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Health
Experts urge front-of-package labelling to tackle rising NCDs risks
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Disease control
3 more die of measles in 24 hrs
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Health
Interview / From progress to pushback: Why reproductive rights are slipping worldwide
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Health
Measles death toll rises to 34 as two more die: DGHS
16 April 2026, 17:22 PM
Health
CCC, Doctors Without Borders join hands to combat dengue in Chattogram
16 April 2026, 16:36 PM
Health
Much-hyped Alzheimer's drugs do not help patients, review finds
16 April 2026, 08:46 AM
Health
Measles death toll rises to 32 as Dhaka reports new fatality: DGHS
15 April 2026, 18:01 PM
Health
1 more dies of confirmed measles in a day: DGHS
14 April 2026, 18:50 PM
Health
Many benefits of oats
What better way to gain the strength and energy to carry you through a hectic morning schedule than with a steaming bowl of freshly
26 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Physiotherapy in urinary incontinence
Do you leak urine when you cough, sneeze, or laugh? Do you limit your time away from home, know where all the bathrooms are in the
26 December 2015, 18:00 PM
From MDGs to SDGs
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently launched a new comprehensive analysis of global health trends since 2000 and an
26 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Teen held for posting PM's doctored photo on Facebook
Local Awami League activists hand over a teenage boy to police in Rajshahi for posting derogatory comments and a doctored photo involving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
26 December 2015, 15:55 PM
How smartphone light affects your brain and body
Checking your phone at night and before going to sleep seems like a normal habitual act, but it is some harmful than you think.
26 December 2015, 05:03 AM
Man held with Yaba
Law enforcers arrested a man along with 284 Yaba tablets from Amrakhali area here on Monday night.
23 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Three arrested on charge of killing Krishak Dal leader
Police attested three youths on charge of killing Krishak Dal leader Nazrul Islam at Adarshagram in Matiranga upazila of the district on
23 December 2015, 18:00 PM
2 Chinese citizens held with 6kg gold at Dhaka airport
A preventive team with help of airport customs detains two Chinese citizens with 6kg gold at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
23 December 2015, 16:03 PM
Senior citizens still waiting for protection in practice
Speakers at a roundtable yesterday called upon the government, non-government organisations, and other institutions to implement the National Policy on Older Persons-2013 to make the country "elderly-friendly".
21 December 2015, 18:00 PM
3 killed in Gaibandha culvert collapse
At least three people are killed and five injured as an abandoned culvert collapsed on them at Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha this evening.
21 December 2015, 15:57 PM
Bar children from high-impact sports: Study
More than a decade after playing a leading role in uncovering the health risks to players in the National Football League, Bennet Omalu hopes his research will lead to a ban on children playing high-impact sports.
21 December 2015, 05:17 AM
Deal signed to provide health cards to poor
The government yesterday signed a deal with an insurance company to provide health cards to poor people.
20 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Govt to provide health cards to poor
The government signs a deal with an insurance company to provide health cards to poor people under a pilot project.
20 December 2015, 10:30 AM
Stroke and physiotherapy management
Mr Nahid Imran, a 30 years old gentleman, just completed his masters degree in information technology. Few months back he was in the Skype, chatting with his friend, suddenly he felt down; means loss of consciousness and speech along unable to move right side of his body. Then immediately he was taken to a nearby hospital. After examination, it was confirmed that he got massive haemorrhage in his left brain. All of a sudden his life got stuck. Like Mr Imran, there are many stroke sufferers in our community; the question is how much are we taking care of them.
19 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Health Infographic
Stunted growth, also known as stunting and nutritional stunting, is a reduced growth rate in human development. It is a primary manifestation of malnutrition and recurrent infections, such as diarrhoea and helminthiasis, in early childhood and even before birth, due to malnutrition during fetal development brought on by a malnourished mother. The following infographic helps to present ideas on how nutrition effects your health in a clear and concise way.
19 December 2015, 18:00 PM
9 health questions people asked Google in 2015
Chances are, one of the first places you turn for quick information on everything from that new diet fad to a troubling rash to a cough that won't quit is your
19 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Toothlessness a clue to deadly heart disease!
Toothless heart disease patients are nearly twice as likely to die as those who have all their teeth, a new study suggests.
19 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Milk matters!
Milk is the most balanced source of nutrition for human beings. Dairy products are a good source of energy, and contain all essential food elements including protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals and trace elements.
19 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Ovarian cancer: Screening may cut deaths by a fifth
Doctors say there is now "encouraging" evidence that an annual blood test may cut ovarian cancer deaths by a fifth.
17 December 2015, 16:06 PM
Cancer is not just 'bad luck' but down to environment, study suggests
Cancer is overwhelmingly a result of environmental factors and not largely down to bad luck, a study suggests.
17 December 2015, 04:50 AM