public health
Jun 24 2010, Byron Clark

At meeting in Whakatane yesterday 200 former sawmill workers were told they would be given support services such as free annual health checks, access to health promotions to reduce risks such as cancer, counselling, and mental health services. The...

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Byron Clark, Christchurch
Christchurch’s free youth health center known as 198 is likely to close at the end of next month due to a funding shortfall. The center was established in 1995...
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Nirav, Birmingham
A BBC investigation in Iraq has confirmed a disturbingly high number of birth defects among children in the town of Falluja. Six years ago, in 2004, there were fierce...
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Global Report, Shimla
Packaged milk is widely used throughout the country, including a large number of children, each day. Selling contaminated milk has apparently been going on for a long...
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Byron Clark, Christchurch
In an article published in the New Zealand Medical Journal today a number of of senior health professionals call for New Zealand to halve its greenhouse gas emissions...
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Byron Clark, Christchurch
The National government is looking at reforming New Zealand’s health care system in a way that would bring back health structures similar to the ones the party...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
In a country such as ours where citizens face daily struggles with poverty, unemployment, corruption, hunger, sickness, and not to mention a violent drug war adding...
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Byron Clark, Christchurch
A new report which states that “The New Zealand Primary Health Care Strategy is failing in its aim of removing inequalities for all New Zealanders” has...
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Rolande Hodel, Ossining
Last month, a Dallas jury sentenced an HIV-positive man to 35 years in prison for spitting in a police officer’s face. The jury described his saliva as a “deadly...
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# The Governments around the world aims to boost the public health by bringing strict anti-smoking laws into action. # U.S. states and municipalities is banning smoking...
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Faizan, aligarh
It is heartening to note that President Bush will today seek an approval of the Congress to the $30 billion fund for US AIDS program. The doubling of the amount for a...
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