6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (379+ words) The two-day CUTICON J&K 2026, the 7th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL), Jammu & Kashmir Branch, concluded at SKUAST-Kashmir on Saturday, bringing together leading dermatologists, academicians and postgraduate scholars from across the Union Territory and…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (572+ words) Srinagar, Aug 29: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, inaugurated the 3rd edition of the CII Jammu & Kashmir Health Conclave today. The Lieutenant Governor emphasised the transformative vision of “Health Services Anytime, Anywhere” and highlighted the role of innovation, resilience and inclusive growth…...

13+ hour, 3+ min ago   (271+ words) Responding to a growing and urgent demand for dementia support from families across Jammu and Kashmir, Moul Mouj Foundation (MMF) today launched a free dedicated Moul Mouj Dementia Helpline offering tele-consultation, counselling and caregiver support across Jammu and Kashmir, coinciding…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (433+ words) Q: I am 72 years old and generally healthy. Do I still need a flu vaccine?A: Yes. Older adults are at higher risk of serious complications from influenza, even if they are otherwise healthy. An annual flu vaccine is one of the…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (368+ words) Greater Kashmir Students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) have earned international recognition for their One Health initiative, receiving the prestigious One Health Day 2025 Student Competition Award at the World One Health Congress (WOHC 2026) in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (127+ words) Government Sheikh Ul Alam Memorial Degree College Budgam organised a free eye check-up camp under its Road Safety Awareness Programme on Tuesday. The camp was organised by the college’s Road Safety Club, Transport Committee, Health Care Committee and NSS Unit…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (452+ words) Srinagar, Aug 24: One in nine people in Jammu and Kashmir aged 60 years and above in J&K have dementia, the prevalence highest in India. This triggers questions about the escalating burden of brain and vascular disease as the population ages,…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (584+ words) The UT-level Joint Coordination Committee of NHM Employees of Jammu and Kashmir has said that it has received “no concrete or satisfactory response from the J&K Government and authorities concerned, within the stipulated ultimatum period” regarding their long pending…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (331+ words) In a unique form of protest against alleged deterioration of healthcare services, civil society members on Tuesday held prayers outside the room housing a defunct digital X-ray machine at Government Medical College (GMC) Rajouri. They have alleged that the X-Ray…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (330+ words) Health and Medical Education Minister Sakeena Itoo on Friday termed the ongoing protest by non-gazetted employees of Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) across Jammu and Kashmir justified, saying the government was working on framing recruitment rules and would resolve the issue…...