Drug Addiction: Over 6 lakh Kashmiris affected
Drug addiction in Kashmir is increasing at an alarming rate with 10-15 new drug abusers - mostly heroin abusers - brought to hospitals every day...
COVID-19: 56 fresh cases, one death reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 56 fresh Covid cases, taking the number of infected persons to 454698, while one person died in Jammu division...
Why are women in J&K putting on unhealthy kilos?
Changing life styles, unchanged cultural practices are to be blamed By: Zehru Nissa Negate, deny, justify, change, dismay: the kilos on the belly of men...
63% Parents across Kashmir Valley feel their child addicted to cell phone: Study
A latest study has put the spotlight on the growing dependence on cell phones in Kashmir, similar as in many other parts of the world....
Youngsters across Kashmir grappling with Hypertension: Survey
Decades of braving conflict, curfews, lockdowns, deaths and physical injuries have definitely cost Kashmir its health as the latest round of National Family Health Survey(NFHS)...
Amazing health benefits of Pine Nuts (Chilgoza)
A delicious dry fruit, chilgoza, or pine nuts are widely used in traditional medicine, aromatherapy, alternate medications, and of course in many diet and nutrition...
Most people in Kashmir don’t need masks now: DAK
The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday suggested that most people in the Valley do not need to wear masks now due to the low...
Cloth masks are useless: US health experts
Prominent public health officials in the US have increasingly highlighted the limitations of cloth face masks, pushing for more effective respirator masks such as N95s...
Infection causing viruses flourish in cold temperatures: Experts
With Kashmir witnessing sub-zero weather conditions, common cold, flu, and other respiratory illnesses spike during winter as infection-causing viruses thrive in cold temperatures, experts said...
Kashmir the epicenter of depression
By: Azhar U Din Among every five people in Kashmir, one shows symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, according to the Institute of Mental Health and...