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Fund crunch squeezes free medicines for poor
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Two more children die from measles
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Six more die from measles, measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
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Doctors remove 420 kidney stones from patient
Doctors in China removes 420 kidney stones from a single patient, it's reported.
10 June 2015, 13:12 PM
SKorea reports new Mers death
A seventh person has died in South Korea after contracting Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers).
9 June 2015, 04:23 AM
Can’t sleep? Eat less to curb insomnia’s effects
To minimise the effects of insomnia, avoid that trip to the fridge on nights when you can't sleep, a new study suggests.
7 June 2015, 08:14 AM
Know the reasons of infertility
For a male, any congenital defect in his reproductive organ may lead to infertility. So if a male child is observed to be born with any abnormality in his reproductive organ, the parents are advised to consult with the doctor.
6 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Five steps to beat inflammation
What we put into our bodies nutritionally and how we treat our bodies physically can have a huge impact on our overall health, including inflammation. This article will
6 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Height increase is possible!
A larger set of population with short stature are very unhappy about their height. Patient with psychological state of short stature dysphoria seem to feel an intense need to
6 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Six benefits of restful sleep
1. Supports healthy mood: Adequate sleep leads to a fresh and cheerful mood.
6 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Culture may influence how women experience menopause
Even though hormonal changes after menopause produce similar symptoms in many women, cultural differences can still shape how people experience this stage of life, a
6 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Health, social costs outweigh tax revenue from tobacco
The revenue generated by taxing tobacco industries is not cost effective for Bangladesh as it is always outweighed by health and social
31 May 2015, 18:00 PM
All types of smoking dangerous for the heart: European Society of Cardiology
Electronic cigarettes, hookahs and waterpipes are just as bad for you as traditional cigarettes, warns the European Society of Cardiology.
31 May 2015, 10:00 AM
Call for international solidarity on tobacco packaging laws
Evidence shows that effective health warnings — including large and shocking pictures and strong clear language — motivate smokers to quit and discourage non-smokers from starting.
30 May 2015, 18:00 PM
10 reasons to love Onions
The humble onion is found in every kitchen, but its curative powers makes it an important medicinal plant too. A quick glimpse at their incredible health benefits:
30 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Break the silence around menstrual hygiene
Worldwide 28th May is celebrated as World Menstrual Hygiene Day and WASH United is the initiator of this day from the year 2014.
30 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Obesity increases risk for common heart rhythm disorder
Obesity increases the risk for atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder that can lead to blood clots, stroke and heart failure, a new analysis recently published in JACC Clinical Electrophysiology suggests.
30 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Lung cancer therapy is 'milestone'
A lung cancer therapy can more than double life expectancy in some patients, a "milestone" trial shows.
30 May 2015, 06:25 AM
Menstrual hygiene day observed
Global Menstrual Hygiene Day 2015 was observed first time in the country on Thursday with a call to create awareness about menstrual hygiene management.
29 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Community engagement to further improve maternal health stressed
The maternal and child health situation of Bangladesh can further improve if the best practices are scaled up through community engagement, observed speakers at an experience sharing meeting in the capital yesterday.
26 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Maternity and poverty: Fistula in Bangladesh
Fistula needs a concerted and collective effort. A fistula-free Bangladesh claims all of us. Awareness is not all, but only a small step.
23 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Dos and don'ts of contact lenses
Specialists have noticed a rise in eye infections among contact-lens wearers and are warning users to take extra care.
23 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Do you really need a CT scan?
Medical imaging (Computed Tomography or CT scan, X-rays, MRI etc.) tests have become increasingly concerned about their overuse,
23 May 2015, 18:00 PM