PM Tarique Rahman orders urgent probe into measles outbreak
30 March 2026, 16:35 PM
Healthcare
Advances in surgical oncology bringing new hope to Bangladesh
29 March 2026, 01:58 AM
Healthcare
From infection to memory loss? New study sparks concern
29 March 2026, 01:46 AM
Research
Busy Bee Syndrome: When busyness becomes a burden
29 March 2026, 01:36 AM
Healthcare
When stress shows on your teeth
29 March 2026, 01:32 AM
Healthcare
Antibiotics losing power: A growing global health crisis
29 March 2026, 00:49 AM
Healthcare
Too hot to move: Climate change driving global inactivity
29 March 2026, 00:44 AM
Healthcare
Height and health: When being tall comes with hidden risks
29 March 2026, 00:40 AM
Healthcare
Study Findings: Obesity linked to higher risk of severe infections
15 March 2026, 00:17 AM
Healthcare
Global health milestone: single-dose pill for sleeping sickness gains EU support
15 March 2026, 00:16 AM
Healthcare
A new gene therapy could change the lives for people with haemophilia A
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.
28 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Call to reassess e-cigarette import ban with four key demands
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,
28 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Reducing asthma exacerbations
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.
28 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Smoke-free alternatives could save 4.6 million lives in Indonesia
More than 4.6 million lives could be saved if Indonesia embraces smoke-free alternatives to traditional cigarettes, according to a sensational new report.
28 December 2024, 18:00 PM
A revolutionary step in immunity enhancement
The journey to restore immunity and reverse age-related decline has taken an exciting leap with the development of T-BOOSTER. This groundbreaking natural food supplement is poised to address a critical issue: thymic involution, a process where the thymus gland shrinks with age, leading to a decline in T-cell production and a weakened immune system.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Early surgery vs. endoscopy for painful chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis, marked by persistent abdominal pain and compromised quality of life, is commonly treated with surgery or endoscopy.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Understanding high arches: causes, symptoms, and treatment options
High arches, or cavus foot, occur when the arch of your foot is raised more than normal, creating a structural issue that can lead to foot pain and discomfort. Unlike flat feet, where the arch is low, high arches cause the middle part of the foot to be excessively elevated.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Stops: A revolutionary treatment for low back pain
Over 80% of people worldwide experience low back pain (LBP) at some point in their lives.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Combating oral diseases through tobacco harm reduction
Leading international health experts unveiled a pioneering four-point plan to address the global crisis of oral diseases, which afflict more than 3.5 billion people worldwide.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Alternative treatments for anxiety
Anxiety disorders are common worldwide. While therapy and medication are traditional treatments, alternative therapies can be a valuable addition for managing mild anxiety. These methods aim to reduce anxiety symptoms with fewer side effects and can complement standard treatments when approved by a healthcare professional.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Mental health disorders should not be stigmatised or seen as a curse
Mental health disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet they remain one of the most misunderstood aspects of human health.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Poor, inadequate treatment facilities at upazila health complex irk patients of Char Fasson
Visiting the health complex recently, this correspondent saw several patients were leaving after being deprived of proper treatment there
19 December 2024, 14:32 PM
New building of Lalmonirhat hospital lies unused
As a result, despite the hospital's official upgrade to a 250-bed facility, its operational capacity remains limited to that of a 100-bed hospital
19 December 2024, 13:47 PM
Embrace the wellness movement
Dhaka Flow Festival of Yoga & Wellness—a vibrant celebration of health, wellness, and community, was organised at the Gulshan Society Lake Park in Dhaka on December 6 and 7.
7 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities
More than 1.3 billion people worldwide experience significant disability, representing 16% of the global population.
7 December 2024, 18:00 PM
HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh: A growing concern
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are global public health challenges, with millions affected worldwide.
7 December 2024, 18:00 PM
How to stop people-pleasing
Being nice is a wonderful trait, but when it turns into people-pleasing, it can leave you drained, stressed, and disconnected from your own needs. People-pleasing is not just about being helpful; it is about bending over backward to keep others happy—even when it costs you.
7 December 2024, 18:00 PM
A breakthrough in managing obesity and preventing type 2 diabetes
Obesity, a chronic disease linked to numerous health complications, is a significant risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes. Excitingly, a new study highlights the potential of tirzepatide, a once-weekly medication, to help people with obesity lose weight and reduce their risk of diabetes over a three-year period.
7 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Vitamin K2: A promising remedy for nighttime leg cramps
Nocturnal leg cramps, those sudden and painful muscle spasms that often strike at night, are a common issue for older adults.
7 December 2024, 18:00 PM
The hidden link between sleep and blood sugar
We all know the importance of exercise and a balanced diet for a healthy lifestyle, but sleep—often overlooked—is just as vital.
7 December 2024, 18:00 PM