KABUL (Pajhwok): Some health specialists warn that self-medication poses a serious risks to people’s health, saying patients often visit them suffering from various complications caused
Acting Minister of Public Health, Maulvi Noor Jalal Jalali has called on the Norwegian Committee for Afghanistan (NCA) to support efforts aimed at strengthening the country’s health sector and providing semi-higher medical education to Afghan students.
Health specialists recommend that women should undergo a dental examination before becoming pregnant to ensure good oral health, as procedures such as fillings or extractions can pose risks during pregnancy.
The Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) has inaugurated a new emergency and outpatient facility at Kabul’s Maiwand Teaching Hospital to improve healthcare services, reduce overcrowding and assist patients efficiently.
Expecting mothers in Dawlatyar district of western Ghor province face severe health risks due to limited prenatal care, lack of awareness, and cultural barriers that prevent access to essential medical services.
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will launch a large-scale program called “First Food for Afghanistan” to address the ongoing food crisis in the country.
The United Nations has urged immediate global action to prevent malnutrition in Afghanistan, warning that efforts to combat the crisis have reached a critical juncture.
Three children have died and a fourth is in a coma after eating a poisoned watermelon in the Chawkay district of eastern Kunar province, an official said on Sunday.
The World Health Organization’s representative office in Afghanistan says Congo fever cases are on the rise and advised people with symptoms such as fever, headache, and muscle pain to see a doctor.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) chief says US policies under President Trump administration have a devastating impact on maternal health worldwide.
Some residents in northern Faryab province have been complaining about a shortage of medicines in the provincial hospital and urge officials to pay serious attention to resolving this problem.
Kabul (Pajhwok): Some dermatologists say that although sunlight has numerous benefits for human body, prolonged exposure to it can, in some cases, cause serious and
ZARANJ (Pajhwok): Local officials in northwestern Nimroz province say nearly 80 percent of drug addicts have been collected from the streets of Zaranj and placed
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