Taking a serious note of the alleged medical negligence at Shifa Hospital here, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir on Tuesday asked GMC Principal to constitute a five- […]
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Excessive usage of smartphone hurting married relationship
Around 88 per cent of married Indians feel that excessive smartphone use is hurting relationships. This was revealed in the fourth edition of the Switch […]
18 Heart attacks a day: Doctors caution against rampant use of anti-cold medicines in Kashmir
Doctors have pressed a panic button over the rampant use of cold medicines and cough syrups following the alarming increase in heart attacks in Kashmir. […]
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 […]