https://www.medboundtimes.com/nursing/nimmy-george-uk-nmc-struck-off-nurse-patient-safety https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/j3rw780u/pexels-thirdman-7659862.webp Nurse Nimmy George has been struck off by the NMC after a series of patient-safety and competence concerns, including a controversial remark that drew scrutiny during her disciplinary case. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/nmrv3v71/pexels_rdne_6129195.webp The disciplinary findings covered medication, patient identification, clinical documentation, and communication. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T14:02:23.137Z UK Nurse Nimmy George Struck Off After NMC Finds Clinical Failings and ‘I Could Kill Someone’ Remark nurse, patient, Nimmy George, Nimmy George nurse, Nimmy George NMC, Nimmy George struck off, Nimmy George nursing case, UK nurse struck off, Cumbria nurse, NMC nurse ban https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/fssai-fat-sugar-salt-limits-school-foods https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/s5gqydkd/pexels-mikhail-nilov-8670033.webp FSSAI proposes stricter limits for fat, sugar, and sodium in foods sold at schools. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T13:30:00.000Z FSSAI Proposes Stricter Thresholds for Fat, Sugar and Salt Foods Sold in Schools food, fssai, food safety, high fat foods, school food, high sodium foods, added fat, added sugar, sodium limits, school food standards, children’s nutrition https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/why-parents-refuse-vitamin-k-shots-newborns https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/ud8lqef5/pexels-thatguycraig000-4041806-1.webp Vitamin K shots help protect newborns from rare but life-threatening bleeding. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/tzf2f1ie/mother_doctor_looking_little_baby__1_.webp Parents may decline vitamin K shots due to safety concerns, medical mistrust, or online information. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T12:37:31.319Z Vitamin K Shots Stop Internal Bleeding in Newborns. So Why Are Some Parents Refusing Them? Vitamins, newborn, Vitamin K injection, newborns, vitamin K deficiency, newborn bleeding, newborn health, infant health, neonatal care, newborn health https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/esthetics-center-beauty-and-skincare-treatments https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/krepxipw/pexels-rosa-isela-sias-talamantes-566198525-20683632-1.webp Professional skincare treatments can help address acne, uneven skin tone, and signs of aging. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/8dqft0c5/pexels_emilio_sanchez_hernandez_285921208_32705765.webp Personalized skincare combines advanced treatments and holistic care for healthier, radiant skin. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T11:30:00.000Z Skincare Treatments That Transform Your Look — 5 Reasons to Book Your Visit at Esthetics Center skincare, treatment, skincare treatments, Esthetics Center, professional skincare, radiant skin, uneven skin tone, acne treatment , cosmeceuticals, personalized skincare https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/charlotte-chiropractor-for-pain-and-injuries https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/nmb8r1my/pexels-danikprihodko-8219056-1.webp Walk-in chiropractic care can provide prompt support for sudden pain and injuries. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/vqv6vmp1/pexels_karola_g_4506162__1_.webp Same-day chiropractic care offers convenient access when pain or injuries arise unexpectedly. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T10:00:00.000Z Walk-In Chiropractor in Charlotte Injuries, Pain, walk-in chiropractor Charlotte, chiropractor Charlotte, same-day chiropractor, emergency chiropractor, chiropractic care Charlotte, back pain chiropractor, neck pain chiropractor, car accident chiropractor, sports injury chiropractor https://www.medboundtimes.com/healthcare-corruption/john-abebe-ivf-fraud-nine-embryos-nigeria https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/2082jtjp/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-015308-PM.webp IVF laboratory imagery and the Abuja High Court represent the fresh charges against fertility doctor John Abebe over the alleged sale of nine embryos and IVF fraud. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/b7hxy922/pexels_ivan_s_4989132.webp According to the prosecution, the information became accessible to third parties and caused emotional distress to the complainants. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T09:23:24.867Z Nigeria IVF Scandal: Abuja Doctor John Abebe Faces Fresh Charges Over Alleged Sale of 9 Embryos IVF, healthcare fraud, John Abebe IVF fraud, John Abebe IVF case, Abuja IVF doctor, Nigeria IVF scandal, IVF fraud Nigeria, John Abebe nine embryos, nine embryos Nigeria, Abuja fertility doctor https://www.medboundtimes.com/college-institute/uzbekistan-mbbs-admission-ban-hmc-nmc-advisory https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/k6vy49f9/pexels-lara-jameson-8828455.webp NMC advisory on Uzbekistan medical universities prompts clarification on MBBS admissions. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/r2du1so0/pexels_zandatsu_32213424.webp Indian students considering MBBS abroad urged to verify medical university recognition and NMC requirements. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T07:30:07.931Z MBBS in Uzbekistan Not Banned: HMC and Indian Embassy Clarify What the NMC Advisory Really Means National Medical Commission (NMC), uzbekistan, Uzbekistan MBBS admission ban, Uzbekistan medical universities, HMC advisory, Haryana Medical Council, NMC advisory 2026, Indian Embassy Tashkent, MBBS abroad, NMC FMGL Regulations 2021, Uzbekistan medical colleges, Bukhara State Medical Institute, Samarkand State Medical University, Tashkent State Medical University https://www.medboundtimes.com/biotechnology/bronchogen-speculative-peptide-gene-regulation https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/ai0pqwdi/testalize-me-9xHsWmh3m4-unsplash-1.webp Bronchogen is a proposed regulatory peptide studied for its potential role in respiratory tissue signaling and gene regulation. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-11/9yuqbz56/3d_medical_background_with_virus_cell_dna_strand.webp Bronchogen highlights the potential role of short peptides in the complex regulation of cellular communication and gene activity. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T07:00:00.000Z Bronchogen: A Speculative Exploration of a Short Peptide with System-Level Implications peptides, Gene, Bronchogen, regulatory peptide, respiratory peptides, molecular biology, respiratory tissue signaling, epithelial regulation, gene expression, cellular differentiation https://www.medboundtimes.com/diet-and-nutrition/school-lunch-nutrition-and-healthy-eating-habits https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/akjv996c/pexels-yankrukov-8617560-1.webp Healthy school lunches and snacks help children start the school year with good eating habits. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/geq8rzho/pexels_rdne_5593156__1_.webp Getting kids involved in meal preparation can encourage healthy eating habits. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T06:05:54.890Z Ask the Expert: Nourishing Lunch and Snacks for a Healthy School Year Nutrition, eating habits, school nutrition, healthy school lunches, healthy eating habits, healthy snacks for kids, child nutrition, nutritious school meals, balanced lunch ideas, healthy snacks https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/backpack-safety-tips-to-prevent-pain-in-children https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/n46ly7x6/pexels-rdne-8500353-1.webp A properly fitted backpack can help children stay comfortable and reduce pain during the school year. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/z4yvlzaw/parent_primary_school_student_go_hand_hand.webp Keeping a child’s backpack within 10%–15% of body weight can help reduce strain. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T04:30:00.000Z Choosing the Right Backpack for Back to School children, Pain, backpack safety, back-to-school health, kids’ backpacks, backpack weight, proper backpack fit, school backpack tips, back pain in children, injury prevention, healthy school habits, children’s spine health https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/sleep-and-mental-health-help-adolescents-thrive-in-school https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/799md7n1/pexels-rdne-7683901-1.webp Good sleep may support teens’ mental health, school success, and healthy friendships. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/ahl0p35a/pexels_silverkblack_23496567__1_.webp Healthy lifestyle habits may help support mental health and school performance in adolescents. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T02:30:00.000Z Good Sleep May Help Adolescents Thrive in School, According to New Study mental health, SLEEP, adolescent sleep, mental health in adolescents, teen sleep, sleep and mental health, sleep and school performance, adolescent mental health, healthy sleep habits, healthy lifestyle factors, adolescent well-being, sleep quality https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/childcare-safety-what-parents-need-to-know https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/7z7c02ua/pexels-shvetsa-11369078-1-2.webp Recent childcare safety incidents are raising concerns about supervision, child protection, and parental trust. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/vgdz2alh/pexels_mart_production_7491218__1_.webp The study highlights the need for longer-term research into how parents’ trust in childcare services changes over time. Medbound Times en 2026-08-11T00:30:00.000Z What Do Parents Want When It Comes to Childcare Safety? More Information for a Start childcare, parents, childcare safety, childcare safety concerns, child safety, daycare safety, early childhood safety, childcare supervision, parental concerns, parent trust, early childhood sector, child safeguarding https://www.medboundtimes.com/college-institute/how-ai-is-changing-degree-choices-for-students https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/jhyshw9k/pexels-cero-cero-2150720468-31290540.webp Choosing the right degree can shape students’ future career opportunities. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/fyx1k8jk/pupils_attend_video_conference_class_lesson_library_medical_science__1_.webp The T-shaped graduate model combines deep expertise with broad, adaptable skills for an AI-driven workplace. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T22:00:00.000Z No Degree Is AI-Proof, but Delaying Specialization May Offer Students an Edge AI, Students, AI and education, AI and students, degree choices, choosing a degree, university degrees, generative AI, future careers, AI careers https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/dc-medicaid-health-insurance-opioid-settlement-money https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/tmju9p4n/7FEnejxg-1.webp D.C.’s opioid commission debated whether settlement funds were being used to cover regular budget costs like Medicaid. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/fn05r259/Xb1MnXtA__1_.webp For years, Washington, D.C., has paid for Medicaid — the state-federal health insurance program for low-income people — out of its general budget. But next year, the city is shifting part of that recurring multimillion-dollar cost to a new funding source: opioid settlement dollars. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T19:30:00.000Z Budget Battle Erupts in Nation’s Capital Over Opioid Settlement Money health insurance, Washington DC Medicaid, opioid crisis, opioid settlement funds, Medicaid funding, DC healthcare budget, addiction treatment funding, DC healthcare budget, opioid settlement money, opioid recovery programs, budget controversy https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/how-plastination-changed-anatomy-gunther-von-hagens https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/xe6fk3lf/MedBound-Times-Image-Edits-2026-08-10T234737.914.png Gunther von Hagens, the anatomist who pioneered plastination and transformed the way human anatomy is preserved and taught. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/n7ptv4qz/Trzewialudzkie.Płucapalacza.BodyWorldswPoznaniu-styczeń2018.jpg Plastinated human specimens demonstrating the three-dimensional structure of the body for anatomical education. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/u2woes0x/BodyWorldsAmsterdam26251662286.jpg Gunther von Hagens created BODY WORLDS to bring human anatomy to a wider audience. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T18:21:38.347Z How Plastination Changed Anatomy: The Story of Gunther von Hagens’ Revolutionary Technique Anatomy, medical education https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/harsh-pandya-death-surat-pg-ragging-case https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/pm8z09n6/pexels-siobhancreativeco-18527688.webp Harsh Pandya died by suicide in Surat; four senior doctors were suspended after an anti-ragging probe. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/pea05o36/pexels_vie_studio_7005332.webp Doctor Harsh Pandya's family suspected that pressure and alleged harassment. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T17:23:18.782Z Surat PG Doctor Harsh Pandya Found Dead; 4 Senior Doctors Suspended After Ragging Inquiry suicide, doctor, Harsh Pandya, Harsh Pandya death, Surat PG doctor death, Surat doctor death, Surat PG student death, GMC Surat, Surat ragging case, medical college ragging, four doctors suspended https://www.medboundtimes.com/editorial-take/pvr-diabetes-hypo-kit-denial https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/12pgcf1i/empty-cinema-theatre-red-seats.webp A cinema hall's rules on what can,and can't be carried inside rarely account for medical necessity. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/5ga6y4dz/Screenshot-2026-08-10-214728.png PVR faces backlash after a Type 1 diabetes advocate is stopped with her hypo kit. What do Indian cinema rules and disability law say about medical supplies? Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T16:18:51.889Z PVR Denied a Type 1 Diabetes Advocate's Hypo Kit? What Indian Cinema Rules and Law Say Diabetes, hypoglycemia https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/scientists-discover-bones-follow-a-daily-rhythm https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/o9hzzgx3/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-5428147-1.webp Bones are constantly renewing as old tissue is broken down and replaced with new bone. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/4ycsed4j/pexels_kampus_7556589__1___2_.webp Regular sleep, morning daylight, healthy meal timing, and consistent routines may support circadian and bone health. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T13:52:37.541Z Bones Are Much More Dynamic Than Scientists Once Believed—They Even Have a Daily Rhythm Bones, Scientists, bone health, bone remodeling, bone renewal, bone cells, bone metabolism, bone biology, osteoblasts, healthy bones https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/mch-doctor-salary-himachal-34000-60000 https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/ro6xx24j/Screenshot-2026-08-10-125406.webp ₹34,000 after an M.Ch.? A reported appointment at AIMSS Chamiana has sparked questions over specialist pay, Job Trainee status and doctor retention in Himachal Pradesh. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/4wxyzwk0/pexels_karola_g_4021779.webp The reported M.Ch. appointment comes after Himachal Pradesh approved several measures affecting medical education and specialist doctors. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T12:30:00.000Z ₹34,000 MCh Doctor Salary in Himachal Raises Questions Over ₹60,000 Specialist Job Trainee Pay doctor, Himachal Pradesh, Himachal doctor salary, MCh doctor salary, MCh doctor salary in Himachal Pradesh, ₹34,000 MCh doctor salary, Himachal specialist doctor salary, specialist doctor salary, MCh doctor Himachal Pradesh https://www.medboundtimes.com/diet-and-nutrition/vegan-vegetarian-diets-and-eating-disorders-explained https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-04/yejmu6ma/pexels-yaroslav-shuraev-8845423-1.webp Vegan and vegetarian diets are shaped by personal, ethical, health, and environmental reasons, not necessarily eating disorders. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-04/do06ih3m/pexels_gustavo_fring_5622215.webp Vegetarian and vegan diets alone do not indicate an eating disorder or poor psychological health. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T10:50:00.000Z What Vegan and Vegetarian Diets Can and Can’t Tell Us About Eating Disorders eating disorder, vegan diet, vegetarian diet, veganism and eating disorders, vegetarianism, disordered eating, dietary choices, food restriction, nutrition, eating disorder symptoms, healthy eating https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/lenny-hochstein-miami-plastic-surgeon-malpractice-lawsuits https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/wus28wcg/philippe-spitalier-Bo-I5lZ6w1Q-unsplash.webp Malpractice lawsuits against Miami plastic surgeon Lenny Hochstein allege complications following cosmetic surgery. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/hs6jxlzw/pexels_titus_fr_24193873.webp The lawsuits raise questions about alleged complications and corrective procedures following cosmetic surgery. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T09:20:06.636Z Miami Plastic Surgeon Dr. Lenny Hochstein, “Boob God,” Faces 3 New Malpractice Lawsuits Malpractice, plastic surgeon, Dr. Lenny Hochstein, Miami plastic surgeon, Lenny Hochstein malpractice, Lenny Hochstein lawsuits, Miami plastic surgeon malpractice, Hochstein malpractice lawsuits, cosmetic surgery malpractice, Miami medical malpractice, breast surgery malpractice https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/neet-ug-2026-omr-discrepancy-supreme-court-delhi-high-court https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/9ah42xnq/SupremeCourtofIndiainsidebuildings01cropped-1.webp Supreme Court allows six NEET-UG 2026 candidates to approach the Delhi High Court over alleged OMR discrepancies. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-10/j2ban14s/pexels_andy_barbour_6684255.webp NEET-UG 2026 OMR row raises questions over answer-sheet verification and evaluation transparency. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T07:24:27.288Z NEET-UG 2026 OMR Discrepancy: Supreme Court Allows 6 Candidates to Approach Delhi High Court Over Alleged OMR Mismatch NEET UG, NEET-UG 2026, NEET UG OMR discrepancy, NEET OMR row, NEET OMR mismatch, Supreme Court NEET case, Delhi High Court NEET, NTA OMR sheet, NEET 2026 OMR, NTA OMR discrepancy https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/adhd-diagnoses-prescriptions-rise-all-age-groups https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-08/2lbwnmii/pexels-towfiqu-barbhuiya-3440682-9155927-2.webp ADHD diagnoses and treatment prescriptions are rising across children and adults worldwide. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-08/b72ojkfl/pexels_freestockpro_4169384__1_.webp Experts continue to debate ADHD overdiagnosis and over-prescribing. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T06:03:29.222Z ADHD Diagnoses and Prescriptions Have Increased Globally across All Age Groups, Our Review Shows ADHD, ADHD diagnoses, ADHD treatment, ADHD medication, ADHD diagnosis increase, ADHD trends, ADHD research, ADHD in children, neurodevelopmental disorder, global ADHD trends https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/cerebral-small-vessel-disease-treatment-options-for-brain-health https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-04/3ep2vcwg/pexels-mart-production-7089331-4.webp New therapies targeting brain blood vessel damage could help slow cognitive decline linked to cerebral small vessel disease. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-04/pyt9mo93/cancer_patient_hospital_medium_shot.webp New therapies aim to target the causes of cerebral small vessel disease and protect brain function. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T04:30:00.000Z Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: New Treatment Possibilities for the Little-Known Condition Affecting Millions of People brain health, treatment, cerebral small vessel disease, CSVD, brain small vessel disease, stroke risk, cognitive decline, brain health, cerebral blood vessels, vascular dementia https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/how-boredom-improves-memory-and-mental-wellbeing https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-04/envg2qse/pexels-xeniya-kovaleva-89812116-10266092.webp Constant distractions can hide the benefits of slowing down and embracing boredom. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-04/q9g24j1c/pexels_cup_of_couple_6962952.webp Mind-wandering can boost creativity and problem-solving when guided by meaningful thoughts. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T02:30:00.000Z Three Ways Boredom Can Actually Be a Benefit memory, mental health, well being, boredom benefits, positive effects of boredom, mental wellness, creativity and boredom, problem solving, mind wandering, memory improvement, cognitive health, emotional wellbeing, productivity https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/five-ways-to-strengthen-gynecologic-care-and-womens-health https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-05/coyws68f/pexels-gustavo-fring-3985301.webp Improving funding and support for gynecology can lead to better healthcare for women. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-05/esf0pwu2/pexels_davegarcia_33642009__1_.webp Experts continue to call for fair funding and equal pay in women’s healthcare. Medbound Times en 2026-08-10T00:30:00.000Z 5 Ways to Improve Gynecologic Care and Women’s Health Outcomes in Canada women health, gynaecology, gynecologic care, Canada healthcare, gynecologic surgery, women's healthcare, healthcare equity, surgical wait times, University of Calgary, Healthcare Policy, women's health outcomes, healthcare funding https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/how-oropouche-virus-can-affect-unborn-babies-brains https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-05/7x8qsap6/pexels-cdc-library-3992945-1.webp The Oropouche virus has circulated for decades and is now drawing attention for its potential health risks. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-05/3pydl90s/pexels_cottonbro_5723875__2___1_.webp Researchers found changes in brain-supporting tissues that may affect early fetal brain development. Medbound Times en 2026-08-09T22:00:00.000Z Recurring Risk: Like Zika, Oropouche Virus Can Also Affect the Brains of Unborn Babies virus, brain, Oropouche virus, Oropouche virus pregnancy, fetal brain development, Zika virus, congenital infections, arboviruses, Amazon virus, mosquito-borne diseases, microcephaly, brain organoids, viral infection, dengue https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/energy-drinks-alcohol-back-to-campus-warning https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-06/zzlwctsa/pexels-introspectivedsgn-8854188-1.webp Experts warn students that mixing energy drinks with alcohol can increase the risk of serious health problems. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-06/m27lthcg/pexels_anete_lusina_5238434__1___2_.webp Staying aware and seeking help quickly can prevent alcohol-related emergencies. Medbound Times en 2026-08-09T19:30:00.000Z A Back-to-Campus Warning: Energy Drinks Can Hide the Dangerous Effects of Alcohol alcohol, energy drinks and alcohol, mixing alcohol with energy drinks, energy drink risks, alcohol poisoning, student health, college drinking, back-to-campus health, caffeine and alcohol, impaired judgment, New Jersey Poison Control Center https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/dr-jerri-nielsen-breast-cancer-south-pole https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-08/r9gte1ek/PhysicianJerriNielsenattheceremonialSouthPolemarker.jpg Dr. Jerri Nielsen was diagnosed with breast cancer while working as the sole physician at the South Pole in 1999. Medbound Times en 2026-08-09T18:17:07.931Z Dr. Jerri Nielsen: The Doctor Who Diagnosed and Treated Breast Cancer, Then Waited Months for Rescue at the South Pole breast cancer https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/betel-nut-smile-oral-cancer-papua-new-guinea https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-07/zhj9pgot/pexels-mike-kiapinjr-1146650705-35506648.webp Betel quid chewing is deeply rooted in Papua New Guinea's culture, but it also increases the risk of oral cancer. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-07/iys02iu6/pexels_hartonosbg_37636717.webp Betel quid chewing is common among all age groups in Papua New Guinea, including children, raising concerns about long-term oral health. Medbound Times en 2026-08-09T16:30:00.000Z Behind the Betel Nut Smile: The Quiet Epidemic of Oral Cancer in Papua New Guinea oral cancer, Papua New Guinea, betel nut chewing, betel quid, areca nut, oral submucous fibrosis, oral cancer prevention, arecoline, cancer awareness, public health, dentistry, WHO