2015年6月1日 星期一

2015-06-02 South Africa Health


BDlive
   
South African government partners with industry to tackle historic compensation   
Mining Innovation
Officials at South Africa's Compensation Commission for Occupational Diseases (CCOD) have declared that it will process the backlog of 500,000 compensation claims with a year, as it partners with industry bodies to improve the claiming process. The CCOD ...

South Africa sets aside R1.5bn for miners   South Africa.info
Miners' health claims get breath of fresh air   BDlive

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BizNews
   
Tim Noakes says Banting IS best for babies   
BizNews
On June 4, the Health Professions Council of South Africa will begin deliberating a charge of unprofessional conduct lodged against University of Cape Town emeritus professor Tim Noakes by Claire Strydom, president of the Association for Dietetics in SA ...

Tim Noakes to defend Banting for babies   Health24

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Drug Discovery & Development
   
Shocking: 1 in 10 malaria drugs are of poor quality - Study finds   
Pulse Nigeria
This is according to a study published in PLOS ONE which analysed more than 3,000 anti-malaria drugs purchased in Enugu. Published: 01.06.2015; Onnaedo Okafor. Print; eMail · play (The Guardian) ...

Does Nigeria have poor quality malaria drugs?   CNBCAfrica.com
Substandard malaria drugs outnumber fakes, research shows   Daily Trust
Study in Nigeria Finds 1 in 10 Malaria Drugs Are Poor Quality   Drug Discovery & Development

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NDTV
   
Ebola threat to Guinea Bissau rises as border zone heats up | Reuters   
Firstpost
DAKAR Violent protests against Ebola controls in a north Guinea town have prompted the Red Cross to withdraw workers, undermining efforts to stop the spread of Ebola into neighbouring Guinea Bissau. The Ebola epidemic was detected in Guinea over a ...

Guinea unrest hampering Ebola response: UN   The Sun Daily

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New York Times
   
Beijing Bans Public Smoking, but Enforcement Poses a Challenge   
New York Times
BEIJING — The loudspeakers in the pricey Temple bar erupted at 11:50 p.m. on Sunday with an announcement that set off either joy or despair, depending on the customer: Patrons had 10 more minutes to smoke. A tough new ban on smoking in public took ...

China Launches Bid to Stub Out Smoking in Beijing   TIME
China opens new front in war on pollution - smokers   The Australian Financial Review
Will Beijing's anti-smoking move work?   AsiaOne
The Nation   
ecns   
Hamilton Spectator   
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Van Vicker Van Vicker pays homage to Ebola survivors in Liberia   
Pulse.com.gh
Ghanaian Actor and producer, Van Vicker, showed his love and affection for some Ebola survivors in Liberia when he walked 3 miles to meet them. Van Joseph Vicker, 37, was born to a Ghanaian Liberian mother and a Dutch father. The Afro-Hollywood ...

Liberians Cautioned against Stigmatizing Ebola Survivors   The New Dawn Liberia

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RT
   
​£288mn needed for Afghanistan veteran amputees – study   
RT
The study into aftercare costs for those who lost limbs in IED attacks in Afghanistan was carried out by researchers from the Royal British Legion Centre for Blast Injury Studies at Imperial College London. READ MORE: 6 veterans per day seeking ...

Public Release: 1-Jun-2015 The costs of conflict: Amputees and the Afghan war   EurekAlert (press release)
Our War documents the end of British involvement in Afghanistan   Media Update

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Health24
   
Agility ladder training hones nimble feet, bodies and minds!   
Health24
Agility ladders have moved into mainstream gyms where fitness experts say they are helping everyday exercisers be nimble and quick. 0. (Shutterstock) ~. Related. 5 floor exercises for flat abs · Feet: the foundation for fitness and health · Top 10 apps and ...


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East African Business Week
   
Americans join EAC on health   
East African Business Week
SUSTAINABLE: Karen Freeman, Director, USAID Kenya and East Africa Mission and Amb. Richard Sezibera share a photo moment after launching the five-year project. ARUSHA, Tanzania – The East African Community (EAC) in collaboration with the United ...

EAC Secretary General, Richard Sezibera   IPPmedia
Zuma concludes East Africa working visit   Caj News Africa

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Pharmacy Times
   
The Evidence for Active Intervention in Weight Management: Perspectives for the ...   
Pharmacy Times
Obesity has been described as a public health epidemic due to its increasing prevalence over the past several decades: since 1980, the prevalence of obesity has more than doubled worldwide, and in 2014, the number of obese adults was estimated at 600 ...

Don't assume your child's baby fat will disappear away with age   Rand Daily Mail
Avoiding stigmatisation   Irish Times

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