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Karachi Students Introduce Eco-Friendly, Portable Nebuliser for Affordable Respiratory Care
Students from the Pharmacy Department at the University of Karachi have created the world's smallest rechargeable nebuliser, providing a portable solution for patients with respiratory issues.
The 7 Key Tech Innovations Transforming Healthcare in 2024
Imagine this: A patient steps into a hospital, and within moments, the doctor pulls up their entire medical history from global databases. The treatment plan is instantly clear.
How Amazon is Transforming Healthcare's Future with AI
Amazon’s AI innovations are actively reshaping healthcare for patients and professionals alike. Following the global pandemic, the healthcare sector faced unprecedented challenges.
Sehat Kahani and IGI Life Insurance Limited Team Up to Revolutionize Access to Healthcare
Sehat Kahani and IGI Life Insurance Limited have entered a groundbreaking agreement aimed at significantly improving healthcare accessibility for IGI Life policyholders.
Zong 4G and Oladoc Join Forces to Transform Digital Healthcare Solutions
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading telecommunications provider, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Oladoc.
Xaira, an AI pharmaceutical venture, launches with an impressive $1B
Generative AI advancements have swept through the tech landscape, prompting biotech investors to wager on similar computational methodologies revolutionizing drug discovery.
SIHPP and SIEHS Collaborate to Extend Healthcare to Underserved Communities
Sindh Integrated Health and Population Programme (SIHPP) and Sindh Integrated Emergency & Health Services (SIEHS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the supervision of the Department of Health, Government…
Amoeba Outbreak Raises Alarms in Karachi Amid Government Negligence
In Karachi, the emergence of the deadly Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the brain-eating amoeba, has raised significant alarms as the death toll surpasses double digits.
Pharmaceutical Industry Set to Boost Exports by $1 Billion in FY24, Announces DRAP CEO
The government, in collaboration with all stakeholders in the sector, has set a goal of increasing pharmaceutical sales to $1 billion in this year's fiscal year, up from $713 million in the previous fiscal year.
Balochistan Health Ministry Unveils State Life Health Card Program
Today marks a momentous day for citizens of Balochistan. As the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLIC) Health Card Program is formally inaugurated in the province, ensuring healthcare coverage for all 2.3…
Healthcare Revolution: Technology's Impact on Access in Pakistan
As a fundamental human right, access to healthcare is something Pakistan is working to close.
Diabetes Detection: AI Tool Identifies Type 2 Diabetes from Voice with 89% Accuracy
According to a new study, identifying diabetes in people may be as simple as having them speak a couple of words into their smartphones.