The year 2023 was one of dengue devastation, breaking all previous records. As the new year approached, there was much discussion about improving the situation. However, it turned out to be all talk and no show, as dengue still claimed hundreds of lives in 2024.

The chief adviser will inaugurate the distribution of health cards among the injured at the state guest house Jamuna

The death toll rises to 575

One person died from dengue while 114 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

With the latest, the death toll rose to 573.

The National Institute of Traumatology & Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR) is struggling to manage an overwhelming number of patients, far exceeding its 1,000-bed capacity, leaving many to receive treatment on the floor or in overcrowded corridors.

At least two dengue patients died and 148 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

More than 4.6 million lives could be saved if Indonesia embraces smoke-free alternatives to traditional cigarettes, according to a sensational new report.

Winter in Bangladesh presents unique challenges for those living with diabetes. Naturally, during colds, patients with diabetes utilise more calories and remain in good glycaemia.

What comes to mind when we think of ‘good food’? For many, it is about flavour, indulgence, and satisfaction. ‘Good food’ is commonly associated with taste, presentation, and enjoyment—a feast for our senses. Whether it is a rich slice of cheesecake, a gourmet burger, or a well-spiced bowl of pasta. However, what is often labelled as ‘good food’ may lack the nutrients we need for overall health.

Imagine living with a condition where even a minor injury could lead to life-threatening bleeding. This is the reality for people with severe haemophilia A. But a groundbreaking study from India may offer a life-changing solution.

Stakeholders and industry representatives submitted a memorandum to Chief Advisor Dr Muhammad Yunus, urging him to reconsider the government’s decision to ban the import of e-cigarettes,

Emerging research suggests that certain diabetes medications could offer benefits beyond blood sugar control, potentially helping to reduce asthma symptoms and flare-ups. Diabetes and obesity are known to contribute to worsened asthma control, and managing both conditions effectively could lead to better overall health outcomes.

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 570 this year

The country reported zero death from dengue in the 24 hours leading up to this morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services

At least four dengue patients died and 153 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

67 patients were hospitalised during the period

At least one dengue patient died and 125 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning

The BCS Health Cadre Association organised the press conference protesting the recommendation of Public Administration Reform Commission.

Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 561 this year.