Health
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837Winter raises hip and pelvic fracture risks for elderly, diabetics: Health experts
Srinagar: The elderly and patients suffering from diabetes need to take extra precautions as hip and pelvic fractures become significantly more common...
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1.0KSrinagar, Anantnag lead in rising head and neck cancer cases in Kashmir: SKIMS Regional Cancer Centre
Experts call for awareness, early detection of symptoms, avoiding preventable risk factors Srinagar: Head and neck cancers are on the rise in...
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756Hepatitis-A cases among children detected in Bandipora villages
Contaminated water blamed for outbreak, CMO says sampling underway Bandipora: Hepatitis-A cases among children have been detected in several villages of north...
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8341.2 lakh diagnosed with diabetes in Kashmir in past three years, says DHSK
hSrinagar: Over the past three years, more than 10 lakh people have been screened, with 1.2 lakh diagnosed with diabetes in Kashmir,...
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1.1KCancer cases surge in JK; over 1,600 patients registered in GMC Anantnag
Early detection crucial for successful treatment, over 70 % of cancers treatable: Doctors Srinagar: The Department of Radiation Oncology at GMC-associated hospital...
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1.2KNine cases of jaundice reported in Kulgam’s Khaloora village
Kulgam: Nine cases of jaundice have been reported in Khaloora village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, with all nine affected children in...
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1.5KFrom menarche to menopause: Workshop breaks barriers on menstrual health, hygiene in Budgam
Budgam: The workshop on menstrual health awareness and education with focus areas on understanding menstruation, hygiene practices and Menarche insights was held...
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956Cholera outbreak in Sudan, nearly 15,000 infected, 473 dead
The Sudanese Ministry of Health has reported that a cholera outbreak, originating from heavy rains and floods since August 12, has now...
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897Establish critical care ICUs in all new medical colleges in JK: Admin to officials
Reviews major infra projects coming up in health sector Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo in a meeting held to review functioning of...
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1.0KCat bites on rise in Kashmir, around 3,000 cases reported at ARC SMHS in one year: Data
Cats transmit rabies similar to dogs, most owners not following norms like vaccination: Officials Srinagar: Cat bite cases have been on the...
