Post Kanger, Now heating gadgets face medical advisory in Kashmir
YEARS after linking prolonged use of Kashmir’s traditional firepot with malignancy, medicos have now gagged modern heating-gadgets for their proximate use during winters. The medical...
XBB Subvariant of Omicron: Some countries may see another wave of infections says Soumya Swaminathan WHO chief scientist
World Health Organization (WHO) chief scientist Dr. Soumya Swaminathan on Thursday said that some countries may see "another wave of infections" with the XBB subvariant...
J&K recorded 3600 dengue cases with 5 fatalities so far this Year
Ninety Percent Cases Registered In Jammu District Alone Over 3600 dengue cases and five deaths have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir this year so...
Alert! Hokh Suen (Dried Vegetables) not good for health, should be avoided: Dr. Nisar-Ul-Hassan
Dr. Nisar ul Hassan, President of the Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) and an influenza expert, said on Wednesday that dried vegetables (Hokh Suen) are harmful...
Academic stress aggravates mental health issues among adolescents in Kashmir: IMHANS
Academic stress, huge expectations from parents and teachers, and disapproval in society aggravates the mental health issues among adolescents in Kashmir, said doctors at the...
Two-thirds of patients start substance abuse in age group of 11-20 years: IMHANS Study
Over two-thirds of patients start substance abuse in the age group of 11-20 years, a recent study conducted by the Institute of Mental Health and...
In past three years Kashmir witnesses male baby boom
Valley’s lone maternity hospital records 34,500 male births, 31500 female births since 2019, say officials; In J&K, mothers prefer sons over daughters, reveals NHFS Survey...
Dolo-650 makers gave freebies worth Rs 1000 crore to doctors for prescribing tablet: Medical body to SC
A PIL filed by the Federation of Medical and Sales Representatives Association of India, stated that DOLO had invested 1,000 crores in freebies to have...
Alert! Love chicken? You might be vulnerable to diseases
Experts say the chicken you eat from these places, especially the broiler variant, is often pumped with large amounts of antibiotics Since the birds are...
Rheumatoid Arthritis; Signs, Symptoms and Causes
What is rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis is basically a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease wherein your immune system mistakenly attacks your own body's tissues. RA strikes...