Bangladesh has stepped onto the global stage as a co-host of the first Global Summit for Eye Health, joining Guyana and Nigeria in a drive to protect the sight of more than one billion people worldwide, says a press release.

Almost half the risk linked to dementia could be prevented or delayed, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says, offering fresh hope against a condition that steadily steals memory, independence and everyday confidence.

Whether fast-spreading cholera in Sudan and Yemen or the Ebola virus in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), outbreaks of disease tend to be especially deadly when they take hold amid armed conflict

DGHS reports 873 new suspected cases and 140 new confirmed infections in 24 hours

Death toll this year rises to 32

Combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths rise to 779

JU researchers estimate more than 88,000 premature deaths annually across six major cities

Death toll rises to 30 as total cases reach 9,370

DGHS reports 920 new suspected cases and 172 confirmed infections in 24 hours

Death toll rises to 28 as total cases reach 8,979

DGHS reports 868 new suspected cases and 122 confirmed infections in same period

Tally of death this year rises to 27

Death toll since March 15 rises to 758

A new wave of 3D printing is quietly transforming hip and knee replacement surgery, promising better comfort, faster recovery and implants that fit people more naturally.

Weight-loss injections have changed the way many people approach obesity, offering hope where years of dieting often brought disappointment.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a trusted assistant in healthcare, but a new study published in PLOS Digital Health suggests that even experienced doctors may find it difficult to question its advice.

The North South University Public Health and Sciences Club (NSU PHSC), in collaboration with Run Bangladesh, organised a 5K awareness run on July 10 as a curtain-raiser for United Healthcare presents Health Fest 2026, which will be held from July 14 to 16.

People of South Asian heritage in the UK may face a greater chance of living with more than one long-term illness, and new research published on PLOS Medicine suggests that many warning signs appear much earlier than expected.

For most families in Bangladesh, a hospital symbolises healing, comfort and hope.

DGHS reports 901 new suspected cases and 128 confirmed infections in 24 hours