#Diseases

Over 27 million children at risk from devastating record-setting floods

In Pakistan, more than one in nine children under five, who were admitted to health facilities in flood-affected areas of…

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Pakistan’s flood victims confront a health crisis

‘We got away from the floods, but now we are caught by disease.’ Verena Hölzl DADU, Sindh Pakistan As world…

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Over 540,000 malaria cases reported in flood-hit Pakistan – WHO

Dr. Richard Brennan, WHO Regional Emergency Director, says that the catastrophe has pushed the country to the brink and that…

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Flood-hit Pakistan faces spread of infectious diseases

The province faces a “health emergency”, with the floods limiting access to a vulnerable population and worsening an already ailing…

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PROFILE OF SINDHI PATIENTS IN MY PRIVATE PRACTICE

Many genetically transmitted diseases are common in Sindhis. These include ischaernic heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, thalassaemia minor, G6PD deficiency, obesity…

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46 different diseases devastate Sindh’s Chili crop

The hybrid seed has devastated the Kunri chili market, once known as Asia’s largest market – Mian Muhammad Saleem, a…

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Dietary fiber and Rising Diseases

Diabetic, cholesterol level, blood pressure, gastro-intestinal diseases, and other chronic illnesses have risen among the people of Pakistan as dietary…

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Heart-disease risk soars after COVID — even with a mild case

Massive study shows a long-term, substantial rise in risk of cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke, after a SARS-CoV-2…

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