One in 5 adults suffer from hypertension
GB Today The number of heart-disease patients in Bangladesh has been rising alarmingly, mostly owing to hypertension, said speakers at…
Health
Habits of the Kids which Healthy Kidney Fits
Health News Desk: Habit-forming starts from the first day of life. Why is it so important to build…
Artificial sweeteners may lead to cancer
ANI: Artificial sweeteners reduce added sugar content and corresponding calories while maintaining sweetness. A new study suggests that…
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever case found in UK
BBC: UK officials say they have found a confirmed case of a viral illness called Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever…
Benefits of prenatal mindfulness programme during pregnancy
ANI: According to a new study, infants whose mothers participated in a mindfulness-based program during pregnancy had healthier…
Healthy home cooking benefits people’s mental health
ANI: According to a new study, being confident in the kitchen is not only good for your taste…
Assam: Helpline number for kidney patients launched in Dibrugarh
Avik Chakraborty, Dibrugarh: A helpline number for Kidney patients was launched by Ashiruktih Foundation in association with Henle’s…
COVID-19 can cause brain shrinkage, memory loss: Oxford study
COVID-19 can cause the brain to shrink, reduce grey matter in the regions that control emotion and memory,…
Exercise helps older adults retain their memories
ANI: It is a known fact that exercise is good for health. But a lot of questions plague…
Positive correlation between physical fitness and lower chances of Alzheimer’s disease
ANI: Alzheimer’s is a horrific disease to be diagnosed with, both for the people who have to suffer…
Early signs of pancreatic cancer that you must not ignore
But scientists are studying one possible early warning indication: a link between Big C and type 2 diabetes…
Vegetables not enough to reduce heart risk: Study
ANI: Since childhood, we have been told that a sufficient intake of vegetables is essential for maintaining a…
Just Stretch
Like the body, the brain too can do with a daily workout to keep various ailments at bay…
Experts advice on how to manage your migraine condition well
Chandana Chandra: Migraine is a debilitating disease and more common in women than men. Chandana Chandra asks experts…
Covax opens new front in pandemic arms race
Covax aims to break the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022 by ensuring a steady supply of vaccines at last…
Anti-biotic resistant superbugs killed 1.2 million people in 2019: Study
Health Desk: Anti-biotic resistant infection killed 1.2 million people in 2019, according to a study published in The…
Women’s periods may be slightly late after COVID-19 vaccine: Study
BSS/AFP: Women vaccinated against Covid-19 saw a slight delay in their period of almost a day compared to…
Omicron may be less severe in young and old, but not ‘mild’: WHO
Reuters: The more infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 appears to produce less severe disease than the globally dominant…
Providing end-to-end healthcare services to individuals, corporates
UNB: Bangladeshi agency GD Assist, a subsidiary of Green Delta Insurance Limited, has paved the way for Bangladeshi…
Merck’s at-home antiviral Covid-19 pill gets US authorization
Pfizer’s drug, Paxlovid, was authorized on Wednesday for people aged 12 and older Reuters: The US on Thursday…