Health
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Gym in a box prototype launched for Badihagwa community
The community of Badihagwa in Hanuabada, Port Moresby, will soon have access to basic training systems and health programs following…
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Police Announce Start Of Corruption Investigations Into Health Department
The Police Commissioner has issued directions to begin criminal investigations into the conduct of senior Health Department officers implicated in…
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Decorated with butterflies, infant-sized coffins sent to measles-ravaged Samoa
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Volunteers in the New Zealand city of Rotorua are preparing two dozen white-lined coffins to be transported…
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Samoa says almost 90% of people vaccinated against measles after deadly outbreak
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Samoa said on Saturday nearly 90% of eligible people had been vaccinated against measles as it lifted…
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Climate change hits health, yet funds lacking: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Climate change is harming human health as more people suffer from heat stress, extreme weather and mosquito-borne…
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Mori: Sea Safe For People
Questions were again raised in Parliament on the slurry spillage in Basamuk, Madang Province. Usino-Bundi MP Jimmy Uguro asked the…
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Calls to Address PAC Revelations
All revelations made by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) regarding the poor distribution of medical supplies will be subjected for…
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Push For Equal Participation For People With Special Need’s
People living with special needs are promoting participation and taking up leadership roles in communities or organizations as part of…
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Sudan’s midwives told to stop genital mutilation on mothers after birth
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sudanese midwives must stop performing female genital mutilation (FGM) on new mothers, health experts said…
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Diet pills, laxatives may signal eating disorder risk in young women
(Reuters Health) - Teens and young women who use diet pills and laxatives for weight control are five to six…
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