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 […]
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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 […]
No check on sale of non-permissible ripening agents
Be careful while consuming fresh fruits or lush vegetables next time as they may contain chemical agents used for artificial ripening as the health authorities […]
Health dept begins disease profile of Achan residents
Children suffer from various infections, worm infestation State Health Department Friday began the disease profile of people living around infamous Achan garbage dumping site on […]
Cinnamon for weight loss: Does it really work?
Cinnamon seems to be having its fifteen-minute fame as the most popular superfood for losing weight. Everyone from overweight aunties to fit friends are recommending […]
Pollen-induced allergy hits Kashmir valley
Even as freaky weather conditions continue, the Kashmir region is grappling with pollen-induced allergy, which is now turning into a seasonal phenomenon. The common symptoms […]
41 Juice Cures you should know about
Ages ago, juice cures were very common as people relied more on home remedies than medicines. If we refer back to them, we can find […]
Heavy school bags burden Kashmir children: Survey
83% Children Carry Bags Heavier Than Permitted Weight, Face Grave Health Risks Children from schools across Kashmir are carrying school bags heavier than the recommended […]