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Advances in surgical oncology bringing new hope to Bangladesh
29 March 2026, 01:58 AM
Healthcare
From infection to memory loss? New study sparks concern
29 March 2026, 01:46 AM
Research
Busy Bee Syndrome: When busyness becomes a burden
29 March 2026, 01:36 AM
Healthcare
When stress shows on your teeth
29 March 2026, 01:32 AM
Healthcare
Antibiotics losing power: A growing global health crisis
29 March 2026, 00:49 AM
Healthcare
Too hot to move: Climate change driving global inactivity
29 March 2026, 00:44 AM
Healthcare
Height and health: When being tall comes with hidden risks
29 March 2026, 00:40 AM
Healthcare
Private medical ‘factories’ producing unqualified doctors to face closure: MA Muhit
28 March 2026, 19:52 PM
Health
NICRH, NIKDU get new directors
25 March 2026, 22:28 PM
Health
Dengue fever: 13 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 13 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
16 January 2023, 11:42 AM
No Covid death in 24hrs; positivity rate 0.38%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 January 2023, 11:26 AM
Life-saving transplant: Sister donates part of liver to save brother
Fifty-three years old Monetzar Rahman from Bogura got a second chance at life after surgeons at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) performed a life-saving liver transplant on him.
16 January 2023, 08:12 AM
Dengue: One dies, 22 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least one dengue patient died and at least 22 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.
15 January 2023, 14:30 PM
No Covid death in 24hrs; positivity rate 0.47%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
15 January 2023, 12:51 PM
China reports huge rise in Covid-19 deaths after data criticism
China said on Saturday nearly 60,000 people with Covid-19 had died in hospital since it abandoned its zero-COVID policy last month, a huge increase from previously reported figures that follows global criticism of the country's coronavirus data.
15 January 2023, 04:18 AM
Managing winter Asthma
For many people, Asthma attacks may happen more often in the winter. The common cold and flu are both more likely to strike in the winter and can lead to asthma flare-ups.
14 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Cervical cancer prevention
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally, with an estimated 604 000 new cases and 342 000 deaths in 2020. About 90% of the new cases and deaths worldwide in 2020 occurred in low- and middle-income countries. The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) that causes cervical cancer is mainly transmitted through sexual contact and most people are infected with HPV shortly after the onset of sexual activity. More than 90% of them clear the infection eventually.
14 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Catch Cortisol if you can!
Cortisol is widely known as the body’s stress hormone. Chronic stress harms our mind and body. “It’s not stress that kills us, it’s our reaction to it.”
14 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Third-hand smoke and its harmful effects on children
The dangers of smoking and exposure to smoke have been well-documented for many years. Researchers have recently discovered third-hand smoke. It is the residue of tobacco smoke that remains on surfaces and in the air after a cigarette is smoked. It sticks to almost everything in a smoking area, including skin, hair, clothes, furniture, floors, dust, car seats, and pet hair and feathers. Inhaling third-hand smoke gases or touching contaminated surfaces can expose people to these chemicals.
14 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Signs that you may have had COVID-19
The COVID-19 virus may have been around longer than we originally thought. So people may have had the virus and recovered from it without knowing. Some telltale signs could indicate that you’re one of those people.
14 January 2023, 18:00 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.50%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 January 2023, 14:54 PM
15 more Covid cases registered in 24hrs
Bangladesh registered 15 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
13 January 2023, 18:00 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.51%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
13 January 2023, 10:53 AM
Dengue fever: 1 dies, 10 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least one dengue patient died and 10 were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
13 January 2023, 10:31 AM
China Covid peak to last two-three months, hit rural areas next
The peak of China's Covid-19 wave is expected to last two to three months, and will soon swell over the vast countryside where medical resources are relatively scarce, a top Chinese epidemiologist has said.
13 January 2023, 06:05 AM
WHO seeks more China Covid data
The WHO reiterated Wednesday the need for China to share more data on its explosive Covid outbreak, while praising Washington’s “radical transparency” in its efforts to battle a new sub-variant.
12 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Uzbek deaths: WHO warns against use of Indian cough syrups
The World Health Organization has issued an alert warning against the use of two Indian cough syrups blamed for the deaths of at least 20 children in Uzbekistan.
12 January 2023, 14:29 PM
No Covid-19 death recorded in 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.23%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
12 January 2023, 10:36 AM
Why light-headedness should not be overlooked
Lightheadedness may be a common phenomenon but it is not as benign as one may think.
12 January 2023, 09:45 AM