Pakistan has one of the world’s highest rates of cousin marriages, a tradition deeply tied to social trust and economic security, but with severe genetic health consequences. Doctors link these unions ...

Researchers at the University of Health Sciences in Lahore have made progress on a gene-editing approach for beta-thalassemia ...

In Pakistan, about five to seven per cent of the population carries the thalassemia gene, while nearly 100,000 people are ...

Psychiatric disorders, such as bipolar disorder (BD), major depressive disorder (MDD), schizophrenia and anxiety disorders, adversely affect the daily functioning and well-being of millions of people ...