After hospitals in Kashmir witnessed a huge rush of patients with “flu-like sickness” last month, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed that […]
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Viral infection across Kashmir not swine flu: National Centre for Disease Control
With the viral infection among thousands of children continuing in Kashmir, samples of infected children examined by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), New […]
Lone remedy for maternity patients in Anantnag hospitals, Refer to Srinagar
Doctors at lone maternity and childcare hospital (MCH) in this southern district mostly refer patients to Srinagar hospitals due to acute shortage of space. At […]
Health dept collects samples: Viral infection
Amid panic among people, the J&K Government has taken samples from different hospitals to identify the virus, which has infected thousands of children across Kashmir. […]
Unhygienic dressed chicken openly sold in markets
In absence of monitoring by authorities, sale of unhygienic dressed chicken is going on unabated in various markets of summer capital. The chicken stocks, brought […]
As cardiac stents go cheaper, Kashmir hospitals overcharge: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today welcomed slashing of prices of cardiac stents saying it would bring relief to patients burdened by spiralling costs of stents. […]
Soft Drinks, Pizza’s put children at liver disease risk
Parents, take note! Kids who regularly consume foods with high fructose such as pizzas, sodas, sweetened beverages and biscuits may be at the risk of […]
Handful of walnuts daily to fight Alzheimer’s
Eating a handful of walnuts per day may help reduce the risk, delay the onset, slow the progression of, or prevent Alzheimer’s disease due to […]
Patients suffering due to defunct machines at SMHS Hospital: DAK
An association of doctors today claimed that cancer patients were suffering due to defunct radiotherapy treatment machine, which was damaged in the floods of 2014, […]
Skin infections spike as intense cold weather grips Kashmir
Hospitals across Kashmir are flooded with huge rush of patients with complains of rough, dry and itchy skin due to continuous exposure to dry and […]