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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 TipsChronic Disease

Knee Pain and Arthritis: Relief, Exercises and Care for Older Adults

Knee pain from osteoarthritis is very common in older Bangladeshis. Learn what makes it worse, simple strengthening exercises that relieve pain, why painkillers need caution, and when knee replacement is truly necessary.

ChamberBD Health Desk ·
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Health TipsNutritionChronic Disease

High Cholesterol: Diet, Lifestyle and What Your Lipid Profile Means

High cholesterol has no symptoms but quietly raises your risk of heart attack and stroke. Understand LDL, HDL and triglycerides, what your lipid profile means, and the Bangladeshi diet and lifestyle changes that lower it safely.

ChamberBD Health Desk ·
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Health TipsDisease Prevention

Hepatitis B: Symptoms, Spread, Vaccine and Liver Protection

Hepatitis B silently damages the liver and is common in Bangladesh, spreading through blood, unsafe razors and birth. Learn the symptoms, the HBsAg test, and how a safe three-dose vaccine protects you and your family.

ChamberBD Health Desk ·
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Health TipsDisease Prevention

Tuberculosis (TB): Symptoms, Free Treatment and Why You Must Finish the Course

Tuberculosis is still common in Bangladesh, but it is fully curable and treated free at government DOTS centres. Learn the warning signs, how TB spreads, and why finishing the full course prevents dangerous drug-resistant TB.

ChamberBD Health Desk ·
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Health TipsChronic Disease

Asthma: Monsoon Care, Inhaler Myths and Long-Term Control

Asthma flares every monsoon and winter in Bangladesh, yet fear of inhalers keeps many people breathless. Learn the truth about inhaler myths, controller versus reliever, trigger control and when wheezing becomes an emergency.

ChamberBD Health Desk ·

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