Three children died with symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours until 8:00am yesterday, raising Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 750, according to the DGHS.

At least two dengue patients died while 190 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.

Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain says govt is working to expand primary healthcare and improve public medical services

Health minister warns licences will be revoked for non-compliance

State minister says restoring vision has become a govt priority

Hospital has suspended surgeries, lacks essential equipment and medicines, and forces poor families to seek costly alternatives

For many women, the years before menopause arrive quietly, bringing changes that are often confusing, frustrat-ing and easy to dismiss.

Professor Abdullah H Baqui is one of Bangladesh’s most respected public health researchers, whose work has transformed the way mothers and newborn babies are cared for in some of the world’s poorest communities.

When Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway announced her third pregnancy at 43, the news travelled far beyond celebrity headlines.

Fitness watches and smart rings have become more than fashion accessories.

Hours spent sitting regular breaks may be doing more than stiffening muscles—they could also raise the risk of dying from cancer.

Bangladesh’s health story is often told through its remarkable achievements. Longer lives, healthier mothers, better survival for children and successful vaccination drives have transformed the nation over recent decades.

Hospital authorities instructed to conduct weekly cleanup drives; all facilities must implement biometric attendance by August 17

Gap exposed after 2.23cr covered by Vitamin A drive; experts fear outbreak may continue

One cataract surgeon for every 833 waiting patients in Bangladesh

The word “natural” has become one of the most persuasive labels in today’s wellness world.

A sneeze may seem harmless, but for millions of people it signals the start of watery eyes, blocked noses, itchy skin or even serious breathing problems.

Losing a job does not only affect a person’s income. For many, it also chips away at confidence, purpose and hope.

Hours spent looking down at phones, tablets and laptops may seem harmless, but they can quietly take a toll on the body.

A growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has crossed into neighbouring Uganda, raising concerns that the virus could spread further across East Africa.