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FDA's advisers back plan to simplify COVID-19 vaccinations

The U.S. is poised to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like a yearly flu shot, a major shift in strategy despite a long list of questions about how to best protect against a still rapidly mutating virus. The Food and Drug...

WHO investigating links between cough syrup deaths

The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is...

WHO investigating links between cough syrup deaths, considers advice for parents

The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is...

Global Covid-19 cases now over 673m

The overall number of Covid-19 cases around the world has...

Feel like something is in your eye? Here’s what to do

The uncomfortable feeling that something is lodged into our eyes...

Bangladesh ill-equipped to manage hypertension

A large number of patients with hypertension are being deprived...

Irregular menstruation: A cause of concern?

Have you ever faced a change in the duration of...

Improving blood flow in scalp helps hair growth

We often take care of our hair but ignore our...

Universal health coverage, joint forces need to ensure quality healthcare services

Health sector specialists have urged the government to introduce universal...

Govt plans to set up one-stop emergency service at every district hospital

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said the Directorate General of...

How the government can decrease thalassemia deaths effectively

Thousands of children worldwide, including in Bangladesh, die every year...

WHO appeals to China to release more COVID-19 information

The World Health Organization has appealed to China to keep...

Nearly 5,000 women die of cervical cancer each year in Bangladesh

Nearly 5,000 women die of cervical cancer each year in...

US FDA, CDC see early signal of Pfizer bivalent COVID shot's link to stroke

A safety monitoring system flagged that US drugmaker Pfizer Inc...

Scarless thyroid surgery performed in Bangladesh for the first time

Scarless thyroid surgery was performed at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College...

Heart palpitations need proper attention

Watched the World Cup Final? The see-saw battle kept all...

Every citizen to get a health card, says health minister

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Tuesday said...

Omicron Covid booster cuts hospitalisation in over 65s, study finds

The Omicron-adapted Covid-19 vaccine booster developed by Pfizer and BioNTech SE sharply...

Pfizer CEO rules out generic COVID drug Paxlovid for China

Pfizer Inc is not in talks with Chinese authorities to...

US experts recommend weight-loss drugs for obese children

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Monday recommended use...

BD's one-fourth population suffers from hypertension, says BSMMU VC

High blood sugar poses greater risk of TB

No unauthorised clinics in Dhaka, says health minister

Maintaining healthy skin during extra cold weather

Total Fitness Day observed

Bangladesh to observe ‘Total Fitness Day’ Friday

BWHC provided health services to over 78.8m women, children

Over the last 40 years, the Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition (BWHC) has provided various health services to 78.8 million women and children, overcoming numerous challenges in breaking taboos and social norms. Started with family planning and menstruation regularisation services in 1984, the non-governmental organisation BWHC gradually expanded its services towards...

Medical cost a head rose to $54 in 2020

Mental fitness is key to a successful career

C-section rate unacceptably high in Bangladesh: UHS Report

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