Lack of dumping facility poses health risk in Sopore
The failure of District Administration to construct a garbage dumping facility in Sopore has evoked widespread resentment among the locals as heaps of domestic and...
Working over 8 hrs a day raises stroke risk by 33 %
It's now official -working over 8 hours a day increases the risk of stroke by 33%. Scientists have for the first time quantified the number...
Paediatric hospital to come up at Bemina
Empowered Committee constituted for creation of posts Private Security Agencies Regulation Ordinance approved LAHDC Councillors get retrospective effect for emoluments 83 posts created in Handicrafts...
Under fire Director SKIMS bumps into agitated staff
Employees demand Zargar’s removal, Police swung into action The Non Gazetted Employees Welfare Association (NGEWA) at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) has castigated the...
It too happens in SKIMS: One Entrance, Two Degrees
Appearing for an entrance and availing a professional degree is all right everywhere. However, one entrance and getting dual professional degrees is something that only...
Foods that fight Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease wherein the bones become very weak and fragile. People with osteoporosis have an increased risk for fractured bones, even from minor...
Tips to manage cholesterol levels
Cholesterol is one of the leading causes of heart disease. Want to stay away from this threatening problem? Eat less meat Red meat is known...
9 sleep mistakes you’re probably making after 9pm
It's one thing to make sleep a priority and another to actually achieve those blissful seven-nine hours of unadulterated shut-eye. - Your ability to fall...
Steps to lower blood pressure
Hypertension is directly responsible for 57% of all stroke deaths and 24% of all coronary heart disease deaths in India. This even though hypertension is...
Critical Care ambulances remain elusive in accident prone Kashmir
As the state is witnessing an increase in the number of accidents, violent incidents and medical emergencies, the absence of Critical Care Ambulances is proving...