Caring for Collagen
Monika Dogra “Collagen is what keeps our skin from sagging, giving us that plump, youthful look”. Collagen is protein molecules made up of amino acids. The main amino acids that make Collagen are proline, glycine…
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Eliminating Rabies in dogs
Dr. Sitikantha Banerjee, Dr. Sanjolly Gupta Rabies is a deadly viral disease, affecting nervous system of both men and mammals. Globally it is endemic in more than 150 countries. Though Rabies has been eliminated from…
Have a day with Dry fruits
Deepakshi Vaid The abundant orchids of Jammu & Kashmir right from Rajouri, Doda, Poonch, Shopian, Kulgam are known for producing a variety of dry fruits which have enormous health benefits and can be crunched as…
SKIMS suffering from shortage of staff
Arshad Khan Act Now! The Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), the primary tertiary hospital in the valley, is currently facing numerous challenges that are impeding its ability to deliver optimal healthcare services. A critical…
Kidney Transplant Treatment of choice in kidney failure
Dr Asheesh Kumar Kidney failure is a major public health challenge, and its burden is projected to increase dramatically because of the rising prevalence of diabetes and hypertension and the aging general population. Renal replacement…
Misleading Menstruation Myths
Dr Kanika Gupta “Let’s break the silence” Menstruation remains a sensitive topic, often surrounded by societal taboos and discomfort. It is considered messy and is generally avoided in polite conversations, even among women. Due to…
Intermittent fasting for weight loss
Nidhi Gupta Intermittent fasting (IF) has gained immense popularity in recent years, with many touting it as a revolutionary approach to weight management and overall health. But what exactly is intermittent fasting, and what do…
Osteopathy Manual Medicine A holistic approach to healing
Dr Asrar Ahmed Khan The world of healthcare is a constantly evolving landscape, driven by a relentless pursuit of holistic wellness and patient-centered care. Among the array of therapeutic modalities available, one practice stands out…
ENT Conference in Jammu A platform to Medicos
Excelsior Correspondent A unique event was held in Jammu in middle of this month when top ENT Specialists across the country gathered for 9th Edition of National Annual Conference of the IAOHNC (Indian Academy of…
O-Health for affordable and accessible health care
Excelsior Correspondent India is a highly populous country with limited access to quality healthcare. With a scarcity of doctors, especially in rural areas, and the high cost and inconvenience associated with traveling long distances for…