Young cancer patients need more than treatment — they need support
19 March 2026, 10:53 AM
Health
Infant’s death prompts move to reopen ICU at Dhaka’s Infectious Diseases Hospital
17 March 2026, 18:01 PM
Health
Two patients die minutes after pre-surgery injection at SBMCH Barishal; nurses suspended
15 March 2026, 20:14 PM
Health
Study Findings: Obesity linked to higher risk of severe infections
15 March 2026, 00:17 AM
Healthcare
Global health milestone: single-dose pill for sleeping sickness gains EU support
15 March 2026, 00:16 AM
Healthcare
Empty clinics, ailing villages: Bangladesh’s quiet rural health crisis
15 March 2026, 00:14 AM
Healthcare
Global partners launch $54m effort to boost maternal nutrition in Africa
15 March 2026, 00:12 AM
Healthcare
Bangladesh’s CHRF wins prestigious Wellcome grant to study severe viral pneumonia in children
15 March 2026, 00:11 AM
Healthcare
The growing challenge of rare tumours — and the centres built to treat them
15 March 2026, 00:19 AM
Healthcare
Study links e-cigarettes to higher blood pressure risk
15 March 2026, 00:08 AM
Healthcare
2 Covid-19 deaths, 2,101 cases in 24 hours
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
27 June 2022, 12:24 PM
Soybean oil prices cut by up to Tk 6 a litre
Edible oil refiners have cut soybean oil prices up to Tk 6 a litre though the consumers rights organisation said the rates should have been reduced by at least Tk 30 amid falling prices of the item in the global market.
26 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Rising covid cases: Health dept concerned
Health Minister Zahid Maleque said the health department is concerned over the rise of Covid-19 infections, as 1,680 new cases were recorded in 24 hours ending at 8:00am yesterday.
26 June 2022, 18:00 PM
32 hospitalised with dengue
Thirty-two more dengue patients have been hospitalised in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
26 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: 32 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 32 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (June 26, 2022), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 June 2022, 11:27 AM
2 Covid-19 deaths, 1,680 cases reported in 24 hours
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 June 2022, 11:24 AM
One child pushed into severe malnutrition every minute: Unicef
Every minute, the global hunger crisis is pushing one child into life-threatening, severe malnutrition, according to the UN children's fund, Unicef.
26 June 2022, 02:56 AM
35 dengue patients hospitalised
Thirty-five more dengue patients have been hospitalised in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
26 June 2022, 01:00 AM
Covid positivity rate rises to 15.07 percent
At least three people died from Covid in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, with the virus positivity rate rising to 15.07 percent.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
European festivals should not be scrapped due to monkeypox: WHO
The World Health Organization said Friday that European summer festivals should not be cancelled due to the monkeypox outbreak but should instead manage the risk of amplifying the virus.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Incorporating fish into dietary habits
If we observe our young generation’s eating habits, we may see that they consume less fish. Most of them prefer junk foods and sugary
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Coffee and mortality: Sweetening the pot
In an observational study, moderate consumption of unsweetened or sugar-sweetened coffee was associated with lower mortality.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Vitamin K deficiency, a critical factor in chronic kidney disease
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin found in food and supplements. Vitamin K is needed for blood coagulation and calcium-binding in bones and
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Watch the warning signs: How blood sugar levels affect your body
Keep your blood sugar levels in your target range to avoid or prevent heart disease, vision loss, and kidney damage. In addition, the target range can boost energy and mood.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Typhoid-causing bacteria have become increasingly resistant to essential antibiotics and have spread widely over past 30 years
According to a study in The Lancet Microbe, Typhoid-causing bacteria are becoming resistant to necessary antibiotics.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: 35 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 35 new dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (June 25, 2022).
25 June 2022, 13:45 PM
3 Covid-19 deaths, 1,280 cases reported in 24 hours
Three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 June 2022, 11:41 AM
Covid cases on the rise
The number of coronavirus cases rose to 1,685 yesterday, the highest in the last four months.
24 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Another 21 cases of dengue recorded
At least 21 dengue patients were hospitalised in different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today, which is showing an alarming trend of rising dengue cases.
24 June 2022, 12:27 PM
No Covid-19 death, 1,685 cases reported in 24 hours
At least 1,685 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
24 June 2022, 10:51 AM