June 29, 2025, 12:43 pm
Health

Australian Man Lives Over 105 Days with Artificial Heart Before Transplant in Medical First

An Australian man in his 40s made history by surviving 105 days with the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart before receiving a donor transplant. This milestone marks the longest time a

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Clear Your Arteries: 7 Warning Signs of Blocked Heart Arteries You Shouldn’t Ignore

Blocked heart arteries, or coronary artery disease, are a leading cause of heart attacks and other severe health problems. However, recognizing early symptoms can help you take preventive steps before

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Sustainable Hospital Wastewater Treatment in Bangladesh

icddr,b, in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and ITN-BUET, under the direction of Hospital Services Management at the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), has established the

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Transforming Childhood Pneumonia Treatment with Bubble CPAP

icddr,b hosted a seminar today to highlight the potential of Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP), a locally manufactured, low-cost respiratory support device, in treating severe childhood pneumonia. Demonstrated to

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Nipah Virus: Awareness Over Fear to Combat This Deadly Threat

Nipah virus, a zoonotic disease that spreads from animals to humans, has become a significant health concern in Bangladesh, particularly during winter. While bats are the primary carriers, human-to-human transmission

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Rising Winter Risks: Raising Awareness to Combat Seasonal Health Challenges

As winter sets in with biting cold, dense fog, and chilly air sweeping across the country, the looming threat of seasonal illnesses grows. With the first cold wave already impacting

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Winter Brings Increased Risk of Sinusitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Tips

As the temperature begins to drop, sinus problems become more prevalent, with many people suffering from congestion, runny noses, and headaches throughout the colder months. This is often caused by

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Unlocking the Secrets of the Pregnant Brain: A New Era in Neuroscience

Groundbreaking research published in Nature Neuroscience offers an unprecedented glimpse into how pregnancy transforms the human brain. Conducted by the University of California researchers, the study reveals the remarkable neuroplasticity that occurs

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How to Strengthen Immunity and Prevent Illnesses This Winter

As winter approaches, it brings a change in lifestyle, dietary habits, and clothing requirements. Even though Bangladesh does not experience snowfall like Europe or America, the winter still brings a

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icddr,b Celebrates 64 Years of Pioneering Global Health Research and Festive Community Spirit

icddr,b, a global leader in health research and innovation, marked its 64th anniversary with a vibrant celebration at its Mohakhali Campus in Dhaka. The event brought together staff, donors, media

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