Aniva Hunkin, a Samoan student at the University of Auckland, is investigating the connection between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and psychological wellbeing among Pasifika communities,…
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Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca recently acknowledged in court documents that its COVID-19 vaccine can cause very…
Pacific Island nations face a severe obesity crisis, with ten ranking as the most obese globally. A Lancet study reveals that over 1 billion people worldwide are obese, with American Samoa and Tonga leading. Among Tongan women, 81.5% are obese, with a significant rise in children’s obesity. Obesity-related non-communicable diseases are now the leading cause of death in these regions.
One of the most experienced health official in Tonga, Dr. Siale ‘Akau’ola has been appointed…
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The Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark has been providing free medical treatment to people…
A Chinese Naval Medical Ship named “Peace Ark” arrived in Nuku’alofa on Friday barely 48…
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