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Prolonged fasting triggers widespread changes across body: Study

Going without food for several days triggers far more than a switch from burning glucose to stored fat, with prolonged fasting causing coordinated biological changes across multiple organs, according to […]

6 October 2026 16:15

Emergency in New York as US measles cases surge

New York state has declared a state of emergency as measles cases continue to rise across the United States, with 108 cases reported in the state as of October 3. […]

6 October 2026 11:53

Nobel medicine prize goes to 3-scientist for brain research

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded on Monday to three scientists for their research into the mechanisms that enable the brain to switch individual nerve cells on […]

5 October 2026 19:41

3 more children die with measles-like symptoms

Three more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, raising the combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths in Bangladesh to 1,128 this […]

5 October 2026 17:43

Two Germans, one American win Nobel medicine prize

Two German scientists and an American scientist won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for discoveries that led to optogenetics, a technique that allows researchers to […]

5 October 2026 15:58
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3 die with measles-like symptoms

Three people died with measles-like symptoms and 1,356 new cases were reported across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The DGHS […]

5 October 2026 15:44

MIND diet linked to slower brain aging, study finds

A diet combining elements of the Mediterranean diet with an eating plan designed to lower blood pressure may help slow age-related changes in the brain, according to a new study […]

5 October 2026 15:40

Russian lab technician dies of plague, hundreds quarantined

A 28-year-old laboratory technician has died of plague in Russia’s remote Irkutsk region, prompting authorities to quarantine more than 200 people and suspend public gatherings and events. The incident occurred […]

5 October 2026 12:57

Dengue claims 6 more lives, 2,089 hospitalised

Six more people have died of dengue in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, while 2,089 new patients have been hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country. The Directorate […]

4 October 2026 17:27

Measles symptoms claim 3 lives, 1,300 hospitalised

Three more people have died with suspected measles symptoms in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths this year to 1,125, according to the Directorate […]

4 October 2026 17:14
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