Fish oil contains EPA (eicosapentanoic acid) and DHA (docosahexanoic acid); both are omega-3 fatty acids. These long-chained fatty acids have been shown to have many

There is a perception that cervical cancer is a young woman's disease, but half of deaths occur in women over 65, a British Medical Journal report says.

It has been decided by the United Nations to observe June 21 as International Day of Yoga with record number of countries including Bangladesh supporting the proposal initiated by the Indian Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi.

Pregnant women in the holy month of Ramadan face a dilemma whether they can fast without any implications.

In line with parent company Axiata Group, Robi Axiata Limited operates with the goal of Advancing Asia by piecing together the best

Closing of HR Week-2015 and awards ceremony of the Inter-University HR Competition organised by the School of Business Studies of

The Social Business Youth Summit (SBYS '15) organised by Social Business Youth Alliance Global (SBYA) took place on June 1, 2015 at

Artificial trans fat will have to disappear from the American diet, according to the US Food and Drug Administration, reports CNN.

Nestle says it will destroy more than $50m worth of its hugely popular Maggi noodles, following a ban imposed by India's food safety regulator.

At every moment water escapes the body through sweat, urination, defecation or exhaled breath, among other routes, replacing these lost stores is essential but rehydration can be overdone. There is such a thing as a fatal water overdose.

A local delicacy in north-east Thailand, made from raw fish, has been found to be behind a high incidence of liver cancer in the area, and doctors are trying to educate people about the risk.

A promising cereal formula has been invented by Bangladesh experts to fight deadly acute malnutrition in children. The ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is made of locally available ingredients.

Every year, on 14 June, countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day. The event serves to thank voluntary unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of

A boy who was born without ears has been granted his wish of wearing sunglasses for the first time, reports BBC.

1. Garlic kills a great number of various bacteria.

The physical consequences of a disaster are more prominent than the emotional effects. Health effects in changing climatic conditions such as respiratory and cardiovascular

Authorities in Wales recently proposed a new public health law that would ban e-cigarettes in enclosed spaces like offices and restaurants following similar moves in Ireland and elsewhere.

Chinese surgeons uses 3D printing technology as part of a successful operation to separate conjoined twins.

Doctors in China removes 420 kidney stones from a single patient, it's reported.

A seventh person has died in South Korea after contracting Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers).