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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…

PET Scan facility expected this year, doctors call for advanced therapies like proton beam treatment Srinagar: The rising burden of cancer in Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as a major public health concern, with nearly 10,000 patients…

Srinagar: The Government of India on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir has three State Drug Testing Laboratories funded under the centrally sponsored scheme for strengthening the drug regulatory system in the country. …

Top experts to be roped in for policy formulation, implementation Srinagar: Amid a steady rise in cancer cases across Jammu and Kashmir, the administration in the Union Territory is mulling to frame and implement a comprehensive cancer…

Srinagar: A distressing scene unfolded in Handwara on Friday when attendants were forced to push a patient on a trolley along the main road for nearly one kilometre to reach a private diagnostic centre after being told that the CT scan…

Srinagar: The Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Wednesday clarified that a recent administrative order has been misinterpreted in sections of the public and media, emphasising that the institute does not extend any…

All medicines, including cough syrups, safe if taken under proper medical supervision’ Srinagar: Doctors on Monday said all medicines, including cough syrups, are safe for use when taken in appropriate doses under medical supervision,…

Call for immediate antibiotic policy, say misuse endangering lives Srinagar: Doctors in Jammu and Kashmir have raised serious concern over the alarming rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), describing it as one of the gravest threats…

Shopian: An outbreak of jaundice has been reported in several areas of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, with health authorities attributing the cause to contaminated water sources. The affected areas include Pahnoo, Trenz, Turkawangam,…

Distributes fruits to patients as a part of PM Modi’s 75th birthday celebration Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday visited JLNM Hospital Rainawari and distributed fruits to the patients as part of 'Sewa Pakhwada' to…