Health
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Not all bug repellents are equal
Products with DEET or oil of lemon eucalyptus, which contains an ingredient known as PMD, are more effective at repelling…
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New Dental Equipment for Tari General Hospital
Hela Provincial Health Authority (PHA) with Oil Search Foundation have donated a brand new automatic dental chair and machine on…
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Doctor says Early Detection of Cancer is Vital
While a debate rages over the lack of attention given to the National Cancer Treatment Centre in Lae, more light…
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Life expectancy study shows many likely to live beyond 90 by 2030
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Average life expectancy will rise in many countries by 2030, breaking through 90 years…
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Neglect of Lae Cancer Treatment Facility highlighted, as another Cancer patient dies
Winnie had travelled with her husband Gary Solien to Lae for treatment whilst she was in the early stage of…
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Mistakes at U.S. lab force hundreds of Zika tests to be repeated
CDC experts, who have been working with the lab since mid-January, discovered that technicians doing Zika testing were skipping a…
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U.S. healthcare costs to escalate over next decade: government agency
A report by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) cited the aging of the enormous baby boom…
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Diseased rat urine kills New Yorker in outbreak of rare illness
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Diseased rat urine has killed at least one person and sickened two others…
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California lawmaker makes push for health warning labels on soda
Image: Cans of soda are displayed in a case at Kwik Stops Liquor in San Diego, California February 13, 2014. REUTERS/Sam…
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Former Chief Oncologist says without a Radiation Specialist No Radiation Treatments can be Planned
The other cancer treatments can be performed by a registrar; however, radiotherapy treatment will require a specialist - radiation oncologist
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