Category: Health

Government is trying to provide proper treatment and rehabilitation to those injured in the mass uprising: Special Assistant to the Chief Advisor Abdul Hafiz

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Government is trying to provide proper treatment and rehabilitation to those injured in the mass uprising: Special Assistant to the Chief Advisor Abdul Hafiz The interim government is ‘making every effort’ to provide good treatment and rehabilitation to those injured in the July Uprising, said Lieutenant General (retd) Abdul Hafiz, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser on Defence and National Integration Development. Abdul Hafiz said this at a view-sharing and Eid gift distribution program with those injured in the July Uprising at the National Ophthalmology Institute and Hospital auditorium in…

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Starbucks hot tea burns man to $50 million in compensation

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Starbucks hot tea burns man A Los Angeles County jury has ruled in favor of Michael Garcia on Friday (March 14) after a man was burned by hot tea after he spilled a Venti-sized cup of tea on his face after picking it up. Garcia later underwent a skin graft on his genitals, among other treatments. His lawyers say the incident has left Garcia with permanent and life-changing injuries. The Associated Press reported that on February 8, 2020, while picking up a Venti-sized cup of tea at a drive-thru, the…

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Prostate cancer drugs: Life-saving drugs unavailable in England

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Prostate cancer drugs charities have expressed anger and frustration at the NHS’s refusal to provide life-saving prostate cancer drug abiraterone in England. The drug has been available for two years in Scotland and Wales for high-risk patients whose cancer has not yet spread. But thousands of patients in England and Northern Ireland are being denied access to it. In a letter to Prostate Cancer UK, Health Minister Karin Smith said the decision by NHS England was made “based on overall financial capacity” after a lengthy review and “should not be…

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BioNTech suffers huge losses as vaccine demand falls

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BioNTech suffers huge losses  German drugmaker BioNTech has suffered a huge loss in 2024 due to a drop in global demand for its Covid-19 vaccine. According to a company report released on Monday, their loss in the past year was 665.3 million euros (about $721 million). Despite earning a profit of more than 930 million euros in 2023, BioNTech failed to make a profit in any financial year for the first time since 2019 due to the company’s huge loss in 2024. According to the report, the company’s revenue in…

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ICDDRB reports first ‘cluster’ of Zika virus detected in the country

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ICDDRB reports first ‘cluster’ of The International Center for Diarrhea Research Bangladesh (ICDDRB) has reported the detection of a cluster of Zika virus for the first time in Bangladesh, but its samples were collected several years ago. They reported information about the infection of the virus among five people in one area. ICDDRB reports first ‘cluster’ of The ICDDRB published information about this on its website on Monday. It said that they obtained this information by reviewing samples collected in 2023. Scientists used whole genome sequencing and comparative analysis to…

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Effigy burned in protest of Home Affairs Advisor’s statement on smoking, demands removal

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Desk Report: Protesters have burned an effigy of Home Affairs Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury in protest against the incident of two young women being sexually assaulted for smoking in public in Lalmatia. Effigy burned in protest of Home Two young women were sexually assaulted at a tea shop in Lalmatia, Dhaka, on Saturday. When reporters asked him about the incident the next day, he said, “As far as I know, they (the two young women) were smoking cigarettes, and some people were passing by to offer prayers. When they stopped…

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ACC alleges Hasina influenced Putul’s appointment as WHO director despite not being qualified

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Desk Report: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has received allegations that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina influenced the appointment of Saima Wazed Putul as the regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO) despite her lack of qualifications. The ACC has decided to investigate the allegations, Director General Md. Akhter Hossain said on Wednesday. The ACC Director General told reporters that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is investigating corruption in the families of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed Putul, her principal secretary Tofazzal Hossain Mia and Sheikh Rehana’s brother-in-law…

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Three die of dengue, 141 hospitalized

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Desk Report :Three more people have died of dengue in the last 24 hours and 141 people have been admitted to hospitals across the country due to dengue during the same period. A total of 129 people have been admitted to hospitals due to dengue this year. This information was given in a press release on dengue sent by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services on Saturday (December 21). It said that among the patients admitted to hospitals due to dengue…

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Are Bluetooth earbuds harmful to the brain?

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Desk Report:These days, the use of wireless earbuds has become quite popular. It is hassle-free to keep two earbuds in each ear. But do these Bluetooth earbuds cause brain damage? If so, how much? Is there a risk of cancer from the radiation emitted from Bluetooth? Recently, some videos on TikTok have sparked such a debate about the use of Bluetooth earbuds. The video is titled, ‘Why should you throw away your earpods right now?’ It says that the waves emitted from Bluetooth earbuds are damaging the brain. Similar alarming…

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