3 more die with measles-like symptoms, combined toll now 1,012
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Dengue claims 2 more lives, 790 hospitalised in 24 hours
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Seven more die with measles-like symptoms
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Dengue claims 6 more lives, 1,492 hospitalised in 24 hours
10 September 2026
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Nationwide measles vaccination campaign to resume Sept 25 in Bangladesh: Health minister
10 September 2026
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Ctg sees 585 dengue cases in first nine days of September
10 September 2026
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Over half of student suicides tracked this year involved school students: Aachol Foundation
9 September 2026
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Dengue situation in 5 divisions ‘matter of concern’: Shahe Alam
9 September 2026
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Dengue claims 3 more lives, 1,463 hospitalised in 24 hours
9 September 2026
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Bogura's Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital to get 600 additional beds
9 September 2026
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New guidelines for managing depressed young in primary care
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC) include new guidance for primary care clinicians to aid in diagnosing and managing depression in children and adolescents aged 10 to 21.
10 March 2018
Health benefits of exquisite tea
Tea is not only tea; it is a cup of positivity. Someone said, "A cup of tea is an excuse to share great thoughts with great minds". I would like to dedicate my article for all true tea lovers. Pick one or more that is best suited to your entire health.
10 March 2018
Women are more likely to donate a kidney
This year’s World Kidney Day, on the same day as International Women’s Day (Thursday 8 March) highlighted how women are more likely to donate kidneys than men, and also more likely to suffer from the most serious stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), mainly because they tend to live longer than men with serious CKD and take longer to reach a critical stage requiring transplantation.
10 March 2018
Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy could change children's brain structure
A new European research finds that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy could affect the cognitive function of children, by changing the structure of the brain.
10 March 2018
CareersHub launches 'Abroad Unified Pathway Program (AUPP)' for Bangladeshi Students.
Recently CareersHub organised the “AUPP Launching Ceremony” at the Bangladesh Institute of International Higher Studies located at the Prasad Trade Centre in Banani, Dhaka. AUPP will provide Bangladeshi students the opportunity to pursue quality Australian undergraduate educational programs and significantly reduce the amount of time and money required.
5 March 2018
The largest and most diverse class of young leaders announced
Women Deliver — a leading global advocacy organisation for gender equality and the health, rights and wellbeing of girls and women —
3 March 2018
Campaign rebuilds confidence in HPV vaccination
When Eigil Rosegar Poulsen first heard about the controversy over the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination in Denmark, he became quite upset. Still, the debate sparked a desire to share his story.
3 March 2018
Study offers more support for blood pressure self-monitoring
Self-monitoring of blood pressure (BP), with or without telemonitoring, can lead to significant reductions in systolic BP, finds a Lancet study.
3 March 2018
Thalassaemia in Bangladesh: Prevention strategy
Thalassaemia is the most common congenital disorder in Bangladesh. It is estimated that nearly 14,000 thalassaemic children are born every year here.
3 March 2018
Regular walking could protect post-menopausal women from heart failure
Walking can be an effective and accessible way for post-menopausal women to improve their heart health according to new US research, which finds that walking for at least 40 minutes several times per week could reduce the risk of heart failure.
3 March 2018
aamra wins “Polycom Partner of the Year 2017– SAARC Region” award two years in a row
aamra wins “Polycom Partner of the Year 2017– SAARC Region” award two years in a row
2 March 2018
A 'paradigm shift' in the diagnosis of diabetes
Scientists unveil a revised classification for diabetes, one they say could lead to better treatments and help doctors more accurately predict life-threatening complications from the disease.
2 March 2018
“Unhealthy” foods that are actually good for you
It's about time someone told you that eating chocolates isn't really all that bad for you. Read on to learn about how all the “unhealthy” food that you have been avoiding all this while is actually good for you.
28 February 2018
Beat exam stress, perform well following 4 health tips
It’s that time of the year when both students and parents feel “exam pressure”. But a balanced approach helps students boost their memory and remember what they have studied.
27 February 2018
Tips to treat colds and flu the 'natural' way
With no cure in sight for the cold or the flu, over-the-counter treatments can at best bring symptom relief or shorten the duration of
24 February 2018
Chronic heavy drinking linked to increased risk of dementia
Alcohol use disorders are a major risk factor for onset of all types of dementia, especially early-onset dementia, according to a French
24 February 2018
Exploring the new treatment
Most of us in this region are more or less aware of ‘acupuncture’. The traditional Chinese acupuncture first appeared in Yellow
24 February 2018
Early diabetes diagnosis linked to higher risk of death
While type 2 diabetes (T2D) was once considered a disease largely confined to older people, the global epidemic of obesity and
24 February 2018
Urgent need to scale up health services in Cox’s Bazar
Calling for continued efforts to further scale up health services for nearly 1.3 million people in Cox’s Bazar, Rohingyas and their
24 February 2018
Cancer affects 13,000 children in Bangladesh every year: experts
Paediatricians at an international conference in Dhaka say 13,000 children get affected by cancer every year in Bangladesh, meaning the country is bearing a huge burden of the killer disease.
24 February 2018