HEALTH
BENGALURUBengaluru’s Nova IVF opens 100th clinic in Jammu
BENGALURU: Bengaluru-based Nova IVF on Friday announced the launch of its 100th clinic in Jammu, as part of its expansion into tier-2 and tier-3 regions.
SRINAGARCBK files chargesheet against doctor over ‘fake’ MCI certificate, medical degrees
SRINAGAR: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar against a Srinagar resident accused of securing employment ...
NEW DELHIAIIMS Delhi debunks claims of COVID-19 vaccine responsible for cardiac arrest deaths
NEW DELHI: A day after the Indian Council of Medical Research debunked claims of the Corona vaccine being responsible for the rising death cases among the youth, a panel of expert doctors from the Al...
NEW DELHINo linkage between COVID-19 vaccine and sudden deaths: Union Health Ministry
NEW DELHI: Studies by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have established that there is no direct link between COVID-19 vaccination and the r...
GOANational Doctor's Day: True heroes of our society, says JP Nadda
GOA: On National Doctor's Day, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda extended greetings to all doctors on the occasion for their 'selfless service to humanity' and said that their "rou...
HYDERABADBE to manufacture HPV9 vaccine for India, UNICEF and PAHO tender markets
HYDERABAD: Jiangsu Recbio Technology Company Limited (02179.HK), announced that they have entered into a licensing cooperation agreement, and have commenced the technology transfer of their Recombina...
FoodSmart Ways to Use a Hand Blender Every Day
In a world where convenience is paramount, the hand blender is an unappreciated product in the kitchen. Compact, efficient, and easy to operate, this small yet powerful tool can take care of a variet...
RAJOURIJ&K hospital cracks whip against staff for leaving post during Indo-Pak conflict
RAJOURI: The Government Medical College (GMC) and Hospital in Rajouri has said it will not release salaries of several of its staff members who were found absent from duty during the armed conflict b...
JAMMUCM Omar Abdullah inaugurates e-SEHAT App, one-stop healthcare solution for J&K citizens
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched the e-SEHAT App a comprehensive, one-stop digital solution designed to cater to the healthcare needs of the people of Jammu & Kashmir, including cit...
JAMMUIPD, OPD, immunization facilities available at all Healthcare Centers of Chanapora Constituency: Sakeena Itoo
Budget Session 2025
JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today said that all the dispensaries including PHCs, NTPHCs and Sub Centers in Chanapora Constituency are functioning properly with IPD...
JAMMUHealth institution Batamaloo upgraded to PHC: Sakeena Itoo
Budget Session 2025
JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today informed the House that Health institution Batamaloo has been upgraded to PHC and is functional with sufficient infrastructure.
JAMMUStaff shortage at SKIMS a challenge, issue raised with recruitment agencies: Govt
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that the shortage of staff at SKIMS Soura is a challenge as the patient load at OPD and IPD is increasing with each passing day.
JAMMU365 medical officers appointed in November 2024 to strengthen health care at grass root level in J&K: Sakina Itoo
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir health minister on Monday said that 365 doctors were selected as medical officers in the health and family welfare department in November last year and were posted in far-flu...
JAMMUOver 4200 health institutions at various levels to be consolidated soon: Sakeena Itoo.
Budget Session 2025
JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today informed the House that the Government is working on consolidation of exiting healthcare facilities and more than 4200 health ins...
JAMMUGovt to shift District Hospital Rajouri to suitable place: Sakeena Itoo
Budget Session 2025
JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today informed the House that the District Hospital Rajouri will be shifted to some suitable place for the public convenience.
JAMMUNo proposal to impose blanket ban on private practice of doctors in J&K: Health Minister Sakina Itoo
JAMMU: Health minister Sakina Itoo on Friday said that there is no formal proposal to impose a blanket ban on private practice of doctors across Jammu and Kashmir.
JAMMUNo proposal for construction of maternity hospital at Sirnoo, Pulwama: Sakina Itoo
JAMMU: Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Minister, Sakina Itoo on Wednesday informed that there was no proposal before the government for the construction of a 100-bed maternity hospital in Sirnoo,...
JAMMUJ&K has a health institution for every 3500 souls: Govt
JAMMU: The Jammu & Kashmir Government informed the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that J&K has a health institution for every 3,500 souls, compared to the national average of 6,000 souls.
ANANTNAGHealth minister inaugurates cath lab, A block at GMC in south Kashmir’s Anantnag
ANANTNAG: Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Health and Medical Education Sakeena Itoo Thursday inaugurated the cath lab at GMC Anantnag.
SRINAGARHave passed directions to release salaries of NHM employees: Sakina Itoo
SRINAGAR: Sakeena Itoo, the Health and Medical Education Minister, announced on Wednesday via X handle that she has issued the directions for release of National Health Mission (NHM) employees.
JAMMUAIIMS Jammu celebrates 1st Institute Day
JAMMU: AIIMS Jammu marked its 1st Institute Day, celebrating a year of achievements in healthcare, research, and medical education. The event was graced by V Srinivas, Secretary, Department of Admini...
JammuDr Sudhaa Elected President IMS
JAMMU: It is a matter of great pride for UT of J & K that Dr Sudhaa Sharma, Former Professor Gynae & Obst. GMC, Jammu has been elected as National President IMS (Indian Menopause Society) 2026-27, a ...
HealthWhat Causes Dizziness When You Stand Up?
Do you feel your head spin and your vision blur when you suddenly stand up after sitting for a while? Medically, this feeling of dizziness is termed orthostatic hypotension or postural hypotension.
SRINAGARMBBS, BDS interns urge Jammu and Kashmir CM to enhance stipends in upcoming budget
SRINAGAR: MBBS and BDS interns in Jammu and Kashmir have urged Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to fulfill their long-standing demand for a stipend increase during the upcoming budget session.
JAMMUDeaths in Rajouri not caused by any virus or disease: J&K Health Minister Sakina Masood Itoo
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Masood Itoo has clarified that 13 deaths in three families in a remote village in Rajouri district were not caused by any mysterious disease or virus a...