6 more die with measles-like symptoms, death toll now 1,036
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Dengue claims 7 more lives, 1,593 hospitalised in a day
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8 more children die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
14 September 2026
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Dengue claims 6 more lives, 1,561 hospitalised in 24 hours
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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From home-cooked meals to viral bites - Gen Z’s changing plate
13 September 2026
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When cancer enters a home, no one should face it alone
13 September 2026
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7 more die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
12 September 2026
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Bogura's Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital to get 600 additional beds
The BNP govt has so far approved around 2600 additional beds at 15 public hospitals
9 September 2026
Measles, suspected cases take death toll past 1,000: DGHS
100 deaths have been confirmed as measles cases, while 902 remain suspected
9 September 2026
Dengue deaths, cases hit yearly high
With nine dengue patients dying and 1,571 new cases reported yesterday, the country recorded its highest single-day dengue deaths and cases so far this year.
9 September 2026
Record single‑day dengue deaths, hospitalisations this year
9 dead, 1,571 hospitalised in 24 hours
8 September 2026
Three-month special dengue prevention drive to begin Sept 12
Campaign to be held nationwide, with PM Tarique Rahman to inaugurate it
8 September 2026
4 die of dengue, 1,314 hospitalised in 24 hours
Death toll this year reaches 121
7 September 2026
Four die as dengue hospitalisations hit record daily high
1,558 patients admitted in 24 hours; total cases climb to 42,590
6 September 2026
Dengue takes heavier toll on young people
Teenagers and young adults aged 16 to 30 accounted for around 42 percent of all dengue cases reported this year, making them the most affected age group.
6 September 2026
When 'gastric' is not just gastric
In Bangladesh, any discomfort between the chest and stomach is labelled “gastric”. A burning sensation after a heavy meal may indeed be indigestion. But antacids can sometimes silence an important warning.
6 September 2026
Type 1 diabetes could affect 2.7 million more people by 2049
Research due to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in Milan estimates that 12.1 million people could be living with type 1 diabetes worldwide by 2049, up from 9.4 million in 2025. That means around 2.7 million additional people — a 29 per cent rise.
6 September 2026
Planning for parenthood? Could tobacco be getting in the way?
Couples preparing for pregnancy may change their diet, track fertile days and take vitamins.
6 September 2026
Can doctors prescribe friendship instead of medicine?
Imagine visiting a doctor feeling lonely, anxious or stuck, and leaving not with a packet of pills but with an invitation to join a walking group, paint, plant vegetables or volunteer.
6 September 2026
A healthy heart starts with movement
Every September 8, World Physiotherapy Day reminds us of something surprisingly simple: movement can be medicine.
6 September 2026
SZMCH intern doctors continue work abstention for 3rd day
Reject claim of strike withdrawal after talks fail to meet demands
4 September 2026
Intern doctors withdraw strike at Bogura SZMCH after 40 hours
Temporary halt follows meeting with local administration; five Chhatra Dal activists expelled
3 September 2026
4 more die of dengue, 1,252 hospitalised in 24 hours
Death toll reaches 111, cases cross 39,500
3 September 2026
Is the health ministry merger still on? New appointments raise fresh questions
Separate secretaries have been named for both divisions despite an earlier decision to combine them
2 September 2026
4 more die with measles-like symptoms, combined toll reaches 983
DGHS reports 1,034 new suspected measles and 63 new confirmed cases in 24 hours
2 September 2026
5 die of dengue, 1,110 hospitalised in 24hrs
Death toll rises to 107
2 September 2026
Health ministry cautions 58 NIMH doctors over late attendance during minister’s visit
Those warned include former hospital director Prof Mahbubur Rahman; ministry says repeat misconduct could trigger disciplinary action
1 September 2026