World Health Organisation has warned against a global over-reaction to the new coronavirus epidemic following panic-buying, event cancellations and concerns about cruise ship travel, as China’s official death toll neared 1,900. More than 72,000 people have now been infected in China and hundreds more abroad, although the World Health Organisation stressed the disease has infected … Read more
Health officials of U.S. reported a 15th confirmed case of coronavirus in the United States on Thursday as the White House criticized China’s response to the outbreak. According to the sources, A patient who was among the Americans evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan – the epicenter of the outbreak – and placed under quarantine … Read more
A new study has revealed that Smartphones, social media apps Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok and the like may be taking a big toll on teens’ mental health. Study carried out by Canadian researchers pored over dozens of studies and said the negative effects of social media on teens’ well-being on the rise. Dr. Elia Abi-Jaoude who … Read more
President of China Xi Jinping visited hospital treating coronavirus patients today after he wore a face mask and a surgical gown. According to the details, The Chinese president, who has largely kept out of the public eye since the outbreak began, had his temperature checked as he met doctors at a hospital in Beijing. He … Read more
Polio vaccination drive will take place in Karachi from today Feb 10 till 16th of this month. According to details, The drive will be conducted in all six districts of Karachi and will target children less than five years of age. Meanwhile, elsewhere in the country, a five-day polio vaccination campaign, aiming to inoculate approximately … Read more
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping by phone on Thursday, discussing ongoing battle against the epidemic. According to the sources, Xi said he deeply appreciates that King Salman and the Saudi side have repeatedly expressed their firm support to China at this critical moment when China is fighting … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza has launched the “Sehat Tahaffuz” helpline 1166 to provide health-related information services to citizens. Through the helpline, people will be able to obtain immediate assistance to their queries and concerns related to Polio and routine immunization services, Radio Pakistan reported. It will also provide … Read more
China is facing the coronavirus and the life is totally disturbed but now this country has found the solution and many Chinese are working from home now. According to the details, Millions of people in the country began working from home this week as both companies and local governments aimed to contain the spread of … Read more
BEIJING: China’s death toll from a new coronavirus jumped above 360 on Monday to surpass the number of fatalities of its SARS crisis two decades ago, with dozens of people dying in the epicentre’s quarantined ground-zero. According to the sources of AFP, The 57 confirmed new deaths was the single-biggest increase since the virus was … Read more
BEIJING: The selfless support of Pakistan’s leadership and people to China in the fight against the new coronavirus epidemic is very laudable and once again embodies the special friendly relations between China and Pakistan and the two people. According to the sources of APP, Cheng Xizhong, Visiting Prof. at Southwest University of Political Science and … Read more
The Chinese government has taken the initiative to not bury the coronavirus victims as another attempt to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus. According to the details, China on Sunday banned funerals, burials and farewell ceremonies for the victims of the novel coronavirus in an effort to control the outbreak as the death toll rose to … Read more
The United Nations (UN) health agency based in Geneva had initially downplayed the threat posed by the disease, but revised its risk assessment after crisis talks. According to AFP, The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a global emergency over the new coronavirus, as China reported Friday the death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly … Read more
State Minister of Health Zafar Mirza confirmed on Sunday that no Pakistani student in Wuhan City had contracted coronavirus. According to the details, In a tweet, Zafar Mirza reassured families of over 500 Pakistani students in the Chinese city where the virus had originated. “No case of coronavirus among them and our Embassy is actively … Read more
The first case of coronavirus registered in India. Sources said that, Two persons who returned from China were kept under medical observation in Mumbai for possible exposure to the novel coronavirus which has infected a large number of people in the neighbouring country, a BMC health officer said on Friday. According to the details, The … Read more
China reported the various cases of a mysterious virus on Sunday, including three patients in a severe condition, heightening concerns of more infections as hundreds of millions of people prepare to travel home for the Lunar New Year holiday, BOL News learnt. Sources said that, From the US to Thailand, countries have set up safety … Read more
New study has found links between Smoking and Depression, giving an alarming situation to smokers to quit it before something bad happens. We all know the bad impact of Smoking on physical health, but the new study suggest that habit also affect our mental and emotional well-being. The new study now appears in the journal … Read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed alarm at the lack of progress on curbing sexually transmitted diseases, while one of its experts warned of complacency as dating apps are spurring sexual activity. The number of HIV cases in the country nearly doubled between 2013 and 2018 and has reached epidemic levels among men ages … Read more
Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr Zafar Mirza said the PTI Government has started the biggest programme in the history of the country to control hepatitis. According to the details, he said this during his visit to World Health Organization’s office in Islamabad on Monday. The Special Assistant said that the government … Read more
Your boss can give you a heart attack and yes this is true. If your boss is bothering you it might have bad affects on health. This is the alarming situation and certainly you need to think about it ! A study shows that Working for an Incompetent Boss Can Raise Risk of Heart Disease. … Read more
India leads planet in the deaths caused by pollution, report published on Wednesday. the report estimated the global impact of contaminants in the air, water and workplace. According to the details, The report by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP) found pollution to be the largest environmental cause of premature death on the … Read more
Organs of the human body can become useless after some time if there are fats in the blood. According to details, excess fats accumulated in the blood cause internal physical irritation or inflammation whereas internal inflammation in the body cause internal diseases such as infection, germs attack or defense system malfunction. Apart from that, this … Read more
A new study has revealed that people who play sports have a greater ability to tune out the clamor of life than those of a less athletic persuasion. They may also have a quieter, healthier nervous system as a result. New study from Northwestern University in Illinois, in its conclusions detailed that, people who play … Read more
Researchers in a new study have found the mechanisms through which high levels of blood lipids could lead to inflammation and organ damage. Inflammation is both caused by and a risk factor for many conditions. These include obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular problems. One of the greatest reasons for inflammation is infection. When dangerous microorganisms, such … Read more
In a very strange incident, hundreds of sheep in went out of control and sexually aroused after drinking Viagra mixed water from a village of Republic of Ireland Ringaskiddy harbour. To the surprise of hundreds of shepherds, the animals behaved very strangely and were sexually overactive, according to a report. According to a shepherd, the … Read more
Nyxo has started working to build an app-based sleep coaching program to help users track and improve their quality of sleep in a four-week program. Consumer health tech apps have always had a bit of an uphill battle when it comes to bringing complete experiences to customers. Data collection is a pain and you’re left … Read more
Hasnain, a six-year old, whose face was munched by stray dogs’ bites in Larkana, loses his life on Wednesday at the National Institute of Child Health (NICH) Karachi. Hasnain was under treatment at the NICH, where he underwent multiple face surgeries. Hasnain was immediately shifted to Chandka Medical Hospital, Larkana in critical condition when he … Read more
New study shows that many makeup products that have passed their expiry date, as well as many beauty tools — particularly makeup sponges — that people do not periodically clean, harbor potentially harmful bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. According to recent data, as of May 2017, 31% of people aged 18–29 years, … Read more
A 78-year-old Delhi-based biomedical engineer Sujoy Guha invented the drug which is a single preloaded syringe shot into the tubes carrying sperm from the testicle to the penis, under local anesthesia. The non-hormonal, long-acting contraceptive, researchers claim, will be effective for 13 years. The clinical trials were then halted on the charge that Reversible Inhibition … Read more
