Health
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Young men’s drinking tied to later liver disease risk
Men who drink alcohol in late adolescence are more likely to develop severe liver disease decades later than young people…
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Virtual reality coronation takes dementia patients down memory lane
For 93-year-old Daphne Padfield, a dementia sufferer in an English care home, the arrival of a virtual reality (VR) headset…
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High Leprosy Rate in Kalo Village, Rigo District
Kalo Village in the Rigo district of Central Province has a high number of Leprosy cases that have been detected.…
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Norovirus outbreak worsens though athletes unaffected
Image: The PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games logo is seen at the the Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre in Pyeongchang, South…
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Indonesia declares Papua health crisis under control
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A measles and malnutrition crisis that killed dozens of children in Indonesia's impoverished province of Papua over…
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Doctor Warns of Dengue Fever as Port Moresby Experience Heavy Downpours
Dr Krond Mond Junior of Port Moresby General Hospital recently warns the general public in Port Moresby of a Dengue…
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Drug companies told to do more to tackle ‘superbug’ crisis
Image: FILE PHOTO: Colonies of E. coli bacteria grown on a Hektoen enteric (HE) agar plate are seen in a…
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Many Stories Through the Voice of One Woman – PNG Stoma Association
Image: Janet Yaki (right) with Kumuls Captain, David Mead About a week ago a colleague of mine sent me a…
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For now, Australia’s plans for cannabis market dominance are more smoke than fire
Australia's medicinal cannabis sector, with 12 listed companies, produces a range of products that include chronic pain management and acne…
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Many women uninformed about breast cancer surgery options
“There is actually plenty of time to review all treatment options since survival rates are very high for early-stage breast…
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