Our bodies rely on healthy joints for pain-free movement. But daily wear and tear, or even injuries, can cause aches and stiffness. This blog post will explore some simple yet effective ways to keep your joints functioning their best. You will also hear some effective tips and tricks from Ghurki Hospital’s experts to keep your […]
Every child deserves a healthy start in life, free from the worry of breathing difficulties. But in the state of Punjab, a serious lung infection called pneumonia is quietly affecting many children nowadays, especially in the last month of February 2024. This blog post will shed light on this silent crisis, exploring the prevalence of […]
Ramadan, the holy month of fasting observed by Muslims worldwide, brings a time of spiritual reflection and community. However, for those living with diabetes, navigating the fast can present unique challenges. This blog is here to help! We will give you some easy-to-understand tips on how to manage your diabetes while still observing Ramadan. With […]
Early detection is key when it comes to breast cancer. Mammograms are a powerful tool that can help identify changes in your breast tissue long before you experience any symptoms. This blog post will guide you through everything you need to know about mammograms, from the two main types – screening and diagnostic – to […]
The holy month of Ramadan is a time for spiritual reflection, fasting, and deepening our connection with Allah. But it’s also a time for immense generosity and compassion. Sadaqah, voluntary charity, becomes even more important during this sacred period. Ramadan teaches us to be generous not just with money but with our actions and words. […]
Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital, the s incredible organization held its annual fundraising dinner recently, and it was a night to remember. Not only did it raise vital funds for their amazing work, but it also represented their intense commitment to providing top-notch medical care to everyone who walks through their doors. Here is all about […]
In Pakistan, the health of women is facing serious challenges, with reports showing worrying trends. For example, for every 100,000 births, 178 women unfortunately pass away due to complications related to pregnancy. Breast cancer rates in the country are among the highest in Asia, impacting thousands of women each year. Additionally, issues like iron deficiency […]
Pakistan’s healthcare system is undergoing a significant transformation, propelled by the adoption of digital advancements. With a large and diverse population, the need for efficient and accessible medical care is ever-growing. Modern technologies offer promising solutions, enabling improved diagnoses, more effective treatments, and wider access to quality care. Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital is one of […]
In Pakistan, the journey to motherhood can be a risky one. Sadly, almost 4,500 moms die every year while pregnant or giving birth. That’s like losing 1 out of every 540 new moms, way higher than most other countries. It’s even worse in rural areas, where almost 2 out of every 100 moms die giving […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for approximately 58% of all fatalities in Pakistan. But did you know that getting preventative care can cut your risk of certain NCDs by as much as 50%? It’s accurate! Being proactive with your health can have a big impact on your longevity, well-being, […]