Dr Sumaiya Khaled

Dr Sumaiya Khaled

Dr Sumaiya Khaled is a Chevening Scholar, a physician, and a public health faculty with advanced training from the UK. Her work explores health systems, innovation, and mental wellbeing, aiming to bridge the gap between research, policy, and practice in Bangladesh. E-mail: sumaiya.khaled@thedailystar.net

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Food for thought / The dangerous escape of emotional eating

19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Binge eating is often dismissed as mere overindulgence but health experts warn it is a serious eating disorder linked to emotional distress and long term health risks.
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Fit or just trending? The reality of gym culture among the youth

12 April 2026, 06:41 AM
At 7 am, Arif (not a real name), a 21-year-old university student, finishes his workout and reaches for his protein shake.
12 April 2026, 06:41 AM