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Take precautions to reduce risk of high blood pressure: DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said the chilly weather of winter puts people at greater risk of high blood pressure.
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Bizarre! Speech therapist treating ENT patients at District Hospital Pulwama

Patients raised a hue and cry at District Hospital Pulwama on Wednesday after it was found that the doctor posing as an ENT specialist is basically a speech therapist.
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Most Kashmiris have hybrid immunity against COVID-19, says DAK

Doctors' Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said there is no need to panic as most people in Kashmir have hybrid immunity.
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SKIMS performs its first Sentinal Lymphnode Scintigraphy

The Department of Nuclear Medicine in SKIMS conducted the first case of Sentinal Lymphnode Scintigraphy in breast cancer patients on Saturday.
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In a first, GMC’s Super Specialty Hospital starts kidney transplant procedure

Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar's Super Speciality Hospital has started the procedure of kidney transplant, the first of its kind in Kashmir.
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Govt approves shifting of CD Hospital to GB Panth Hospital

Jammu and Kashmir Government accorded sanction to the shifting of the Chest Disease Hospital to GB Panth Hospital after assessing the functionality of all vital aspects.
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Concern: Alarming use of harmful colouring agents in food items

Scores of cases are getting reported every day in Kashmir where people face food poisoning after consumption of Wazwaan or other food items.
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Pulwama’s Arihal village lacks proper space for PHC

A Primary Health Centre (PHC) is functioning from a three-room Panchayat in Arihal village of Pulwama district.
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J&K Govt raises cancer patient assistance income limit to ₹4 lakh

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Yasin Malik won’t contest Sarla Bhat case, asks for death penalty if guilty

Jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik has told a Srinagar court he won't contest the 1990 Sarla Bhat murder case and seeks capital punishment if convicted, while denying guilt.
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Human activity drives pollution concerns in Dal, Nigeen lakes, study finds

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