Health

A megha event on Nasha Mukht Bharat abhiyan (Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking), Promoting a Drug-Free World

A megha event on Nasha Mukht Bharat abhiyan (Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking), Promoting a Drug-Free World

Khan Ayoub The Social Welfare Department,Handwara in association with Bhagatpura Army camp and Boys higher secondary school, Zachaldara commemorated a megha event on Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan Against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking, an occasion dedicated to raising awareness about the severe consequences of drug abuse and the illicit drug trade.Drug abuse remains a significant […]

AIIMS Awantipora: 50 % work completed so far

AIIMS Awantipora: 50 % work completed so far

KD NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, Aug 30: The construction of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is going on in full swing and every effort is being made to complete the project by the end of 2024, officials said on Wednesday. The work is going on […]

Over 26,000 ‘eye flu’ cases in J&K

Over 26,000 ‘eye flu’ cases in J&K

Decline in Jammu division, surge in Kashmir: Officials Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Aug 29 : ‘Eye flu’ cases are on the rise in Jammu and Kashmir as the hospitals across the Union Territory continue to receive patients complaining of irritation, redness, swelling and itching in their eyes. Doctors from Kashmir and Jammu divisions told the news agency—Kashmir […]

Showkat Mohiddin is the new president of Chemists Association Sopore

Showkat Mohiddin is the new president of Chemists Association Sopore

The chemists and druggists in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, on Tuesday held their long-awaited election. After an 18-year pause in this vital electoral process, the town’s pharmaceutical community came together to exercise their voting rights, culminating in the election of Showkat Mahiddin Lone as their esteemed president. Jehangir Ahmad, an in-charge of […]

Delhi-based HCMCT Manipal Hospital organizes OPD for urological problems in Srinagar

Delhi-based HCMCT Manipal Hospital organizes OPD for urological problems in Srinagar

Srinagar | August 24, 2023: In a continuous effort to provide quality healthcare services, HCMCT Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka will be conducting an OPD on 26th August in Srinagar for people suffering from urological problems. In association with Florence Hospital, Dr. Vikram Batra, Consultant- Urology at HCMCT Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka will be available from 10 AM […]

Anaemia continues to be major health problem among women, children in J&K

Anaemia continues to be major health problem among women, children in J&K

Nutritional deficiencies, ignorance of menstrual health main cause: Doctors KD NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, Aug 24: Anaemia continues to be a major health problem in Jammu and Kashmir especially in women and children. Doctors blamed nutritional deficiencies, ignorance of menstrual health as the main reasons behind anaemia. Several doctors said majority of women do not take […]

PARAS Takes The Lead

PARAS Takes The Lead

Organizes Media Health Camp in Collaboration with PIB Srinagar KD NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, Aug 22: In a significant gesture of support for the media community, PARAS group of hospitals collaborated with the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Srinagar to conduct a free health check-up camp exclusively for journalists. The event aimed to prioritize the well-being of […]

144 dengue cases logged in J&K this year so far

144 dengue cases logged in J&K this year so far

Doctors issue advisory to prevent mosquito bites KD NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, Aug 22: Dengue cases are on the rise in Jammu & Kashmir with 144 cases reported this year so far in the Union Territory. The State Surveillance Officer, Dr Harjeet Rai said that this year, 144 cases of dengue have been reported in J&K. He […]

Sopore Chemists Prepare for Elections Following 18-Year Break

Sopore Chemists Prepare for Elections Following 18-Year Break

Showkat Mahidin Emerges as Top Contender for President After a 18-year pause, chemists in Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, are gearing up for a pivotal event—the commencement of elections. This notable development comes as a momentous occasion, as local sentiments seem to be leaning in favor of the widely acclaimed chemist Showkat Mahiddin […]

‘Eye flu’ rises with over 21,000 cases in J&K

‘Eye flu’ rises with over 21,000 cases in J&K

Timely treatment, prevention helps in stopping further spread of flu, say doctors Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Aug 21 : Hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir continue to receive patients complaining of irritation, redness, swelling and itching in their eyes with rise in ‘eye flu’ patients. Doctors from Kashmir and Jammu divisions told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) […]