Increased use of unauthorized artificial food colors (AFCs) in Kashmir’s food industry is posing a serious threat to public health, with weak monitoring of the […]
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Kashmiri scientist ‘discovers’ TB cure
In a path breaking study, a young Kashmiri scientist has discovered a crucial protein secreted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which if targeted by specific drugs will […]
Kashmir is the capital of fatty liver disease patients: DAK
“hospitals lack Fibroscan, Patients suffer” Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today said that Kashmir hospitals are without the facility of Fibroscan that is used to establish […]
Patients being treated in unhygienic conditions at Govt Medical College
The state may have got award for the best health services in Jammu and Kashmir, but the patients are still being forced to get treated […]
Frequent use of dried food can lead to Cancer: Medicos
Next time you prefer to eat dried vegetables and smoked fish, think again as by doing so you may be increasing the risk of cancer […]
Average age of marriage highest in JK
A health report has revealed that average age of marriage is higher in JK state than all other states in India, a trend that many […]
Homely remedies to tackle Psoriasis
Psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, can be easily deal with by homegrown solutions. Psoriasis, which usually appears in red patches anywhere on the skin, […]
Border residents prone to heart diseases: Doctor
Says they are becoming chain smokers to ease tension As uncertainty looms over the future of their children, inhabitants of border areas, who always remain […]
GMC students run SMHS Hospital in Srinagar
Seniors spend more time at clinics, death rate on rise Kashmir’s most visited hospital, SMHS, is fast losing its sheen as complaints about senior doctors […]
Silent Killer! 500 died of hypertension in JK in one year
• Experts pitch for special clinics Nearly 500 people have died due to hypertension and heart related disorders in Jammu and Kashmir in last one […]