The Great Shower Debate: Should You Shower Every Day?
The Great Shower Debate: Should You Shower Every Day?
The Hidden Intelligence of Adipose Tissue: Surprising Benefits of Body Fat
For decades, the public viewed body fat as a dormant enemy—a passive storage locker for excess calories. However, modern medical science has shattered this simplistic narrative. Recent breakthroughs reveal that your fat, or adipose tissue, functions as a sophisticated organ. It regulates everything from your immune response to your blood pressure, acting as a vital […]
KP Healthcare Reforms: Bridging the Gap Between Policy and Public Relief
Recent government directives to improve medical facilities show a deep awareness of public needs. However, the ultimate goal remains delivering actual results to the people. While high-level meetings signal intent, the true success of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) healthcare reforms depends on whether these orders improve treatment at the grassroots level. Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail […]
The Heavy Burden of Progress: Understanding the Health Risks of Obesity
Learn about the severe health risks of obesity in this expert analysis by Prof. Dr. Hafeezullah. From Type 2 diabetes to heart disease, discover why medical experts call obesity the “Mother of All Diseases” and why urgent prevention is the only way to avoid a global health crisis.
RMI’s medical, dental colleges emerge top choice in KMU admissions
After Rehman Medical College (RMC), Rehman College of Dentistry (RCD) has also emerged as the first choice for candidates during Khyber Medical University’s (KMU) centralized medical and dental admissions process for the 2025–26 session. On Monday, RCD filled all 75 seats, while RMC completed admission for all 150 MBBS seats on the first day of […]
How to Stop Overthinking Using Japanese Techniques
In today’s fast-paced world, many people find themselves trapped in a cycle of intrusive thoughts that disrupt their peace of mind. Overthinking often leads to anxiety, stress, and a constant feeling of mental pressure. As a result, it becomes difficult to enjoy everyday moments. Because modern life is becoming more demanding, individuals increasingly search for […]
KP health department launches eye screening program for school children
PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Department has announced a major initiative to provide free eye screenings for students in government schools. The programme aims to detect vision problems and other eye-related diseases early, ensuring timely treatment and preventing future complications. Provincial Health Minister Khaliq-ur-Rehman visited Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC), Peshawar, to review the […]
Over 5mn children vaccinated against measles in KP
PESHAWAR: The health department has vaccinated 96 per cent of the target children against measles-rubella during the 12-day campaign in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to officials. They reported that 25 children had died of measles, one of the 12 vaccine-preventable childhood diseases in the province so far, mostly due to non-vaccination. The recent drive aimed to […]
HIV-Positive Women in KP face hidden social crisis
On a cold morning in Peshawar, Khalida Gul arrives at Hayatabad Medical Complex after travelling for three hours from her remote village. She hides her test reports close to her chest. She fears social judgment more than the virus that entered her body through an untested blood transfusion five years ago. She began treatment immediately. […]
No Child to Be Denied Treatment Due to Poverty, Says Governor Kundi
PESHAWAR – Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi has emphasized that no child in Pakistan should be denied treatment for congenital heart disease due to poverty or financial hardship. Speaking at a symposium on congenital heart diseases in children held at Rehman Medical Institute (RMI), he termed the condition a growing public health concern requiring […]