Eat today, protect tomorrow
30 August 2026
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Study points to the need for more effective TB screening strategies in people with HIV
30 August 2026
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The fracture forecast / AI spots risk years ahead
30 August 2026
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If Ebola crosses borders, is Bangladesh prepared?
30 August 2026
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The doctor who swallowed bacteria to prove medicine wrong
30 August 2026
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Too young for type 2? Not anymore
30 August 2026
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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 focus on abnormal uterine bleeding
By the age of 10-14 years, when a girl gradually becomes an adolescent, various physical and mental changes take place. One of the most
19 June 2021
Tai chi helps the waistline a little
Tai chi is the slow-motion exercise sometimes called “meditation in motion.” Tai chi is popular for its dignified pace and low impact, but its claimed
19 June 2021
Carotenaemia: does the skin tell us a story?
A couple of weeks ago I saw two patients having similar problems. Both the patients were around two years old, had deep yellow colouration of palms
19 June 2021
What is sarcopenia?
Many ageing people are facing thinning out of their arms and thighs including hip muscles along with a bulging belly, and they look like an orange on a stick. Medically it is called sarcopenia.
19 June 2021
Turkey receives 5 mln more doses of Sinovac's Covid-9 vaccine -Anadolu
Turkey has received 5 million more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac , the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Saturday, as President Tayyip Erdogan voiced hope of a rebound in the tourism sector.
19 June 2021
Brazil set to pass half a million Covid-19 deaths
Brazil's death toll from COVID-19 is expected to pass 500,000 on Saturday as experts warn that the world's second-deadliest outbreak may worsen due to delayed vaccinations and the government's refusal to back social distancing measures.
19 June 2021
India's Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin races to get WHO approval
India's indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has had a bumpy ride since it was approved in January for emergency use in the country before clinical trials were complete.
19 June 2021
11 die in Khulna Medical College Hospital's Covid-19 unit in 24 hours
Eleven died while being treated at the Covid-19 unit of Khulna Medical College Hospital during 24 hours, till this morning.
19 June 2021
Delta Covid variant becoming globally dominant, WHO official says
The Delta variant of COVID-19, first identified in India, is becoming the globally dominant variant of the disease, the World Health Organization's chief scientist said on Friday.
18 June 2021
Covid-19 toll on the rise: 63 deaths, 3,840 cases in 24 hours
Sixty-three people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
17 June 2021
Covid-19: Jashore records 154 new cases in 24 hours, hospital ward overflowing with patients
A total of 154 people tested positive for coronavirus during 24 hours till this morning in Jashore.
17 June 2021
China disease expert says Covid-19 origins probe should shift to US
A senior Chinese epidemiologist said the United States should be the priority in the next phase of investigations into the origin of Covid-19 after a study showed the disease could have been circulating there as early as December 2019, state media said on Thursday.
17 June 2021
Delta variant fuelled 50% rise in English Covid-19 prevalence: study
The rapid spread of the Delta coronavirus variant has driven a 50 percent rise in infections in England since May, a large prevalence study led by Imperial College London found on Thursday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson delayed the end of restrictions.
17 June 2021
Covid-19 on the rise again: 50 deaths, 3,319 new cases reported in 24 hours
Fifty people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
15 June 2021
8 die of diarrhoea in 5 days in Bandarban, more than 200 affected
In the span of five days, eight people, including a child have died of diarrhoea and more than 200 have been affected in some remote areas of Kurukpata union in Alikadam upazila of Bandarban, reports our correspondent quoting the chairman of the union.
15 June 2021
12 die at RMCH Covid-19 unit in 24 hours
Twelve people died at the Covid-19 unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in 24 hours (till 8am today).
15 June 2021
Outgoing UN aid chief slams G7 for failing on vaccine plan
Outgoing UN aid chief Mark Lowcock slammed the Group of Seven wealthy nations on Monday for failing to come up with a plan to vaccinate the world against Covid-19, describing the G7 pledge to provide 1 billion doses over the next year as a "small step."
15 June 2021
Khaleda’s kidneys, liver not working properly
Expressing concern over BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition, the party said her kidney and liver is not functioning well; that’s why she is suffering from fever repeatedly.
14 June 2021
A sharp rise: 54 Covid-19 deaths, 3,050 new cases reported in 24 hours
Fifty-four people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 June 2021
6 die of diarrhoea in Bandarban, at least 200 affected
Six people have died of diarrhoea and at least 200 were affected in last three days as the disease is spreading rapidly in Kurukpata union in Alikadom upazila of Bandarban, reports our correspondent quoting the chairman of the union.
14 June 2021