Health
Essential emergency medicines unavailable at GMC Baramulla, patients suffer
Drugs to be available in two days: Principal Srinagar: The unavailability of essential and emergency medicines at Government Medical College (GMC)...
Oxygen plant remains defunct at District Hospital Shopian, patients depend on cylinders
Authorities say restoration work underway Shopian, Aug 29: Patients requiring continuous oxygen support at District Hospital Shopian are facing inconvenience as...
Seasonal influenza may rise, health authorities issue advisory
Urge people to wear mask, avoid antibiotic Jammu: With seasonal respiratory infections, including influenza, likely to increase during the monsoon and...
Laparoscopic Surgery Begins at SDH Beerwah, Two Gallbladder Operations Performed
Budgam, Aug 26: Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Beerwah has started laparoscopic surgical procedures, with two laparoscopic cholecystectomies successfully performed at the hospital...
Amid Rising Flu Cases, Pulmonologist Calls For Masks, Hand Hygiene And Vaccination
A B Wani Srinagar, Aug 25 (GNS) Amid surge in Influenza cases across India, leading Pulmonologist Dr Naveed has urged...
Family Forced to Hire Private Vehicle After SDH Kupwara Allegedly Denies Ambulance for Dead Body
Kupwara, Aug 21: A family was allegedly denied an ambulance to transport the body of a deceased relative from Sub-District Hospital...
19-year-old fights for life after gloves, napkins left inside her after C-section
A 19-year-old woman is in critical condition after her family alleged surgical gloves and paper napkins were left inside her...
FSSAI Directs Hotels, Restaurants, Cafes to Display Food Safety Boards, Clearly Specify Meat Types
Srinagar, August 18: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed hotels, restaurants, cafes, dhabas, sweet shops,...
Balanced lifestyle key to protecting brain health in later years: Doctors
‘Mental activity, exercise, nutritious diet, sound sleep, social interaction vital to preserve cognitive abilities’ Srinagar: Doctors and health experts in...
J&K food safety enforcement: Over 4,000 samples found non-conforming in five years
Over 56,000 samples analysed from 2021-22 to 2025-26; thousands of cases decided with penalties Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir authorities analysed 54,169...