Discovering Diabetes save thousands from complications KARACHI: The Discovering Diabetes initiative has prevented complications in 452,170 individuals who were previously... Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Pakistan Network of 3,000 diabetes clinics launched KARACHI: A network of 3,000 diabetes clinics, aimed at providing free consultations to around 75,000 patients daily,... Published 25 Aug, 2024 03:05am
Business & Finance Ferozsons Laboratories’ subsidiary BF Biosciences launches human insulin Pakistan’s pharmaceutical company BF Biosciences Limited (BFBL) has successfully launched a human insulin under the... Updated 15 Aug, 2024 11:59pm
Pakistan Diabetes remission possible through lifestyle changes: experts KARACHI: Instead of taking life-long medicines or insulin for sugar control, ‘Diabetes Remission’ can be ... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
Pakistan MoU inked for fighting diabetes in Pakistan LAHORE: Considering the current economic challenges and to ensure access to healthcare, Getz Pharma and M.E.D... Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am
Pakistan Sindh govt urged to ban unhealthy food KARACHI: The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) has issued an urgent appeal to the Chief Secretary... Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Pakistan Federal govt decides to launch Rs6.8bn health programmes ISLAMABAD: The federal government in consultation with the federating units has decided to launch National Diabetes,... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am
Pakistan Steps urged to combat growing challenge of diabetes KARACHI: Health experts on Sunday said that in Pakistan a staggering 33 million people currently live with diabetes,... Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am
Pakistan World Diabetes Day marked: Experts underscore need for adopting healthy lifestyle LAHORE: Terming westernisation as the major cause of diabetes epidemic in Asian countries, both in the Asia Pacific... Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am
Pakistan Diabetes: Early detection, timely treatment can lower complications KARACHI: More than three-quarters of people living with diabetes (79%) in Pakistan knew they had diabetes only after... Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am
Pakistan Every 4th Pakistani is suffering from diabetes: experts LAHORE: Postgraduate Medical Institute & Ameeruddin Medical College Principal Prof. Muhammad Al-Fareed Zafar has... Published 12 Nov, 2023 03:14am
Pakistan LGH holds seminar: Diabetes, blood pressure major causes of kidney failure: experts LAHORE: Kidneys are priceless gifts of Allah Almighty which cannot be replaced as if kidneys stop working in the... Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am
Pakistan Ramazan: Having obesity makes you more likely to develop diabetes, according to experts KARACHI: Gaining weight in Ramazan could contribute to the diabetes epidemic in Pakistan, reporting over 400,000... Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am
Pakistan Diabetes: Alvi advises people to adopt healthy lifestyle ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that people should adopt a healthy lifestyle to prevent diseases such as... Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Opinion Diabetes education: Protect tomorrow by investing today Diabetes awareness month takes place every year in November, with the 14th recognised as World Diabetes Day. First... Published 13 Nov, 2022 03:03am
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Pakistan Awareness seminar on ‘Diabetes and Ramazan’ held LAHORE: With 33 million diabetic cases, Pakistan ranked No. 3 in respect of burden of disease. Primary &... Published 07 Apr, 2022 05:15am
Pakistan Community-based interventions needed to reduce spread of NCDs LAHORE: While Pakistan is facing a steep rise in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), health... Published 14 Mar, 2022 06:00am
Pakistan Ramazan and diabetes: experts offer a piece of highly valuable advice to patients KARACHI: “People with diabetes, who are eager to fast, must consult with their doctor prior to the beginning of... Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am
Pakistan PCDA collaborates with Ferozsons to raise awareness about diabetes LAHORE: In a major public health imitative, Primary Care Diabetes Association (PCDA), which is a national diabetes... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Pakistan Diabetes: ‘National Study Groups’ formed LAHORE: Senior physicians of the country have lined up against the growing risk of diabetes in Pakistan, as National... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
Pakistan Speakers underscore need for adopting healthy lifestyle, staying close to nature LAHORE: Speakers at a seminar have expressed serious concern over surge in diseases including diabetes, stroke, ... Published 19 Dec, 2021 04:37am
Pakistan 33m adults in Pakistan have diabetes: IDF KARACHI: The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has released new figures showing that the prevalence of ... Published 15 Nov, 2021 07:27am
Pakistan Diabetes, tobacco kill over 566,000 people every year: experts KARACHI: Diabetes and tobacco combined are not only killing around 566,000 people in Pakistan annually but they have... Published 08 Nov, 2021 07:15am
Pakistan ‘Diabetes Nurses Education Workshop’ Experts for raising awareness about healthy lifestyles LAHORE: Emphasizing the need for raising awareness among the public about healthy lifestyle, health professionals... Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am
Pakistan Diabetes can be controlled by avoiding fast food: experts LAHORE: Instead of relying solely on physicians, to live a healthy life, diabetic patients need to change their... Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am
Pakistan Diabetes termed ‘bigger pandemic’ than Covid-19 Karachi: Diabetes is a bigger pandemic than COVID-19, which is killing more people in low and middle income ... Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am
Pakistan Govt may impose health levy on cigarettes ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to impose a health levy on cigarettes in the upcoming federal budget (2021-22)... Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am
Pakistan Teenagers started developing diabetes in country: experts KARACHI: Teenagers as young as 13 to 15 years have now started developing type 2 diabetes in Pakistan, experts... Published 14 Apr, 2021 03:21am
World AstraZeneca suffers diabetes drug setback for Covid The trial was carried out alongside Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and looked at potential complications including diabetes and heart failure. Published 12 Apr, 2021 05:09pm
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