Study Findings: Obesity linked to higher risk of severe infections
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Global health milestone: single-dose pill for sleeping sickness gains EU support
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Empty clinics, ailing villages: Bangladesh’s quiet rural health crisis
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Global partners launch $54m effort to boost maternal nutrition in Africa
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Bangladesh’s CHRF wins prestigious Wellcome grant to study severe viral pneumonia in children
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The growing challenge of rare tumours — and the centres built to treat them
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Study links e-cigarettes to higher blood pressure risk
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Price of essentials
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Bangladesh introduces national protocol to detect, treat kidney disease early
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MOMODa Foundation and RHSTEP team up for research on delaying early pregnancy in Gaibandha district
MOMODa Foundation, a research-based development organisation, has teamed up with an NGO, Reproductive Health Services Training and Education Programme (RHSTEP), to do groundbreaking research on “Delaying early pregnancy among adolescents in Gaibandha district, Bangladesh” according to a press release.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Unprecedented focus on global public health at UN General Assembly
The World Health Organisation (WHO) urged leaders meeting at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 78) in New York to put health for all on the highest political agenda and apply lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Evercare Hospital
Evercare Hospital Chattogram, a leading provider of world-class healthcare in Port City, recently organised a Special Patient Forum in the Department of Paediatric Cardiology on World Heart Day (2023), according to a press release.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
When confidence becomes a disaster
Confidence is good and important, but when it crosses the borderline it becomes toxic called overconfidence and goes against the laws of nature. Individuals show many psychological biases, and one of the most powerful is overconfidence.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Timing matters: morning and afternoon physical activity linked to lower type 2 diabetes risk
New research published in the journal Diabetologia reveals that the timing of physical activity during the day may influence the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Missing teeth?
Tooth loss due to ageing, accidents, or decay can be a concern, but Osstem Implant, a renowned implant business in Korea offers a lasting solution, says a press release. They provide dental implants, a successful and popular method worldwide that replaces missing teeth with artificial ones without harming adjacent teeth. Osstem Implant, a global leader, offers dental equipment, IT services, education, and more, serving 90 countries.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Use heart, know heart
World Heart Day, celebrated on September 29th every year, provides an opportunity for the World Health Organisation (WHO) and its member states to join the global call to raise awareness about heart health and accelerate actions to prevent, detect, and manage cardiovascular diseases.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Hospital runs without inpatient service
The 50-bed Tarakanda Upazila Health Complex, which started its journey nearly two years ago, is yet to start providing inpatient service, causing immense sufferings to treatment seekers.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue shots on trial, will be used after WHO nod
Says health minister
30 September 2023, 17:06 PM
Mental support event for cancer patients
Renata Limited organised an event to provide emotional support to cancer patients
30 September 2023, 16:18 PM
Dengue: 14 die, 2,425 hospitalised in a day
989 deaths, 2,03,406 cases this year
30 September 2023, 13:02 PM
Cardiac Implants For Children: Top hospitals using unauthorised devices
Unauthorised companies are smuggling a number of cardiac medical devices into the country and selling those to some of Dhaka’s top public and private hospitals without proper vetting, raising questions about health regulations and patient safety.
29 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue Outbreak: Country crosses grim milestone of 2 lakh cases
The number of dengue cases crossed a grim milestone yesterday with the figure topping 200,000, the highest ever cases logged in a year in Bangladesh.
29 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue cases cross 2 lakh
8 die, 1,793 hospitalised in a day
29 September 2023, 13:35 PM
Without technicians, X-ray machines going to waste for 28 years
An upazila health complex, responsible for providing medical care to at least five lakh people in and around the upazila, has been unable to perform X-rays for the past 28 years due to the lack of a technician
29 September 2023, 07:27 AM
President inaugurates construction of 500-bed Pabna Medical College Hospital
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today inaugurated the construction work of a 500-bed Medical College Hospital in Pabna
28 September 2023, 15:58 PM
Dengue: 9 more die, 2,357 hospitalised in a day
Of the deaths, six were reported outside the capital
28 September 2023, 13:30 PM
Dengue vaccine trial shows promising results in Bangladesh
A dengue vaccine, of which a clinical trial has been conducted in Bangladesh, is showing promising results in fighting against the viral disease
28 September 2023, 10:54 AM
Healthcare, education still elude 300 indigenous families
Residents of 18 remote villages in Bandarban’s Thanchi upazila have no access to healthcare and education
28 September 2023, 09:14 AM
Dengue Deaths, Cases: Records tumble every month since May
The dengue death toll has been record-breaking with each passing month since May this year.
27 September 2023, 18:00 PM