Global health milestone: single-dose pill for sleeping sickness gains EU support
15 March 2026, 00:16 AM
Healthcare
Empty clinics, ailing villages: Bangladesh’s quiet rural health crisis
15 March 2026, 00:14 AM
Healthcare
Global partners launch $54m effort to boost maternal nutrition in Africa
15 March 2026, 00:12 AM
Healthcare
Bangladesh’s CHRF wins prestigious Wellcome grant to study severe viral pneumonia in children
15 March 2026, 00:11 AM
Healthcare
The growing challenge of rare tumours — and the centres built to treat them
15 March 2026, 00:19 AM
Healthcare
Study links e-cigarettes to higher blood pressure risk
15 March 2026, 00:08 AM
Healthcare
Women Deliver / Gender equality goals at risk without community-led solutions – WD2026
4 March 2026, 08:03 AM
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IWD 2026 / Women Deliver calls for community-centred global reform
24 February 2026, 10:30 AM
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Women Deliver / Rewriting global development through a feminist lens
17 February 2026, 22:15 PM
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From Kigali to Narrm: How Women Deliver is advancing global feminist accountability
9 February 2026, 12:50 PM
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World Clubfoot Day 2016 celebrated
The Glencoe Foundation celebrated World Clubfoot Day on June 6, 2016, says a press release. The goal of World Clubfoot day
11 June 2016, 18:00 PM
10 warning signs of ulcers
Ulcer is the result of an imbalance in your digestive fluids. It is considered to be a painful sore in the stomach lining or at the opening of the small intestine. Below are the 10 warning signs of ulcers you should know:
11 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Foods that may help or harm your sleep
What you eat affects how you sleep. If you could pick the right foods to help you get the best sleep possible, wouldn't you?
11 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Pre-pregnancy preparation
Most of the mothers of Bangladesh conceive without any prior preparation. When she realises that she is pregnant, the age of the baby in the womb is perhaps two months. The success of life in every step depends on adequate planning and preparation accordingly. Child bearing is not exceptional.
11 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Pvt Medical Service Bill 2016 on the cards: Health Minister
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim tells parliament that the Private Medical Service Bill 2016 is on the cards for updating the private health service fees and making those time-befitting ones.
8 June 2016, 13:28 PM
Gene editing technique could transform future
A technique for making precise changes to the genetic material of cells holds huge promise for combating disease, says Fergus Walsh.
6 June 2016, 05:10 AM
Writ seeks 20 pharma companies’ licence cancellation
A writ petition is filed seeking the High Court directives upon the government to cancel licences of 20 pharmaceuticals companies on charge of producing substandard medicines.
5 June 2016, 08:51 AM
[Watch] Simple ways to get rid of your pain in office
Sitting on your office desk everyday for hours can not only take a toll on your tummy-line, but can severely affect your posture and cause back and neck pain.
5 June 2016, 07:41 AM
Kidney racket at top Delhi hospital
Indian police say they have uncovered an illegal trade in human kidneys in one the leading private hospitals in the capital, Delhi.
5 June 2016, 05:23 AM
Spicy foods cause ulcers!
Spicy Foods Cause Ulcers
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Could you be over- or under-dosing with vitamins or minerals?
Vitamins and minerals – can they be too much of a good thing? Or are some people suffering from deficiencies in these essential nutrients? In recent years, there has been considerable confusion over what levels are optimum for given population groups.
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
New resource for preventing Postpartum haemorrhage, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
The Obstetric Emergency Drills Training Kit was developed by the Maternal Health Task Force (MHTF) and Argentina's Institute
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
"Talk to the girls, listen to their needs and keep them in school"
Recently leading international rights, development, civil society and private sector organisations launched a new data and research partnership to monitor and drive progress on gender targets in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) at Women Deliver conference.
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Prostate cancer aggression linked to waist size
Men with larger waistlines could be at higher risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer, a study has suggested.
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Prostate cancer aggression 'linked to waist size'
Men with larger waistlines could be at higher risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer, a study suggests.
3 June 2016, 07:28 AM
It is premature to conclude that cell phones cause cancer in humans
The partial findings from a recent animal experiment conducted by the on rats and mice exposed to cellular telephone radiofrequency (RF) waves are too limited to interpret, reports Scientific American.com.
1 June 2016, 10:04 AM
Quit smoking and reclaim your life: risks of lung cancer, other diseases decline significantly
It’s hard to stop smoking. Understanding what immediately happens to your body when you stop smoking, however, will help you kick that habit to the curb for good.
31 May 2016, 04:41 AM
WHO rejects call for Olympics to be moved due to Zika
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently rejected a call for the Rio Olympic Games to be moved or postponed due to the
28 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Empowerment of women and their family in rural community
The incidence of maternal and child death is highest in 75 countries in south East Asia and Africa. The most critical
28 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Health Event
50 years celebration of GME Group was held yesterday at the Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. In the grand event,
28 May 2016, 18:00 PM