Thalassaemia in Bangladesh: The epidemiological data
May 8 is observed as International Thalassaemia Day to focus the problem of thalassaemia and create awareness about this debilitating disease.
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Meeting the challenges in healthcare
The healthcare landscape of Bangladesh continues to face challenges. Health of the general population remains unsatisfactory. We can access primary healthcare through different gateways.
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First aid of sprain
Ligaments are tough, elastic-like bands that attach to bones and hold joints in place. A sprain is an injury to a ligament caused by excessive stretching.
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'Rubber band' surgery for obesity cuts diabetes risk
After having "lap band" surgery for weight loss, men and women show large increases in sensitivity to the blood-sugar-regulating hormone insulin - even if they remain obese - a new study shows.
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Statin before bypass surgery may boost survival
A study hints that taking a statin or other cholesterol-lowering drug before heart bypass surgery may boost survival.
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Your Doctor
Dear Doctor I am 35 years old. Recently I have been diagnosed with asthma.
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Events / Health News
Yamagata-Dhaka Friendship Hospital, Bangladesh organised a hands-on training session on Friday last on the occasion of celebrating its two year of successful operation, says a press release.
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