August2019
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Banglalink launches digital health service platform Daktarbhai
Aug 29, 2019Banglalink, a digital communications service providers in Bangladesh, has launched Daktarbhai, a digital health service platform to provide customers with a comprehensive healthcare solution. Along with enabling customers to access useful health and medical information, it... -
Grameenphone appoints Jens Becker as the new CFO
Aug 29, 2019Grameenphone has appointed Jens Becker as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company, effective from August 15, 2019. He will be replacing Karl Erik Broten. Jens Becker has been serving as CFO of T-Mobile... -
Large five-year randomized trial supports use of polypill to prevent cardiovascular diseases
Aug 29, 2019A once-daily polypill safely reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, and heart failure by more than a third over five years compared with lifestyle advice alone (202/3,421 vs 301/3,417... -
High blood pressure associated with smaller brain volume and white matter lesions in later years
Aug 29, 2019High blood pressure and large increases in blood pressure in midlife may be associated with brain pathologies in later life, according to an observational study of 502 people who have been tracked since their birth in... -
Tesla Inc to launch insurance service designed to give drivers in California
Aug 29, 2019Tesla Inc said on Wednesday it was launching an insurance service designed to give drivers in California, its biggest market, lower rates because of safety features on its electric vehicles. Chief Executive Elon Musk has been... -
Facebook acknowledged a flaw in its Messenger Kids app
Aug 29, 2019Facebook Inc acknowledged a flaw in its Messenger Kids app, weeks after two U.S. senators raised privacy concerns about the application, and said that it spoke to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission about the matter. “We... -
Facebook unveiled new political advertising rules ahead of US presidential election
Aug 29, 2019Facebook has unveiled new political advertising rules ahead of next year’s US presidential election amid fears the platform will be exploited. Political advertisers will now have to verify their identity before being given a “confirmed organization”...