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Equipment Worth Millions Stolen From Government Hospital In Karachi

The Advance Trauma Centre at Sindh Government Hospital in Liaquatabad, Karachi suffered a major setback to patient care when essential parts of a CT scan machine were stolen. As per media reports, the stolen equipment included wiring, circuits, UPS, batteries, and other crucial components, amounts to a value of over Rs.10 million. This theft has […]

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Source: X.com
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Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Human Milk Bank Inaugurated In Karachi

Earlier this week, Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Pechuho inaugurated Pakistan’s first Shariah-compliant Human Milk Bank and Early Childhood Centre. Located at the Sindh Institute of Child Health and Neonatology (SICHN) in Karachi, the facility offers a vital resource for newborns unable to receive breast milk from their mothers. Established with the support of Unicef, […]

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Source: Loop News
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Did You Know? Blood Donors In Sweden Get A Text Message Each Time Their Blood Saves Someone’s Life

Sweden has implemented a remarkable program that exemplifies the power of gratitude and connection in the realm of blood donation. Through this initiative, donors receive a text message notification whenever their donated blood is used to save a life. This simple yet profound gesture serves multiple purposes. Firstly, it expresses heartfelt appreciation to the altruistic […]

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Source: Nurse.org
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New York Hospital Nurse Fired After Mentioning ‘Genocide In Gaza’ During Her Speech

NYU Langone Health has terminated P@lestinian American nurse Hesen Jabr following her remarks about Isr@el’s actions in G@za during an award acceptance speech. Jabr, who was recognized for her work with bereaved mothers, described the situation in G@za as “genocide,” a comment that led to her dismissal. Be silent, do your job! Hesen Jabr’s comments […]

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Chinese Scientists Develop Potential Cure For Diabetes With Innovative Cell Therapy

In a potentially groundbreaking development, Chinese researchers have announced a successful case study involving a novel cell therapy treatment for diabetes. The research, led by Dr. Yin Hao of Shanghai Changzheng Hospital, offers a glimpse into the future of regenerative medicine for this chronic illness. Diabetes “Cure”? China Tests Cell Therapy The treatment involved transplanting […]

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Pakistan’s First Free ‘Proton Therapy’ Cancer Hospital To Be Built In Karachi

In a promising development for cancer patients in Pakistan, a historic agreement was signed on Thursday at the Governor House in Karachi to establish the country’s first-ever free proton therapy-based cancer hospital. Free cancer care with ‘Proton Therapy!’ The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by the Governor of Sindh, Kamran Tessori; the Secretary General […]

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Source: NPR/WIRED
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World’s First Man To Receive Genetically Modified ‘Pig Kidney’ Dies Aged 62

Richard “Rick” Slayman, the world’s first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, has died at the age of 62. The historic surgery took place in March, earlier this year, at Massachusetts General Hospital, offering hope to those awaiting organ transplants. The man with a pig kidney As per the details, Massachusetts General Hospital […]

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Source: X.com/NDTV
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19-Year-Old Pakistani Teen Ayesha Rashid Receives Life-Saving Heart Transplant In India

In a heartwarming story that transcends borders, a 19-year-old Pakistani girl named Ayesha Rashid has been given a second chance at life thanks to a heart transplant from India. Ayesha, who has battled heart disease for a decade, received life-saving surgery at MGM Healthcare in Chennai after her condition worsened. Fashion dreams bloom with new […]

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Source: X.com
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Patients In Lahore’s Hospital Forced To Receive Treatment On Footpaths Due To Beds Shortage

Disturbing reports have emerged from the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) in Lahore, Pakistan, where a severe shortage of beds has forced medical staff to treat patients in corridors and even on footpaths. Local media outlets obtained footage showing patients receiving intravenous drips while lying on a footpath outside the hospital, highlighting the dire situation […]

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Source: ABC Chicago
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Princess Kate Middleton Reveals Cancer Diagnosis, Calls For Privacy Amid Treatment

In a heart-wrenching revelation, Princess Kate Middleton, the beloved figure of the British monarchy has disclosed her battle with cancer. The 42-year-old princess, who has been absent from the public eye since last Christmas, addressed the world in a poignant video message, unveiling her ongoing chemotherapy treatment. Fighting cancer with grace! Speculations surrounding the princess’ […]

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