A large European study has revealed that hidden liver damage is quietly present in the general population, often without any warning signs.

Colorectal cancer is quietly becoming a growing concern in Bangladesh.

Love is often described as healing, yet not all relationships offer comfort.

Local chairman says at least four children have died in Kurukpata union

Observed globally on 19 April, World Liver Day is an important occasion dedicated to raising awareness about liver health and the prevention of liver-related diseases.

Shoulder and knee pain, often dismissed as minor discomfort, may signal deeper health concerns that can disrupt daily life if ignored, experts warn.

A growing body of global evidence is sounding the alarm on adolescents’ diets, linking ultra-processed foods (UPFs) to a sharp rise in overweight and obesity.

A broken heart is often dismissed as a metaphor for emotional pain, but emerging medical evidence reveals it can be a life-threatening cardiac condition.

Binge eating is often dismissed as mere overindulgence but health experts warn it is a serious eating disorder linked to emotional distress and long term health risks.

A growing body of research is shedding light on a lesser-known risk in childhood obesity, fat accumulation in the pancreas.

A long-standing belief about childhood obesity is being turned on its head, as new research suggests that what doctors have long called the “adiposity rebound” may not be about fat at all.

From vacant doctor posts to abandoned construction and unusable ICUs, lawmakers urge urgent govt action

At 7 am, Arif (not a real name), a 21-year-old university student, finishes his workout and reaches for his protein shake.

Bangladesh is stepping up efforts to tackle a surge in measles-related child deaths, with icddr,b partnering the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to scale up an innovative, low-cost respiratory support technology known as bubble CPAP, says a press release.

Mental health advice is everywhere, from social media reels to wellness apps, but not all trends translate into meaningful change. Experts say that while some popular tips can be helpful, the real value lies in consistency and context rather than quick fixes.

United International University hosted the seventh Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab Hackathon on April 10 and 11, 2026, marking its second consecutive year as the only Bangladesh hub for the global event, according to a press release.

Bangladesh’s healthcare future may depend more on its nurses and midwives than ever before.

A World Health Day 2026 seminar at North South University brought together leading voices in healthcare to explore how systems can evolve to meet modern challenges. Held on April 7 and organised by the NSU Public Health and Sciences Club, the event focused on reimagining health systems through equity, innovation and resilience.

For decades, menstruation has been viewed largely as a reproductive concern. However, emerging evidence highlights a crucial but often overlooked dimension, nutrition. Experts now argue that menstrual health cannot be fully addressed without recognising its strong link to dietary status.

DGHS has confirmed a total of 21 deaths as measles-related