Health

Mon, 20 Jan 2025, 01:52 am

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Health

430 docs, nurses, staffs infected with coronavirus

Around 430 health professionals including 182 physicians and 66 nurses contracted coronavirus in the country so far, causing panic among the frontline fighters. Currently, over 500 physicians, nurses and medical

Corona spreads to 50 districts

Over 100 people have died of coronavirus so far with nearly 3,000 people infected with the deadly virus in the country, as the pandemic disease has already spread to around

Airline passengers undergo Covid-19 blood tests before boarding

In a potential sign of what the future might hold for air travelers, Dubai-based airline Emirates has begun carrying out Covid-19 blood tests on passengers at the airport prior to

Bashundhara Ad-Din Hospital keeps health services open

Amid the threat of Covid-19 transmission, Bashundhara Ad-Din Hospital in Keraniganj has been providing health services maintaining social distances. Every day, around 250 patients are receiving services from the hospital

BAF to provide measles vaccine to 11,500 Sajek children

A team of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) went to remote hilly area of Sajek in Khagrachari to provide measles vaccine to as many as 11,500 children there as the area

Fiber-rich food cuts breast cancer risk

Having fiber-rich food like wholegrain breakfast cereals including fruits, vegetables and whole grains can reduce breast cancer risk, says a new study. Soluble fiber was associated with lower risks of

Long working hours can cause underactive thyroid

Researchers have found that adults who work long hours are more likely to have hypothyroidism, which is an underactive thyroid. Hypothyroidism can cause tiredness, depression, feeling cold, and weight gain.

Blood test ‘can check for more than 50 types of cancer’

A simple blood test can check for more than 50 types of cancer, often before any signs or symptoms, scientists say. It could help diagnose tumours sooner, when they are

Coronavirus ‘can have heart attack like symptoms’, doctors warn

With coronavirus cases in the UK almost at 20,000, fears about the rapid spread of the disease are growing. From a high fever to a dry cough, COVID-19 is known

Gambia’s first coronavirus death a Bangladeshi

A Bangladeshi man has died in Gambia marking the first fatality from COVID-19 in the West African nation, said the Gambian health ministry. In a statement, the ministry said that