HEALTH

Dr Phophi Ramathuba says R12.8 billion is 52.9% of the department’s budget. She says R3 billion has been allocated for regional, tuberculosis and psychiatric hospitals and R87.9 million for malaria control services.
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2 years ago Read more at Capricorn FM

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training inaugurated a two-day training course for medical staff working in infirmaries at various enterprises on March 25. The objective is to impart basic knowledge of occupational safety and health (OSH) and enhance the medical services of private businesses. It is designed to ensure participants can fully accomplish their missions and roles in preventing job risks and occupational diseases at work.
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2 years ago Read more at The Phnom Penh Post

In recent days, the world has turned a collective sympathetic ear toward Buckingham Palace. We must listen to the voice in our heads that often screams at us, telling us to pay attention. Half admit to having skipped regular checkups, according to the 2023 Aflac Wellness Matters Survey. The survival rate for many forms of cancer–including pancreatic, lung, and breast cancer–is on the rise.
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2 years ago Read more at Fortune

Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique A. Manalo said PHILIPPINES will pursue more collaboration with India in affordable healthcare and agriculture. The two ministers had discussed mechanisms to conduct trade between their two countries as well as progress in negotiations on a bilateral preferential trade agreement. Philippine exports to India hit $1.1 billion (P56.34 billion) last year.
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2 years ago Read more at BusinessWorld Online

Manila Water Foundation leads the celebration of World Oral Health Day at the Ricardo P. Cruz Sr. Elementaray School in Taguig City. The theme is ‘A Happy Mouth is A Happy Body’ which highlights the integral link between oral health and overall well-being.
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2 years ago Read more at manilastandard.net

The tooth decay over a period of time can lead to periodontal diseases in your furry friends than can be life threatening in many cases. Make sure to get a dog-friendly brush for your animal companion and get them excited to do this morning ritual without fail to prevent future trouble. Periodontal disease (PD), commonly referred to as gum disease, is a prevalent concern affecting cats and dogs globally, with an estimated prevalence reaching up to 85%.
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2 years ago Read more at Hindustan Times

BOAH Veterinarian Maria Cooper, DVM, will serve as Avian Health Division Director. Poultry and eggs make up the fourth largest agricultural commodity in Indiana. Indiana ranks number one in the nation in duck production.
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2 years ago Read more at WATTAgNet Industry News & Trends

Biden and Harris will promote their health care agenda on Tuesday in North Carolina. The event is expected to begin at 3 p.m. ET. Republicans have opposed Biden’s signature initiatives to lower medical costs. Democrats want to expand access, make health care more affordable for everyone.
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2 years ago Read more at PBS NewsHour

Women from historically marginalised communities have spoken of the lack of translation of anatomical terms or translations which are derogatory. On paper, it’s ludicrous to think this would come with any shame. Yet reproductive and gynaecological health is deeply stigmatised and shrouded in silence. It’s impossible even to discuss the anatomy involved – vagina, vulva, clitoris, cervix – without disapproval and censorship
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2 years ago Read more at Open Access Government

Cuyahoga County's health is below average when compared to other U.S. and Ohio counties. Four surrounding counties - Lake, Medina, Portage and Geauga - are achieving above average health outcomes. Summit County’s overall health outcomes and health factor data closely match those of average counties in Ohio and the nation.
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2 years ago Read more at cleveland.com