Diabetes in your genes? Your plate and your feet still have a say
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Health
Dengue: When fever falls, danger can rise!
23 MIN(s)
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Diabetes may raise cancer risk more than we realise
18 MIN(s)
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Health
Birth control is changing!
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Health
Depression during pregnancy may shape a child’s development
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Health
Khulna Medical College Hospital struggles with nearly four times its capacity
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Health
Govt launches nationwide catch-up measles-rubella vaccination campaign
26 September 2026
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Health
26 years without X-ray at Mymensingh’s only government chest clinic
24 September 2026
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Health
High prices at pumps trickling into every thing
24 September 2026
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Price of essentials
No new clinics, private practice within 1km of govt hospitals: DGHS
23 September 2026
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Health
Dengue fever: 371 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 371 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning
26 June 2023
Heart stents to be less expensive from Sept
Cardiac patients in need of stenting are likely to get some relief as two major producers and suppliers of the stents yesterday agreed to reduce the base prices of their products from September 1.
25 June 2023
Dengue fever: 3 patients die, 399 hospitalised in 24 hours
Three more dengue patients died and 399 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
25 June 2023
Covid-19: 2 deaths in 24hrs, positivity rate 6.94pc
At least two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today
25 June 2023
‘Silent’ symptoms of ovarian cancer
The ovaries are important organs responsible for producing eggs and hormones in women. Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the fallopian tubes and then spreads to the ovaries. Detecting ovarian cancer early is crucial for successful treatment, and recent advancements have made treatments more effective.
24 June 2023
One more dies from Covid, 82 new cases reported
Bangladesh reported one more death from Covid-19 and 82 fresh cases in 24 hours till last morning.
24 June 2023
Chronic fatigue syndrome and long COVID share common symptoms and biological abnormalities
Chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), is a debilitating illness that often begins after a flu-like infection. It leaves patients with persistent symptoms such as fatigue, cognitive problems, disrupted sleep, and pain.
24 June 2023
Early detection matters
Breast cancer screening means checking a woman’s breasts for cancer before there are signs or symptoms of the disease. All women need to be informed by their healthcare provider about the best screening options for them. Some methods of breast cancer screening are given below:
24 June 2023
The mYoga App is available for health conscious people
Yoga is recognised as an accessible way to lead a physically active lifestyle. The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) mYoga is an app for the general public to use regularly, providing Yoga learning and practise sessions of varying durations.
24 June 2023
Frontline health facilities faltering without WASH and electricity
Worldwide, millions of lives could be saved and billions in economic losses prevented through one simple, affordable intervention: water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in health care facilitie.
24 June 2023
2 more dengue patients die in 24hrs, 500 hospitalised
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 42 this year
24 June 2023
Bangladesh sees one more Covid-19 death, 82 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19-linked death and 82 fresh cases in 24 hours till this morning
24 June 2023
No evidence Covid created in Chinese lab: US intelligence
The head of US intelligence said Friday that there was no evidence that the Covid-19 virus was created in the Chinese government's Wuhan research lab
24 June 2023
Dengue fever: One patient dies, 46 hospitalised in 24 hours
One more dengue patient died and 46 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
23 June 2023
Diabetes cases worldwide to double by 2050: Study
The number of people suffering from diabetes worldwide will more than double to 1.3 billion by 2050 driven by structural racism and gaping inequality between countries, new research predicted today
23 June 2023
Govt agencies fail to control prices ahead of Eid: CAB
Though the people are reeling from the price hike of essentials, the government agencies concerned could not reign in the prices ahead of the Eid, said Consumers Association of Bangladesh.
22 June 2023
Life term proposed for foodstuff hoarders
A bill with a provision of maximum lifetime imprisonment for illegal hoarding of foodstuff was placed in parliament today
22 June 2023
Dengue fever: One patient dies, 369 hospitalised in 24 hours
One dengue patient died and 369 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
22 June 2023
Eating disorders in men: An issue that demands attention
"Undiagnosed" and "untreated" are two words that can be used to describe eating disorders in men.
22 June 2023
Dengue claims two more lives
Two more dengue patients died while 360 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
21 June 2023