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Health
Alert! Solar eclipse can leave you blind: Dr Nisar ul Hassan
With solar eclipse nearing, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today advised that looking directly at the sun during eclipse with bare eyes could cause permanent damage […]
Smelly bomb to douse protests in Kashmir doesn’t raise a stink
Bombs that smell like sewage didn’t meet the CRPF standards. Officials say the liquid used in the bomb is harmless and the protesters would manage […]
Home remedies for acne treatment
There are several home remedies for acne treatments which are very effective with no side effect. However, Dermatologists may recommend topical ointment and/or oral medicine […]
“Principles of Losing Weight”
Dr Qayum Hamid Changal Most of the health related issues are related to being overweight or obese. During the past couple of decades if our […]
Eating Momos causes Migraine, Cancer: Ramesh Arora BJP MLC
Ramesh Arora, a BJP MLC from Jammu today said that ‘consumption of momos (dumpling) and use of ajinomoto salt is root cause of several life-threatening […]
All 31 Blood banks in state without valid licences
While people will observe World Blood Donor Day tomorrow, all 31 blood banks in the state are without valid licences, which are under the scrutiny […]
Heavy School Bags: Pvt schools to retain notebooks, additional books in classes
Following directions from government to reduce burden on students due to heavy school bags, private schools have decided to modify academic schedule for the lower […]
Once a month diabetes treatment may replace daily insulin jabs
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed a technology that may provide weeks of glucose control for diabetes with a single injection, which would […]
Heavy school bags take toll on children
In absence of regulation by authorities, school going kids in Kashmir are forced to carry heavy school bags— taking toll on their health. The heavy […]