Disease
Record diarrhoea patients at icddr,b
The icddr,b in Dhaka has been struggling to cope with the deluge of diarrhoea patients over the last week.
23 March 2022, 18:00 PM
53 diarrhoea patients at icddr,b per hour
International Centre for Diarrheal Disease and Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) in Dhaka has been struggling to cope with the record number of diarrhoea patients for the last one week.
23 March 2022, 06:09 AM
Polycystic ovary syndrome: Mental health and lifestyle modification
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. Women with PCOS may have
12 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Lipid profiling can predict risk of diabetes, heart disease decades before onset
A new study published in PLOS Biology found that measuring dozens of different fats in the blood (lipidomics) at the same time can predict future risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Patient history, current risk behaviours, and high- and low-density cholesterol levels and ratios are used to assess T2D and CVD risk.
5 March 2022, 18:00 PM
The surprising signs of depression
Depression is a prevalent mental illness. According to World Health Organisation, worldwide 5% people suffer from depression. Depression is the leading cause of disability globally and a significant contributor to the global illness burden. Find out some unusual signs of depression:
26 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Daily vit D supplementation prevents some new autoimmune diseases
Vitamin D limits inflammation in vitro and in animal models of autoimmune diseases, but it has not shown benefit in humans’ observational studies or clinical trials.
19 February 2022, 18:00 PM
1 in 5 adult Rohingyas infected with hepatitis C
A recent study on the prevalence of Hepatitis B and C virus among the Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar has found that more than one in five Rohingya adults have Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
17 February 2022, 18:00 PM
1 in 5 adult Rohingyas infected with Hepatitis C: Study
A recent study on the prevalence of Hepatitis B and C virus among the Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar has found that more than one in five Rohingya adults have Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
16 February 2022, 11:27 AM
Covid positive woman dies from eclampsia after giving birth in Bogura
A pregnant woman in Bogura, who was diagnosed with Covid-19, died today from eclampsia after giving birth to a baby boy at Bogura's 250-bed Mohammad Ali Hospital in the morning.
30 January 2022, 12:39 PM
Women more prone to cancer than men in Bangladesh: Study
Women in Bangladesh have been suffering from different types of cancers, one of the leading causes of death in Bangladesh at present, more than men.
27 January 2022, 07:13 AM
67% of all deaths in Bangladesh due to non-communicable diseases
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) are a growing health risk and matter of concern for Bangladesh, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said yesterday.
26 January 2022, 18:00 PM
15 children die of pneumonia at CHT hospitals in 2 weeks
Fifteen children died of pneumonia at hospitals in Khagrachhari, Rangamati and Bandarban in the last two weeks, said doctors.
24 January 2022, 12:46 PM
7 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least seven dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
19 January 2022, 11:08 AM
4 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
Four dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
18 January 2022, 12:23 PM
2 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
Two dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
17 January 2022, 11:53 AM
Dengue fever: 2 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least new two dengue patients, both from Dhaka were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 January 2022, 12:44 PM
5 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
Five new dengue patients have been hospitalised in the country in 24 hours till this morning, health authorities said.
15 January 2022, 15:07 PM
3 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
Three dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
13 January 2022, 10:43 AM
14 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 14 dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
12 January 2022, 12:13 PM
Three dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
Three dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
11 January 2022, 11:45 AM