Are you sleeping well?

Are you someone who struggles with good sleep? If you have problems with sleep or know someone who does, this article may be helpful.
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM

The source of essential nutrients for kids

Sometimes, we are very much concerned about the intake of vitamins and minerals, especially about out kids — whether they
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Chlamydia vaccine shows promise

Canadian scientists have developed a promising vaccine prototype against chlamydia, a study in mice suggests. Research,
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM

LeadSPEAK: Creating leaders of the future

Mind Mapper Bangladesh is set to introduce LeadSPEAK, a flagship program with the vision to create inspired leaders in Bangladesh.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Chicken odour 'prevents malaria' research in Ethiopia finds

The smell from a live chicken can help protect against malaria, researchers find.
21 July 2016, 13:26 PM

Woman in Kansas City gives birth to three sets of twins

A mother in the United States has given birth to three sets of fraternal twins in a little over two years. Danesha Couch, 20, from Kansas City, gave birth to daughters Darla and Delanie on 17 June - just 26 months after her first set of twins were born.
20 July 2016, 05:50 AM

Pregnancy multivitamins are a waste of money!

Pregnancy multivitamins are a waste of money because most mothers-to-be do not need them, according to researchers.
16 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Health benefits of liquid gold

Honey is one of the oldest sweeteners on earth. Lucky for us, it also has many health benefits and uses. Read on for health benefits and uses for this golden sweetener.
16 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Know your symptom of depression

Depression varies from person to person, but there are some common signs and symptom. It is important to remember that
16 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Prospects for developing a cure or sustained remission for HIV

Sixteen years ago, the historic 13th International AIDS Conference inspired a new paradigm for HIV treatment access that helped change the trajectory of the global AIDS epidemic.
16 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Simpler ovarian cancer testing saves lives

Simplifying the way ovarian patients are tested is a "win-win" that saves both lives and money, a study shows. Testing their
16 July 2016, 18:00 PM

The best way to get rid of belly fat

Muffin top, spare tyre, blubber, belly fat, beer belly - a multitude of names but they all mean the same thing. Abdominal fat. And in the summer many turn to quick fixes to get rid of it, writes Saleyha Ahsan.
12 July 2016, 05:36 AM

Indian doctors grow new nose on boy's forehead

Doctors in India have replaced a 12-year-old boy's damaged nose with a new one which was grown on his forehead.
9 July 2016, 18:00 PM

The mosquito menace and our duties

The mosquito, Aedes aegypti, is causing widespread fear by spreading the Zika virus that has been linked to thousands of babies
9 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Viral hepatitis kills as many as Aids or TB

Viral hepatitis is one of the leading killers across the globe, with a death toll that matches Aids or tuberculosis, research in the Lancet suggests, reports BBC.
9 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Global conference sets health action agenda

Participants attending the Second Global Conference on Health and Climate, hosted by the Government of France, COP21
9 July 2016, 18:00 PM

The cancer symptoms you should never ignore

Cancer, also called malignancy, is an abnormal growth of cells. There are more than 100 types of cancer. Symptoms vary depending on the type. Cancer treatment may include chemotherapy, radiation, and/or surgery. Constant bloating or a nagging cough — you might not think of these as warning signs of cancer, but they can be.
9 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Tonic, a digital health service

The health sector of Bangladesh has come a long way since its independence. Over the last two decades in particular, it has made strong progress in increasing life expectancy, reducing child and maternal mortality rates and decreasing fertility.
2 July 2016, 18:00 PM

'Bath daily' advice for eczema children

If your child has eczema it is fine to give them a dunk in the bath every day, as long as you apply lots of moisturising emollient cream to their skin afterwards, say US researchers.
2 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Health benefit of dates

The date fruit is one of the sweetest fruits around and also happens to come in many different varieties. They can be eaten fresh of dry. The health benefits of dates are plentiful.
2 July 2016, 18:00 PM