Health

Pakistan reports first case of deadly mpox virus

Int’l Desk: Pakistan health officials announced on Friday their first case of the deadly mpox virus this year, after the World Health Organization declared an international emergency over its spread.

Attendance in public hospitals starts to pick up; patient numbers too

TDS Desk: The collapse of the Awami League government with Sheikh Hasina’s exit to India on August 5 plunged the country into a temporary state of anarchy. During this time,

BD faces challenge in bridging healthcare gap

Enhancing rural healthcare and reducing urban-rural disparities in Bangladesh TDS Desk: Bangladesh faces a significant challenge in bridging the gap between urban and rural healthcare. To improve it, we need

FUTURE GENERATIONS Saving lives, protecting health collective responsibility

WHO calls for accelerated action against hepatitis to address increasing liver cancer deaths in South-East Asia UNB, Dhaka: The World Health Organization has called on countries in the South-East Asia

How much sleep do you need according to your age: Study

TDS Desk: Adults aged 18-60 years should aim for at least 7 hours of sleep each day, a new report has revealed. According to the Centres for Disease Control and

Availability of anti-hypertensive medicine crucial at Community Clinics

Speakers came up with the remarks at journalists’ workshop TDS Desk: In order to combat the growing prevalence of hypertension in Bangladesh, the government has taken a decision to provide