Health
J&K bans anti-cold, cough syrups declared ‘unsafe’
ColdRif Syrup, RespiFresh-TR, Relif Syrup marked ‘not of standard quality’ Srinagar, Oct 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Drug and Food...
Amid rising cancer cases, Kashmir struggles with only one PET-CT machine
Installation process at SMHS initiated; to be operational soon at GMC Srinagar: Officials Srinagar, Oct 11: Amid an alarming rise in...
Coldrif among three cough syrups banned In UT
Srinagar, Oct 09: The Jammu and Kashmir Drug and Food Control Organisation (DFCO) has banned the sale, distribution, and use of...
Doctors warn against self-medication after tragedies
‘All medicines, including cough syrups, safe if taken under proper medical supervision’ Srinagar: Doctors on Monday said all medicines, including cough...
DC Pulwama Orders Inquiry, Suspends Salary of Hospital In-Charge Over Alleged Use of Expired DNS
Action to Follow After Completion of Inquiry, Says DC Basharat Qayoom Pulwama, Oct 4: In response to a viral video...
Centre issues advisory to states on cough syrup deaths; urges its rational use in children
New Delhi, Oct 4: Denying ‘contamination in cough syrups’ that reportedly led to 11 child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and...
Docs urge Kashmiris to get Flu shots to prevent seasonal illnesses
Srinagar, Oct 03 : As autumn sets in and temperatures begin to dip, doctors in Kashmir are advising people to get...
Blood donation reduces heart attack risk, has multiple health benefits: Doctors
‘Uncontrolled diabetes, infections among key deferral reasons for donors’ Srinagar, Oct 01: On the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donors Day,...
Jaundice Outbreak Reported in Several Areas of Shopian, Health Department Confirms Contaminated Water as Cause
Shopian, Oct 1, KNT: An outbreak of jaundice has been reported in several areas of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, with health...
Srinagar’s Famous ‘Batte Gali’ Food Street Shifts Away from Meat Dishes
Vegetable and Pulse-Based Meals Dominate as Customers Shun Meat Srinagar, Sept 29: The bustling Food Street in Srinagar, popularly known as...