Anxiety, Depression and Mental Health – Exploring the Issue in Three Dimensions
The words ‘Depression’ and Anxiety” are so commonly used in our everyday life but I do not think we truly understands the meaning of it. As per recent research, Depression is a great cause of...
View ArticlePakistan President declares 2019 as the ‘Year of Nursing’
President Dr Arif Alvi declared 2019 as year of nursing in the Pakistan at the first summit of Pakistan Nursing and Midwifery held at Islamabad on 8th January 2019. President also announced launch of...
View ArticleExploring the Rising Trend of Suicide in Gilgit-Baltistan Region of Pakistan
The Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan is helplessly facing one of its major social challenges as an increasing trend of committing suicides among young people (aged 14-32 years), specifically, young...
View ArticleHostility to Vaccines: Why Do So Many Refuse to Vaccinate?
Considered one of the greatest achievements of modern day science, vaccines have helped reduce the fatality of some diseases and in some cases wiped them out completely. However, with increasing...
View ArticleCOVID-19: An Unanswerable Time for the World
COVID-19. Every newspaper, every media channel, all the social media is filled with news related to this term; either myths or facts. But what are the facts. Only a doctor working in COVID-19 ICU and ...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Natural Mutation or Bioterrorism Device, Debunking the Myths and Facts
The World Health Organization (WHO) on January 30th 2020 announced the occurrence of novel coronavirus and declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This is the sixth PHEIC...
View ArticleCOVID-19 VACCINES: The ONLY Hope to Get Back to Our Good Old Non-COVID Days
In December 2019, an outbreak of novel coronavirus was reported in Wuhan city of China, which has since then stolen all the world’s attention and has been in the headlines till date. The World Health ...
View ArticleMy learnings from Newborn Parenting Education Program in Health Care Settings
Yes, I am a doctor, not the medical one but the one with the academic and professional training in early childhood development. I work in a health care setting where I am responsible to provide ...
View ArticleSay No to Brain Drain
It is human nature to seek the highest possible amenities to live happily with tremendous internal and external satisfaction. That is why, not only humans, but all living species, move from one...
View ArticleAre the Elderly Losing the Battle Against COVID-19?
Ever since its emergence in December 2019, the coronavirus disease 2019 has taken the world by storm, killing numerous people around the world. The geriatric population, who might otherwise adore their...
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