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Digital marketing of alcohol increasingly targets young people, says WHO

Alcohol is increasingly being marketed across borders, with young people and heavy drinkers particularly targeted, according to a recent report by the UN health agency. The study shows how the digital revolution in marketing and promotion is being used to...

Large study finds Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants

The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is intrinsically as...

Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants, large study finds

The omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is intrinsically as...

Regulate overuse of antibiotics

Indiscriminate and excessive use of antibiotics without prescription in Bangladesh...

Moderna seeks US authorisation of Covid-19 shot for kids under 6

Moderna Inc said on Thursday it asked US regulators to...

‘Regulate overuse of antibiotics’

Indiscriminate and excessive use of antibiotics without prescription in Bangladesh...

Power nap: Short break to prolong working energy

A short daytime nap is often a great way to...

Hollywood actor Liam Neeson hails UNICEF vaccination efforts

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Liam Neeson is leading UNICEF’s global immunisation...

WHO says at least one child has died after increase of acute hepatitis cases in children

The World Health Organization said on Saturday that at least...

EU regulator backs using Pfizer Covid shot as booster after other vaccines

A European Medicines Agency (EMA) committee on Friday recommended approving...

Proper exercise to keep your spine fit

The spine is related to a wide range of body...

Woman contracted coronavirus twice within record 20 days

A 31-year-old healthcare worker caught Covid twice within 20 days...

Demand for Pfizer's COVID pills lags around the world

Worldwide demand for Pfizer Inc's oral COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid...

US announces second global Covid-19 summit on May 12

A second Global Covid-19 Summit will be held virtually on...

BSMMU VC warns against excessive use of antibiotics

Bangladesh will face a greater health crisis than that of...

Boils: Why and how to deal with it

All of us have suffered from boil at least once...

Omicron-specific Sinopharm COVID vaccine candidates cleared for clinical trial

Two COVID-19 vaccine candidates developed by units of China National...

Fingertip peeling: How to take care of it

Skin peeling (also known as desquamation) is a condition where...

Diarrhoea outburst occurred earlier than expected, doctors advise precautions

A sudden outbreak of diarrhoea has swept Dhaka city and...

Diarrhoea outburst occurred earlier than expected, doctors advise precautions

A sudden outbreak of diarrhoea has swept Dhaka city and...

Hot weather and Jock Itch: Know the preventive measures

WHO analysing two new sub-variants of omicron

Cancer-causing BPA, BPS found in cash receipts

How to deal with excessive sweating

Get rid of the annoyance of prickly heat

Beware of heatstroke this Ramadan

United Kingdom adds new nine signs of coronavirus infection

The United Kingdom has expanded the official list of Covid-19 symptoms, including another nine signs of coronavirus infection. The UK Health Security Agency's updated guidance now lists symptoms including a sore throat, muscle pains and diarrhoea, reports BBC. The move comes more than two years into the pandemic, and just...

Digital marketing of alcohol increasingly targets young people, says WHO

Large study finds Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants