Health Topics

Unique-Kashmiri-Binge-Eating: 40-Kcal-Plate for Four-to-Relish Category : Health Topics Author : Prof M S Khuroo Dated : 02/05/2017

By relishing a plate of Wazwan (Kashmiri cuisine) and engulfing 10,000 calories in less than one hour, Kashmiri population has defeated English in Binge Drinking (ingest 6,300 calories in 24 hours-drinks: 1476 calories, food that night: 2829 calories & food next day: 2051 calories). We abuse oursel

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Gallstone Disease Category : Health Topics Author : Naira Sultan Khuroo Dated : 12/10/2016

A large population-based ultrasound study on prevalence of gallstones defined Kashmir as an endemic zone for gallstone disease [Khuroo MS, et al. Prevalence of biliary tract disease in India: a sonographic study in adult population in Kashmir. Gut 1989;30: 201–205]. Overall prevalence of gallston

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FIGHT AGAINST CANCER: Focus Cancer Cervix in Women. Category : Health Topics Author : MEHNAAZ SULTAN KHUROO Dated : 11/24/2016

Cancer Cervix was once the most common cause of cancer deaths in women in the West. Widespread use of screening program (Pap smear testing) has substantially decreased mortality from this cancer in these countries. In India even today cancer cervix remains the number one cancer in women. On April 2,

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COMPREHENSIVE PROSTATE EVALUATION: RADIOLOGIST's PERSPECTIVE. Category : Health Topics Author : NAIRA SULTAN KHUROO Dated : 11/18/2016

COMPREHENSIVE PROSTATE EVALUATION: RADIOLOGIST ' S PERSPECTIVE.

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STONES INTHE KIDNEY: A growing concern of kidney stones in Kashmir Category : Health Topics Author : Dated : 11/06/2016

A growing concern of Kidney Stones in Kashmir

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How accurate are your lab tests Category : Health Topics Author : Mehnaaz S Khuroo Dated : 02/07/2016

How accurate is your lab test?

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My Journey Back to Kashmir Category : Health Topics Author : Prof M S Khuroo Dated : 01/29/2016

My Journey Back to Kashmir

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Female Foeticide A crime unpardonable Category : Health Topics Author : Prof M S Khuroo Dated : 01/19/2016

FEMALE FOETICIDE A CRIME PARDONABLE

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8th Saudi Medical Conference Category : Health Topics Author : Prof M S Khuroo Dated : 01/16/2016

8TH SAUDI MEDICAL CONFERENCE

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Learn CPR Save lives Category : Health Topics Author : Prof. M S Khuroo Dated : 01/09/2016

LEARN CPR SAVE LIVES

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Hand washing Category : Health Topics Author : Dated : 12/12/2018

HANDWASHING

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Antibiotic Policy A Dream Yet To Be Realized Category : Health Topics Author : Prof M S Khuroo Dated : 01/06/2016

NATIONAL ANTIBIOTIC POLICY

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Kashmir shaken again. Let us invoke Mercy of Allah Category : Health Topics Author : MS Khuroo Dated : 01/04/2016

Once more, we were rocked by a powerfulearthquake (Max. intensity V1-Strong)which shook north India, northern Pakistan and Afghanistan on Oct 26th 2015 at 2.39 PM. Hundreds of people rushed out of their houses in panic. Few unfortunate susceptible succumbed to cardiac arrests. Even the VVIPs were th

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Sanitation and Sewage Disposal in India Category : Health Topics Author : Prof. M. S. Khuroo Dated : 12/31/2015

2016 & beyond-two pythons which may scourge India.Bad Sanitation and Enviromental Pollution  Shall “Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan” bail us out or prove a hollow slogan. My take on it.

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My Medical Mission to Pakistan Category : Health Topics Author : Prof. M. S. Khuroo Dated : 03/23/2005

My Medical Mission to Pakistan Professor M. S. Khuroo narrates reminiscences of his visit to Pakistan

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Death Dance of Biliary Demon Category : Health Topics Author : Prof M S Khuroo Dated : 02/20/2012

“In that wormy world” WE WATCHED “THE DEATH DANCE OF THAT BILIARY DEMON!” COLUMN SERIES: ATTAINING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE BY PROF. M. S. KHUROO

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HELICOBACTER PYLORI Category : Health Topics Author : Dr Khuroo Dated : 02/19/2009

HELICOBACTER  PYLORI:  Stomach’s  enemy.  www.greaterkashmir.com Srinagar,  Kashmir,  India.   Published  on  Monday,  the  28thJanuary, 2008. GKHEALTH  TOPIC.  148.  EATING  DISORDERS:  Erratic  habit  o

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DOCTOR, I PASSED A BLACK TARRY STOOL Category : Health Topics Author : Dr Khuroo Dated : 04/21/2013

DOCTOR, I PASSED A BLACK TARRY STOOL: As black as “Black Motion”.Prof. M. S. Khuroo writes about a common health complaint. www.greaterkashmir.com Srinagar,  Kashmir,  India.

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