2015年2月16日 星期一

2015-02-17 South Africa Health


The Express Tribune
   
Discipline without regret: A parents' guide to ADHD   
The Express Tribune
Unusually impulsive, inattentive and hyper behaviour in children caught the eye of German physician Melchior Adam Weikard back in 1775 and led to the discovery of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Ever since, research has furthered our ...

Encourage, not pressure, kids with ADHD: Ellie   Toronto Star
SA has one of the highest prescription rates for ADHD medication   Health24

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Liberia reopens schools as Ebola wanes   
Sydney Morning Herald
Monrovia: Thousands of Liberian children in pristine uniforms flocked back to school for the first time in six months, after a after a closure designed to stem the spread of the worst Ebola outbreak in history. Dozens of schools reopened on Monday, in a sign the ...

Liberia reopens dozens of schools as Ebola wanes   Reuters
Liberian schools reopen after six-month closure during Ebola epidemic   The Globe and Mail
'Poor Show': Some Schools Resume Classes in Liberia > Monro   Front Page Africa
Nigerian Tribune   
Hints News Network   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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Independent Online
   
Ebola aid workers attacked   
Independent Online
Conakry - When Red Cross pickups crawl through the streets of the Guinean town of Lola in search of Ebola victims, crowds of women gather to shoo the medical workers away, young boys throw stones and angry men reach for their machetes. In the country ...

Guinea Scrambles to Shut Down False Vaccination Rumor   Voice of America
Parents Take Children Out of School in Guinea Over Ebola Fears - Red Cross   AllAfrica.com
MRU leaders vow to end Ebola within 60 days   The Patriotic Vanguard
defenceWeb   
Youth Health Magzine   
Science Times   
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Times LIVE
   
The ultimate guide on what to eat   
New Zealand Herald
Butter can be good for you but don't fry with olive oil. Anna van Praagh considers the latest findings that flip our food wisdom on its head. Photo / 123RF. Recently, everything we thought we knew about eating and drinking healthily was turned on its head.
All those assassins hiding in the fridge   Times LIVE
A new guide to what you should and shouldn't eat to stay healthy   Daily Life
Butter: It's the real thing!   Sun.Star

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UK professionals could be sacked for failing to report FGM   
International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
A failure to report incidents of female genital mutilation (FGM) could result in dismissal for professionals under a new law for England and Wales. The British government is looking to clamp down on the practice and wants to make reporting of all cases ...

Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM - Brilliant, but Who Noticed?   AllAfrica.com
Government to introduce mandatory reporting of FGM   Family Law Week

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StarAfrica.com
   
UNDP administrator inspects Liberia over Ebola   
Xinhua
MONROVIA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Administrator Helen Clark on Monday cautioned the Ebola crisis will not be over until there are zero cases while commending Liberian government and people for their efforts ...

Ebola - UN Health Agency Turns to Foreign Medical Teams in Last Phase of ...   AllAfrica.com
UNDP pledges commitment to help Liberia's post-Ebola recovery   StarAfrica.com

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Times LIVE
   
Death on the way out   
Times LIVE
Doctor and investor Joon Yun earlier this year launched the Palo Alto Longevity Prize, offering $1-million to teams competing to "hack the code of life" and come up with a way to keep people young. File photo. Image by: Gallo Images/Thinkstock ...

How Silicon Valley is trying to cure ageing   Telegraph.co.uk
'Cure for death' may soon become a reality   Ibcworldnews
Want To Live Forever? Scientists Are On The Brink Of A Cure For DEATH   malaysiandigest.com

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Daily Maverick
   
"Why I Am Not Scared of Knowing My HIV Status"   
AllAfrica.com
As UNAIDS and UNICEF launch All In! on 17 February, a global initiative to reduce the unnecessary deaths of adolescents living with HIV, James Odongo reports on the realities faced by teens in Uganda. Nine months ago, Sarah Acibo, 16, was a typical ...

'All In' Global HIV Campaign Begins Tomorrow   The Star
Op-Ed: Ending the HIV/Aids epidemic requires a focus on adolescents   Daily Maverick
Cricket champions bat for HIV prevention at ICC Cricket World Cup 2015   TwoCircles.net
Sudan Tribune   
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Daily Sun
   
W/Bank, AfDB releasing $1bn for Kano processing zone —Adesina   
Nigerian Tribune
MINISTER of Agriculture, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has disclosed that the World Bank and African Development Bank are releasing $1 billion to bring water, power and road Kano to facilitate value addition to agricultural produce. Also, Governor Rabiu Musa ...

Bird Flu - FG Compensates Kano Farmers With N100 Million   AllAfrica.com
Bird flu: FG Compensates Kano Farmers With N100m   Leadership Newspapers
Bird Flu: FG pays N140m to farmers   WorldStage
Daily Sun   
Daily Trust   
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AsiaOne
   
Research reveals: Smoking thins the brain   
AsiaOne
Plain old bad luck plays a major role in determining who gets cancer and who does not, according to researchers who found that two-thirds of cancer incidence of various types can be blamed on random mutations and not heredity or risky habits like smoking.
Damage to brain from smoking can be reversed   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Smoking Hurts Your Brain   Youth Health Magzine
Smokers found to have a thinner brain cortex   The New Age Online

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