2014年11月27日 星期四

2014-11-28 South Africa Health


ABC Online
   
Ebola outbreak: Australian health workers travel to Sierra Leone to man ...   
ABC Online
A contingent of Australian health workers will travel to Ebola-stricken West Africa today to man a government-funded care facility. Canberra-based company Aspen Medical has been given $20 million by the Government to run the 100-bed facility in Sierra ...

Aust team heads to Africa to fight Ebola   Sky News Australia
Canada to deploy military health staff to Sierra Leone in Ebola fight   Reuters
Canada sending military medical team to fight Ebola in Sierra Leone   The Globe and Mail
Ottawa Citizen   
BBC News   
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NICE
   
The price of depression   
Noseweek
Grossly inadequate government spending on mental health – a disease affecting one-in-four South Africans – is costing South Africa 2.2% of its annual GDP, with 230 attempted suicides recorded daily and 48% of people living with HIV/Aids suffering from a ...

UT Arlington researcher receives grant to educate Hispanic patients about ...   News-Medical.net
The Global Crisis of Depression conference: high co-morbidity, high costs, few ...   The Pharma Letter
Stigmatization of mental illness alienates those afflicted   Red and Black
New Straits Times Online   
NEWS.GNOM.ES   
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DAWN.com
   
994 new cases of HIV/Aids detected in Sindh this year   
DAWN.com
KARACHI: At least 994 new HIV/Aids cases, including 83 women and six children, have been detected across the province this year, said an official of the Sindh Aids Control Programme (SACP) here on Thursday. “These numbers could be alarming for ...

Asia-Pacific: Inadequate funds for HIV help for gays   Erasing 76 Crimes
HIV/AIDS activists push for more funding to address HIV/AIDS stigma   atlantadailyworld
Health department to offer free HIV testing on World AIDS Day   Kansas.com
Sky News Australia   
Salina Journal   
Reuters   
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CTV News
   
Study reaffirms need for folic acid well before conception   
CTV News
Folic acid supplementation is well known to reduce the risk of neural tube defects to a developing fetus, but a new study says hopeful moms-to-be should start the process even before they get pregnant to reduce the risk of low birth weight. Babies considered ...

Take folic acid to help conceive, study shows   Malay Mail Online
Taking folic acid supplementation before conception reduces risk of SGA at birth   News-Medical.net

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Daily Digest
   
China Has To Kick Smoking Habit Or Health Care Costs Could Be Huge   
KGOU
About 1 in every 3 cigarettes smoked in the world is smoked in China. That's according to the World Health Organization. This week, China's government proposed regulations that would ban smoking in all indoor, public places. NPR's Frank Langfitt reports ...

Beijing prepares for sweeping smoking bans in China's capital   Daily Digest
Grow chickpeas, not tobacco   Longevity LIVE

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Moneycontrol.com
   
Cipla, Strides sign collaboration pacts with MMV   
The Hindu
Cipla and Strides Arcolab on Thursday signed collaboration agreements with Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) for the development of rectal artesunate for pre-referral treatment of children with severe malaria. A joint statement from Cipla and MMV said ...

Medicines for Malaria Venture signs collaboration with Cipla and Strides Arcolab ...   The Pharma Letter
Cipla, Strides Arcolab ink collaboration pact with MMV   Moneycontrol.com
MMV inks pact with Cipla, Strides on anti-malarial   Hindu Business Line
AllAfrica.com   
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Investor's Business Daily
   
"Share the sound of an AIDS-free generation" and support (RED)   
Bizcommunity.com
This is The Coca-Cola Company's international call to join efforts in helping end mother-to-child transmission of HIV with the launch of a new campaign in partnership with (RED), titled exactly that: "Share the sound of an AIDS-free generation".
W hotels joins (RED) in the fight against aids With the launch of (RED)'s first ...   hotel-industry.co.uk
Help Deliver an AIDS Free Generation on World AIDS Day with Your Purchase ...   Finances.com

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TheHealthSite
   
Testosterone surge in athletes not related to winning   
Economic Times
NEW YORK: The testosterone rush in athletes has nothing to do with winning, finds an interesting research, adding that testosterone starts increasing even before the competition begins. "We found an increase in testosterone during a race regardless of the ...

Higher surge of testosterone in competition not tied to winning, shows study   News-Medical.net
It's not about winning   Free Malaysia Today

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CTV News
   
Elderly should take cholesterol-lowering statins   
BusinessWorld Online Edition
WASHINGTON -- Nearly everyone aged 66 to 75 should consider taking cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, new guidelines published on Monday said. PHOTO. 1. 2. A BOX of the anti-cholesterol drugs is ...

Many seniors qualify for statin treatment under new guidelines   Clinical Advisor
Elderly should take cholesterol-lowering statins: US study   CTV News
Statins for everyone, say new guidelines   Independent Online
WebMD   
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Channel News Asia
   
EU Disburses €22 Million in Budget Support to Liberia   
AllAfrica.com
The European Union (EU) has approved the disbursement of €22 million (approx. US$27.2 million) of budget support to help the Government of Liberia to scale up its efforts to eradicate the Ebola virus in Liberia. The announcement comes following the joint ...

European Commission calls for 5000 doctors to fight Ebola: Source   Economic Times
EU calls for 5000 doctors to fight Ebola   Channel News Asia

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