Medical
USA Makes History: World’s First Human Bladder Transplant Performed
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, the world’s first human bladder transplant was successfully performed. The historical surgery was performed on May 4, 2025, at Ronald…
PTV Faces Criticism Over Misleading Chemotherapy Statements
ISLAMABAD: On Pakistan Television (PTV), medical experts raised serious concerns over false information on chemotherapy that could put cancer patients’ lives in danger. Misinformation regarding…
Japan Offers Free Medicine Studies for Asian Students
Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare intends to pay the bill for some Asian international students attending Japanese medical schools. With this first-of-its-kind endeavor,…
Surgeons collaborate globally using Microsoft’s Hololens
In the mid of December 2020, a surgeon from Brazil collaborated with fellow surgeons from across the globe to successfully over see a collarbone fracture…
A medical city to be introduced in Sector I-7 in Islamabad as NUMS aims to accelerate healthcare
To ensure a paramount progression in the healthcare ecosystem in Pakistan, Lt. General Nigar Johar, Surgeon General of DGMS (IS), proposed the concept of a…
Artificial Heart set to go out in the market and save lives!
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and hence the donors for heart transplants are quite limited. In order to oversee…
Overseas medical professionals can now assist frontline doctors through this portal
If you are living outside of Pakistan and want to assist in the COVID-19 efforts, then sign up on this portal. Yaran-e-Watan aims to connect…
oladoc – Pakistan’s Leading Digital Healthcare Platform Bags 3rd Position in Scaleup Istanbul Event
‘oladoc’, Pakistan’s #1 doctor booking platform secured the third spot at Scaleups event organized by Startup Istanbul yesterday. Startup Istanbul is a leading startup event,…
Doctors perform the world’s first robot-assisted spinal surgery
A surgical procedure is not a child’s play. It demands extreme caution and skillset. Sometimes, even for the experts, the task could become so challenging…
This Pakistani-American doctor got the NATO’s Scientific Achievement Award for 2016
A doctor with Pakistani-American origin has been awarded the NATO Scientific Achievement Award for 2016. The award was being provided by the prestigious NATO Science…