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Doctor-reviewed health advice for everyday life in Bangladesh — disease prevention, diet, medicine safety and wellness, in English & বাংলা.

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Disease PreventionNutrition

Fibre-Rich Diet: Better Digestion and Prevention

Dietary fibre from whole grains, vegetables and fruit eases digestion and helps control blood sugar and cholesterol. Learn its benefits and how to add it gradually.

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Health TipsDisease Prevention

Quit Smoking: The Benefits Timeline and a Plan That Works

Your body starts healing within minutes of your last cigarette. Discover the quit-smoking recovery timeline from 20 minutes to 10 years, why willpower alone fails, and a simple, doctor-backed plan to beat cravings and stay tobacco-free for good.

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Disease PreventionNutrition

Healthy Cooking Oils: Best Choices for Your Heart

The oil you cook with affects your heart. Learn which cooking oils are healthier, how much to use, the danger of reusing oil, and why trans fats matter.

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Health TipsWomen's Health

Menstrual Health: Painful, Irregular or Heavy Periods — What's Normal?

Many Bangladeshi women silently endure period pain, irregular cycles and heavy bleeding. Learn what a normal period looks like, safe relief for cramps, hygiene essentials and the signs that need a gynaecologist's attention.

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Health TipsDisease PreventionWomen's Health

Cervical Cancer: HPV Vaccine, Screening and Prevention

Cervical cancer kills thousands of Bangladeshi women each year, yet it is one of the most preventable cancers. Learn how the HPV vaccine, simple VIA screening and early treatment can protect the women in your family.

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Health TipsDisease PreventionWomen's Health

Breast Cancer: Early Signs, Self-Examination Steps and Screening

Breast cancer is highly treatable when found early, yet most Bangladeshi women are diagnosed late. Learn the early signs, simple monthly self-examination steps, screening options and why family support matters so much.

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Health TipsDisease PreventionChild Health

Worm Infections in Children: Signs, Deworming Schedule and Prevention

Intestinal worms quietly steal nutrition from millions of Bangladeshi children. Learn the tell-tale signs, how worms spread, the six-monthly deworming routine for the whole family, and the simple habits that keep children worm-free.

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Health TipsDisease PreventionChild Health

Cold, Flu or Pneumonia? Winter Care for Children and the Elderly

Winter brings colds, flu and pneumonia to Bangladeshi homes. Learn how to tell them apart, which home remedies are safe, the danger signs in children and the elderly, and when vaccines and doctors are needed.

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Health TipsDisease Prevention

Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion: Summer Safety Rules for Bangladesh

Heat stroke kills within hours — hot dry skin, confusion and collapse are emergencies, not simple weakness. Learn who is at risk in Bangladesh's summer, prevention rules and life-saving first aid steps.

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Health Tips

Hair Fall: Real Causes, What Works and What's a Waste of Money

Losing 50-100 hairs a day is normal, but patches, rapid thinning or heavy shedding after fever are not. Learn the real causes of hair fall, treatments that work and products that waste money.

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