2015年2月18日 星期三

2015-02-19 South Africa Health


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Meet the British army officer helping to spearhead Sierra Leone's Ebola response   
Telegraph.co.uk
Built in the 1950s when Sierra Leone was still part of the Empire, the British Council office in Freetown sits on an imposing hilltop overlooking the Atlantic coast. Right now, though, those inside have little time for enjoying the view. For the last four months, ...

UN Ebola Chief Says Community Action Key to Ending Ebola   ABC News
Britain will half ebola help in Sierra Leone in coming weeks   Daily Mail
Ebola Cases Fall in West Africa, But Challenges Remain, Says WHO   NDTV
Reuters Africa   
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Independent Online
   
Drinking only good for women over 65   
The Guardian Nigeria
FOR those who swear by the medicinal properties of their favourite tipple, here's a sobering thought. A new study claims that the benefits of moderate drinking have been overstated. Only women over 65 who have a small glass of wine a day make gains – and ...

Young adults driving teetotal trend   The Drinks Business
Could drinking be the key to living longer....at least for women?   KOGO

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Golden oldies have more sex if they make past their 50th anniversary   
Telegraph.co.uk
They may be past their sexual prime, but you'd be wrong to assume golden oldies get bored with each other in the sack. Scientists say committed couples who make it to their Golden Wedding anniversary have more sex more than those who have remarried.
'Married couples have great sex, eventually'   Times LIVE
Grow old with one partner for super sex life   The Indian Express
Marital 'Long-Timers' Have a 'Slight Rebound' in Sexual Frequency after 50 ...   Baylor University
Daily Mail   
New York Daily News   
New Vision   
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Blaine Northern Light
   
What you need to know about diabetes risk factors   
Blaine Northern Light
When it comes to Type 2 diabetes, many only consider weight when considering their risk. However, diabetes is complicated, and risk factors are numerous. The prevalence of diabetes is reflected in statistics. From 1980 through 2011, the number of ...

Type 2 Diabetes patients should exercise after dinner   SeniorJournal.com
Boy is 'cured' of type 1 diabetes through complimentary therapies   Health24
Updated recommendations for managing hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes   Clinical Advisor
MarketWatch   
The Bottom Line   
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Times LIVE
   
Genetically engineered spider venom may be the viagra of the future   
Times LIVE
Wired reports that researchers into erectile dysfunction are looking at banana spider venom as a possible solution. The spider's venom is known for causing priapism, which floods the penis with blood. This is dangerous, because when blood stops circulating ...

GMO Spider Venom may be the next Viagra   Wired
Spider venom could replace Viagra and turn ordinary Peter Parkers into sexual ...   Mirror.co.uk
In Case Penises Aren't Scary Enough, Scientists Want To Fuel Them With Spider ...   BlissTree
Deccan Chronicle   
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The Independent
   
Inducing pregnant women at 37 weeks 'can reduce the risk of stillbirth and ...   
The Independent
Inducing pregnant women at 37 weeks can reduce the chance of stillbirth, asphyxia and cerebral palsy, the results of a new study have suggested. Research conducted by a professor at University of Copenhagen analysed 770,926 babies born over a ...

Inducing babies at 37 weeks 'cuts risk of neonatal death and cerebral palsy'   Express.co.uk
Inducing babies at 37 weeks 'cuts risks of child dying or developing a serious ...   Daily Mail
Inducing Pregnant Women At 37 Weeks Could Lower The Risks Associated With ...   Yahoo Lifestyle UK
Irish Independent   
Mirror.co.uk   
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KSN-TV
   
Even Moderate Exercise Helps Women's Hearts   
WebMD
MONDAY, Feb. 16, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Even a few bouts of moderate exercise each week can cut a middle-aged woman's odds for heart disease, blood clots and stroke, a new study finds. The British study also found that exercising more frequently ...

Older women may not need as much exercise as previously recommended: study   CTV News
Just 10 minutes of exercise twice a week can cut women's heart risk: Raising ...   Daily Mail
Exercise could lower risk of cardiac problems for women   The New Age Online
News-Medical.net   
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CBS Local
   
33-Year-Old Man The First To Die Of Flu In Riverside County This Year   
CBS Local
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — A 33-year-old Riverside County man is the first county resident to die from the flu this year, health officials confirmed Wednesday. The county Department of Public Health said the man, whose identity was not released, died last ...

Flu sends large numbers of elderly to hospital   Health24
Flu fighters: WHO expert reveals story behind mismatched influenza vaccines in ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
First Flu-Related Death of the Year Confirmed   Desert Independent
Infection Control Today   
Medscape   
OregonLive.com   
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Researchers volunteer to fight Ebola   
HealthCanal.com
Four University of Leeds researchers have volunteered to fight the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone. The scientists, who all work in the University's Faculty of Biological Sciences, will each work for five weeks in diagnostic laboratories run by Public Health ...

Sierra Leone: 1940 Red Cross Volunteers to Fight Ebola   AllAfrica.com

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Ebola Contact Tracers Warned   
AllAfrica.com
The deputy head for the Government Incident Management System, Dr. Francis Kateh, has warned Ebola contact tracers to remain where they are being quarantined, and stop moving from place to place, which could spread the infection rate. Dr. Kateh ...

Gov't explains 60 days zero Ebola plan   The New Dawn Liberia

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