World Liver Day 2026 – “Solid Habits, Strong Liver”
19 April 2026, 09:21 AM
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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
Healthcare
Miracle food to fight malnutrition (video)
A promising cereal formula has been invented by Bangladesh experts to fight deadly acute malnutrition in children. The ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is made of locally available ingredients.
14 June 2015, 05:03 AM
Thank you for saving my life
Every year, on 14 June, countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day. The event serves to thank voluntary unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Boy born with no ears gets sunglasses wish
A boy who was born without ears has been granted his wish of wearing sunglasses for the first time, reports BBC.
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
10 amazing health benefits of garlic
1. Garlic kills a great number of various bacteria.
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
A less recognised emerging public health problem
The physical consequences of a disaster are more prominent than the emotional effects. Health effects in changing climatic conditions such as respiratory and cardiovascular
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Hon called e-cigs a 'consumer-driven' revolution
Authorities in Wales recently proposed a new public health law that would ban e-cigarettes in enclosed spaces like offices and restaurants following similar moves in Ireland and elsewhere.
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
3D printer helps separate conjoined twins in China
Chinese surgeons uses 3D printing technology as part of a successful operation to separate conjoined twins.
10 June 2015, 13:40 PM
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
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
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
Lung cancer therapy is milestone
A lung cancer therapy can more than double life expectancy in some patients, a "milestone" trial shows, reports BBC.
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