‘Vitamin C offers wide range of health benefits’ Vitamin C is an essential nutrient crucial for numerous bodily functions, including the repair of body tissues and the maintenance of a healthy immune system. While the human body requires it, it cannot produce vitamin C naturally. Therefore, consuming foods rich in the vitamin—such as broccoli, Brussels…
Move also includes new-generation vaccines to prevent various infectious diseases The federal government has decided to introduce 35 new life-saving and modern medicines in Pakistan, including treatments for cancer, blood pressure, kidney, prostate, diabetes, and heart diseases. The move also includes new-generation vaccines to prevent various infectious diseases. According to official sources, the matter of…
Rising migraine cases linked to dehydration in scorching heat Health experts have observed that changes in weather patterns — including fluctuations in air pressure, temperature, and humidity — can significantly contribute to the onset of migraines and other forms of headaches in sensitive individuals. According to medical researchers, these weather-related shifts affect the human nervous…
Study analyses data from 60 previous studies linking processed food consumption to various diseases A groundbreaking research has once again sounded alarms over the health risks linked to processed meats, sugar-sweetened beverages, and trans fatty acids, with experts declaring there is “no safe amount” of processed meat for consumption. According to the study published in…
Researchers collected blood samples from mice to develop one-of-a-kind pollen-blocking nasal spray Researchers at the Kazakh National Agrarian Research University have developed a pioneering nasal treatment for hay fever that functions as a “molecular shield,” potentially offering significant relief to allergy sufferers without the common side effects associated with standard medication. The breakthrough, led by Kaissar…
Inflammatory markers linked to changes in brain pathways In today’s ever-evolving world of health and well-being, increasing attention is being paid to the close relationship between physical and mental health. While the physical consequences of obesity have long been the focus of public discussion, research now shows a growing body of evidence linking obesity to…
Spike in cosmetic procedures raises safety, regulatory questions in Pakistan and beyond The sudden deaths of well-known South Asian actors from alleged heart attacks have sparked widespread speculation on social media, with many users attributing the incidents to anti-aging treatments and COVID-19 vaccines. While no official medical reports support these claims, the conversation has reignited…
‘Salad is not just side dish’ Salad is an essential and crucial dish that plays a significant role in a healthy diet. It is not merely a mixture of fresh vegetables, but rather a treasure trove of vitamins and mineralsthat enhances overall body health. Its high fibre content and nourishing elements provide numerous benefits to…
Scientists observe increase in blood flow to brain’s frontal cortex A recent British study has revealed that drinking peppermint tea can significantly enhance brain health and cognitive function. According to the Nutritional Neuroscience journal, British scientists conducted research to examine the effects of peppermint on health. The study involved 25 volunteers and found that consuming…
A way for eye patients to assess their own sight has been introduced at a hospital after a test was developed during the Covid pandemic. The system, created by Cambridge University Hospitals’ consultant paediatric ophthalmologist, Dr Louise Allen, is now being used at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in the city and is a first for the UK….
