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FE Online Desk 2018-07-15 12:45:54
About 0.2 million families of North Bengal have been involved in ‘Door to Door (D2D)’, an awareness campaign on toilet hygiene, an initiative taken by Harpic under the umbrella of "Porichc...
-- 2018-07-14 14:02:41
The National Vitamin-A Plus campaign is underway across the country on Saturday, aiming to feed Vitamin A plus capsules to over 21 million children aged from six months to 59 months. Health Minister...
-- 2018-07-13 15:22:33
The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Thursday for access to 210,000 displaced people who have fled fighting in southern Syria and are in urgent need of medicines and health services, includin...
-- 2018-07-12 13:25:07
Bulgarian authorities said on Wednesday they had slaughtered 1,800 animals following the first outbreak in the European Union of the highly contagious Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR). Last month the...
-- 2018-07-11 13:45:13
A new study revealed how working night shifts disrupted metabolism, leading to obesity, diabetes and other metabolic disorders. The study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academ...
-- 2018-07-10 14:03:20
Babies given solid food plus breast milk from three months sleep better than those who are solely breastfed, according to a new study. Official advice is to breastfeed exclusively for the first six m...
-- 2018-07-08 13:19:24
A US private citizen who visited China has reported symptoms like those of US diplomats afflicted with a mysterious illness in Havana and Guangzhou, a US State Department official said on Thursday. T...
-- 2018-07-07 13:50:45
An HIV vaccine that has the potential to protect people around the world from the virus has shown promising results. The treatment, which aims to provide immunity against various strains of the virus...
-- 2018-07-06 15:27:57
Intermittent fasting reduces multiple sclerosis (MS)-like symptoms, a study on mice by US researchers shows. In the study, mice were either allowed to eat freely or fed every other day for four weeks...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-05 15:06:37
A 4200-kilometre run of the Great Wall undertaken by Fresenius Medical Care to raise public awareness on good kidney health across Asia-Pacific has been concluded this week. Extreme adventurer and ph...
-- 2018-07-05 12:19:45
Britain moved a step closer to legalising the medicinal use of cannabis after a report concluded there are benefits for patients as the government reviews the rules to allow drugs derived from the ban...
-- 2018-07-04 14:18:19
Experts believe they have found a better way to tackle body odour (BO). The key, they say, is understanding how skin bacteria create the smell from virtually odourless armpit sweat. Two teams, at th...
-- 2018-07-03 14:11:27
A research of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis links outdoor air pollution, even at levels deemed safe, to an increased risk of diabetes globally. Researchers at the university,...
-- 2018-07-02 15:25:00
Scientists have taken early steps towards developing an artificial ovary that could lead to improved fertility preservation treatments. The technique is aimed at helping women at risk of becoming inf...
-- 2018-07-01 12:41:36
Researchers at the Northwestern University in US have developed a novel app, FoodSwitch, which can act as a nutritionist at the shopper's side in the grocery store. With a tap of the screen, users ca...
-- 2018-06-29 15:26:36
In the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, an ambulance speeds through traffic on a wave of green lights, helped along by an artificial intelligence (AI) system and big data. The system, which involves...
-- 2018-06-29 15:07:59
The US Justice Department on Thursday announced charges against 601 people including doctors for taking part in healthcare frauds that resulted in over $2.0 billion in losses and contributed to the na...
-- 2018-06-28 16:03:39
Average life expectancy at birth in Bangladesh rose to 72 years in 2017 from 71.6 in 2016, according to the national statistical agency. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics or BBS published the Repor...
-- 2018-06-28 11:57:25
The physically and mentally challenged people especially the individuals with neurodevelopment disorders (NDD) can be mainstreamed and empowered after the best uses of Information and Communication Te...
-- 2018-06-27 14:05:49
An outbreak of polio has been confirmed in Papua New Guinea, 18 years after the country was declared free of the disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) says the virus was detected in a six-year...
-- 2018-06-26 15:08:41
The US health regulator approved GW Pharmaceuticals Plc’s epilepsy treatment on Monday, making it the first marijuana-based drug to win approval in the country and opening floodgates for more re...
-- 2018-06-24 17:16:48
A child’s risk of dying is the highest in the first 28 days of life while improving the quality of antenatal care at the time of birth and postnatal care for mothers and their newborns are very...
-- 2018-06-24 13:42:37
Regular yoga practice is of essence for both physical fitness and mental happiness coupled with generating self-confidence and courage among human beings. Yoga can also bring joy and peace in body an...
-- 2018-06-23 13:05:54
In a new era of medical science, American and Chinese oncologists suggested a potential therapy to freeze cancer cells before killing them where they stand. A study published on Friday in the journal...
-- 2018-06-22 12:41:41
Israel’s UroGen Pharma plans to begin a mid-stage trial of its treatment for bladder cancer patients in August, after positive interim results last month from an advanced trial of a treatment fo...
-- 2018-06-20 14:42:27
Yum Brand Inc’s Pizza Hut chain will fully phase out chickens raised with certain antibiotics in its US restaurants by 2022, in the latest push by a major restaurant chain to follow healthier fo...
-- 2018-06-19 13:29:38
Outbreaks of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) killed 23 people in Saudi Arabia between Jan 21 and May 31 this year, the World Health Organization said on Monday. The deaths were amo...
-- 2018-06-18 16:46:46
Many parents will have thought it for a long time, but they now have a new argument to limit their children’s ‘screen time’ - addiction to video games has been recognised by World He...
-- 2018-06-18 14:49:15
Both the quantity and quality of sleep in adolescents had significant effects on aspects of cardiovascular health such as blood pressure, cholesterol levels and abdominal fat deposition, according to...
-- 2018-06-17 16:52:04
Kerala, a state in South India, has been hit by a spate of Nipah virus infections since May 19, 2018. Since then, 17 people have died from the disease, according to a report published...
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