BBC: A noisy gadget that works in a similar way to a metal detector is being recommended in draft guidance for the NHS to help spot and treat breast cancer that may have spread. The Sentimag... Read more
Mohammad Al Amin, Dhaka: Bangladesh is targeting to becoming a malaria-free country by 2030 as the annual malaria infection rate has declined by 94 percent and deaths caused by 93 percent in... Read more
Health News Desk: Not just winters, summer heat too can raise your risk of heart attack, especially if you have an already existing heart condition, diabetes or high cholesterol. According t... Read more
Online Desk: A recent study suggests that signs of type 2 diabetes on abdominal CT scans could be identified early through a fully-automated artificial intelligence (AI) deep learning model.... Read more
ANI, Washington: A recent study has suggested that cardiovascular risk factors are associated with an increased risk of depression in older adults. The study was led by Sandra Martin-Pelaez... Read more
The number of heart-disease patients in Bangladesh has been rising alarmingly, mostly owing to hypertension, said speakers at a webinar yesterday. About one in every five (21 percent) adults... Read more
Health News Desk: Habit-forming starts from the first day of life. Why is it so important to build good habits in children? Any kind of bad habit formed is equal to a big consequence in the... Read more
ANI: Artificial sweeteners reduce added sugar content and corresponding calories while maintaining sweetness. A new study suggests that some artificial sweeteners are associated with increas... Read more
BBC: UK officials say they have found a confirmed case of a viral illness called Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in England. The woman, who is being treated at the Royal Free Hospital in Lo... Read more
ANI: According to a new study, infants whose mothers participated in a mindfulness-based program during pregnancy had healthier stress responses at 6 months old. The study was published in t... Read more
ANI: According to a new study, being confident in the kitchen is not only good for your taste buds, but it’s also good for your mental health. The research, led by the Edith Cowan Univ... Read more
Avik Chakraborty, Dibrugarh: A helpline number for Kidney patients was launched by Ashiruktih Foundation in association with Henle’s Loop Foundation and Swastha Hospital, Dibrugarh on Thursd... Read more
COVID-19 can cause the brain to shrink, reduce grey matter in the regions that control emotion and memory, and damage areas that control the sense of smell, an Oxford University study has fo... Read more
ANI: It is a known fact that exercise is good for health. But a lot of questions plague people regarding exercise. How much exercise is beneficial? Who benefits the most from it? And when is... Read more
ANI: Alzheimer’s is a horrific disease to be diagnosed with, both for the people who have to suffer with it, as well as the people who are their caregivers. But does fitness have a pos... Read more
But scientists are studying one possible early warning indication: a link between Big C and type 2 diabetes Jane E. Brody: Pancreatic cancer is a nasty, stubborn killer that has thus far def... Read more
ANI: Since childhood, we have been told that a sufficient intake of vegetables is essential for maintaining a balanced diet and avoiding a wide range of diseases. But does a diet rich in veg... Read more
Like the body, the brain too can do with a daily workout to keep various ailments at bay ।। Dr Debanjan Banerjee ।। Heard about brain gym? The concept that compares brain function with that... Read more
Chandana Chandra: Migraine is a debilitating disease and more common in women than men. Chandana Chandra asks experts how to manage this condition well. Headache disorders were the most prev... Read more
Covax aims to break the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022 by ensuring a steady supply of vaccines at last for the world’s poorest countries — and swiftly getting them into arms. The glob... Read more