Rumors, those whispers of information that circulate through communities, are an intriguing aspect of human communication. Unlike verified facts or established truths, rumors are unconfirmed pieces of information that can range from harmless gossip to potentially damaging falsehoods. Understanding the nature of rumors, their causes, and how to prevent their spread is crucial in maintaining social cohesion, reducing anxiety, and preserving trust within communities. At their core, rumors are born out of uncertainty, ambiguity, or anxiety surrounding a particular event or situation. When faced with gaps in information or conflicting reports, individuals often seek to make sense of the unknown by speculating or sharing their interpretations with others. This tendency to fill informational voids with speculative narratives can lead to the creation and propagation of rumors. Additionally, rumors can emerge as a response to perceived threats, injustices, or societal tensions, serving as a mea...

1 a) What is the national drug policy? The World Health Organization (WHO) defines NDP as “ a comprehensive framework in which each component plays an important role in achieving one or more of the general objectives of the policy (access, quality, and rational use)” b) Give Sixteen principles of the Bangladesh National Drug Policy 1982. The Sixteen Principles of National Drug Policy 1982:  1.The combination of antibiotics will be prohibited. The combination of antibiotics with glucocorticoid or other similar active ingredients will be banned. Harmful liquid forms of antibiotics (e.g., tetracycline) will be banned. Tetracycline may hamper bone growth and may cause discoloration of teeth of a child. Combinations of antibiotics have no therapeutic advantage; instead, it promotes more adverse effects. 2. The combination of analgesics will be prohibited . The combination of analgesics with iron, vitamins, or alcohol will also be banned. Analgesic combinations promote ad...