Prepare proper iftar for your kid

Aninda is a seven years old boy. Couple of days ago he started fasting. This was his first fasting in life. So various types of iftar were being prepared by his mother and grandmother. They all took iftar in a festive mood. But following iftar Aninda had
2 July 2016, 18:00 PM

New checklist to make health estimates more acceptable

Reliable statistics are vital in many areas of life – none more so than in public health, when knowing how many people die of or are made sick by particular diseases is essential for policymakers and planners to make the best decisions about how to prevent suffering and save lives.
2 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Tonic, a digital health service

The health sector of Bangladesh has come a long way since its independence. Over the last two decades in particular, it has made strong progress in increasing life expectancy, reducing child and maternal mortality rates and decreasing fertility.
2 July 2016, 18:00 PM

'Bath daily' advice for eczema children

If your child has eczema it is fine to give them a dunk in the bath every day, as long as you apply lots of moisturising emollient cream to their skin afterwards, say US researchers.
2 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Office cake culture is danger to health

Having cake at work to celebrate colleagues' birthdays, engagements or just surviving the week is a danger to health. Prof Nigel
25 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Signs & symptoms of stye

A stye is a small, painful lump on the inside or outside of the eyelid. If you have a stye, your eye may also be watery and you
25 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Keep fit during Ramadan

Mentioned below are some quick and easy health tips to follow during Ramadan. These easy to follow diet tips will ensure your food provides your body with essential nutrition.
25 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Specialised prenatal test now available in Dhaka

Foresight Prenatal Clinic has introduced NT scan (OSCAR / first trimester scan) and performing triple marker test in Bangladesh.
25 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Lose 100 pounds or more

Losing weight is all about planning. When you have a lot of weight to lose, it means playing the long game. And during that time, you will face challenges.
25 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Antibodies found which ‘neutralise’ Zika virus

European scientists today announce they had discovered antibodies which attack Zika, a step they hope will pave the way for a protective vaccine against the brain-damaging virus.
23 June 2016, 15:57 PM

Operation on underdeveloped twin successful

An operation on an underdeveloped twin baby has been shown real time on video projection at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).
20 June 2016, 05:38 AM

Voluntary unpaid blood donations must increase

Voluntary, unpaid blood donations must be increased rapidly in more than half the world’s countries in order to ensure a reliable
18 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Benefits of isabgol

Isabgol is a natural product which is a common household item found in almost every home in Bangladesh. There are many
18 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Health effects of Ramadan

Millions of Muslims around the world are observing their annual spiritual fast, steering clear of daylight eating, drinking and smoking.
18 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Pioneering cancer drug combination approved

A pioneering pair of cancer drugs that unleash the immune system on tumours will be paid for by the NHS in England.
17 June 2016, 09:58 AM

The Plight of Menstruating Women

My imbrued frock disclosed to my displeasure- my entrance into puberty. Two days prior to my twelfth birthday, it ensued- the 'biological inevitable.' The flowing down of thick red fluid did not place me into perplexity, but it made the next seven days
16 June 2016, 18:00 PM

DHL Express hosts Employee Appreciation Night

DHL Express, the world's leading international express service provider, recently organised an Employee Appreciation Night for
16 June 2016, 18:00 PM

TripZip.tours addresses tourism troubles in youth dialogue

TripZip.tours is a one-stop destination for all your travel-related dilemmas. Recently, it took on the mission to make travelling
16 June 2016, 18:00 PM

5 full-body workouts you don’t need a gym membership to do

With help from certified strength and conditioning specialist Rocky Snyder, Medical Daily comes up with five workouts we can all do without an expensive gym membership.
16 June 2016, 08:33 AM

Very hot drinks 'probably' cause cancer: UN agency

Drinking very hot drinks "probably" causes cancer of the oesophagus, a UN agency said Wednesday, lifting suspicion from coffee consumed at "normal serving temperatures".
15 June 2016, 15:43 PM