People walk around a park amid heavy smoggy conditions in Lahore on November 7, 2024. —AFP PARIS: Record-breaking heat, extreme weather events, air pollution and the spread of infectious disease: climate change poses an already vast yet rising threat to the health of humans around the world, experts warn. The latest round of UN climate […]
This is a balancing act that many women navigate every day. The pressure to excel at work, nurture our families, and maintain our homes can feel overwhelming. But through my journey, I’ve learned that managing these demands requires embracing the art of prioritization and being willing to ask for help. For too long, many of […]
In today’s busy world, balancing work, family, and personal well-being is an aspiration many strive for. Here’s a peek into the day of a girl, a professional, a mom, and a person committed to maintaining her health and happiness while juggling all three. Morning: A Calm and Productive Start 5:30 AM – Waking Up Mindfully […]
Just a few minutes a day could make a big difference in your blood pressure, according to a new study published in Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association. Researchers at University College London (UCL) and the University of Sydney evaluated how small bursts of exercise impacted people’s blood pressure. A total of 14,761 […]
A girl receives polio vaccine drops, during an anti-polio campaign, in a low-income neighborhood in Karachi, July 20, 2020. — Reuters After latest case, Sindh’s polio cases tally reaches 13. Wild poliovirus detected in male child from Ghotki. Genetic sequence of samples underway. Amid alarming spread of poliovirus, another case of the highly infectious disease […]
Soft ripened cheeses sold by retailers including Aldi and Market Basket are being recalled because they may be tainted with listeria, a bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The third leading cause of death from foodborne illness in the U.S., […]
The American Humane announced the winning dog for its annual Hero Dog Award — and the working pet has a unique story. The Hero Dog Awards announced the finalists for the award as a way to shed light on these remarkable animals’ efforts in a variety of areas. The organization, headquartered in Washington, D.C., was founded in […]
“Milkar” volunteers are distributing masks in this undated image. — MilKar.com/website LAHORE: Milkar Pakistan has launched the “Pakistan Wear Mask” campaign to deal with the increasing air pollution and smog across the country. The aim of this campaign is to highlight the growing problem of smog in Lahore and the importance of wearing masks. “Milkar” […]
New Delhi: Researchers have identified changes in the gut microbiome makeup that lead to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis, providing a window of opportunity for targeted treatments. Researchers from the University of Leeds and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust found that bacteria linked to inflammation in the gut in higher amounts about 10 months before […]
Gurugram: At least 175 dengue cases have been confirmed in Gurugram till Friday this year so far. The health department conducted several measures and multiple awareness programmes to curb dengue cases, but these steps have not shown any positive results, as the figures for dengue have increased day by day in the district. The officials […]