Health
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Even moderate drinking linked to changes in brain structure, study finds
Drinking even moderate amounts of alcohol is linked to changes in brain structure and an increased risk of worsening brain…
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Chile rains leave four dead, thousands homeless
Intense rains and snowstorms in central and southern Chile have left four people dead and nearly 3,000 homeless, as well…
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Water wise practices could help contain water issues during dry spells
Papua New Guineans are some of the many who make up more than about 650 million people around the world…
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Worldwide, more than 10 percent of young teens are smokers
Roughly 11 percent of youth aged 13 to 15 around the world use tobacco products like cigarettes and cigars, a…
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Mt Hagen Hospital In Dire Need Of Medical Consumables
Today the doctors, nurses, and hospital staff put up placards and made public awareness of the shortage. The public have…
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Child Cancer Patient Sent Home; Resorts to Palliative Care
After high hopes of medical treatment, for a cancerous growth covering his right eye, brave little Bongre Peter had to…
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ExxonMobil Supports PNG Cancer Foundation with K165,000
As part of its continuous support to the PNG Cancer Foundation’s Healthy Teens School (HTSP) program, ExxonMobil PNG has contributed…
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Bongre and Family prepares for life with advanced cancer
The three-year-old was misdiagnosed with conjunctivitis,or eye soreness, at two major hospitals in the Highlands region. His diagnosis was Retinoblastoma…
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Drinking in pregnancy tied to subtle changes in babies’ faces
When researchers examined data from facial images for 415 one-year-old children, they found subtle changes in babies’ faces mostly around…
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Distributor to Improve Drug Distribution in AROB
The Autonomous Bougainville Government’s Health Department is concerned over the distribution of medical supplies and drugs in the Autonomous Region…
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