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New research challenges long-held childhood obesity theory
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Did You Know? / Pancreatic fat raises alarm over childhood obesity risks
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Food for thought / The dangerous escape of emotional eating
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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A broken heart is not just a feeling, it’s a medical emergency
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Junk food trap / Ultra-processed meals linked to rising teen obesity
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Pain today, disability tomorrow? The risk of ignored joint injuries
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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MPs sound alarm over failing health facilities in their constituencies
16 April 2026, 18:18 PM
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Fit or just trending? The reality of gym culture among the youth
12 April 2026, 06:41 AM
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icddr,b and the government scale up life-saving bubble CPAP to combat measles and pneumonia in children
12 April 2026, 06:36 AM
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IUB holds Job Fair for seniors and alumni
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised a day-long Job Fair on May 31, 2016 for its students and graduates at the
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Podium hosts Inception Summit at JU
Podium, the first free idea sharing platform in Bangladesh, was recently introduced to Jahangirnagar University through an
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Inauguration drive for Toys R Yours season 2
On June 4, 2016, Toys R Yours distributed toys among 200+ children of Spreeha Early Childhood Development Centre at
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Top 5 startups meet investors at Demo Day
After 4 months with the GP Accelerator program, 5 startups got the opportunity to present their businesses in front of 100+ attendees, including investors and professionals, on Demo Day held on May 31, 2016 at GP House.
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Pvt Medical Service Bill 2016 on the cards: Health Minister
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim tells parliament that the Private Medical Service Bill 2016 is on the cards for updating the private health service fees and making those time-befitting ones.
8 June 2016, 13:28 PM
Gene editing technique could transform future
A technique for making precise changes to the genetic material of cells holds huge promise for combating disease, says Fergus Walsh.
6 June 2016, 05:10 AM
Writ seeks 20 pharma companies’ licence cancellation
A writ petition is filed seeking the High Court directives upon the government to cancel licences of 20 pharmaceuticals companies on charge of producing substandard medicines.
5 June 2016, 08:51 AM
[Watch] Simple ways to get rid of your pain in office
Sitting on your office desk everyday for hours can not only take a toll on your tummy-line, but can severely affect your posture and cause back and neck pain.
5 June 2016, 07:41 AM
Kidney racket at top Delhi hospital
Indian police say they have uncovered an illegal trade in human kidneys in one the leading private hospitals in the capital, Delhi.
5 June 2016, 05:23 AM
Prostate cancer aggression linked to waist size
Men with larger waistlines could be at higher risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer, a study has suggested.
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Spicy foods cause ulcers!
Spicy Foods Cause Ulcers
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Could you be over- or under-dosing with vitamins or minerals?
Vitamins and minerals – can they be too much of a good thing? Or are some people suffering from deficiencies in these essential nutrients? In recent years, there has been considerable confusion over what levels are optimum for given population groups.
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
New resource for preventing Postpartum haemorrhage, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
The Obstetric Emergency Drills Training Kit was developed by the Maternal Health Task Force (MHTF) and Argentina's Institute
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
"Talk to the girls, listen to their needs and keep them in school"
Recently leading international rights, development, civil society and private sector organisations launched a new data and research partnership to monitor and drive progress on gender targets in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) at Women Deliver conference.
4 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Prostate cancer aggression 'linked to waist size'
Men with larger waistlines could be at higher risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer, a study suggests.
3 June 2016, 07:28 AM
It is premature to conclude that cell phones cause cancer in humans
The partial findings from a recent animal experiment conducted by the on rats and mice exposed to cellular telephone radiofrequency (RF) waves are too limited to interpret, reports Scientific American.com.
1 June 2016, 10:04 AM
Quit smoking and reclaim your life: risks of lung cancer, other diseases decline significantly
It’s hard to stop smoking. Understanding what immediately happens to your body when you stop smoking, however, will help you kick that habit to the curb for good.
31 May 2016, 04:41 AM
DYDF holds workshop on project management and proposal writing
Dhrubotara Youth development foundation (DYDF) arranged their first workshop in Dhaka in collaboration with EMK center.
29 May 2016, 13:22 PM
Empowerment of women and their family in rural community
The incidence of maternal and child death is highest in 75 countries in south East Asia and Africa. The most critical
28 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Health Event
50 years celebration of GME Group was held yesterday at the Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. In the grand event,
28 May 2016, 18:00 PM