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Pakistan’s diabetes burden may double to 70m by 2050, IDF President warns
Islamabad: Pakistan’s diabetes burden could more than double to 70.2 million adults by 2050 from 34.5 million in 2024, while about 9.3 million people...
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Costly medicines, delayed diagnosis put breast cancer treatment out of reach of most Pakistani patients
They said patients face difficulties in arranging medicines and completing treatment even after diagnosis. High prices of cancer drugs, problems in their availability and unnecessary official hurdles need to be addressed to improve patients’ chances of recovery, they added.

