Health
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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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Eight countries sign up to counter Trump’s global anti-abortion move
Eight countries have joined an initiative to raise millions of dollars to replace shortfalls caused by President Donald Trump's ban…
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To save lives, WHO wants global focus on catching cancer early
In a report launched ahead of World Cancer Day on February 4, the WHO said it wanted to improve chances…
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Mexico confirms first case of microcephaly from Zika
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico has confirmed the first case of microcephaly linked to the Zika virus, the health ministry…
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Leprosy Awareness Vital in PNG
Being a chronic infectious disease that primarily affects the peripheral nerves, skin, upper respiratory tract, eyes, and nasal mucosa, awareness…
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