Seniors spend more time at clinics, death rate on rise Kashmir’s most visited hospital, SMHS, is fast losing its sheen as complaints about senior doctors […]
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Silent Killer! 500 died of hypertension in JK in one year
• Experts pitch for special clinics Nearly 500 people have died due to hypertension and heart related disorders in Jammu and Kashmir in last one […]
Resistance to antibiotics growing in Kashmir, say medicos
Taking antibiotics for “slight ailments” in Kashmir is leading to a dangerous scenario where resistance to these drugs is fast growing among people, experts have […]
Young Kashmir scientist behind discovery of fast-acting HIV antibodies
In what could turn out to be a game changer in the fight against AIDS, a team of scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) […]
SKIMS Medical College faculty interviews postponed 5th time
Authorities have postponed the interviews of SKIMS Medical College faculty for the fifth time, leading to disappointment and anger in aspirants. The authorities on Friday […]
Herpes zoster (Mal-der) and Hypnotherapy (Maetrawun)—what should one do?
Sul kak is uneasy, uneasy because he has been having acute pain on the right side of his chest since the last four days now. […]
Valley docs seek curbs on spurious drugs
A delegation of the Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) and Medical Employees Federation (MEF) met PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and sought curbs on the sale of […]
JK Govt finalises site for AIIMS in Kashmir region
Jammu and Kashmir government today said it has decided to set up the proposed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Awantipora in Pulwama […]
Apathy, ignorance speeding up Hepatitis-B spread in Kupwara
Two years after it was reported from Diver area of Kupwara, Hepatitis B continues to infect more and more people for want of health education […]
Kashmir doctor not terminated yet being absent from last 28 years
Govt dismissing 192 missing doctors soon The government has failed to terminate hundreds of doctors absent from duties for years including a doctor missing for […]