HIV prevention pill backed by US experts
Washington, May 12: A panel of US health experts has for the first time backed a drug to prevent HIV infection in healthy people. The panel recommended US regulators approve the daily pill, Truvada, for use by people considered at high risk of contracting the Aids virus. The US Food More
Preventable infections leading cause

CHILD DEATHS

Washington, May 12: Most deaths of young children around the world are from mainly preventable infectious causes, experts have said. A US team, writing in the Lancet, looked at mortality figures from 2010. They found two-thirds of the 7.6m children who died before their fifth birthday More
FDA advisers back Pfizer arthritis drug

REUTERS

Washington, May 12: Pfizer Inc won a U.S. advisory panel's support on Wednesday for its arthritis drug. A panel of outside experts to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted 8-2 to recommend approval of tofacitinib, meant to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have not had success More
Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk: study
New York, May 12:  People who eat plenty of fish may have a lower risk of colon and rectal cancers, a new report suggests. The finding comes from an analysis of 41 past studies on the link between fish in the diet and new diagnoses and deaths from colorectal cancer. "People who More
  • Kashmir

Mir upbeat over Hurriyat showing interest in state’s development

Chewdara (Beerwah), May 12: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir, on Saturday welcomed the response of the Hurriyat Conference for showing interest in day to day development scenario of the state More


  • Srinagar City

Govt concern towards new golf courses

ORPHANS OLDEST CLUB

As millions are spent on the greens miles apart, KGC decays under nose of authorities in this historic City

M HYDERI

SKELETONS have started tumbling out of the Kashmir Golf Club (KGC) cupboards revealing the muck of alleged step-motherly treatment to this oldest golf course –dying unheard –under the nose of the government More



  • Jammu

Political forces trying to malign my image: Dr Manohar Lal

‘I will cooperate with SAC probe’

EMBEZZLEMENTS IN COOPERATIVES

ARUN SINGH

Jammu, May 12: Reacting to the inquiry ordered by the State Accountability Commission (SAC) regarding the alleged embezzlements in the JK Cooperative Housing Corporation (JKCHC), Minister of State for More


  • Health

HIV prevention pill backed by US experts

Washington, May 12: A panel of US health experts has for the first time backed a drug to prevent HIV infection in healthy people. The panel recommended US regulators approve the daily pill, Truvada More


  • Career and Counseling

MEDIA as a career-II In Jammu and Kashmir

THE previous issue of career counseling focused on courses offered in various institutes across India. In this concluding part, we bring to you information regarding various courses of journalism taught More


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