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Define Mobile Health: Integrating Technology and Medicine
Mobile health is the use of wireless technologies and mobile devices to support and improve healthcare services with the aim of lowering healthcare costs.
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DHSK launches campaign amid gastroenteritis outbreak in Kashmir
The Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir, has initiated an extensive awareness campaign in response to a recent outbreak of gastroenteritis in Kashmir division.
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Srinagar family alleges medical negligence in death of Dalgate man at Paras Hospital
A man from the Dalgate area of Srinagar died at Paras Hospital here, with family members and relatives alleging medical negligence.
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ENT surgeon introduces state-of-the-art ‘Werewolf Coblation System’ in J-K
Dr Danish Andrabi, a prominent ENT and Valley’s noted endoscopic skull base surgeon has acquired the first ‘Werewolf Coblation System’ in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Health officials advise hydration and precautions amid soaring temperatures
As temperatures soared across Jammu and Kashmir in the last few weeks, health officials have advised people to take precautions and stay hydrated.
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New SKIMS Director foresees rapid recovery for premier Kashmir health facility
Director SKIMS Soura, Dr Prof. Mohammad Ashraf Ganie on Saturday said that the valley’s premier health facility will rebound and is going to be on track within a year.
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Alleged nexus between doctors and private diagnostic centers raises concerns at SKIMS Soura
Patients seeking care at J&K's premier health institution, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura are allegedly subjected to unnecessary diagnostic tests.
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Dr Mir Mushtaq honored with WHO award for tobacco control efforts in Kashmir
Dr Mir Mushtaq, Nodal Officer NTCP DHSK, has been honoured with the prestigious WHO award for his outstanding contributions to tobacco control in the Kashmir Division.
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.