‘Constant danger’: Life after leprosy, a long neglected disease

Also known as Hansen’s disease, haunting humanity for at least 4,000 years, often affecting poorest communities Published 28 Jan, 2023 11:41am

Pakistan among high heart disease countries with poor policies

WHO says billions are still exposed to toxic trans fat Published 23 Jan, 2023 10:22pm

Punjab’s biggest cardiac health facility runs out of medicines

Punjab Institute of Cardiology serves thousands of patients on a daily basis Published 26 Dec, 2022 04:30pm

Man who transplanted pig heart into human says consistency was key

Dr Mansoor Muhiuddin laments Pakistan lacks data base to track diseases Published 25 Nov, 2022 02:00pm

First pig heart transplant patient dies after two months

Karachi-born doctor performed the procedure Updated 09 Mar, 2022 03:53pm

Taking fish oil supplements for the heart? Think again

New study finds it doesn’t prevent heart disease Updated 02 Sep, 2021 09:10am

Chocolate is good for your heart, study finds

But only if you have it once a week Published 24 Jul, 2020 12:45pm

Heart diseases rise as patients visit 'quacks' for treatment

The wrong treatment can worsen heart conditions Published 30 Sep, 2019 11:29am

Nawaz Sharif's condition is life-threatening, says daughter Maryam

She visited her father at Kot Lakhpat Jail today Published 05 Mar, 2019 03:12pm

Fish oil supplements don't ward off heart disease

Published 27 Aug, 2018 06:32pm

Dogs born in summer prone to heart disease: study

Published 18 May, 2018 04:42am

Just one high-fat meal can pave way for heart disease

Published 31 Mar, 2018 12:46pm

The harrowing tale of a five-year-old who has three holes in her heart

Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:11pm

Eating yoghurt can reduce risk of heart disease: study

Published 25 Feb, 2018 07:29am

Migraines linked to heart disease: study

Published 02 Feb, 2018 06:57am

Early baldness higher heart disease risk factor than obesity, says study

Published 04 Dec, 2017 08:56am

In US, 57 percent of kids on track for obesity by 35: study

Published 29 Nov, 2017 10:09pm

Sleeping less than six hours may double death risk

Published 05 Oct, 2017 11:59pm

Study finds high-fat diet linked to lung cancer risk

Published 28 Sep, 2017 06:23am

Warning: Never gain weight--a herald of diseases including cancer

Published 11 Sep, 2017 10:19am

Cholesterol drug reduces death in men without heart disease

Published 07 Sep, 2017 05:43am

Pakistani baby with rare heart disease treated at India’s Noida

Published 05 Aug, 2017 10:56am

Only rich and educated people reduce heart disease risk with Mediterranean diet, researchers claim

Published 01 Aug, 2017 06:04am

Brain cancer can be prevented with olive oil

Published 01 Jul, 2017 07:31am

High-glucose beverages responsible for heart disease, diabetes: study

Published 05 Jun, 2017 07:08am

10-year lifespan gain for some HIV patients: study

Published 10 May, 2017 10:44pm

Heart arteries get clogged after smoking weakens a gene: study

Published 02 May, 2017 05:40am

Low-oxygen environment may reverse heart disease

Published 10 Jan, 2017 11:30pm

Being overweight, obese cuts lifespan by one to 10 years

Published 14 Jul, 2016 12:21am

What’s in cigarette smoke? Most people don’t know

Updated 09 Jul, 2016 12:07pm