International experts in the fields of health and infectious diseases have joined forces to raise awareness and encourage global prevention of pneumococcal disease, the world's leading vaccine-preventable killer of children and adults worldwide - says a press release....
Every year in summer, diarrhoea hits our country. Scorching heat and rush of diarrhoeal patients in different hospital, specially in ICDDR,B is a common scenario. In ICDDR,B alone, more then 500 patients per day are coming for treatment with diarrhoea....
Optimists may enjoy longer lives than people with a dimmer outlook on the future, a long-term study suggests....
Healthy living: Maintain hygiene issues at coming Eid-ul-Azha. Wash the blood immediately after slaughtering animal. Wash your hands after handling raw meat and donÂt touch food, children and don't take food after touching raw meat.
DonÂt eat under-cooked meat. It may contain germs of different diseases.
Bangladesh Paediatric Pulmonology Forum (BPPF) arranged a seminar on "Diagnosis of Childhood TB" on December 26, 2006 at BICH Auditorium, Dhaka Shishu Hospital, Dhaka - says a press release....
Tomorrow is Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest festivals of Muslims. It is time for religious celebrations, parties, family get-togethers and bulging bellies....