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Srinagar, 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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Eight clinical laboratories sealed in Srinagar for violating rules

Srinagar: Authorities sealed eight clinical laboratories in Srinagar on Friday. The action was taken by a team of officials from the District...

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Hepatitis-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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1.2 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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Cancer 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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Over 90% staff found absent during surprise inspection in Shopian district hospital; explanation sought

Shopian: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district found over 90% of hospital staff, including doctors, absent from duty on Wednesday and...