Health
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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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Access to Clean Water and Reliable Sanitation Facilities Needed
by Kiwiana Ngabung – EMTV Online, Port Moresby With over half the population of Papua New Guinea without access to…
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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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Works Officers learn About Disaster Reduction equipment
The Department of Works began its week’s training on how to operate and maintain Japanese Disaster Reduction equipment in Lae…
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Earthquake in southern Philippines kills four, damages infrastructure
Image: Debris falls on a car after a strong earthquake hit Surigao city, southern Philippines February 11, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer MANILA…
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