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Japan provides $ 4.5 m for Polio eradication programme in Pakistan

The Government of Japan on Friday provided US$ 4.5 million grant aid to support the supply of essential oral polio vaccine

CS to personally monitor polio campaigns, calls for quality drives against wild polio virus

Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dr Kazim Niaz has vowed to eradicate the scourge of polio from the province

DC warns zero tolerance for negligence in up-coming polio vaccination drive

Deputy Commissioner Lakki Marwat Jehangir Azam Wazir Thursday warned that there would be zero tolerance for any negligence in up-coming polio vaccination campaign and directed Health Department to administer vaccine to each and every vulnerable child

Faiza submits PhD thesis on "drug-drug intersections in chronic diseases"

The PhD research scholar of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar Wednesday submitted thesis on "potential drug-drug intersections in selected chronic diseases" as partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Pharmacy

MoHAP issues warning on selling, promoting steroids

Japan's government provides US$ 4.5 million grant to procure Oral Polio Vaccine

The Government of Japan provided US$ 4.5 million grant aid to support the supply of the essential oral polio vaccine

Is marijuana use associated with a higher risk of cancer?

As the use of marijuana is increasing in the United States, researchers are asking whether the use of this substance particularly smoking joints is associated with an increased risk of any form of cancer, and, if so, which

Weinstein prosecutor calls for higher bail, cites flight risk

Govt planning legislation for stringent laws to curb synthetic drugs: Shehryar Afridi

Minister of state for Sates and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) and Narcotics Control Shehryar Khan Afridi Thursday said that the government is planning legislation to ensure stringent laws to curbing synthetic drugs

New law would be made to control drugs: Shehryar Khan Afridi

Federal Minister for State and Frontier Region and Narcotics Control Shehryar Khan Afridi said that the government is planning legislation to ensure stringent laws to curbing synthetic drugs

Egypt to host AEEDC Education Cairo next week

Sindh registers 14th case of polio during current year

The Emergency Operation Centre for Polio (EmOC) in Sindh here on Wednesday confirmed 14th case of polio during current year with Munawwar (9 months) being the latest victim

EOC provides support to polio workers for achieving target in Hazara region

Provincial Coordinator Emergency Operation Center (EOC) Abdul Basit has said that EOC providing maximum support to the polio workers to achieve the targets set for oral polio vaccination campaign underway in eight districts of Hazara division

Brushing your teeth may keep your heart healthy

New research finds that brushing the teeth three or more times a day significantly reduces the risk of atrial fibrillation and heart failure

Muhammad Ali Jinnah University intl. conference on Biosciences from Dec.5

A two-day International Applied Biosciences conference organized by Faculty of Life Sciences, Muhammad Ali Jinnah University will start from Thursday here at the university campus