Three minors among 4 members of family die of suspected food poisoning in Rajouri

Four members of a family, three of them minors, died due to suspected food poisoning in a village in Rajouri district, police said on Sunday. A child and his mother have been hospitalised, they said. Official sources told GNS that entire family fell ill after eating some food at their home in Kandi village in []

8 Dec 2024 3:47 pm

Self-Medication Stems From Healthcare Gaps: Dr. Akhtar Purvez

Self-medication, the use of over-the-counter drugs or home remedies without professional guidance, has become increasingly common due to easy access to medicines, time constraints, and cost-saving motives. While it may offer temporary relief, it poses serious risks, including misdiagnosis, drug interactions, and delayed treatment of underlying conditions. In an interview with Rising Kashmirs health correspondent,M []

8 Dec 2024 1:45 am