Health
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569Early 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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726Display 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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894HPV 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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838Cloth 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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716‘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...
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1.8KTired all the time? Understanding and addressing mental fatigue
You wake up tired. Go through the day half-awake. Sleep comes, but rest doesn’t. People call you lazy. They say you’ve lost...
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1.8KKashmiri cancer researcher at Harvard, Dr Khalid Shah felicitated at SKIMS for ‘groundbreaking work’
Srinagar: Dr Khalid Shah, a globally acclaimed cancer researcher from Kashmir, was honoured at SKIMS Soura during a CME & Research Orientation...
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1.8KKashmir’s Mental Health Emergency: A crisis we cannot ignore
For decades, the picturesque valley of Kashmir has been synonymous with both natural beauty and political turmoil. Behind its serene landscapes lies...
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1.5KFrom tradition to takeout: How fast-food is impacting health and community in Kashmir
It wasn’t long ago that people in Kashmir would sit down to eat together—families, friends, neighbours. The meals were cooked slowly, carefully....
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694Badhaal deaths: 529 agrochemical samples collected in Rajouri
Rajouri: The dedicated teams constituted by Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma have collected 529 samples of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers from across...
