Demand for Weight Loss Drug Ozempic Sees Significant Surge
New data reveals that prescriptions for Ozempic, a drug used for diabetes management and weight loss, are being issued in greater numbers than ever before. Ozempic helps the body produce…
What is ‘Yo-Yo Dieting’ and Why is it Harmful to the Kidneys?
A new study has warned that Yo-Yo dieting—a term used for repeated cycles of weight loss and regain—can significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1…
Skipping breakfast is not beneficial but rather harmful to health, say experts
Breakfast is considered one of the most important meals of the day for several reasons. It kick-starts metabolism and provides energy for the entire day. However, due to busy schedules,…
Larger Waist Size Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, New Study Finds
A new study has revealed that waist size can indicate a person’s risk of developing cancer. The research, conducted on over 315,000 individuals, shows that both men and women with…
Experts Urge Govt to Tax Ultra-Processed Foods to Combat Growing NCDs in Pakistan
Special correspondent Islamabad: The prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is escalating in Pakistan. Alarming statistics reveal that over 41% of adults in Pakistan are either obese or overweight. Additionally, more…
Web DeskParental obesity may be passed on to offspring, study finds
OSLO: People who worry about becoming obese in middle age should check their family history to see if their parents or one of them, when they themselves were around the…
Metabolic diseases are major health concern. How to prevent them?
Metabolic diseases consist of a wide variety of conditions that affect the body’s ability to process and convert food into energy. These disorders disrupt normal metabolism, the complex set of…
PAEC to Showcase Scientific Innovation at LSM 2025
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- October 23, 2025
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Pakistan partnering with China to set up ‘National Carbon Trading Framework’
- October 23, 2025
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Punjab disburses Rs370m to farmers under livestock loan scheme
- October 22, 2025
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Dhabeji Grid Station on track to become fully operational by December 2025
- October 21, 2025
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NPO helps industries achieve Rs 11.18bn value addition in four years
- October 21, 2025
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