Posts tagged as: World Health Organisation

Eye diseases rising to alarming level in children: say expert

Eye diseases like Glaucoma, Cataracts, and cancer of Retina has been rising among children due to lack of healthcare facilities and low level of awareness, a leading eye care hospital announced Wednesday. Parents and teachers should get some information which can help them keep an eye on signs of vision problems in kids for timely […]

15,000 people die every year because of cancer treatments

More than 15,000 people die every year because of cancer treatments rather than the illness itself, Lord Saatchi has said.   The peer, who lost his wife to a form of ovarian cancer in 2011, is attempting to introduce new legislation to enable doctors to carry out alternative treatments without fear of litigation, The Daily […]

World Health Organisation launches massive anti-measles drive in Sindh

The World Health Organisation (WHO) took a quick step seeing the growing worst condition of measles outbreak in Sindh and has launched a massive vaccination campaign across the province. The Organisation will target approximately 2.9 million children in eight different districts of Sindh. “Measles campaign has been planned upto 9th Jan, 2013 for eight districts […]

Food insecurity in Pakistan rises to 58%, National Nutritional Survey

Food insecurity in Pakistan rises to 58%, National Nutritional Survey According to a survey conducted by National Nutritional Survey (NNS) in 2011, almost 58% of Pakistanis are food insecure. NNS expressed that the situation of food security has worsened by 8% in the past eight years, as it was recorded 50%, back in 2003. A […]

Research proves that mobile phones do not cause brain cancer

Research proves that mobile phones do not cause brain cancer A research conducted by Institute of Cancer Epidemiology in Denmark has published a study suggesting that there is no link between the usage of mobile phones and brain cancer. The case of mobile phones causing brain cancer has been debated for more than two decades. […]

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