• US approves breakthrough drug for hepatitis C

    • December 7, 2013
    • Health News
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    ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (ONline): US has approved a breakthrough therapy for treatment of chronic hepatitis C that is expected to offer a more palatable cure to millions of people infected with the liver-de ... Read more

  • 24 more tested dengue positive across Punjab

    • November 27, 2013
    • Health News
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    LAHORE Nov 27 (Online): At least 24 more patients have been tested Dengue positive across the province during last 24 hours. According to provincial Health Dept, 7 patients in Rawalpindi and 17 in La ... Read more

  • Drinking tea daily as good as water

    • November 27, 2013
    • Health News
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    ISLAMABAD Nov 27 (Online): A new study has found that drinking four to six mugs of tea daily is as good as a litre of water for keeping yourself hydrated. The finding disproves the idea that regular ... Read more

  • Heavy beer drinking ups gastric cancer risk

    • November 27, 2013
    • Health News
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    ISLAMABAD Nov 27 (Online): A new study has found that heavy beer drinkers who have a specific genetic variant in the cluster of three genes that metabolize alcohol are at significantly higher risk of ... Read more

  • Carrots make people more attractive

    • November 27, 2013
    • Health News
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    ISLAMABAD Nov 27 (Online): Those who eat fruit and vegetables such as carrots and plums are considered more attractive, say scientists. Their research has shown that men and women whose skin has a ye ... Read more