The author has served as Professor and Chairman, Department of Cardiac Surgery, King Edward Medical University.
As Pakistan climbs up the ladder of development, healthcare has and will become a bigger part of the economy
A system of organised blood and organ donations should be created in line with medical morality for better healthcare
The recent oil tanker tragedy in Ahmedpur East has exposed the ill-equipped and understaffed burn centres in the province and the country. What else...
Listing some good and bad effects of drinking
Some worthy dietary advice for those fasting in the long days of summer
Why heart attacks kill and how to stop an evolving heart attack?
Steps to prevent and cure heart attacks
Early corrective surgery or palliative interventions have become much more successful in curing health problems
Identifying some causes and treatments of cancer
Counting the ways an educated woman impacts the health of her family and society
Lifetime achievement award for Dr Adib Rizvi at the LLF shows us the way to first rate medical care for free or greatly discounted
The manufacturing and selling of ‘fake’ medicines continue because the regulation and checking mechanism available in the marketplace is...
Stunting in children is a major health hazard that needs to be addressed immediately
The use of ‘bad’ stents in hospitals necessitates an adequate inventory of stents that can be shared as needed in different hospitals
All about stopping some undesirable behaviour and taking up some desirable behaviour
Though medical science has advanced significantly, the option to die peacefully can still be pondered upon
The entire healthcare system is on the verge of collapse due to political and bureaucratic indifference
What happens when elective politics and public healthcare clash?
War and surgery go hand in hand to develop many surgical techniques
Executions are the expression of a vengeful society