Some breast cancer patients can avoid certain surgeries, studies suggest

Washington: Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid specific surgeries, according to two studies exploring ways to lessen treatment burdens. One new study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, examines whether removing lymph nodes is always necessary in early breast cancer. Another in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests a […]
Banned drugs attracting youth

By: Dr. Satyawan Saurabh Drug abuse can lead to a variety of physical health problems, including liver disease (from alcohol), infectious diseases (due to sharing needles in injection drug use), and overdose deaths. Also, substance abuse is strongly associated with mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety. It can exacerbate existing mental health problems […]
The invisible wounds
By: Syed Majid Gilani From the beginning, Haya’s indifference was apparent. She never offered Saif the love and warmth he yearned for. While she was not openly cruel, her emotional distance was unmistakable. She kept him at arm’s length, never truly connecting with him or showing affection. Her coldness created a subtle yet undeniable barrier, […]
Fight against drug abuse, other social evils has to be collective
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi Drug abuse and other social evils are some of the most pressing challenges facing society today. These issues not only affect individuals but also affect the social fabric, causing widespread consequences such as poverty, violence, and the degradation of moral values. It is in our collective interest to tackle these problems, […]
Effective governance ecosystem; Govt’s prime concern: Choudhary

Deputations call on Dy CM, raises issues seeking speedy redressal JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Thursday said that the government is committed towards putting in place an effective governance ecosystem so that the problems faced by the public are redressed effectively within shortest possible time. The Deputy Chief Minister was interacting with scores […]