Health
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Gates backs Big Pharma push to wipe out tropical diseases
"The best thing with these diseases is not to debate whether they are neglected or not, but to proceed to…
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Fight against neglected tropical diseases needs Big Pharma push: WHO
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – Progress has been made in tackling diseases that blind, disable and disfigure millions of…
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Women may be less apt to get surgery in war-torn countries
The study analyzed surgical procedures from Doctors Without Borders projects, which, unlike other healthcare facilities in the regions, offer services…
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Anglimp-South Waghi District Launches Mobile Clinic
The trucks will contain a hospital bed, a nurse station, a toilet, medical equipment including a scanner for cancer patients.
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New Provincial Hospital for Jiwaka Province
Jiwaka Governor, Dr William Tongap said Kudjip Provincial Hospital will still be managed and run by the Nazarene Health Service.
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As people age, the factors that drive depression may shift
Depression is a complex condition and many experts believe that in addition to innate genetic and personality factors, risks like…
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Quality of Life in PNG is important, says Dr Abel Yamba
US Embassy is one of the foreign missions in PNG that actively participates in priority issues concerning the development of…
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British robot helping autistic children with their social skills
Finn is one of around 170 autistic children that Kaspar has helped in a handful of schools and hospitals over…
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Myanmar trains midwives to tackle maternal death rate
By Aye Win Myint YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar is training up hundreds of midwives in an effort to reduce the…
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Health Minister Not Aware of Court Order To Pay Former Cancer Specialist
In parliament today, the Lae MP, Loujaya Kouza, asked why the process of paying the former specialist is taking too…
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