The Valley’s premier child care centre, GB Pant Hospital, has grown into a cutting edge facility with integrated healthcare services, research and children friendly healing […]
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Health
Mistrust responsible for deteriorating doctor-patient relationship: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today said that mistrust among patients about the medical system in Kashmir and healthcare providers working inside it is responsible for […]
Spurious medicine trade continues in JK: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Tuesday said trade of spurious drugs was continuing unabated in Jammu and Kashmir and that nothing was being done to curb […]
Private medical centres, labs continue to fleece patients
The tall claims of the government of providing better health facilities at the doorsteps of people exist only on papers as poor patients continue to […]
Honey can save lives by destroying harmful fungus
Scientists have discovered a powerful link between a medicinal type of honey and the destruction of a fungus that can cause blindness or even death. […]
Docs serving at Kashmir’s busiest maternity hospital a troubled lot
Lalla Ded Hospital staff seek psychiatric help and counseling to cope with pressure When Dr Sahrain Bhat (name changed) was examining a patient at Lalla […]
Banned, substandard spices being sold in Valley
4.5 quintal spices destroyed in Srinagar markets DFCO cracks whip on traders, issues notices A major health hazard for common people cannot be ruled out […]
29% people in JK get untreated tap water: NITI Aayog
In a shocking disclosure, around 29.2 percent populace in Jammu and Kashmir are being supplied untreated tap water, a survey by NITI Aayog reveals. According […]
Cancer on surge in Kashmir
SKIMS registers 4800 patients this year so far, Lung cancer on rise among men With cancer emerging as a major health threat across the world, […]
FSSAI license now mandatory for food units in J&K
The Food Safety Department has made it mandatory for all Food Business Operators (FBOs) in the State to obtain online registration or license of their […]