2015年2月7日 星期六

2015-02-08 South Africa Health


iAfrica.com
   
19 babies given wrong vaccine   
iAfrica.com
Nineteen newborn babies are at risk of contracting tuberculosis after they were given the wrong vaccination at a Cape Town hospital, the Cape Argus reported. According to the report, the Milnerton Mediclinic gave the newborns a variant of the BCG vaccine.
Newborns giving incorrect vaccinations - report   News24
19 newborns given wrong vaccine   Independent Online

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Youth Health Magzine
   
Sierra Leone News: Mobile Phones to Help Ebola Vaccine Trials   
Awoko
A US-based non-profit organisation the Grameen Foundation aims to start deploying its Mobile Technology for Community Health (MOTECH) communication system in the second quarter of the year during upcoming clinical trials in West Africa. The project is ...

Johnson & Johnson's To Develop Ebola Vaccine, Raises $115 million   Youth Health Magzine
Ebola vaccine tested in 60 volunteers shows immune response   The Pharmaceutical Journal
Ebola Vaccine Trials Show Positive Results   AllAfrica.com

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The Inquisitr
   
Bloomberg view: ancient killers focus minds on benefits of vaccination   
BizNews
There's nothing new about politicians using vaccination for political gain, and the latest measles outbreak in the US is no exception. US President Barack Obama says parents who don't vaccinate their children are irresponsible. Former Secretary of State ...

Returning killer diseases best inoculation against anti-vaccination lobby   Brisbane Times
The Anti-Vaccination Movement Is Older Than You Might Think: Predates Jenny ...   The Inquisitr

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Fox News
   
High Rates of Child Deaths from Ebola, Special Care Needed   
Scientific American
GENEVA (Reuters) - Authorities fighting Ebola must do more to tackle a high death rate among young children whose isolation from parents also causes great distress and deprives them of the extra care they need, the World Health Organization (WHO) said ...

World Health Organization Calls For Special Care For Children With Ebola To ...   Huffington Post
Ebola – nightmare doesn't end with recovery from the virus, says WHO   BizNews
WHO updates clinical practices for Ebola treatment, care   Daily Times
Fox News   
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Nigeria partners Cuba on anti-cancer drug   
Nigerian Tribune
AS parts of its effort to alleviate pain mostly associated with cancer, Nigeria has partnered Cuba on the introduction of the VIDATOX 30 CH drugs for the management of cancer pains. The anti-cancer drugs whose active ingredient was derived from the ...

Orhii Rues High Cost of Cancer Drugs   AllAfrica.com

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Daily Californian
   
Researchers prove that awe lowers level of proinflammatory cytokines   
Daily Californian
Researchers published a study done on UC Berkeley's campus that shows that positive emotions — such as awe, content, pride and joy — are beneficial for human health and the immune system. The purpose of this study was to find out if the experience of ...

New Study Suggests That Art, Nature And Spirituality Make Us Healthier   Tech Times
Guess what? That 'awesome moment' does make us healthier   Malay Mail Online
Positive emotions may increase anti-inflammatory cytokines   Healio
Huffington Post Canada   
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Health24
   
Less popular surgery tied to greater weight loss   
Health24
Biliopancreatic diversion, a less-popular type of weight loss surgery, may lead to more weight loss than gastric bypass, but is linked to more complications. 1. obesity. Check. Glycaemic index tool » · Count. Calorie counter » · Quiz. Ready for weight loss? ».
Lap band surgery going wrong   NEWS.com.au
Bariatric Surgery Doesn't Benefit Severely Obese With Diabetes   Endocrinology Advisor
Lesser Used Surgical Method Actually Results in More Weight Loss   eMaxHealth
Doctors Lounge   
U.S. News & World Report   
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Independent Online
   
Light jogging just the thing for health   
Independent Online
London - If your exercise regime sees you do nothing all week then go racing round the park several times at the weekend, here's something to stop you in your tracks. Light jogging is healthier – and safer – than intensive exercise, scientists have found.
Slow and steady wins the race   The Indian Express
Working out too much as bad as no exercise at all, study says   Sydney Morning Herald
Exercise slowly but consistently to live longer   Financial Express
Science World Report   
University Herald   
Mirror.co.uk   
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National Geographic
   
RPT-Free from Ebola, survivors complain of new syndrome   
Reuters
(Repeats story published on Wednesday, with no changes). * Growing calls for research into "post-Ebola syndrome". * Doctor says Ebola can cause autoimmune response. * West Africa outbreak has 5,000-10,000 survivors. * Early Ebola patients suffered ...

Small Rise in New Cases Shows Ebola Hanging On   New York Times
UN: Secret burials thwarting efforts to stamp out Ebola   News24
Downward Ebola trend suddenly reverses itself   USA TODAY
Daily Mail   
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Youth Health Magzine
   
Woman Gives Birth to Baby Who Weighs 14 Pounds   
Youth Health Magzine
A woman has just given birth to perhaps one of the heaviest babies in the United States. Maxxandra Ford of Tampa, Florida, delivered a very large baby-14.1 pounds, to be exact-in St. Joseph's Women's Hospital after over 15 hours of labor. The baby has ...

Woman gives birth to 14.1-pound baby boy   KTVQ Billings News
This Ginormous Baby Is One Of The Biggest Ever Born In Florida   Uproxx
14 Pound Baby Boy Born From Florida Woman's Womb (SEE IT)   Headlines & Global News
Daily Mail   
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