For cancer patients, maintaining muscle is vital

By: Meghan McCue Nearly one-third of cancer patients die from a side-effect you’ve likely never heard of: cancer cachexia. With cachexia, a patient loses a significant amount of weight due to their disease, with considerable losses of muscle mass. Muscle plays essential roles in movement, exercise and metabolism. Simple things like walking up the stairs, […]
The bother of longevity
By: Dr Pallavi Rajhans As advancements in healthcare and living standards lead to increased life expectancy, a new challenge emerges — the curse of longevity. One of the most formidable foes of aging populations is dementia, a group of disorders characterized by cognitive decline and memory loss. This article delves into the complex issue of […]
Hangul- The Majestic species
By: Mohammad Hanief The Kashmir stag also called Hangul is a subspecies of Central Asian red deer endemic to Kashmir and surrounding areas. It is found in dense riverine forests in the high valleys and mountains of Jammu and Kashmir and northern Himachal Pradesh. In Kashmir, it is found primarily in the Dachigam National Park […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of JKHPMC

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Friday called upon the management of JKHPMC to optimise its operations and explore new ways and technologies for maximizing its reach and make themselves competent with present industries of food sector. The Advisor made these remarks while chairing a meeting to review the performance and functioning of […]
Air Vice Marshal Vikram Gaur calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Air Vice Marshal Vikram Gaur AVSM VSM, Air Officer Commanding Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, on Friday, a Rajbhawan spokesman said.
DC reviews successful implementation of PM Vishwakarma Scheme
GANDERBAL: In a meeting held at the VC Room of Mini Secretariat Ganderbal, the Deputy Commissioner DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Friday reviewed the effective implementation of the PM Vishwakarma scheme aimed at uplifting traditional artisans and craftspeople in the district. The General Manager, District Industries Centre, Ganderbal, provided an updated list of over 3700 artisans who […]