Small ways to stop stress stealing your day
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The insulin resistance paradox scientists are unravelling
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Exercise for the mind, not just the mirror
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A second chance after goodbye
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Did You Know? / Diabetes has an emotional side - especially for women
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Bangladesh Health Watch criticises cancellation of essential medicines list
20 August 2026
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Govt launches oral cholera vaccination campaign; 51.75 lakh targeted
20 August 2026
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Cholera vaccination campaign targeting 51.75 lakh people starts Aug 22
19 August 2026
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Interview / ‘We expect visible changes in health sector within one to one-and-a-half years’
18 August 2026
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Adulterated, toxic food puts Jashore children at growing health risk
18 August 2026
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Food
No Covid-19 death, 13 cases reported in 24 hours
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).
24 January 2023
The impossible task of calculating global pandemic deaths
December's WHO calculations of excess deaths during the pandemic highlight a big, but largely unseen, problem in global health: Lack of proper mortality surveillance in half the world's countries.
24 January 2023
Two children die of Nipah virus infection
Two children of Pabna and Faridpur died from Nipah virus infection in the last three days.
23 January 2023
Rangpur Medical College Hospital director transferred
Following the agitations and 24-hour ultimatum issued by interns and fourth-grade employees, the director of Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RMCH) was transferred today.
23 January 2023
2 children die of Nipah virus in Rajshahi, Faridpur
Two children died from Nipah virus infection in Rajshahi and Faridpur.
23 January 2023
Interns, staffers stage demo demanding removal of RMCH director
Interns and fourth-grade employees at Rangpur Medical College Hospital staged a demonstration for an hour today demanding the removal of the hospital's director.
23 January 2023
Dengue fever: 15 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 15 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
23 January 2023
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.56%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
23 January 2023
Billions still exposed to toxic trans fat: WHO
Efforts to eliminate industrially-produced fat have a long way to go with five billion people exposed to toxic fat added to many food products, the UN health agency said today.
23 January 2023
No Covid death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.41pc
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, said a press release by the Directorate General of Health Services.
22 January 2023
Govt doctors can see patients at hospital offices from March 1
From March 1, government doctors will be allowed to perform private practice at their hospital offices, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said this afternoon.
22 January 2023
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.41%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
22 January 2023
Prevention and regular check up for managing cancers
Gastrointestinal cancers are leading cause of cancer-related mortality and remains a major challenge for cancer treatment. They account for 26% of the global cancer incidence burden and 35% of all cancer-related deaths; in 2018, there were an estimated 4.8 million new cases and 3.4 million related deaths worldwide.
21 January 2023
Mr Vagabond: The superpower nerve
We all know that ‘a crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet participated in stress and anxiety.’ There is no such thing as a stress-free life. Today, vagus nerve massages are popular for stress relieve. But, in the early eighties, we focused more on ‘vagotomy’ to treat severe cases of peptic ulcer disease.
21 January 2023
Help new mothers feel less sad by encouraging them to breastfeed!
Postpartum depression (PPD), often known as “baby blues,” may occur among new mothers after giving birth. PPD can make a mother depressed, hopeless, lose interest in activities, and have problems connecting with their infant.
21 January 2023
Repairing obstetric fistula in remote Bangladesh
An obstetric fistula usually happens to poor, pregnant women in remote areas. If a dead baby stays inside the uterus for a long time, the blood flow to different parts of the reproductive organs is stopped, the different parts of the birth canal are damaged, resulting in a wound that creates a hole between the reproductive organs and the bladder and/or anus, resulting in the continuous leakage of urine or feces.
21 January 2023
How to prepare for labour
Having a baby is a big life event that can feel overwhelming. There is a lot to consider, but preparation can make the move into parenthood easier.
21 January 2023
No Covid-19 death, 17 new cases in 24hrs
No Covid-19 death was reported in the last 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
21 January 2023
Dengue fever: 1 dead, 11 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least one dengue patient died and 11 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.. With the new death, the total number of deaths rose to six this year.
21 January 2023
Hoarding of rice, paddy: Case filed against ACI, Shinu Agro officials
The Bogura food controller office filed a case against officials of ACI Limited and Shinu Agro Food Limited for hoarding 4,510 tonnes of rice and paddy in local warehouses.
20 January 2023