Long before healthcare became a priority in Kashmir, self-taught healers used ancient remedies to cure fractures, infections, and even childbirth complications. Their legacy still lingers in the valley’s collective memory. By Manzoor Akash There was a time when the Kashmir Valley had a severe shortage of doctors, and hospitals were scarcely known, let alone frequently […]
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J&K Celebrates Unani Day 2025 with Grand Event
Jammu & Kashmir celebrated Unani Day 2025 with great enthusiasm, reaffirming its commitment to integrating traditional medicine into modern healthcare. Experts and officials gathered to highlight the growing impact of Unani practices in public health. By Arshid Dar The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir marked Unani Day 2025 with great enthusiasm, commemorating the birth […]
Hope for Survival
A new Russian mRNA cancer vaccine is nearing clinical use, offering a personalized approach with fewer side effects while training the immune system to target and destroy tumors—a potential game-changer in cancer treatment. By Tauheed Ahmad Russian scientists are on the cusp of a groundbreaking achievement in the fight against cancer. The Gamaleya Research Institute […]
The Science behind Nephrotic Syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome is a complex clinical condition requiring a nuanced approach to diagnosis and treatment. Understanding its underlying causes, clinical manifestations, and biochemical changes is essential for effective management. By Dr. T. Vishnu Murthy Nephrotic Syndrome has historically been used in two distinct contexts: 1. As a histopathologic term for renal disease without inflammatory components. […]
Ayurveda’s Personalized Approach to Pancreatic Cancer
From subtle pains to persistent jaundice, understand the varied symptoms signaling the presence of pancreatic tumors. Stay informed to detect potential warning signs early. By Dr T. Vishnu Murthy Diagnosing malignant tumors of the pancreas and the periampullary region is a complex and daunting task. The deep-seated location of the pancreas and its […]
Understanding Cerebral Vascular Diseases
Witness the ticking time bombs of transient ischemic attacks, revealing crucial clues to imminent cerebral infarction. Stay vigilant, stay informed. By DR. T. Vishnu Murthy Cerebral vascular diseases manifest in two primary categories: those leading to ischemic cerebral infarction and those culminating in intracranial hemorrhage. The incidence rates of distinct types of cerebral vascular […]
Health Deptt conducts Special camps for Nomads in Tehsil Gundna
BY KS NEWS DESK DODA, JULY 07: Primary Health Centre Gundna organized a series of health awareness and medical checkup camps in the higher reaches of the Tehsil Gundna to reach out to the nomadic people residing there with no access to the Medicare facilities. Health Department conducts Special camps for Nomads in remote areas […]
DH Shopian becomes first hospital to introduce AI
BY KS NEWS DESK SHOPIAN, JUNE 13: The District Hospital (DH) Shopian under the aegis of Directorate of Health Services Kashmir started assessing artificial intelligence (AI) tools for pilot project qXR to deploy in Radiology department (X-ray) for more efficient diagnoses. DH Shopian becomes first hospital to introduce AI It has been given out that it can […]