UNB: Digital Hospital, a digital health leader in Bangladesh, is launching its MediExpress service in Chattogram with a promise to deliver all required medicines within 2 hours. To get home... Read more

Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in the safest and the most effective vaccine in the world, CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev said in an interview... Read more

UNB/AP, Glasgow: As the omicron coronavirus variant spreads in southern Africa and pops up in countries all around the world, scientists are anxiously watching a battle play out that could d... Read more

Psychological Health Club, Bangladesh was launched in Dhaka to raise awareness about psychological health across the country UNB: Experts have stressed the need to improve psychological heal... Read more

Dr Gita Mathai: I am four months pregnant. Can I eat sushi? It might be a good idea to avoid these during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Raw, undercooked fish can be contaminated with bacteria... Read more

BSS/AFP: While PCR tests can detect infection with Omicron, studies are looking to whether the Covid-19 variant of concern has any impact on other test types, the WHO said Sunday. “The... Read more

BSS, Dhaka: The World Diabetes Day will be observed in the country today and elsewhere in the globe in a befitting manner to make the people aware about the disease. This year’s theme... Read more

Dr Debanjan Banerjee: Even with the recent decades of globalisation, Indians continue to suffer from malnutrition. Absence of micronutrients, such as vitamins, can lead to specific forms of... Read more

NE NOW NEWS: Sanjevani Hospital, a city-based hospital located in Maligaon has operated the first-ever Balloon Sinuplasty procedure in the Northeast. Balloon sinuplasty is a procedure that e... Read more

A new study from Scotland is the first to measure across an entire country vaccine effectiveness in preventing deaths from the variant G.S. Mudur: The Covid-19 vaccines from Oxford-AstraZene... Read more

Experts call for developing a mental health action plan Dhaka Tribune: Over 80% of adults and 18% of children are suffering from mental health disorders but not getting enough support, says... Read more

UNB/AP, London: The World Health Organization on Wednesday endorsed the world’s first malaria vaccine and said it should be given to children across Africa in the hope that it will spur stal... Read more

NE NOW NEWS: The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to Biological E Limited to conduct Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials for its Covid19 vaccine, Corbevax on children... Read more

The pandemic habit that we should not break Jane E. Brody: After a year of obsessive 20-second hand-washings every time I touched something from outside my home, I think I should have stocke... Read more

A guideline from four societies suggest that diabetes remission may be declared when the value of HbA1c is below 6.5 at least three months after stopping medicines G.S. Mudur: People with ty... Read more

ABC News, New York: Young children may be more likely to transmit the virus that causes COVID-19 within households compared with older children, a new study has found. Specifically, children... Read more

UNB, Dhaka: Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday ordered the closure of all activities of Praava Health Care on allegations of various irregularities. DGHS Additional Dire... Read more

UNB, Dhaka: Although Covid-19 can cause a range of symptoms for around two weeks, the type, order and progression of these indications can vary from case to case and person to person. The ty... Read more

UNB, Dhaka: One in every 12 individuals 60 years or older in Bangladesh have dementia (prevalence 8%), says a national survey on Wednesday. The burden is higher in Rajshahi (15%) and Rangpur... Read more