Health
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Eastern Papua Association partners with Cancer Foundation of Papua New Guinea
The Eastern Papua Association, the head of the popular Eastern Papua Carnival competition, has partnered with the Cancer Foundation of…
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Fire Service improving capabilities
Chief Fire Officer Bill Roo says the Fire Service is prepared to make changes within its operations. Mr Roo says…
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Trauma Cases High in Upper Highlands
The International Committee of the Red Cross or ICRC recently conducted the Emergency Room Trauma Course for health professionals to…
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Diaper rush: conquering a $9 billion market no one wants to talk about
CHICAGO/TOKYO, (Reuters) - The time may not be far off when more adults need diapers than babies as the population…
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Early life stress tied to increased pain sensitivity later
(Reuters Health) - People who were exposed to more sources of stress in the womb and early childhood may be…
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J&J recalls 33,000 bottles of baby powder as FDA finds asbestos in sample
FILE PHOTO: A bottle of Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder is seen in a photo illustration taken in New York,…
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Basamuk Bay: CEPA says no effects from spillage
Papua New Guinea's Environment Minister, Geoffrey Kama, has told Parliament that from water samples collected from the Basamuk Bay, shows…
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Death toll rises to three from Philippines earthquake
At least three people were killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines late on…
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Fish Ban sees Villages Facing Food Shortage, Demand for Investigations
It is a natural practice in many Papua New Guinean coastal villages to depend upon the sea and its resources…
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Improving Health Delivery in Enga: Seventy Trained to be Health Workers
Seventy people from Enga Province were trained to be village health workers. They recently graduated with certificates of Village Health…
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