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Kate Middleton’s healthy breakfast choice

Kate Middletons health has been in the spotlight since she disclosed her cancer diagnosis. In September, the Princess of Wales announced she is cancer-free and back at work. She has consistently followed a balanced lifestyle, including maintaining a healthy diet, according to the Manchester Evening...

How Simone Biles height continues to inspire with athleticism, courage

Simone Biles has firmly established herself as one of the most extraordinary athletes of all time, known not only for her unparalleled accomplishments in gymnastics but also for her courage in advocating for mental health. From dominating the gymnastics world to standing up for social justice...

Just 5 minutes of walking can work wonders

Research shows that even a short amount of walking one of the most accessible forms of exercise can help set you up for success when working toward other fitness achievements. Research shows that 11 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise per day may lower your risk of cancer, cardiovascular...

Dhaka’s air quality world’s 6th worst this morning

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, has the worlds sixth worst air quality with an AQI score of 186 at 8:24 am on Thursday. The air quality this morning was classified as unhealthy, indicating a severe health threat, according to the AQI index. An AQI value for particle pollution...

Khaleda to be directly admitted to London medical centre on arrival

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be directly admitted to an advanced medical center in London upon arriving at Heathrow International Airport in the UK, her physician Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain said on Monday. Speaking at a press conference at the BNP chairpersons Gulshan office, he stated that a...

DoE advises Dhaka dwellers to wear facemasks

The Department of Environment (DoE) on Monday advised residents of Dhaka and its surrounding areas to mandatorily wear facemasks outdoors, as the capitals Air Quality Index (AQI) reached a very unhealthy level at 10:00 am, according to an official release. The department also urged sensitive...

From diet to drugs, here's how young adults can protect their heart

High cholesterol is a health concern that often goes unnoticed due to its lack of symptoms, allowing it to silently increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLC), also known as bad cholesterol, contributes to plaque buildup in the arteries and causes...

Intermittent fasting for health benefits not weight loss

Intermittent fasting, popular among celebrities and leaders like British PM Rishi Sunak, is praised for its health benefits, including potential lifespan extension. However, while fasting may aid in body repair, dietitians warn it might not be the best for weight loss and caution against skipping...

UN officials warn of escalating tragedy without ceasefire in Gaza

The United Nations has renewed its urgent call for a ceasefire in Gaza as the humanitarian crisis deepens amid ongoing violence. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini emphasized on Thursday that no part of Gaza has been safe since the war began in October 2023, describing the situation as...

Nutritionist recommends 3 simple healthy habits to jumpstart your day

Have you ever considered how to begin your day in a healthy way? Instead of reaching for your phone right after waking up, making your bed, writing a to-do list, and practicing other similar habits can help you stay disciplined and set a peaceful tone for the day. But what about healthy routines...

Surge in homicide dialogue in films sparks health warnings, researchers say

Researchers have found an increase in homicide discussions in films, a trend they warn could pose health risks for both adults and children. The study revealed a notable rise over the last 50 years in movie characters talking about murder or killing. Brad Bushman, a communication professor at...

Israeli attacks pushing Gaza healthcare towards total collapse: UN

The UN Human Rights Office says Israeli attacks on and around hospitals have pushed Gazas healthcare system to the brink of total collapse and raised serious concerns about war crimes and crimes against humanity. A new report describes a pattern in which Israeli forces struck, besieged and...

Dhaka's air ‘very unhealthy’ this morning

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 209 at 9:05 am on Monday. Todays air was classified as very unhealthy, indicating a severe health threat, according to the AQI index, reports UNB. When the...

Israel targeting health system in Gaza: WHO

Spokesperson for the UNs World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Harris has expressed concern about the deteriorating health situation in Gaza, after reports of Kamal Adwan Hospital being evacuated by the Israeli military, reports Al Jazeera. We are witnessing the targeting of civilians and the...

Study links airborne microplastics to infertility, cancer, other health risks

A comprehensive review of nearly 3,000 studies has revealed alarming health risks associated with airborne microplastics, including infertility, cancer, and respiratory diseases. Published in SciTechDaily, the review employs gold-standard methodologies endorsed by the National Academy of Sciences,...

Expert highlights vitamin D's role in hair health and growth

An expert has pointed out that many people are lacking a vitamin that is important for healthy hair. Eva Proudman, a hair specialist at Absolute Collagen, shared this advice while offering tips for improving haircare. She emphasized that a poor diet can greatly affect the health of your hair....

WHO issues alert on falsified IMFINZI cancer drug in eastern Mediterranean, European regions

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alert on Monday (Geneva local time) concerning falsified IMFINZI (durvalumab) injection 500mg/10ml, discovered in Armenia, Lebanon, and Türkiye. These counterfeit products, identified in the unregulated supply chain and reported to WHO in November...

EWU achieves US’s ACBSP accreditation

East West Universitys (EWU) Faculty of Business and Economics has been awarded unconditional accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) for the next ten years. ACBSP, a U.S.-based accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation...

Which foods are healthy?

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized new standards that foods must meet before they can be labeled as healthy. Requirements now include limits on saturated fat, sodium and added sugars. Healthy foods must also contain a certain amount of food from at least one of the key food...

Dhaka classified ‘very unhealthy’ as pollution city ranking

Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities globally with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 287 at 8:34 am on Sunday morning. According to the air quality and pollution city ranking, Dhakas air was classified as very unhealthy,reports UNB. Indias Delhi and Pakistans Lahore occupied the...

Doctor suggests apple cider vinegar for a health benefit that is 'little known'

Apple cider vinegar is well-known for improving digestion, but Dr. Eric Berg also revealed in a YouTube video that it has a lesser-known benefit for gut microbes. The doctor explained: Both good bacteria and bad bacteria can go into a dormant state. Microbes in a dormant state are protected from...

Boost your health with these 5 easy walking tips to transform your wellbeing

Physical activity doesnt have to be complex. A quick 10-minute walk every day can provide many health benefits, reducing the risk of diseases like heart disease, stroke, and certain cancers. By making a few small adjustments to how you walk, you can make this simple activity even more...

WHO urges greater efforts to prevent drowning in South-East Asia

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries in the South-East Asia Region to enhance efforts to prevent drowning, a leading cause of death that disproportionately affects children and vulnerable populations. According to WHOs first Global Status Report on Drowning Prevention, the region...

Dhaka tops global list with 'very unhealthy' air quality

The overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 281 at 9:07 am on Saturday. Dhakas air was classified as very unhealthy, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking, reports UNB. Pakistans Lahore,...

Selena Gomez advocates for mental health access at Academy Women’s Luncheon

During a gathering of some of Hollywoods most influential women, Selena Gomez, star of Emilia Pérez, delivered a powerful keynote address emphasizing the need to prioritize mental health, especially in underserved communities,reports UNB. Speaking at the Academy Womens Luncheon on Tuesday,...

43% of population unable to afford essential healthcare

In the country, 43% of the population lacks the ability to access essential healthcare, while only 57% can afford itfar below the targets set by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs). To achieve the SDGs, healthcare coverage must reach 80% by 2025 and 100% by 2030. Over the...

Dhaka ranks second with 'very unhealthy' air quality on Sunday

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 240 at 9am on Sunday. Todays air was classified as very unhealthy and such air quality continued for the past few days, posing a grave health threat,...

Study: Coffee could add 2 healthy years to your life

A new study reviewing previous research indicates that drinking coffee could add almost two years of healthy living to ones life. The study, published in Ageing Research Reviews journal, found that the benefits of drinking coffee correspond to an average increase in healthspan of 1.8 years....