US drug-pricing plan could reshape medicine costs worldwide
20 September 2026
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When ‘gastric problems’ hide something more serious
20 September 2026
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Popular weight-loss drugs linked to higher anaesthesia risk
20 September 2026
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Safe care for life: Why patient safety must be central to Bangladesh’s NCD response
20 September 2026
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Khichuri, mood and the science of comfort food
20 September 2026
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Definium's LSD-based anxiety, depression drug scores another trial win
17 September 2026
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When someone just needs a reason to stay alive
13 September 2026
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Pregnancy diabetes linked to type 2 diabetes 13 years earlier
13 September 2026
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Smoking does not stop at the lungs; your liver may be paying the price
13 September 2026
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From dinner table to hospital bed
13 September 2026
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Microgreens: Tiny greens with powerful health benefits
In a world drowning in junk food, a tiny leaf barely an inch tall is emerging as a silent warrior for health — the microgreen. These young seedlings of vegetables and herbs are becoming a global health trend, adding a burst of colour, texture, and flavour to salads and dishes.
11 October 2025
Typhoid vaccination campaign begins
A month-long typhoid vaccination campaign will begin in the country today.
11 October 2025
Nationwide typhoid vaccination campaign begins tomorrow
All children aged 9 months to 15 years to be vaccinated
11 October 2025
Prof Anupama Azhari elected president of AFOMP
UIU academic to lead Asia-Oceania body for 2025–2028; vows to promote Bangladesh’s role in global medical physics
11 October 2025
PCSB observes World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
Its primary goal is not to cure the illness but to ensure a dignified and comfortable life for patients
11 October 2025
DMCH to resume bone marrow transplants in weeks after BMT unit reopens
Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum inaugurated the upgraded unit, designed to offer low-cost transplant services
11 October 2025
Bill Gates, PAHO consider ways to bring weight-loss drugs to lower-income nations
About 70% of the roughly one billion people with obesity live in low and middle-income countries
10 October 2025
Only 31% of targeted children registered for typhoid vaccination in Kishoreganj
Officials blame poor publicity and limited awareness among parents and teachers
9 October 2025
4 more die of dengue, 781 hospitalised in 24 hours
Currently, 2,452 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals across country
9 October 2025
‘Can’t sleep at night’: Scabies outbreak spreads across Chuadanga
Hundreds seek treatment daily; patients allege shortage of medicines at Sadar hospital
9 October 2025
Death of 22 children: Indian police arrest owner of cough syrup company
WHO seeks export details of the syrup
9 October 2025
Authorities warn against service charges for Typhoid vaccine
Campaign targets to vaccinate 4.9cr children free of cost
9 October 2025
RMCH facing shortage of anti-venom, says hospital director
Hospital needs 60 to 100 vials daily
8 October 2025
3 more die of dengue, 700 hospitalised in a day
2,473 undergoing treatment in hospitals
8 October 2025
2 more die of dengue, 715 hospitalised in a day
2,520 undergoing treatment in hospitals
7 October 2025
Surging numbers of children using e-cigarettes: WHO
UN health agency says e-cigarettes are fueling a new wave of nicotine addiction
6 October 2025
Dengue: 3 more die, 782 hospitalised
The total number of deaths across the country has risen to 215 this year
6 October 2025
Dengue outbreak: 9 dead, over 1,000 cases in one day
At least 1,042 new dengue cases were reported yesterday -- the highest in a single day this year -- taking the confirmed number to nearly 50,000 so far.
5 October 2025
Late hospitalisation behind rising dengue fatalities: DGHS
Health directorate urges all with fever to get tested immediately
5 October 2025
Dengue claims 9 lives in a day
1,042 hospitalised over 24 hours
5 October 2025