2014年8月21日 星期四

2014-08-22 South Africa Health

  Daily Mail   
Dr Jenny Stedmon will be the third Australian doctor to join the fight against the ...  Daily Mail
An Australian doctor will be the third doctor to risk their life in West Africa, as Dr Jenny Stedmon joins the fight against the deadly ebola outbreak. Dr Stedmon, an anaesthetist from Brisbane told the Daily Mail Australia that her only hesitation is the disease as ...

Aussie doctor heads for Ebola front line   The Australian
Fear spreads, borders close as Ebola restricts travel in West Africa   Los Angeles Times
£500000 pledge by Scottish Government to combat Ebola   Herald Scotland
Huffington Post   
Aljazeera.com   
Wall Street Journal   
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  Taxation: News & Information   
Tax on Sugary Drinks Will Reduce Obesity  Taxation: News & Information
soda tax in South Africa JOHANNESBURG – Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages in South Africa could help as much as 220 000 people in the country shed enough weight to no longer be regarded as medically obese. Earlier this week the results of a new ...

'Sugar tax' on soft drinks could wage war on obesity epidemic   Daily Mail
LETTER: Sugar levy will open tax floodgates   BDlive
Tax soft drinks to cut obesity in South Africa: Wits   Times LIVE
Independent Online   
The New Age Online   
Sowetan   
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  Reuters   
US aid workers who survived Ebola leave Atlanta hospital  Reuters
ATLANTA, (Reuters) - Appearing thin but smiling, a Texas doctor who weeks ago entered an Atlanta hospital in a full-body biohazard suit to be treated for Ebola said on Thursday he was "thrilled to be alive" as doctors declared him virus-free and safe for ...

Moment doctor cured of Ebola high-fives medical team as he's discharged from ...   Daily Mail
Two Americans who contracted Ebola virus in Liberia have been released from ...   Washington Post
US doctor beats Ebola, leaves Atlanta hospital   Times of India
CBC.ca   
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WXIA-TV   
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  Daily Mail   
Breastfeeding linked to reduced risk of postnatal depression  Cork News
A study has shown that women who breastfed their babies were at significantly lower risk of postnatal depression than those who did not. The report by researchers from Queen Mary University of London and Universidad de Sevilla, Spain, published in the ...

Breastfeeding Moms Have Lower Depression Risk   HCPLive
Ellie Stoneley :Breastfeeding Halves Your Chances of Post Natal Depression   Huffington Post UK
Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of postnatal depression: study   Shanghai Daily (subscription)
Laboratory Equipment   
Daily Mail   
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  New Vision   
Camel bites baby boy on the head at circus in France  9news.com.au
A camel (not this one) bit a baby on the head at a circus in France, according to a local newspaper. (Getty Images). 9NEWS. A four-month-old baby was bitten on his head by a circus camel in France in an unusual attack on the weekend, according to a local ...

Circus camel bites baby's head   NEWS.com.au
Circus camel bites four-month-old baby on head   ABC Online
French baby's head bitten by circus camel   The Daily Star
The Malay Mail Online   
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'Let Experts Lead in Ebola Fight', Former Diplomat Asserts  AllAfrica.com
Monrovia — As Liberia struggles to contain the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus which is new to the country, a former Liberian diplomat to France, the People's Republic of China, the United Nations, Cuba, other countries, says it is time that the Government ...


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  Osun Defender   
Obasanjo Charges Africa To Curb Drug Trafficking  Osun Defender
Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, who currently chairs the West Africa Commission on Drugs (WACD), has charged African leaders to curb drug trafficking in the region. Reuters reports that the former President, who condemned the growing ...

Mahama to tackle drug trafficking in Africa   Citifmonline
West Africa must confront political weaknesses to curb drugs trade: Obasanjo   Reuters

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  BBC News   
Ebola crisis: Doctor speaks of 'stressful' work  BBC News
Dr Gabriel Fitzpatrick has told BBC 5 live about life on the front line in the battle against Ebola. The Irish doctor, who is working at a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) treatment centre in Sierra Leone, described the precautions that staff have to take against ...

Ebola outbreak demands 'action in the field,' MSF's Joanne Liu warns   CBC.ca
Canadian doctor describes heart-breaking scenes of Ebola outbreak   The Globe and Mail
Relief Official Urges Groups to Step Up Ebola Efforts   New York Times
AllAfrica.com   
SDPB Radio   
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  International Business Times UK   
Congo: Illness Kills at Least 70 People  New York Times
At least 70 people have died in the northern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo from an outbreak of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis, the World Health Organization said Thursday, but it denied that the illness was Ebola. “This is not Ebola,” a W.H.O. ...

At least 70 dead from hemorrhagic illness in northern Congo- WHO   Reuters
70 die from illness in Congo, WHO denies Ebola link   Fox News
WHO says 70 die from illness in Congo, denies Ebola link   www.worldbulletin.net

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  Reuters India   
Ebola response of MSF and 'boiling frog' WHO under scrutiny  Reuters India
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A decade ago, scientists would have laughed at the idea of Ebola as a public health emergency of international concern. Today, they are shocked at the glaring gaps the deadly virus has exposed in the global ...

TRF -Ebola response of MSF and "boiling frog" WHO under scrutiny   Reuters Africa

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