Health
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Prenatal and early childhood fructose tied to asthma in kids
Women who had the most total fructose during pregnancy were 58 percent more likely to have kids with asthma than…
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Half of world’s people can’t get basic health services: WHO
At least half the world's population is unable to access essential health services and many others are forced into extreme…
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Sleep problems tied to female infertility
Women with sleep disorders other than sleep apnea may be more than three times as likely to experience infertility as…
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Cannabis ingredient holds promise as antipsychotic medicine
An ingredient in cannabis called cannabidiol or CBD has shown promise in a clinical trial as a potential new treatment…
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New TB Clinic and Pathology Lab Opened at Port Moresby General Hospital
The new facility is complemented with a Pathology lab that is aimed at improving access and diagnostics test for TB.
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Health Minister: Nutrition Vital for Child Development
Health and HIV & AIDS Minister, Dr Puka Temu, says child development is crucial, and making sure children are fed…
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First Cohort of Workplace Contacts Trained
As part of its ongoing commitment to providing a safe operating environment, Oil Search Limited has completed the first training…
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L’Oreal turns to plant-based hair dye as natural cosmetics thrive
"There's very strong demand from women to move towards healthier formulas," Brunet said, adding that a branch of cosmetics that…
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‘Ground-breaking’ new drug gives hope in Huntington’s disease
"The question is whether this is enough to make a difference to patients and their clinical course, and for that…
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New system to address supply of Medical Drugs
A new system will be introduced to manage medical drugs in the country. Health Minister Sir Puka Temu announced this…
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