Srinagar, May 17 (KNB): On world hypertension day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday urged people in Kashmir to reduce salt intake to prevent high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. In a handout issued to KNB Dr Nisar said “Reducing salt intake would help reduce the burden of hypertensionContinue Reading
Srinagar, 13th May(KNB): North India’s leading healthcare provider BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, organized a press briefing in the city to discuss the advancements in robotic surgery which will be beneficial for patients suffering from cancer. The hospital also announced the regular OPD services which will be available at Max MedCentreContinue Reading
Shopian MAY, 05 (KNB): In a first, laparoscopic liver surgery of a 45 year old hypertensive female patient with radiologically diagnosed huge hydatid cyst of right lobe of liver was operated successfully at District Hospital shopian. The surgery laparoscopic en-nucleation of hydatid cyst of Liver was performed under the meticulousContinue Reading
Srinagar, March 30(KNB): A 43-year-old woman- Arifa Bano traveled a long way from Pakistan to India to access much-needed care for her cardiac condition. She needed heart valve surgery as she was suffering from Mitral regurgitation (leakage of the heart) for over 27 years. She could have had traditional surgeryContinue Reading
Srinagar, Mar 27 (KNB): Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday has sought PET scan facility at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar. In a statement issued to news agency Kashmir News Bureau-KNB DAK President Nisar ul Hassan has said “That would help in early detection of cancer and save lives.When aContinue Reading