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Health

This section is a detailed listing of the various facets of staying healthy in Jammu and Kashmir. It has copies about the diseases, research, practitioners, the infrastructure and the economics of it. Exceptional individuals and institutions are profiled also.

Kashmir’s Breast Cancer Battle

As breast cancer emerges as the most rampant malady among women in Kashmir, Babra Wani met some survivors and treating oncologists to offer a...

Battling Body Shaming

Hundreds of men and women from diverse fields of life have been targeted for the ‘flaws’ their bodies have, including some which are the...

PMS Prevalence in Kashmir

With entire attention focussed on the vital hygienic aspects of the women’s monthly cycle, awareness is missing at the ground level about stormy upheavals...

Digestive Biscuits: Advantages for Digestion, Composition, and Nutritional Content

In this informativе blog, we explore the world of digestive biscuits, unravеlling thеir history, ingrеdiеnts, and nutritional valuе. Whilе indulging in this dеlightful snack,...

Dive into Delight: 15 Incredible Benefits of Salmon for Your Health

Unveiling Vitality: When your body signals trouble – headaches, weight gain, hair fall, skin issues – it's time to heed the signs. Instead of...

A Patient’s Uphill Task

With almost the entire ground level of multi-storey commercial spaces reserved for trade, the medical laboratories and diagnostic centres operate upstairs. In the absence...

A Sinking SKIMS?

Within less than 50 years of its operations, SKIMS – the tertiary care teaching hospital and a deemed university that sits over the healthcare...

The Depression Divide

Depression and other psychiatric issues are health crises that impact families and relations more seriously unlike all other diseases, reports Humaira Nabi In a room adorned...

Soaring Animal Bites

With the ever-increasing dog population threatening the people within and outside the city, domestic cats are gradually emerging as another key player. Syed Shadab Ali...

Kashmir’s Insomniacs

Mental morbidity is a rampant issue in Kashmir. Off late, individuals requiring medications for a night of better sleep are gradually increasing and it...

Silent Scars

Too many teenagers, mostly girls, resort to self-harm in extreme situations to manage their anger, pain, anguish and bad memories. Babra Wani interacts with...
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Chasing Tuberculosis

TB prevalence is steadily declining in Kashmir but it still continues to be the most challenging asymptomatic crisis that people face. In almost 30...

Generic Medicine Market

With government focus on cheap medicines and doctors apparently supporting branded preparations, an ‘unwell’Kashmir, an otherwise huge pharmaceutical market, is gradually making generic medicines...

‘Obesity Is One of The Burning Issues In Today’s World

Born in Kashmir, young post-doctoral scientist, Dr Jameel Lone flew to South Korea for his PhD and is currently busy in his postdoc in...

Kashmir’s Metabolic Syndrome

With culture, situation, market and modernity making people less mobile physically, Kashmir is gradually emerging as the new capital of chronic metabolic syndrome. Women...