Step carefully: Protecting your feet from diabetes
23 August 2026
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Small ways to stop stress stealing your day
23 August 2026
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The insulin resistance paradox scientists are unravelling
23 August 2026
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Exercise for the mind, not just the mirror
23 August 2026
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A second chance after goodbye
23 August 2026
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Did You Know? / Diabetes has an emotional side - especially for women
23 August 2026
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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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Pabna mental hospital: SOS from a troubled facility
Pabna Mental Hospital has been struggling to provide services to patients for at least two months due to the lack of supply of necessary food, medicine and other materials.
13 September 2022
No Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 9.23%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today (September 12, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
12 September 2022
4 die of dengue, 345 hospitalised
At least four dengue patients died while 345 patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours which is showing an alarming trend of rising dengue.
12 September 2022
2 Covid-19 deaths reported in 24hrs, positivity rate now 8.87%
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (September 11, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
11 September 2022
Rediscovering the power of moralogy & wellbeing
Global unrest has increased since the millennium, risking social unrest. Health promotion and wellness activities are popular now. Science and culture affect “social ethos,” especially morality and lifestyle. We were not taught to help the poor in school. The education system undervalues moral education.
10 September 2022
Autoimmune diseases linked with incident cardiovascular disease
Autoimmune diseases have been associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, but questions remain about these relationships and the implications for preventing CVD.
10 September 2022
What happens when you don’t wash your sheets
A third of your life is spent in bed. So clean bed linens should be a must-do. Think of the drool, sweat, and dandruff you leave behind. Wash them weekly or every other week.
10 September 2022
Positivity rate creeps up
The daily positivity rate of Covid-19 continued to rise for the seventh consecutive day yesterday, indicating a fresh increase in transmission following its fourth wave.
10 September 2022
Most reliable estimates to date suggest one in eight COVID-19 patients develop long COVID symptoms
One in eight adults (12.7%) infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience long-term symptoms due to COVID-19, suggests a large Dutch study published in The Lancet.
10 September 2022
Low levels of vitamin D can put you at risk for stroke
Stroke is the second leading cause of death, causing 5.7 million deaths annually. Recent research has identified vitamin D deficiency as an independent risk factor for stroke, particularly “ischemic stroke,” which reduces blood supply to the brain due to clots blocking blood flow in the vessels. Other research shows that decreased vitamin D levels worsen stroke severity and prognosis. Many recommend vitamin D for stroke treatment.
10 September 2022
Many feared huge numbers of people would die from pandemic: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government and concerned stakeholders' collective and timely efforts helped avoid possible disasters saving many lives from the Covid-19 pandemic.
10 September 2022
1 Covid-19 death in 24 hours, current positivity rate 8.62%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (September 10, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
10 September 2022
One more dies from Covid
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-linked death and 278 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
9 September 2022
India’s export duty hike: Domestic rice market unlikely to be affected
India’s imposition of 20 percent duty on rice export is unlikely to affect prices of the staple in Bangladesh, according to local traders.
9 September 2022
1 Covid-19 death in 24 hours, current positivity rate 8.34%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (September 9, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
9 September 2022
1 Covid-19 death in 24 hours, positivity rate now 7.4%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today (September 8, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 September 2022
New Omicron sub variant detected in the country
Scientists at Jashore University of Science and Technology’s Genome Center have detected a sub-type of Omicron variant, named BA 2.75, for the first time in the country, which, they believe, can cause a fresh rise in transmission.
7 September 2022
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs; positivity rate now 6.94%
At least 282 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00am today (September 7, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
7 September 2022
Covid-19: 1 dead, 313 new cases reported
Officials yesterday reported one death from Covid and 313 new cases of the disease.
6 September 2022
Bharat Biotech’s needle-free Covid-19 vaccine approved for emergency use
Bharat Biotech’s needle-free intranasal Covid-19 vaccine has been granted approval for emergency use in India, the country’s health minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted today (September 6, 2022).
6 September 2022