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Covid-19 mock drills held in different hospitals of J&K
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar, Apr 11: Like other parts of the country, the Covid-19 mock drills were held across hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir for the second day for an emergency response to ensure medical equipment and…
Fasting may reduce anxiety, depression, say Experts
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar, Apr 08 (KNO): Most of the studies conducted across the world suggested that individuals who fast experience improvements in their symptoms of depression, anxiety and even stress, said mental…
World tuberculosis day: Over 18,000 TB cases reported in Kashmir in last five years
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar, Mar 24: With the efforts of the Health Department, the tuberculosis cases in Kashmir are on decline even as authorities claim that every effort is being taken to make J&K TB free by 2025.
A top…
66 percent women in Jammu & Kashmir are anaemic, says govt report
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar, Mar 23 (KNO): Majority of women in Jammu and Kashmir are anaemic, said statistics published in the latest ‘Women and Men in India 2022’ report by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme…
Govt orders inquiry in mal-administration at GMC Anantnag
Srinagar, Mar 14: Jammu and Kashmir government has appointed an inquiry officer to check the reports about the mal-administration in Government Medical College and Associated Hospital Anantnag.
In an order by Bhupinder Kumar,…
In DH Bandipora, paramedic staff acts as ‘collection agents’ for private labs
Suhail Rather
Bandipora, March 07: Favoritism and nepotism has badly affected the routine functioning of the health sector in North Kashmir's Bandipora district as the blue-eyed persons over staying at one place of posting are…
Are we Losing the Battle Against Heart Disease?
Dr Bimal Chhajer,
Heart Disease is the leading cause of worldwide deaths with the number reaching more than 17.9 million every year. Many people wonder whether we are losing the war against this deadly disease because…
Advanced cyberknife radiation surgery can completely cure spinal tumors without scars
Dr Aditya Gupta, Director
Tumors of the spinal cord, due to its hard to access locations, poses a major threat to life. And as the tumor grows, it affects the spinal cord, gradually. Depending on the location and the type of…
Domestic violence increases by 6.5 percent in Srinagar during Covid-19 lockdown: GMC Study
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar, Feb 03 (KNO): Around 6.5 percent women in Srinagar started experiencing domestic violence during Covid-19 lockdown, a new study has revealed.
As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO),…
Tata Memorial Centre Mumbai providing technical support to make “State of Art Cancer…
JAMMU, JANUARY 31: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Bhupinder Kumar, today reviewed status of work on State Cancer Institute, Jammu, besides devising a comprehensive strategy for early operationalization of services in…