Health
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Drug abuse, unhygienic dental practices responsible for hepatitis epidemic in Kashmir: DAK on world hepatitis day
Srinagar, July 28: On world hepatitis day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday expressed pressing concern over surge in hepatitis…
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Despite ban, e-cigarettes sold through e-commerce sites
Srinagar, Jul 26: Despite the ban imposed by the Union government in 2019, e-cigarettes continue to be sold on e-commerce…
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DAK welcomes SKIMS move on generic drugs
Srinagar, July 26: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday Welcomed SKIMS hospital circular wherein doctors have been directed to prescribe…
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JKNHM releases JK e-Sahaj June 2023 rankings of Public Health facilities
Srinagar, July 25 : J&K National Health Mission (JKNHM) today released ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information…
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Blanket Ban Imposed on Prescription of ‘Branded’ Medicines, Visits of MRs in Government Hospitals
Srinagar, Jul 25 : Administration of one of the Valley’s tertiary hospital Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) has issued…
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Dr Ashutosh Gupta given charge of Principal GMC Jammu
Srinagar, July 25 : Dr Ashutosh Gupta, Head Department of Radio Therapy, has been given charge of Principal GMC Jammu…
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80% strokes can be prevented with lifestyle changes: DAK on world brain day
Srinagar, July 22 : On world brain day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said 80 percent of stroke cases…
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7-yr-old girl’s heart hole repaired through novel surgery in GMC Jammu
Srinagar, Jul 14 : The Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu, achieved a milestone when…
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DAK raises concern as WHO links artificial sweetener with cancer risk
Srinagar, July 14 : With World Health Organization (WHO) declaring that artificial sweetener aspartame widely used in diet drinks could…
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More than 500 PACS to be computerized soon: Officers to CS
Srinagar, July 11 : Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today took stock of the identification and establishment of Primary…
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