In absence of monitoring by authorities, sale of unhygienic dressed chicken is going on unabated in various markets of summer capital. The chicken stocks, brought […]
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Health
As cardiac stents go cheaper, Kashmir hospitals overcharge: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today welcomed slashing of prices of cardiac stents saying it would bring relief to patients burdened by spiralling costs of stents. […]
Soft Drinks, Pizza’s put children at liver disease risk
Parents, take note! Kids who regularly consume foods with high fructose such as pizzas, sodas, sweetened beverages and biscuits may be at the risk of […]
Handful of walnuts daily to fight Alzheimer’s
Eating a handful of walnuts per day may help reduce the risk, delay the onset, slow the progression of, or prevent Alzheimer’s disease due to […]
Patients suffering due to defunct machines at SMHS Hospital: DAK
An association of doctors today claimed that cancer patients were suffering due to defunct radiotherapy treatment machine, which was damaged in the floods of 2014, […]
Skin infections spike as intense cold weather grips Kashmir
Hospitals across Kashmir are flooded with huge rush of patients with complains of rough, dry and itchy skin due to continuous exposure to dry and […]
SKIMS ‘Ill-Conceived’ Initiative puts patient’s life at risk
A cancer patient from south Kashmir’s Kulgam district had a close shave with death after department of surgical oncology at SKIMS took a decision to […]
Govt wakes up to unsafe, substandard food products
Appoints appellate authority for food safety tribunals after 9 months After Food Safety Appellate Tribunals (FSAT) remained defunct for nine months, government has finally appointed […]
1065 People sustain pellet injuries across Kashmir in 3 months
The atrocities across Kashmir by the forces have reached to extreme limits over the last 3 months as 1065 casualties have been reported owing to the […]
500 Pellet victims aged under 20, Most of them Students
Doctors unsure if they can return to schools again in view of grave eye-injuries At least 500 of pellet victims in Kashmir are aged under-20 […]