Health
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First-ever WHO global report on epilepsy highlights care gap in poorer countries
More than seven in 10 people with epilepsy in developing countries are not getting the low-cost care they need, and…
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9.7 billion on Earth by 2050, but growth rate slowing, says new UN population report
By the year 2050, there will be some 9.7 billion people living on Earth, says a UN population report released…
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Village Mothers Trained to Assist Mid-Wives and Nurses Deliver Babies
Tambul-Nebilyer district health has taken on the initiative to train village mothers to assist mid-wives and nurses deliver babies. District…
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Chimbu launches Polio, Measles and Rubella Campaign
According to officials from the World Health Organization, there has not been any recent detected case of polio in the…
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Cardiac Surgeons make 8th visit into PNG for Complex Surgeries
Three cardiac surgeons performed six extremely complex surgeries, within the last three days, at the Pacific International Hospital (PIH). This…
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Immunisation week launched and observed in Tubusereia Village
The Central Provincial Administration with representatives from the National Department of Health and World Health Organization launched and observed the…
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New 'added sugars' labeling could save money and improve health
(Reuters Health) - The Food and Drug Administration's new mandatory rules requiring labels on all packaged foods and drinks to indicate…
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Youth Ambassador shares Experience on Rape and Abuse
Sexual abuse and violence are constantly rising in this changing society. Only a few victims come out, but most shy…
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