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How quickly should we dry the sweat off our skin?

How quickly should we dry the sweat off our skin?

Sweating is a physiological process for us. There are more than four million sweat glands in our body for a reason. Sweat is important for temperature regulation. It can help cool the skin by dispelling heat. Sweat is also a way to excrete toxins from our bodies.  Does that mean the more we s

Protect young people from deadly second-hand smoke: WHO

Protect young people from deadly second-hand smoke: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two new publications, “Freedom from tobacco and nicotine: guide for schools,” and “Nicotine- and tobacco-free school toolkit” to help protect children’s health just in time for back-to-school season in many countries. T

International Healthcare Expo 2023 begins on Sep 28

International Healthcare Expo 2023 begins on Sep 28

The three-day ‘Bangladesh International Healthcare Expo 2023’ is going to kick off on September 28 with the aim to exchange knowledge in health and new ideas among physicians at Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Convention Hall of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Medical University (BSMMU)


Dengue death toll crosses 800

Dengue death toll crosses 800

The death toll from mosquito-borne dengue fever in the country has surpassed 800, with 14 deaths recorded in the 24 hours leading up to Saturday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among the total deaths recorded since January, 552 were reported from Dhaka, wit

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