Being the Pakistani nation one thing that each one of us has in common is to compromise, accept and adjust be it the rent of the house, hiking prices of commodities, expensive fuel, expensive education and the list is endless. However, for many of us something on which compromise almost always is impossible is when […]
Does Therapeutic Touch Help Reduce Pain? – Part 2 2. Literature Review 2.1 Does Therapeutic Touch help reduce pain? There is no denying that therapeutic touch (TT) does have its more than sufficient benefits for the human cultures and societies in the world today. One of the most intriguing influences of the therapeutic touch […]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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Study show that grape resveratrol supplementation can lower sugar and fat levels A recent study conducted under Prof. Patrick Schrauwen of Maastricht University in the Netherlands have found that taking resveratrol supplements, a substance found in grape skin, can lower sugar and fat levels in the blood and reduce blood pressure. The research also concluded that […]
Nov 2 2011 | Posted in
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Chief Minister directs to devise a comprehensive plan to make the hospitals clean Lahore, November 2: Shahbaz Sharif, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) issued strict instructions after observing the poor cleanliness in the hospitals of the city. He also directed the health department to devise a comprehensive plan to make the hospitals clean on consistent basis. […]
Does Therapeutic Touch Help Reduce Pain? – Part 1 Abstract 1) Introduction: Every human goes through certain types of pains and fatigues in his or her social life. Pain can be described as both sociological as well as biological. It can be very chronic and fatiguing to everyone. In the modern era, people have […]
Nov 2 2011 | Posted in
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Study at University of York found that yoga work better for backache than usual treatments Researchers working in the University of York have claimed that yoga works better to reduce the lower back pain than any other conventional treatment. The study found that patients of lower back pain, who did yoga showed more improvements in […]
Nov 1 2011 | Posted in
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Scientists claim aspirin reduces cancer risk in person with innate vulnerability A study conducted under the supervision of Professor John Burn of Newcastle University has suggested that the people who have an inborn susceptibility of cancer may have advantage from using aspirin on daily basis. The research states that by taking aspirin, the patients with […]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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Dengue fever swallowed five more people in Lahore Lahore, October 27: Dengue fever has swallowed five more people, which made the total number of causalities to 306. In the last 24 hours, 250 people have also been identified as suffered by Dengue fever. Among the victims included Waseem from Chah Miran, Hafeez-ur-Rehman from Shadbagh, Mubeen […]
Oct 27 2011 | Posted in
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Dengue pandemic claims five more lives in the city, death toll increases from 285 to 290 According to official reports from the various hospitals and healthcare centres, five more people have succumbed to dengue attack, in Lahore, on Friday, October 21th. It confirms that the total death toll due to dengue pandemic in the city […]
Oct 22 2011 | Posted in
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INMOL organises a seminar on Breast Cancer awareness According to a press release, the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Oncology (INMOL) organised a seminar on breast cancer in collaboration with a renowned pharmaceutical company Sanofi Aventis, at Alhamra Hall, Lahore on Wednesday to spread awareness among youth of Pakistan. Many female students from different institutes […]
Oct 20 2011 | Posted in
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Killing dengue virus prevails, death toll mounts to 279 in Lahore According to reports, five more people died due to dengue attack, in Lahore, on Wednesday, October 19th. Javed Asghar, 50, a resident of Islampura succumbed to dengue at Mayo Hospital, while Nabila, 35, an inhabitant of Icchra lost battle against dengue at […]
Oct 20 2011 | Posted in
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ISLAMABAD (17 October 2011) the speakers of a conference organized to commemorate the World Food Day have stressed the need of having an effective and responsive food governance mechanisms to ensure equal access to food and to control high food prices in Pakistan. Highlighting food and energy as immediate challenges faced by Pakistan , they said […]
Oct 18 2011 | Posted in
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