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Physiotherapy / Post Chikungunya joints and muscle pain management
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Food upcycling: The missing link in our fight against food insecurity
18 October 2025, 20:07 PM
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New global guidelines target postpartum bleeding to save mothers’ lives
18 October 2025, 20:07 PM
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World Anaesthesia Day 2025 / Regional anaesthesia: A safer future for postoperative pain control
18 October 2025, 20:06 PM
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Entry tests for medical, dental colleges to be held on same day
13 October 2025, 13:25 PM
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Global tobacco use declined, but the epidemic persisted
11 October 2025, 18:06 PM
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The five sleep profiles that shape our mental health
11 October 2025, 18:01 PM
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Statin use in pregnancy: No increased risk of birth defects
11 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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World mental health day 2025: Protecting minds in humanitarian crises
11 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Do we get more generous as we age?
A new study suggests that we become more generous towards strangers as we get older, even if our generosity is unlikely to be reciprocated.
14 June 2017, 05:57 AM
Anti-diabetes drug also 'lessens kidney, heart disease' risk
An anti-diabetic drug that lowers blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes sufferers also significantly cuts the risk of cardiovascular and kidney disease, according to a study.
13 June 2017, 10:32 AM
Belly fat in women: Increasing the risk of heart disease
An expanding waistline is sometimes considered the price of getting older. For women, this can be especially true after menopause,
10 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Low back pain and neural mobilisation physiotherapy
Mr. Hossain (not real name), a 34 years old gentleman, works in an insurance company for the last 5 years. Suddenly a year ago he
10 June 2017, 18:00 PM
WhatsApp enables monitoring of attacks on healthcare workers in Syria
The messaging service WhatsApp is being used in Syria to help monitor and collect data on attacks on health care workers and facilities, providing robust data in support of advocacy and accountability efforts.
10 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Something in your eye? Here is what you need to do
When a foreign object enters your eye, you will know right away. Whether it is an eyelash, dust particle, or tiny piece of sand, chances are
10 June 2017, 18:00 PM
The ultimate health care regimen
The word probiotics means promoting life. Bodies are full of bacteria, both good and bad. Good, friendly and helpful live bacteria are
10 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Man's best friend helps seniors get active
Owning a dog can help older adults get more exercise, according to a small UK study.
10 June 2017, 11:01 AM
Something fishy: Indians swallow live fish for asthma
More than 5,000 Indians have lined up in the country's south, pinching their noses and sticking their tongues out to swallow live fish in an unusual traditional treatment for asthma.
10 June 2017, 06:07 AM
Archroma Texbiz 2017: First-ever textiles business case competition
Students hailing from business schools as well as engineering schools competed with each other to display their creativity, teamwork, and spirit.
8 June 2017, 18:00 PM
21 areas in Dhaka city most risky for Chikungunya: report
A total of 23 areas in Dhaka city were identified as most risky for Chikungunya disease, says a report.
8 June 2017, 14:59 PM
Can eating eggs help kids' growth?
A new study has found that eating just one egg a day is associated with increased growth in young children.
8 June 2017, 10:39 AM
New research suggests importance of regular sleep schedule
The preliminary results of a new US study suggest that waking up later on weekends than during the week is contributing to a variety of health problems, as well as making us feel even more tired.
6 June 2017, 08:19 AM
More than 200,000 children dying from diarrhoea each year
Diarrhoea is one of the world’s leading causes of child illness and death, and rotavirus is the most common cause of severe diarrhoea.
3 June 2017, 18:00 PM
PERCH publishes papers on pneumonia etiology
The foundational basis for the pneumonia etiology results from the PERCH (Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health) project have
3 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh scored 52 out of 195 countries on healthcare index
Bangladesh scored 52 at a healthcare index as per the new Global Burden of Disease study published in the medical journal The Lancet.
3 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Beating tobacco for good
Action to stamp out tobacco use can help countries prevent millions of people falling ill and dying from tobacco-related disease, combat poverty and, according to a first-ever World Health Organisation (WHO) report, reduce large-scale environmental degradation.
3 June 2017, 18:00 PM
International variation on definition of brain death must be cleared up
A session at this year’s Euroanaesthesia congress in Geneva, Switzerland (3-5 June) will focus on the international variation in the
3 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Insomnia during Ramadan
Ramadan times and present summer days seem to bring about many symptoms mainly due to the hot weather.
3 June 2017, 18:00 PM
3 rules for heart patients during Ramadan
Cardiovascular patients should follow at least three rules during the holy month of Ramadan to stay safe from heart failure or cardiac arrest or other severe ailments, an expert says.
3 June 2017, 05:09 AM