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-- 2018-05-05 14:01:20
Women who regularly consume fast food and not enough fruit are more likely to struggle to conceive, a study suggests. A survey of 5,598 women found those who ate fast food four or more times a week t...
-- 2018-05-04 11:58:54
Three-dimensional printers are letting doctors in Minnesota make simulated body parts in a hospital and a Brooklyn startup create rocket engines designed to put satellites into orbit, executives said...
-- 2018-05-02 11:55:43
Though more countries are taking action, still nine out of ten people worldwide are breathing air containing high levels of pollutants, with an estimated death toll of seven million every year caused...
-- 2018-05-01 15:20:53
People with moderate to severe anxiety in middle age may be more likely to develop dementia as they get older, a recent study suggests. Researchers examined data from four previously published studie...
-- 2018-04-30 12:59:52
When Hong Kong unveiled plans last year to encourage biotech companies to list in the city by loosening listing rules, the financial industry and investors cheered. Hong Kong was an obvious financing...
-- 2018-04-29 14:42:09
Mexican scientists have found evidence that megamonas, bacteroidetes and firmicutes and bacteria that live in the digestive tract can lead to obesity in children. In the lead up to Children's Day in...
-- 2018-04-28 13:06:24
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates says the US and the rest of the world lack a sense of urgency to counter biological threats. The American tech mogul said if there was one thing that we know fro...
-- 2018-04-28 11:36:56
A total of 84 people have so far fallen ill due to an ongoing outbreak of E. coli illness in 19 US states after around 60 people who have been confirmed sick said they had consumed tainted romaine let...
-- 2018-04-27 22:01:35
Bangladesh Thalassemia Foundation (BTF) and Cosmos Group are jointly organising a 'Blood Donation Camp' at Cosmos Centre in the city's Malibagh area on Saturday for the thalassemia-affected children....
-- 2018-04-27 14:57:47
Women exposed to high levels of air pollution may have less success getting pregnant with fertility treatments or staying pregnant, compared to women breathing cleaner air, a South Korean study sugges...
-- 2018-04-26 18:28:12
The government has taken an initiative to set up 4,500 more community clinics across the country soon to reach healthcare services to the doorsteps of all people. Health and Family Welfare Minister M...
-- 2018-04-26 17:01:16
About 17.5 million people are currently getting primary healthcare services from 1,947 Community Clinics (CCs) in Rajshahi Division, according to a senior official. Reading out a keynote paper at a m...
-- 2018-04-26 13:04:26
Skipping breakfast is more likely to gain weight and have larger waists, according to a US study published online recently. The study, led by Kevin Smith from Mayo Clinic in the United States, shows...
-- 2018-04-25 18:26:04
The government will be able to eliminate malaria from the country in next five years. Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim came up with the statement on Wednesday. "If countries like Sr...
-- 2018-04-25 14:21:34
Novartis’s foray into digital technology intensified on Wednesday as the Swiss drugmaker launched a mobile-phone based app to help collect data from people participating in eye disease studies....
FE Report 2018-04-25 00:35:21
Though rate of deaths caused by malaria has marked a significant fall in the country, three districts in Chattogram Hill Tracts- Rangamati, Bandarban and Khagrachhari are still at risk. Shortage of p...
-- 2018-04-24 16:36:59
About 93 per cent of the total deaths caused by malaria are reported from the three Chittagong Hill Tract (CHT) districts - Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban. The information came out at a press b...
-- 2018-04-24 12:32:58
National Nutrition Week-2018 began in the district as elsewhere in the country on Monday with a call to create much awareness among the people about nutrition for health. This year's theme of the wee...
FE Report 2018-04-23 22:46:36
The two-day national event on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) concluded in the city on Sunday with a call for improving technical and allocative efficiency for advancing in UHC. Participants at the e...
-- 2018-04-22 15:45:04
The Sustainable Urban Wash (SUW) programme is running successfully in Rangpur region to ensure supply of pure drinking water, hygienic sanitation and sewerage systems for 18 low-income communities in...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-21 14:09:58
Praava Health hosted two Continuing Medical Education (CME) events on Friday at Praava Family Health Center at Banani in Dhaka. The events featured Dr. Varun Shetty, cardiothoracic surgeon and son...
-- 2018-04-21 12:58:45
Nanozymes, nanomaterials with intrinsic enzyme-like activities, have been widely used in cancer diagnosis in recent years, but controlling their performance in treating a target tumour cell remains a...
-- 2018-04-20 13:23:02
State Minister for Textile and Jute Mirza Azam in Jamalpur on Friday said the government had reached healthcare services at the doorstep of people across the country. He said many healthcare service...
-- 2018-04-19 13:27:13
Medical services at Lohagara Health Complex of Narail district have long been getting hampered for various problems, including the shortage of physicians and accommodation. Sources at the health comp...
-- 2018-04-18 18:45:13
Renewed action and boosted funding to fight malaria could prevent 350 million cases of the disease in the next five years and save 650,000 lives across commonwealth countries, health experts said on W...
-- 2018-04-18 13:58:30
The first person in the world to receive two facial transplants says he is feeling well, three months after his latest groundbreaking operation. Jérôme Hamon had his first transplanted f...
-- 2018-04-17 11:06:25
Pharmaceutical giant Shire is raising $2.4 billion (£1.7 billion) by selling its cancer treatment unit to France's Servier. The sale comes just weeks after Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical said it...
-- 2018-04-16 21:39:35
Doctors in Australia have called for urgent research into why a flesh-eating ulcer has become a "worsening epidemic" in the state of Victoria, reports BBC. Local cases of Buruli ulcer, a skin disease...
-- 2018-04-15 21:45:10
A team of specialists at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) has been providing free treatment to the Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) patients. "We have formed a medical board comprising...
-- 2018-04-15 13:39:30
Kenyan researchers said on Saturday that they plan to use a combination of new drugs as well as a vaccine in order to end malaria menace in the country. Lucas Otieno, Deputy Director of Clinical Oper...
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