MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea’s mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies ...

Papua New Guinea has long had notoriously high levels of HIV infection, but in the past year numbers reached a record 6700 ...

Major Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Discovered June 5, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a new biological pathway that is a principal driver of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD ...

July 10, 2024 — A new study has found a startling disparity in the frequency of liver disease for transgender individuals and highlights the need for more specialized ... Study Shows How Liver ...

A mysterious neurological disease was killing women and children in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Patients in the final stages experienced uncontrollable outbursts of laughter, earning ...

There are around 45 000 people living with HIV in Papua New Guinea, with marginalized groups ... “It makes me work extra hard not to see someone else lost to this disease.” The outreach teams are led ...

Professor John Vince, a renowned figure in the field of child health in and academia in Papua New Guinea, is leaving the ...

A new case of chronic wasting disease in deer has been detected in B.C. Chronic wasting disease, an incurable disease that ...

Scientists at Örebro University have identified specific protein patterns in blood tests that can predict inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) up to 16 years before diagnosis. In particular ...

Researchers have made great strides to prevent deaths from fatal diseases, but the cures for some of them still elude us.

Subtle signs of Alzheimer's disease can emerge decades before a diagnosis—often in the form of irregular behaviors that reflect very early stages of brain dysfunction. But until now, identifying ...