Italy has highest share of doctors over 65 in EU: Eurostat
Rome: Italy has the highest proportion of doctors over 65 in the European Union, Eurostat said on 2022 figures Friday....
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Italy’s transplants in 2024 hit record high of 4,692
The report on organ donations and transplants in Italy presented Monday by the health ministry said 2024 was a record...
World’s largest proteomics study launched by UK Biobank
UK Biobank has today announced the launch of the world's most comprehensive study of the proteins circulating in our bodies,...
Italian town bans residents from falling ill
The mayor of a small town in southern Italy has issued an unusual proclamation: “Getting sick is prohibited.” Residents of...
UK cut health aid to vulnerable nations while hiring their nurses, research finds
London: The UK cut health aid to some of the world’s vulnerable countries at the same time as recruiting thousands...
‘My second chance at life after liver transplant’
London: The first patient in the UK with advanced bowel cancer to receive a liver transplant after the disease spread...
UK: First safe drug consumption room to open in Glasgow on January 13
London: The first safe drug consumption room in the UK will open in Glasgow on January 13, the council has...
Italy: Milan says no to all outdoor smoking in Italy’s toughest ban
Milan: Smokers in Italy’s financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or...
PM emphasises enhanced use of technology across health sector including polio
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday in a meeting with Polio Eradication Team emphasized the importance...
I’m always working’: Italy’s centenarian barista on her longevity
Rome: Anna Possi answers the phone in the cafe but immediately asks to call her back. “I have a customer,”...
Veterinary Drug and Vaccine symposium 2024 kicks off in Beijing
Celina Ali Islamabad: BRI Veterinary Drug and Vaccine Symposium 2024 kicked off in Beijing under the Advanced Workshop on Veterinary...
Italy unveils plans for a multi-million euro dedicated public fund to fight obesity
Rome: The creation of the fund is viewed as a small but meaningful step to address Italy’s looming obesity problem...
Aseefa condemns attacks on polio teams in Karak, Bannu
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Member National Assembly (MNA) Aseefa Bhutto Zardari on Monday strongly condemned the recent attacks on polio teams...
PM launches final anti-polio campaign of 2024
Abdullah Jan Lahore: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the final anti-polio campaign of the year by administering drops to...
18th Constitutional amendment empowered provinces to take ownership of health related affairs: Gilani
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Sunday said that 18th Constitutional Amendment was instrumental in empowering provinces...
81% national surge in unsettled GBV cases masks a silent epidemic: Sherry Rehman
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: At the roundtable discussion “From Promises to Progress- An overview of Pakistan’s Fight Against Gender-Based Violence” organized...
Husband of UK royal took own life after ‘adverse effects of medication’
London: The son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent killed himself after suffering adverse side-effects from antidepressants prescribed by...
The mortality impacts of greening Italy
Rome: Green spaces have been shown to be beneficial to humans, but quantifying these benefits is a challenge for epidemiology....
Assisted dying bill passes UK Parliament vote
London: Lawmakers in the United Kingdom have voted to support a controversial bill that would allow terminally ill adults to...
UK Government to launch first ever men’s health strategy
As Men’s Health Awareness Month comes to an end, UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced the development of a...
France backs global fight against polio in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: French Ambassador to Pakistan, Nicolas Galey, has reaffirmed France’s support for Pakistan’s polio eradication efforts, highlighting international...
PM reaffirms govt’s resolve to eradicate polio
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated the resolve of the government to make Pakistan a...
France, Global partners unite against polio in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: A $55 million financial package, including $20 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has...
Bilawal Bhutto says children’s well being national priority
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has underscored the critical importance of safeguarding, empowering, and...
Canada reports first case of bird flu in a person
Montreal:: A teenager in British Columbia has become the first person in Canada to test positive for bird flu, authorities...
Queen to miss Remembrance events after illness
London: The Queen will miss Remembrance events this weekend while she recovers from a chest infection, Buckingham Palace has said....
France raises bird flu risk to high as EU cases spread
Paris: France has stepped up its bird flu risk assessment to 'high' from 'moderate', it said on Friday in a...
Centenarians increased by 30% in Italy over the past decade
Rome: The number of people aged over 100 in Italy has increased by 30% over the past 10 years, while...
Warning to keepers amid UK bird flu outbreak Warni
London: People on the Isle of Man have been warned to avoid handling sick or dead birds after an outbreak...
USAID and Sindh Government Launch Family Planning Skills Lab at JPMC to Expand Access to Quality Healthcare
In a major step toward advancing reproductive healthcare in Sindh, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government...
