September 16, 2024, 8:15 pm
Health

Breakthrough in Acne Treatment: A Complete Cure is Now Possible

Associate Professor Dr. Jahed Parvez Acne vulgaris, commonly known as acne, is a chronic skin condition influenced by various factors including age, gender, climate, diet, lifestyle, and hygiene. It significantly

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Breaking the Silence on Male Sexual Diseases: Awareness, Prevention, and Treatment

Understanding male sexual diseases is crucial, yet many in our country are hesitant to acknowledge their existence. This reluctance extends to discussing symptoms with doctors, complicating diagnosis and treatment, and

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Kick the Habit: Effective Strategies to Quit Smoking

Smoking is a well-known health hazard, yet the number of smokers continues to rise. Despite warnings on cigarette packaging, many find it challenging to quit. According to medical professionals, willpower

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Advancing early childhood development through primary healthcare for a smart Bangladesh

In developing countries, including Bangladesh, nearly 250 million children under five fail to reach their full developmental potential due to factors such as poverty, malnutrition, and inadequate parenting skills. Alongside

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Refresh Your Skin: The Right Way to Shower in Summer!

There’s nothing quite like a long, hot shower to make you feel revitalized. However, recent studies and expert advice suggest that how we shower can significantly impact our skin health.

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icddr,b to develop extreme heat safety training module for RMG workers in Bangladesh

04 JUN 2024, Dhaka, Bangladesh-A stakeholder meeting titled “Developing heat mitigation training package to improve ready-made garment (RMG) workers’ health conditions in Bangladesh” was held today at icddr,b, in Dhaka.

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icddr,b Study Reveals Poor Toilet Access and Hygiene Conditions in Hospitals in Dhaka

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 10 June 2024:A recent study across 12 government and private hospitals in Dhaka found that 68% of government hospital toilets were functional, with only 33% clean, while in

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Canadian Deputy Minister Praises icddr,b’s Innovations and Impact During Visit

“An absolutely inspiring example of skill, compassion, competence, and innovation in the service of Bangladesh and the world. Bravo!” Dr Christopher MacLennan, Deputy Minister for Canada’s International Development – Global

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Strengthening TB Public-Private Mix for Enhanced Policy Advocacy and Private Sector Engagement

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 04 June 2024: icddr,b, in collaboration with the National Tuberculosis Control Programme (NTP) and The Stop TB Partnership, hosted an event titled “Strengthening TB Public-Private Mix for Enhanced

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PM Sheikh Hasina and Dr Tahmeed Ahmed Discuss Health Initiatives

Dr Tahmeed Ahmed, Executive Director of icddr,b, had the honour of meeting with the Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina on 27 May 2024. During this significant meeting, Dr

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