People who are diagnosed with a chronic physical health problem such as diabetes are 3 times more likely to be

Newer cancer drugs that enlist the body's immune system are improving the odds of survival.

The High Court upholds its earlier order that directed the government to stop production and selling of penicillin and cephalosporin-group and anti-cancer drugs of 23 companies.

It is the World Health Day on April 7; the day marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organisation (WHO). This

Dr Nuruzzaman Khokon Memorial Trust organised a free medical camp in Narsingdi, Bangladesh recently at the premises of Satirpara K K

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently launched a global initiative to reduce severe, avoidable medication-associated harm in

A system that decodes brain signals and transmits them to sensors in the arm has allowed a man paralysed from the shoulders down to

The cabinet division of the Government of Bangladesh has bifurcated the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare into two separate

China, South Korea and Thailand are few Asian countries where a high number of people are using contraceptives. In China, there is 83 percent usage of contraceptives while in both South Korea and Thailand the figure is 78 percent.

The High Court directs the health ministry to obtain a report from the experts of three international organisations about public health risk from radiation emitted from mobile phone towers set up in different areas across the country.

In small amounts, vegetable oils are healthy, as they contain fats that are essential in our diets. But our consumption of vegetable oil has increased considerably, and the health effects of high intakes are a source of scientific debate.

A recently completed sample-based study done in Bangladesh claims that the health warning labels describing the harmful effects of tobacco products using text and/or pictures are found to be effective.

Mr Idrish Ali, A 55 year old man came to a physiotherapist to consult about his personal complication.

The rise of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) threatens to derail decades of progress in controlling the disease, according to a new report in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine published on World TB day on 24th March.

At least 2.24 lakh tuberculosis (TB) patients were detected in 2016, which is four percent higher than that of the previous year, according to the National Tuberculosis Control Programme (NTP).

A woman unable to become pregnant with her own eggs due to illness has given birth to a baby conceived using a donated egg from an anonymous third party, a Kobe-based nonprofit organization that mediated between them announces.

Radiation emitted by a tower of a mobile operator in Bangladesh is harmful for public health, the government says in a report.

Marking six years since the start of the Syrian conflict (15 March), a study in The Lancet provides new estimates for the number of

Like any other part of your body, your brain can have a tumour, which happens when cells grow out of control and form a solid mass.

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