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Thursday, May 28, 2026

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Fighting obesity in J&K

The obesity problem in Jammu and Kashmir is a matter of growing concern. Last year, the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) revealed that the obesity rates have surged by an alarming average
Aug. 17, 2023

Worm Free Kashmir

The National De-worming Day campaign was launched across Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The De-worming Day is an initiative to make children ‘worm free and grow healthy’. The campaign will cover the
Aug. 12, 2023

Medical Tourism & Kashmir

In order to boost Medical Tourism in the country, the centre has formulated a National Strategy and Roadmap for Medical and Wellness Tourism. In a written reply during a Lok Sabha session
Aug. 9, 2023

Fighting Conjunctivitis

Jammu has witnessed a sudden rise in the cases of conjunctivitis, commonly known as eye flu. Nearly 3,000 infections were reported in just over a week. Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye
Aug. 2, 2023

Tackling NCDs in J&K

The health professionals of Jammu and Kashmir have been directed to screen the whole population of the UT for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) like hypertension, diabetes and common types of cancers. In a
Aug. 1, 2023
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