2014年12月24日 星期三

2014-12-25 South Africa Health


CTV News
   
The Ebola outbreak at 1 year: Doctors report hopeful signs, better survival in ...   
CTV News
One year into the world's worst Ebola outbreak, doctors are reporting an encouraging sign: About 70 per cent of patients in a hard-hit area of Sierra Leone now survive. The Ebola death rate has fallen even though there are no specific medicines or vaccines to ...

Sierra Leone declares five-day Ebola lockdown in north   Daily Mail
Death toll in Ebola outbreak rises to 7588 - WHO   Reuters
Sierra Leone Trains New Ebola Burial Team   Voice of America
The Verge   
The Patriotic Vanguard   
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Independent Online
   
Clifton beach warning   
Independent Online
Lisa Isaacs. BEACHGOERS who flock to Clifton's Fourth Beach this summer should be warned that the water could contain high levels of E coli, a study has shown. “Bathers are at risk of thalassogenic diseases such as diarrhoea, skin infection, respiratory ...

E coli warning for popular Cape Town beach   AOL Travel UK

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CDC's Mission: Protecting the Health of Americans   
Huffington Post
There is no doubt Ebola will rank as the biggest public health story of 2014, both here in the United States and around the world: more people sickened by Ebola than ever before in history, more people dying, and more understanding of how the health of one ...

'Situation in Liberia Much Better', Visiting CDC Director Declares   AllAfrica.com
CDC officials visit Liberia   The New Dawn Liberia
Update on the CDC Response to the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa   Newsroom America

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FEATURE-US churches catching on to communion breads free of gluten   
Reuters Africa
Dec 24 (Reuters) - Rachel Rieger figured getting diagnosed with celiac disease and having to rid gluten from her diet meant she could no longer partake of the wheat-based communion bread that represents a key facet of her Catholic faith. "It was tough for ...


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New Zimbabwe.com
   
New cases of HIV/AIDS lowest since 2007   
BVI Beacon
The Ministry of Health and Social development is reporting the lowest cases of new HIV/AIDS infections in the territory since 2007. National HIV/AIDS and Sexual Health Programme Coordinator Noelene Levons-Clarke reported that so far this year, only three ...

Zimbabwe: HIV Has Claimed 500000 Lives - Govt Official   AllAfrica.com

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Doc Talk: Holiday Migraines Got You Down?   
Wicked Local Upton
Dear Doc: I seem to get more migraines in December. Why? You're not alone. The holidays could also be called “headache season” because there are lots of migraine triggers around. Here's why: Changes in diet. You don't eat the same way; you don't drink ...


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Health24
   
Treating sleep apnea may lessen depression, too   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) – For people with depression and obstructive sleep apnea, using a nightly device to improve breathing while asleep may also improve depression symptoms, according to a new review of the evidence. “It's thought that sleep apnea could ...

Treating sleep apnoea may also lessen depression   Health24
Snoring or dying? There's a difference   Dental Economics

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Independent Online
   
Festive stress peak? 2:30pm today   
Independent Online
London - If you have woken up this morning feeling drastically unprepared for tomorrow's big day, you are by no means alone. Last-minute shopping and worries over the Christmas lunch mean festive stress peaks at 2.33pm today, according to a study.
Festive 'stress' to peak at 2.33pm tomorrow   Western Morning News
Christmas Eve is mums' nightmare: Stress levels at peak   Express.co.uk

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News Every day
   
Blood Pressure Testing Apps May Be Giving False Information   
Headlines & Global News
Untested and potentially inaccurate apps may be used by Americans to measure their blood pressure, receiving information that could be dangerous. (Photo : Flickr Commons). Unregulated and potentially inaccurate apps may be used by Americans to ...

Blood Pressure Apps Could Be Dangerously Wrong   Huffington Post
Blood pressure apps may be dangerously wrong   CBC.ca
Some blood pressure apps shouldn't be trusted   HealthCentral.com

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Tenth Egyptian dies of H5N1 bird flu - Health Ministry   
Reuters
CAIRO Dec 24 (Reuters) - A five-year-old Egyptian child died from bird flu on Wednesday, the tenth death from the virus in the country out of 22 identified cases this year, the Health Ministry said. Ministry spokesman Dr Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said the boy ...

Tenth Egyptian dies of H5N1 bird flu   The Japan Times

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