Category Health

Skin Creams

Fake skin creams, chemicals seized

The Punjab Drug Control Team on Saturday seized fake skin creams and chemicals worth Rs 0.8 million. According to the Ministry of Health, clobetasol has been used in fake allopathic medicines. The drug team confiscated all the fakes. Chemical and…

HYDRATION

Why hydration is important during Ramadan?

Hydration is paramount during Ramadan, especially in the hot summer months, to meet the challenges of prolonged fasting. While hungry individuals can go long hours without food or drink, prioritizing hydration is essential to prevent thirst and dehydration, which can…

Dengue Cases

Dengue cases in America rise

MEXICO CITY – The number of dengue fever cases in the Americas tripled in the first three months of this year compared to the number of infections reported in the same period last year, the head of the Pan American…

Smokers

This new study raises alarm for smokers

In the vibrant world of spices, cardamom is emerging not only as a culinary delight, but also as a health superfood. Recent research from Texas A&M AgriLife University reveals a treasure trove of benefits associated with this aromatic gem, elevating…

Big Tobacco

European regulators close in on Big Tobacco’s new tea sticks

LONDON – European governments are considering tougher rules on cigarette makers’ new zero-tobacco heating sticks, seeking to close loopholes designed to be exploited just months after they were launched. Major tobacco companies, including Philip Morris International and British American Tobacco,…

Viruses

Humans spread more viruses to animals: Study

Humans often spread viruses to wild and domestic animals, increasing their risk of disease, according to a study that challenges the long-held theory that humans are a reservoir of viruses. Humans have never been considered the source of the virus,…

Coronavirus

Peshawar: new coronavirus variant detected

In Peshawar, a novel coronavirus variant known as JN1 has been detected. The information reveals that two workers of Khyber Medical University were infected with the JN1 virus, according to a letter addressed to the district health officers by the…

Ramadan

How fruits assist in hydrating body during Ramadan?

During Ramadan, hungry individuals prefer to eat fruits between iftar and suhoor due to their significant benefits in strengthening the body’s ability to starve and alleviating daily thirst. According to health experts, eating fruits during Ramadan is crucial because fruits…

Teeth Health

Why your teeth matter for overall good health

Apart from giving you aesthetic appeal, a bright and healthy set of teeth can also be the key to your good health, experts said on Tuesday ahead of World Oral Health Day. World Oral Health Day is celebrated annually on…