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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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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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Health TipsDisease Prevention

Fungal Skin Infections: Ringworm, Itching and Monsoon Skin Care

Ringworm and fungal skin infections thrive in Bangladesh's heat and humidity, and steroid-mixed creams are making them worse. Learn how to recognise, treat and prevent fungal infections this monsoon season.

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Health TipsDisease Prevention

Dental Care: Preventing Cavities, Gum Disease and Bad Breath

Bleeding gums, cavities and bad breath are preventable. Learn correct brushing technique, why sugar frequency matters, paan-supari risks, children's dental care and the warning signs that need a dentist quickly.

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Health TipsNutrition

Constipation and Piles: Fibre, Water and Habits That Actually Help

Constipation and piles are everyday problems in Bangladesh, driven by low-fibre diets and poor toilet habits. Learn which fibre-rich foods, water targets and simple habit changes genuinely work, and when bleeding needs a doctor.

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