Women with high blood pressure and physically demanding jobs are much more likely to have heart attacks than peers who are less active at work and have normal blood pressure, a recent study suggests.

The Health Data Collaborative will strengthen countries' capacity to collect, analyze and use reliable health data, thereby reducing administrative burden.

A pair of Vietnamese fraternal twins have been confirmed to have different fathers, a local genetic association reported to the BBC.

Hundreds more women and girls accessed medical treatment in 2015 after experiencing sexual and gender-based violence in Kamrangirchar, Dhaka. New

Spitting, like smoking, is a common practice which is blamed for some dangerous diseases. People spit on the streets for many reasons, not just because they

Aging-related hormone changes in men, sometimes called male menopause are different from those in women. Hormone changes are a natural part of aging. Unlike the more dramatic reproductive hormone plunge that occurs in women during menopause, sex hormone changes in men occur gradually. Here is what to expect and what you can do about it.

Two reserved seats for women in the national parliament should go to representatives of women with disabilities and all committees of

Vladimir Koltunov, the lone survivor of the recent plane crash into the Bay of Bengal, is groaning in pain at Chittagong Medical College

A two-year-old girl was crushed under the wheels of an earth-laden truck yesterday while playing at a brick kiln in Ghatail upazila of

In remote central Indonesia, Bone-Bone looks like any other rural hamlet in the archipelago, but it is an unlikely champion in the fight against smoking in one of the world's most tobacco-addicted countries, after it became the first village in Indonesia to impose a total ban on smoking.

Ajeyo Rohitashwo ~ Al Quazi, Group Chief People Officer, aamra companies was recently awarded the 4th Most Influential Global HR Tech Leader, by World HRD Congress.

BSHRM-MetLife International Human Resources Conference will be held today, Friday, March 11, 2016 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.

The first patient in the United States to receive a uterus transplant had to have the organ removed because of complication, the Cleveland Clinic announces Wednesday.

The World Health Organization (WHO) calls for urgent research into different strains of the Zika virus and says that health services in affected areas should be ready for potential increases in the incidence of neurological syndromes and/or congenital malformations.

People with anxiety may not be able to distinguish between neutral and threatening stimuli as well as individuals without this mental health condition, a small study suggests.

A faction of Gonojagoron Mancha yesterday hailed the verdict of upholding the death penalty of war criminal Mir

A truck driver and his helper were injured when a train hit the vehicle at Kewatkhali level crossing in Mymensingh Sadar yesterday.

BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that the government was barring the return of its Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman to the country.

Sperm have been made in the laboratory and used to father healthy baby mice in a pioneering move that could lead to infertility treatments, reports BBC.

New evidence on what works to delay the age of marriage for girls at highest risk in Bangladesh were released by the Population Council, says a press release.