Kidney failure toll rises in Kashmir
Srinagar, Apr 18 : The lack of machines and specialist medicos has led to the increase in toll of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients in...
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Doctor who refused ambulance to pregnant lady in north Kashmir suspended
Srinagar: The medical officer, Bilal Ahmad, who recently refused to provide ambulance to a pregnant woman has been suspended. The lady’s new-born then died while...
DAK seeks aptitude test for would-be doctors
Srinagar, Apr 14 : Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday has sought introduction of aptitude test for doctors at entry level to medical profession. “Apart...
Woman delivers baby in cab as hospital ‘refuses’ ambulance
Srinagar, April 13 : A woman delivered her baby in a cab after a hospital allegedly ignored her husband’s plea for an ambulance in...
Google can’t substitute your doctor: DAK cautions against its use for medical advice
Srinagar, April 08 : With more and more people in Kashmir Valley getting hooked to internet for health issues, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday cautioned...
ISM drugs ‘not of standard quality’ vPatients at risk
Ishtiyaq Ahmad Srinagar, Apr 4: The authorities have found drugs supplied to Indian System of Medicine (ISM) hospitals by the Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (JKMSCL),...
DAK seeks free passage of hospital staff during convoy
Srinagar, April 03 : Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday has sought free passage of hospital staff during plying of convoys on various roads in Kashmir...
Dr Jamsheed’s last words to his mom
Parents are biggest blessing which majority of we people don’t realise. My mother is glued to my bed since more than a week now. Tiredness...
Students of Aryans Institute of Nursing visits Old age home in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Apr 2, : As a paragon of developing a humanistic society, GNM and ANM students of Aryans Institute of Nursing, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh visited an...
DAK felicitates newly inducted office bearers
Srinagar, Mar 29, : Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday felicitated newly inducted office bearers at a function in Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar. Welcoming the...