2 out of every 5 people unable to afford healthy diet in 2025, significant malnutrition still persists

Four children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am yesterday, bringing the combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 788 in the country.

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.

A hard fall, road crash or sporting collision can do more than leave a painful bruise.

Confidence can disappear from the most private part of a relationship. A person who once felt relaxed with a partner may suddenly become tense, distracted or worried about “getting it right”.

Childhood vaccination edged forward in 2025, but millions of children remain dangerously exposed as war, poverty and mistrust disrupt access to lifesaving protection.

Good health is built through tiny choices rather than makeovers. Start by taking a “movement snack”: walk briskly, stretch or climb stairs for two minutes every half-hour.

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.

International team to perform reconstructive surgeries on around 100 underprivileged children from across Bangladesh

Hospital says it has addressed deficiencies identified after six newborns died in May

icddr,b-led research links early menopause to rural residence, lower education, child marriage and early childbirth

The government will re-inspect Ad-din Medical College Hospital as the hospital authorities have made some changes to the structure, said Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain yesterday.

5,000 doctors being rapidly recruited, Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain tells parliament

Children aged 15 months will receive a single TCV dose alongside the second measles-rubella shot

Blames years of neglect for crisis in public healthcare

Any further govt decision will depend on whether the modified facility is found feasible, he says

The country has just 1.17 mental health professionals per 100,000 people, he says

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.