FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-24 10:31:21
The overall number of Covid-19 cases around the world has now surpassed 673 million, with a sudden surge of cases in Asia and some other parts of the world. According to the latest global data, the t...
Dr Imtiaz Ahmed 2023-01-22 16:44:19
The uncomfortable feeling that something is lodged into our eyes is often called a foreign body sensation. Interestingly, it can happen even when there is nothing in our eyes. But just the feelin...
Doulot Akter Mala 2023-01-22 08:56:55
A large number of patients with hypertension are being deprived of proper treatment as the country's community clinics are yet to include necessary drugs in its list. The country has a total of 14,20...
Dr Imtiaz Ahmed 2023-01-18 16:59:49
Have you ever faced a change in the duration of your menstrual cycle, even when you are neither pregnant nor close to menopause? You are having what is called irregular periods when the menstru...
MAHIA AFRIN 2023-01-18 12:46:35
We often take care of our hair but ignore our scalp's health. If you do not have a healthy scalp, you can face hair issues like hair fall, dandruff, itchy scalp, weak hair, and split ends. And to comb...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-17 19:06:02
Health sector specialists have urged the government to introduce universal health coverage as people are struggling to afford the healthcare service expenditure in the country. They suggested the gov...
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Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has taken an initiative to introduce one-stop emergency and casualty (OSEC) service at every district hospita...
Dr. M. Mahboob Hossain 2023-01-16 17:15:55
Thousands of children worldwide, including in Bangladesh, die every year due to thalassemia. However, the government can stop or reduce its frequency significantly by making and implementing a law in...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-15 15:41:48
The World Health Organization has appealed to China to keep releasing information about its wave of COVID-19 infections after the government announced nearly 60,000 deaths since early December followi...
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Nearly 5,000 women die of cervical cancer each year in Bangladesh while 8,000 women are infected with cervical cancer in the country in the same period, according to International Agency for Research...
Reuters 2023-01-14 12:09:38
A safety monitoring system flagged that US drugmaker Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech's updated COVID-19 shot could be linked to a type of brain stroke in older adults, according to preliminary...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-13 23:25:48
Scarless thyroid surgery was performed at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka recently for the first time in Bangladesh. Dr Mahbub Alam, a professor at the Department of Nose, Ear an...
DR IMTIAZ AHMED 2023-01-11 14:47:24
Watched the World Cup Final? The see-saw battle kept all of us at the edge of our seats. But did you notice anything else? Were you able to hear your own heartbeats during the exciting contest? If so,...
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Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Tuesday said the government will issue health ID cards for all citizens of Bangladesh. The minister gave the information while speaking at the &lsq...
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The Omicron-adapted Covid-19 vaccine booster developed by Pfizer and BioNTech SE sharply reduced hospitalisations among older patients, Israeli researchers said on Monday, in some of the fir...
Reuters 2023-01-10 13:26:45
Pfizer Inc is not in talks with Chinese authorities to license a generic version of its COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid for use there, but is in discussions about a price for the branded product, Chief Ex...
Reuters 2023-01-10 09:28:14
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Monday recommended use of weight-loss drugs in children ages 12 years or older for treatment of obesity, which impacts about 14.4 million kids and adolescen...
FE REPORT 2023-01-09 09:02:11
One-fourth of the country's population is suffering from hypertension which causes risk to many health complications, including heart attack, cardiomyopathy and stroke due to neurological disorder. C...
SM NAJMUS SAKIB 2023-01-09 08:56:04
Millions of people with high blood sugar across the globe are at greater risk of getting tuberculosis (TB); and when TB combines with diabetes, it can create a havoc of diseases. A recent study --...
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Health Minister Zahid Maleque has informed the parliament that there are no unauthorised clinics operating in the capital. The minister gave the information while responding to a tabled question from...
Mahia Afrin 2023-01-07 14:53:22
The temperature is gradually decreasing, and your skin health too. Your skin is not as smooth as before and lost its shine and glow. It's expected as your skincare needs some changes according to the...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-06 15:12:51
The first-ever Total Fitness Day was observed in various parts of the country amid enthusiasm among people to be fit physically, mentally, socially and spiritually. Several hundred people from differ...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-05 19:28:53
The country will observe 'Total Fitness Day' for the first time on Friday aiming at creating awareness among people on physical, mental, social and spiritual health to be totally fit in life. The day...
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Over the last 40 years, the Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition (BWHC) has provided various health services to 78.8 million women and children, overcoming numerous challenges in breaking taboos and so...
FE REPORT 2023-01-05 08:53:59
Per-capita healthcare expenditure in Bangladesh increased to $54 in 2020 from $37 in 2015, according to a new government report. Out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditure at individual level was recor...
Dr AYESHA HANNA 2023-01-04 11:20:27
Mental fitness is our capacity to consistently respond to everyday life challenges with resilience and a proactive attitude. It is a state of well-being with a positive sense of how we think, behave,...
FE REPORT 2023-01-04 08:50:48
Caesarean section or C-section delivery rate was found unacceptably high in the country, according to a latest government survey. Some 55 per cent of births in non-slums, 51 per cent births in rest...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-31 10:53:24
India has suspended production at a pharmaceutical company based near New Delhi whose cough syrup was linked to the death of 19 children in Uzbekistan, India's health minister said on Friday, Re...
Mahia Afrin 2022-12-29 17:09:16
Using the right hair brush for your hair and your styling needs can make a difference in your hair's health and appearance. The best brush for someone with fine or thinning hair will be differe...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-12-28 19:20:46
As many as 30 million people in Bangladesh, around 18.4 per cent of the country's adult population, are suffering from mental health issues. Out of the number, 13 per cent of children and teenagers a...
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