Health
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60861 dengue cases reported in JK this year so far
Health officials warn of post-monsoon surge, urge people to take preventive measures Srinagar: Dengue cases are on the rise in Jammu and...
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854The long shadow of breast cancer in rural Kashmir
Many families are losing mothers in their 40s and 50s as stigma, scarce screening, and lifestyle changes fuel an alarming rise in...
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79113 years on, Srinagar’s Chanapora residents await upgradation of PHC to SDH
Locals demand round-the-clock facilities; Health officials say demand under active consideration Srinagar: Over 13 years have passed since the foundation stone was...
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749‘Don’t panic, stay vigilant’: 23 dengue cases reported in JK this year so far
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has seen 23 cases of dengue so far this year, officials confirmed. According to officials, 20 cases have...
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1.9KExplained: Why SMHS hospital in Srinagar saw protests, chaos and clash with journalists
Srinagar: A doctor getting slapped. Patients left waiting. Journalists being pushed. All of this happened at SMHS Hospital in Srinagar this week....
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538Early smartphone use tied to suicidal thoughts, aggression and low self-worth: Study
A major international study has found that children who receive smartphones before the age of 13 are more likely to experience poor...
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699Display oil, sugar content in samosa, pizza, burgers, soft drinks at workplaces: GoI to ministries, depts
New Delhi: In a bid to promote healthy lifestyles and curb rising obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the Health Ministry of India...
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HPV becoming major factor for rise in cancer cases among youth across India, say doctors
New Delhi: Oncologists across India are raising red flags over the rising incidence of cancers linked to Human Papillomavirus (HPV), especially among...
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806Cloth use during menstruation remains common in JK, posing health risks to women, say doctors
Srinagar: A considerable proportion of women in Jammu and Kashmir continue to rely on traditional cloth for menstrual protection, which poses risks...
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658‘NB.1.8.1 and LF.7’: India sees surge in COVID cases with new variants; tally crosses 1,000
New Delhi: As of May 26, 2025, India has reported 1,009 active COVID-19 cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family...
