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The Global Scourge of Tuberculosis

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New Research Reveals Alarming Rates of Endogenous Tuberculosis Infection Worldwide By Dr Ubaida Shahid Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that has been plaguing humanity for centuries. While it is commonly known to affect the lungs, TB can also spread to other parts of the body, including the kidneys, spine, and […]

Government Dental College Srinagar hosts oral health camps to celebrate World Health Day

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By KS Correspondent Srinagar, March 20: To celebrate World Health Day, which falls on March 20th each year, the Department of Public Health Industry at Government Dental College Srinagar organized a series of camps aimed at raising awareness about oral health. The department conducted a rally that passed through various locations in Srinagar including Karan […]

Stomach Cancer: Understanding Its Different Types and Causes

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By DR. T. VISHNU MURTHY  Stomach cancer, also known as gastric Cancer, is a condition in which abnormal cells grow in the stomach lining. There are three main forms of stomach cancer: scirrhous, carcinoma medullaris, and carcinoma alveolaris. These cancers can often be found together and typically affect the pylorus, but they can also impact […]

SINUSITIS

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Anyone can develop a sinus infection. However, sinusitis is more likely to affect persons with nasal allergies, nasal polyps, asthma, or atypical nose structures. By Dr Ubaida Shahid A sinus infection, known as sinusitis, can result in fluid build-up and sinus blockage. Colds or allergies are the usual culprits, and the obstruction could lead to an […]