2015年3月29日 星期日

2015-03-30 Pakistan Health


The Express Tribune
   
Anti-polio drive in eight UCs begins today   
DAWN.com
KARACHI: Around 250,000 children aged less than five years would be inoculated with polio boosters by female community volunteers in the city's eight high-risk union councils from Monday (today). The campaign will continue for the coming full week, ...

Arrangements finalised for anti-polio campaign in eight high-risk UCs   Daily Times
Eradicate the virus: Polio drive to begin in city today   The Express Tribune

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The Express Tribune
   
Substandard medical devices: Health ministry issues notification to curb use   
The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: Outdated equipment is currently in use in a majority of the country's public sector hospitals, a National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination (NHSRC) official said on Saturday. Speaking to The Express Tribune on condition of anonymity, ...

Medical Devices Rules, 2015 regulated, notified to protect public health: minister   Daily Times

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Daily Times
   
CDA girds up loins for dengue fight   
The Nation
ISLAMABAD - Chairman Capital Development Authority Maroof Afzal has directed the health services directorate of the CDA to initiate a result-oriented campaign against dengue within the municipal limits of Islamabad. The chairman CDA passed these ...

Directorate of Health Services directed to launch anti-dengue campaign   Daily Times

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The News Teller
   
Polio eradication: 'travelled a lot', 'yet to travel a lot'   
The News Teller
A five day polio drive was carried in Rawalpindi district, which concluded on Saturday. According to the officials, a total of 750,793 children under five years of age were vaccianted under the programme. A total of 1,696 polio teams played their part for the ...

Polio eradication: Over 750000 children vaccinated   The Express Tribune
Anti-polio campaign in full swing   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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AsiaOne
   
Eyeliner can contaminate eyeball   
AsiaOne
A woman has her vision tested at the Health Promotion Centre as part of the Healthy Lifestyle Programme for the elderly organised by the Ministry of Health. Monday, Mar 30, 2015. Reuters. Eyeliner applied on the inside of the lash line is very likely to move ...

Eyeliner too close to the eye leads to contamination   Channel News Asia
Be Aware!!! Your Eyeliner Can Contaminate Your Eyes   Pakistan Tribe

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Sindh Health Department's anti-quackery drive continues in city   
Daily Times
KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has launched full-fledged crackdown against quack health practitioners across city and issued directives to all doctors to display their certificates properly in their clinics. Sources at health department Sindh wished not ...


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Irish Independent
   
Electrode experiment to treat anorexia   
Irish Independent
A British woman has had electrodes placed deep inside her brain in an experimental operation to help cure her of anorexia. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. She had wires carrying electricity connected to parts of ...

British anorexia sufferer has electrodes implanted in her brain to zap the illness   mirror.co.uk
British woman's anorexia 'cured' by brain implant   Daily Times
Experimental op targets anorexia   Belfast Telegraph

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Nigerian Observer
   
Eliminating Tuberculosis In Nigeria   
Nigerian Observer
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) says Tuberculosis (TB) is a global pandemic, killing one person in every 20 seconds. “TB is global. About two billion people are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis; in 2013 alone, the disease killed nearly 1.5 ...

Pakistan ranks 6th among high TB affected countries   Daily Times

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The Sen Live
   
Anti-polio campaign: 19% more children missed to receive polio vaccine   
The Sen Live
Islamabad: the report on the third nationwide anti-polio campaign of the year has shown a 19% increase in the number of children who were missed to give vaccine compared to the last month drive, thesenlive reported. polio-1427573743-616-640x480.
19% more kids miss out on polio vaccine   The Express Tribune

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Metro
   
'Biggest Loser' doctor says that diet and exercise is the best way to lose weight   
Metro
Following a strict diet and exercising for up to four hours a day can be just as effective as weight loss surgery in the battle against the bulge, according to a leading doctor. Dr Robert Huizenga has claimed that his intense 'Biggest Loser' weight loss plan should ...

Forget weight loss surgery. You can get the same results dieting & exercising   Daily Times
Dieting And Regular Exercise As Effective As Weight Loss Surgery, Expert Claims   The Inquisitr

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