim Yar Khan, ...
Ganga Ram Hospital measles ward fire panics patients, medicsThe News International
Fire erupts at Ganga Ram HospitalPakistanToday.com.pk
Lahore: Fire erupts at hospital's Measles wardGeo News, Pakistan
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DUHS performs surgery on 5 obese people
Pakistan Daily Times
KARACHI: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) has performed Bariatric Surgery of five obese people for the first time in public sector, said Vice Chancellor DUHS Prof Masood Hameed Khan. Prof Khan informed that the surgery was performed at ...
5 Bariatric Surgery successfully performed at Dow UniversityNews Tribe
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11 dengue cases reported in four days
PakTribune.com
KARACHI: Eleven more Dengue Viral Fever cases were detected in Karachi in last four days said Dengue Surveillance Cell here Friday. According to Provincial Focal Person for Dengue Surveillance Cell Sindh, total 141 dengue fever cases have been ...
More dengue cases on city outskirtsThe Hindu
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The NationAnother child succumb to measles, toll rises to 103
Frontier Post
LAHORE : One more child who had been suffering from measles died in Lahore on Saturday, taking the death toll in the current outbreak in Punjab to 103, FP News desk reported. The victim is a six-year-old Adeel who was undergoing treatment but unluckily ...
Three more fall prey to measlesThe News International
3 more infected kids dieThe Nation
Measles claims two more lives in LahorePakistan Daily Times
PakistanToday.com.pk -News Tribe
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WHO gives pamphlets and chlorine tablets to KMC
The News International
KMC Administrator, Syed Hashim Raza Zaidi, on Friday said that awareness campaigns, seminars, lectures and talk shows for the protection of citizens from the deadly Naegleria fowleri — a killer disease — should be held and pamphlets in the whole city ...
Naegleria disease: Administrator Karachi meets WHO teamBusiness Recorder (blog)
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The News InternationalResearchers challenge Saudi coronavirus patent claims
Financial Times
Leading international research groups have cast doubt on claims from Saudi Arabia that the patenting of a lethal new virus first identified in the Gulf hindered diagnosis of patients. Ziad Memish, Saudi's deputy health minister, told the World Health Assembly ...
Saudi to send animal samples to US in coronavirus probeThe News International
Before Hajj Pilgrimage Season, WHO Helps Saudi Arabia Stop Coronavirus ...Medical Daily
CDC updates notice for travelers to the Arabian Peninsula due to coronavirusExaminer.com
CIDRAP -Odessa American -Oman Tribune
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French TribuneUp to 5000 new fistula cases reported in Pakistan each year
The News International
In Pakistan approximately 4000 to 5000 new fistula cases are reported annually. The main underlying factors of this high fistula cases' incidence are social and cultural issues like early marriages, poverty, lack of education, high fertility rate and poor heath ...
First UN International Day of Fistula calls for concerted effortsBusinessGhana
Fistula Patients Still Live in Hiding, Says Health OfficialAllAfrica.com
2000 Malagasy women 'develop fistula each year'International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Afrique en Ligue -French Tribune -Huffington Post (blog)
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