Category: Health

Experts Clarify Whether Continuous or Interval Walking Best Controls Diabetes

December 5, 2025

With diabetes becoming increasingly prevalent in Bangladesh, doctors continue to emphasise the importance of lifestyle management. Among the many recommendations given to diabetic patients, walking stands out as one of the most practical, inexpensive and effective methods of controlling blood glucose. However, a long-standing debate persists among patients: Should they walk for a full 30 […]

Regular Consumption of Onion and Garlic May Reduce Cancer Risk

November 29, 2025

Onion and garlic are essential ingredients in cooking, not only enhancing flavour but also providing health benefits. Regular consumption of onion and garlic can help reduce the risk of cancer. To gain the full benefits of garlic, it should be cut or crushed and left for at least 10 minutes to activate allicin. Dr Sourabh […]

Over 40 Per Cent of Adolescents in the Country Are Physically Inactive

November 28, 2025

Physical inactivity among adolescents in the country is rising at an alarming rate. A study by the BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health shows that 40 per cent of boys and 43 per cent of girls aged 10 to 19 do not engage in sufficient physical activity. Additionally, 11 per cent of adolescents […]

Herbal Teas Can Reduce Menstrual Pain

November 22, 2025

During menstruation, many women experience abdominal pain, cramps, and discomfort. While this is natural, it often disrupts daily activities. Many seek natural remedies, and herbal teas are a popular and effective option. Various herbal teas help calm the body, relax muscles, and reduce inflammation, significantly alleviating menstrual pain. Here are some effective herbal teas. Peppermint […]

Drinking Hot Water in Winter — Beneficial or Harmful?

November 18, 2025

Many people are at risk of catching a cold or developing a sore throat during winter. When they experience such discomfort, they often drink hot water at intervals to feel relieved. Some also consume hot water regularly for general health benefits and detoxification. While hot water is generally considered beneficial for digestion, questions arise as […]

The Silent Revolution in Bangladesh’s Agriculture: Technology, Innovation and the Farmers Behind the Transformation

November 16, 2025

Bangladesh, a land shaped by rivers and enriched with fertile soil, has been an agricultural nation for thousands of years. Agriculture here is not merely a means of producing food; it embodies culture, identity, economic strength and the enduring spirit of its people. In recognition of this heritage, the first day of Agrahayan—traditionally celebrated as […]

Crisis at Feni Hospital: Children Treated on the Floor Amid Severe Overcrowding

November 16, 2025

At just fifteen days old, Mariam Jannat is already battling pneumonia. Her mother, Marjina Akter, rushed her to Feni’s 250-bed General Hospital seeking urgent treatment. But with the children’s ward overflowing, the newborn has been placed on a thin sheet on the cold floor—one of many infants receiving care without a proper bed. A sudden […]

Risk of highest dengue infections continues in November

November 15, 2025

Typically, the presence of Aedes mosquitoes, carriers of dengue, starts to decrease at the beginning of winter; however, last year showed an unusual trend. Among the 101,211 dengue patients admitted to hospitals nationwide last year, the highest number of admissions occurred in November. This year, the same trend is being observed. Despite the end of […]

Daily Habits Responsible for Dandruff and Hair Fall

November 14, 2025

During winter, many people experience dry scalp and dandruff, along with hair fall problems. Often, we do not realize that some of our common daily habits are damaging our scalp and hair. Not washing hair, excessive use of dry shampoo, or repeatedly applying styling products can all make the scalp dry, itchy, and prone to […]

World Diabetes Day Observed Today

November 14, 2025

Today is World Diabetes Day. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) declared 14 November as World Diabetes Day in 1991. Since 2007, the day has been observed globally. At the request of the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh, the Government of Bangladesh submitted a proposal to the United Nations to observe 14 November as World Diabetes Day. […]

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Category: Health

Experts Clarify Whether Continuous or Interval Walking Best Controls Diabetes

Regular Consumption of Onion and Garlic May Reduce Cancer Risk

Over 40 Per Cent of Adolescents in the Country Are Physically Inactive

Herbal Teas Can Reduce Menstrual Pain

Drinking Hot Water in Winter — Beneficial or Harmful?

The Silent Revolution in Bangladesh’s Agriculture: Technology, Innovation and the Farmers Behind the Transformation

Crisis at Feni Hospital: Children Treated on the Floor Amid Severe Overcrowding

Risk of highest dengue infections continues in November

Daily Habits Responsible for Dandruff and Hair Fall

World Diabetes Day Observed Today

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