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New Delhi: The Democratic Medical Association (DMA) of India has called for nationwide reforms aimed at improving the working conditions of resident doctors, demanding strict regulation of duty hours, implementation of leave benefits and…

Warn of UTIs, RTIs, fertility complications; NFHS-5 data reveals only 50.5% women aged 15-24 use sanitary napkins Srinagar: Despite growing awareness around menstrual hygiene and increasing use of sanitary pads, a significant number of…

Srinagar: Accumulated garbage and unattended waste outside the University of Kashmir in Srinagar have triggered concern among morning walkers, students and members of the academic community, with complaints surfacing over foul smell and…

Pulwama: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo on Tuesday said that CM Omar Abdullah led Government has filled in numerous vacancies in the Health Department during the past 18 months. Talking to reporters here in…

‘Anti-inflammatory inhalers key to controlling symptoms, reduce risk of severe attacks, fatalities’ Srinagar: Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition affecting millions globally, is a lifelong disease that demands consistent and proper…

Warns against attacks on doctors, assures strict action if negligence proven Baramulla: Amid mounting allegations of medical negligence at Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag, Health Minister Sakeena Itoo on Saturday termed the…

Experts seek preventive medicine clinics, advanced facilities to reduce burden on tertiary hospitals GMC Anantnag reports substantial achievements in healthcare delivery Srinagar: On the occasion of World Health Day 2026, medical…

Locals demand mass sampling, Health Department urges people to take precautions Pulwama: Nearly 30 cases of jaundice, mostly among children, have been reported over the past few weeks in the Zarihard area of Tral in South Kashmir's…

Says UT should emerge as leader in national drive against disease; Creating awareness most powerful medicine; no patient should be left behind Jammu: Asserting that pledge for a ‘TB-free Jammu Kashmir’ is not just the Health…

‘Prolonged constipation can cause piles, fissures, serious complications’ Srinagar: Doctors in Kashmir are warning that constipation – long dismissed as a minor inconvenience – is becoming increasingly prevalent due to low dietary fibre…