The medicine of classical and medieval Islamic civilization was derived primarily from the Greeks particularly…
Category: Health
Dr Asim Shaikh, Oncologist at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) sheds light on cancer…
KARACHI – Fewer people are presently dying from tetanus and diarrheal diseases in Pakistan while…
Coastweek– The Breast Cancer Awareness Support Group (BCASG) of the Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa (AKHM)…
Local medical doctors now say they have evidence showing cough medicines for children are useless…
Dar es Salaam. The Aga Khan has charted plans aimed at improving its ability to…
The international community has suddenly woken to Ebola outbreak which has become a global threat.…
Dar es Salaam. As part of events to commemorate the World’s Breast Cancer Awareness Week,…
By Hilda Saeed for Newsline: Stem cells are unique, remarkable in their ability to replicate…
By Matthew Hoekstra for Richmond Review A six-year-old Richmond girl is using her paintbrush to help…
Excerpt: “There are people at the highest level [of the government] who’ve told me they…
“Working closely with our WHO office, Pakistan has prioritised tackling tuberculosis and malaria, and I…
Excerpt: “The fact that when mothers are in good health, babies grow in the womb…
Co-authored by Sheetal Sharma. Petra ten Hoope-Bender: Director of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health,…
For Muslims with diabetes, the fast during Ramadan can present a challenge in day to…