Public health

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Thoughts

How public health is essential to building lasting peace

Integrating public health into peacebuilding campaigns in war-torn areas is essential to ensuring a lasting peace that meets the needs of the local populations

Expose tobacco industry’s deceptive tactics to protect public health: Experts
Bangladesh

Expose tobacco industry’s deceptive tactics to protect public health: Experts

Sumit Banik. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

The government alone cannot fix Bangladesh’s healthcare system

A top shot of Dhaka city. The photo was taken from the Gulshan area in the capital. Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Dhaka revival: Studies suggest merging urban regeneration with public health

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Thoughts

Raising tobacco prices crucial for public health and economic growth

Chairman and first secretary of the Climate Health and Environment Group at the Swedish Embassy in Dhaka Dr Daniel Novak met Environment Minister Saber Hossain at his Secretariat office. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Public health will also be included to national adaptation plan: Saber

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Panorama

Fear is power: The link between public health concerns and corporate profit

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Health

Strong tobacco control act a must to protect public health: Speakers

Reining in the culture of unnecessary C-sections
Thoughts

Reining in the culture of unnecessary C-sections

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Bangladesh

PM urges international community to work together to attain public health goals

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Health

Controlling trans-fat use must to safeguard public health: Experts

Sadman Yeasar Alam. Sketch: TBS
Panorama

Grading goodness: Food labels for healthier choices and compliance

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Health

23% urban population suffers from hypertension: Study