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Star Health
Bypass surgery patients need special care
Dr Apurba Kumar Sarma, the chief cardiac surgeon of Z H Sikder Cardiac Care and Research Centre of Z H Sikder Women's Medical College and Hospital is doing excellent service to the nation in the field
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux: The mis-understood disease
All health information to keep you up to date
After consuming huge, oily meal or a full packet of spicy 'chanachur' you often experience a burning pain in your chest and sometimes in the
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Safe exercising in diabetes
Exercise is an important part of everyone's lifestyle, but it is especially significant for people with diabetes. That is because exercise helps to lower glucose levels and can also increase insulin sensitivity.
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Modern treatment options give better outcome
Arsenicosis is a public health problem in Bangladesh. The worst effect of arsenic related health hazards is the skin and urinary bladder cancer.
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10 facts about cancer
1. There are more than 100 types of cancers; any part of the body can be affected.
2. In 2005, 7.6 million people died of cancer - 13% of the 58 million deaths worldwide.
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Limo driver gets big tip from rider -- a kidney
As tips go, Chicago limousine driver Abdul Faraj got a priceless one when one of his regular customers offered up a kidney, media reports said.
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Your Doctor
In the next issue, "Your Doctor" will respond to problems of gynaecology. Send your questions to Your Doctor, Star Health, The Daily Star, 19, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka 1215 or e-mail your problem to starhealth@thedailystar.
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