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Study points to the need for more effective TB screening strategies in people with HIV
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The fracture forecast / AI spots risk years ahead
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If Ebola crosses borders, is Bangladesh prepared?
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The doctor who swallowed bacteria to prove medicine wrong
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Too young for type 2? Not anymore
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Step carefully: Protecting your feet from diabetes
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Small ways to stop stress stealing your day
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The insulin resistance paradox scientists are unravelling
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Unusual symptoms of COVID-19
What are the more unusual symptoms of COVID-19 and what should you be watching out for? Other symptoms that have also become prevalent in patients are the loss of smell or taste, fatigue and a runny nose, as well as diarrhoea.
25 July 2020
Covid-19 cases: Bangladesh crosses Germany, currently 16th worst-affected country
Fifty people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), says during a briefing.
20 July 2020
Gut microbiota in the time of COVID-19
The presence of microorganisms in the gut are known as gut microflora/microbiota. The gut microbiota consists of bacteria, viruses and fungi. Several factors modify gut microflora like food habits, age, genetics and the use of antibiotics.
18 July 2020
COVID-19 may rule over dark-skinned people
Approximately 80% of people in the world are pigmented. Melanin, one of the major skin colour contributors which protect our skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation is evident to absorb the UVB photons,
18 July 2020
Too much or too little sleep and increased death rates in patients with or without diabetes
New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) reveals that too much or too little sleep in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is linked to sharply increased death rates, with the effect much larger than that found in the non-diabetic population.
18 July 2020
Changed youth lifestyle in the time of COVID-19
Do you want to be a zombie when you can always find something exciting in your life? Certainly, you do not. Unfortunately, most of the students staying at home are getting exhausted since they cannot find anything exciting to do.
18 July 2020
Pulmonary rehabilitation in COVID-19
Pulmonary rehabilitation is the individualised rehabilitation treatment of patients with pulmonary diseases. American Thoracic Society noted that pulmonary rehabilitation is a program of education and exercise that helps patients to manage their breathing problems,
18 July 2020
India gets approval to manufacture vaccine for pneumonia
India’s first locally-developed vaccine to combat pneumonia has been given the green signal for production by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), according to the health ministry.
16 July 2020
Dhaka trial recommends Favipiravir in COVID-19 treatment
Bangladesh Society of Medicine (BSM) has found the effectiveness of Favipiravir as the first possible clinically proven drug for the treatment of people infected with COVID-19, says a press release.
11 July 2020
Important HIV prevention, treatment and cure research unveiled at AIDS 2020
Leading HIV researchers announced important new developments in HIV research at the 23rd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2020:
11 July 2020
All data can become health data!
Digitally tracking people’s everyday activities creates a “digital health footprint” that puts one’s privacy at risk, according to a JAMA Network Open study.
11 July 2020
Antibiotic resistance:an ignored enemy in COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has already brought the world to its knees.
11 July 2020
Strengthen immunity and fight coronavirus
Fears about coronavirus have prompted online searches and plenty of misinformation about how to strengthen the immune system. As worries grow about the new coronavirus, online searches for ways to bolster the immune system have surged.
11 July 2020
Scientists warn of potential wave of Covid-linked brain damage
Scientists has warned of a potential wave of coronavirus-related brain damage as new evidence suggested Covid-19 can lead to severe neurological complications, including inflammation, psychosis and delirium.
8 July 2020
WHO halts hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs in Covid trials
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it was discontinuing its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir in hospitalised patients with Covid-19 after they failed to reduce mortality.
5 July 2020
Why is it so hard to stop the spread of the coronavirus?
Stopping the pandemic depends on the actions of each and every one of us, especially as cities and states work to open back up. Many of us are the silent spreaders; but others, who are not infected, also play a pivotal role in ending or continuing this pandemic.
4 July 2020
Routine vaccination of children in COVID-19
Recently many parents are seeking advice from doctors regarding routine vaccination of children in the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 July 2020
The experience of fighting COVID-19 by QR codes
Our everyday schedule has been altogether subject to the advanced mobile phone applications. Furthermore, this has been the truth for a huge number of individuals in China since halfway through the Coronavirus emergency — and it could yet remain as such for years to come, as the nation fights to recoup from it.
4 July 2020
How long am I contagious?
Flu: You can actually infect someone before you start feeling symptoms of the flu. You are most contagious in the 3 to 4 days after you start to feel
4 July 2020
Loneliness and mental health in young people: possible effects of COVID-19 lockdowns
In a survey performed during the pandemic, fully one-third of adolescents reported high levels of loneliness. To determine whether measures for disease containment might portend future mental health problems,
4 July 2020