2014年12月22日 星期一

2014-12-23 South Africa Health


Independent Online
   
New course needed for death - UCT   
Independent Online
Johannesburg -. A new course is needed within nursing to help nurses prepare for the deaths of patients under their care, the University of Cape Town said on Monday. This followed from new research conducted at UCT by PhD graduate Nicola Fouchee, ...


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Fox News
   
CDC Head Says Fight on Ebola Will Be Long   
New York Times
There are reasons for both hope and continued worry about the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said on Monday. Just back from a weeklong trip to the affected countries ...

CDC chief: 'World of difference' in Ebola fight, but complacency a risk   Los Angeles Times
US to Complete Ebola Treatment Units in Liberia by End of December   Wall Street Journal
US Officials Warn Against Complacency in Fight Against Ebola   Voice of America
Business Standard   
DAWN.com   
Toronto Sun   
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Sport24
   
Proteas in pink at Wanderers   
Sport24
Johannesburg - The One-Day International between the Proteas and West Indies at the Wanderers on Sunday, 18 January 2015, has been set aside as a Pink Day in support of breast cancer awareness. All cricket fans attending the match have been invited ...

#SAvWI: Momentum ODIs to 'Go Pink' for Breast Cancer Awareness   World Cricket Badger

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Fox News
   
Tekmira to supply Ebola treatment for studies in West Africa   
Daily Mail
TORONTO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp will supply one of its experimental Ebola treatments for clinical studies to be conducted in West Africa by a consortium that includes England's Oxford university, the Canadian company said on ...

Tekmira Inks Deal to Test New Ebola Drug in Humans   GenomeWeb
University of Oxford to make Tekmira Ebola drug for clinical trial (TKMR)   Seeking Alpha

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BizNews
   
Ebola – can the blood of survivors create a cure?   
BizNews
As the Ebola epidemic continues to decimate lives in West Africa – over 7,500 killed at last count, though that number is expected to rise with unreported deaths – Big Pharma companies have been racing to be the first with a vaccine or other drug to stop the ...

How Ebola survivor can help cure Ebola   Capitalberg
Exclusive: Can the blood of Ebola survivors create a cure?   Reuters
Can the blood of Ebola survivors create a cure?   Fox News

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Activity trackers get smarter at measuring fitness   
Chicago Tribune
Fitness activity trackers have come a long way since Leonardo da Vinci sketched a rudimentary gear-and-pendulum pedometer to track the treks of 15th century Roman soldiers. Today's devices count calories, measure sleep patterns and monitor heart rates ...


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CBS Local
   
Chris Coons Travels To Liberia For Ebola Follow-Up   
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) traveled to the West African nation of Liberia this week, partly to remind the American people that an Ebola epidemic is still going on, Coons told reporters Monday. "My hope was to remind the American people that ...

US Sen. Chris Coons Continues Trip to Ebola-Ravaged Liberia   CBS Local
Del. Sen. Coons Visits Liberia for Look at Ebola Response   WBOC TV 16
Sen. Coons offers update of US efforts to fight Ebola in Liberia   WDDE 91.1 FM | Delaware's NPR News station
Newsworks.org   
Washington Post (blog)   
The News Journal   
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AsiaOne
   
Thai star Thongchai joins the fray   
New Straits Times Online
THREE-TIME Asian Tour number one Thongchai Jaidee has joined the stellar cast for the US$3 million (RM 10.5 million) Maybank Malaysian Open at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on Feb 5-8. The two-time Malaysian Open champion and captain of ...

Thongchai joins stellar cast at Malaysian Open 2015   Times of India
Seeing the doctor, overseas: medical tourism booms in Asia   Daily Mail
Seeing the doctor abroad: why medical tourism is booming in Asia   BizNews

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The Pharma Letter
   
Stem cell sector offers investors high returns to rejuvenate their investment ...   
The Pharma Letter
Dr Husein K Salem, founder and chief executive of Precious Cells Group (PCG), one of the UK's leading providers of stem cell banking and regenerative medicine technologies, discusses how the stem cell market is changing, and why investment is beginning ...

European Court of Justice: landmark decision on patentability of stem cells   The Lawyer
EU court opens door to stemcell patents   Independent Online
The Court of Justice of the European Union clarifies the meaning of human ...   Lexology (registration)
Catholic Culture   
Diabetes Insider   
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UN's Ebola mission should be closed once battle won: Ban   
The New Age Online
The U.N. emergency Ebola response mission, or UNMEER, was set up in September to coordinate policy and logistics for a campaign that includes governments, charities and healthcare workers from affected countries. Picture: Getty Images. Print. divider.

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