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FDA OKs 1st drug to treat smallpox, in case of terror attack
Currentnews.com.bd U.S. regulators Friday approved the first treatment for smallpox — a deadly disease that was wiped out four decades ago — in case the virus is used in a terror attack. Smallpox, More...
Scientists claim being positive can help tackle cancer
Currentnews.com.bd While having a positive attitude in life has it’s owns benefits, a latest research by Israeli scientists claimed that positive emotions can also be helpful in fighting cancer. A More...
New study finds e-cigarettes increase risk of heart disease
Currentnews.com.bd Did you know! E-cigarettes increase cardiovascular risk as much as cigarettes do. The usage of e-cigarettes containing nicotine has a significant impact on vascular functions, claims More...
Ctg private hospitals Strikes
currentnews.com.bd Private hospitals in Chattogram on Sunday announced that no services will be provided for new patients for indefinite time, in angry reactions to a RAB inspection of Max Hospital, where a child More...
Long work hours may hike women’s diabetes risk by 70%
Currentnews.com.bd Women who work for 45 hours or more a week may be associated with nearly 70 per cent increased risk of diabetes as compared to men or women who worked for 30 to 40 hours a week, a study has More...
New type of small-cell lung cancer identified by researchers
Currentnews.com.bd Researchers have identified a new kind of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) that may pave the way for developing personalised medicine approaches to target this previously unnoticed form of the More...
Viruses most common cause of meningitis in adults: Study
Currentnews.com.bd Viruses are the most common cause of meningitis in adults and a cause of substantial long-term ill health, a study has found. The study conducted by researchers at the University of More...
Gene therapy could restore hand function after spinal cord injury
Currentnews.com.bd Researchers have tested a new gene therapy that has shown potential to help people with spinal cord injuries to re-learn skilled hand movements. People with spinal cord injury often lose the More...
Can sleeping more affect your heart?
Currentnews.com.bd If you thought that only less hours of sleep would affect your health, then you are wrong. Sleeping more than 10 hours per day is also associated with metabolic syndrome, raising the risk for More...
Avatar-based app helps recognise heart attack symptoms
Currentnews.com.bd Scientists have developed an app that uses a simulated digital nurse to teach patients how to recognise symptoms of heart attack and call emergency. Patients using the SAVE app are more likely More...
