2015年6月6日 星期六

2015-06-07 South Africa Health


NYOOOZ
   
Bone marrow registry comes of age, to expand donor base   
Daily News & Analysis
Two city youngsters has given a ray of hope to Mumbai's Marrow Donor Registry – one of the three active registries in India – by donating their stem cells. The first transplant took place in August 2014, and the second in April 2015. Launched in 2009, Marrow ...

City bone marrow registry on global map, 2 young city donors save 2 patients ...   Times of India
Bone marrow registry drive on Saturday   Kern Golden Empire
Needed - Black Bone Marrow Donors   AllAfrica.com
NYOOOZ   
all 11 news articles »   


Independent Online
   
Ramaphosa: HIV knowledge declined in SA   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Levels of knowledge about HIV among the public are dropping, said Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday. “There is a clear decline in levels of knowledge on HIV, and therefore a greater need for a robust multi-sectoral behaviour ...

HIV awareness has declined in SA: Ramaphosa   eNCA

all 7 news articles »   


StarAfrica.com
   
Sierra Leone plans inauguration of new ferry   
StarAfrica.com
Sierra Leone's First Lady will preside over the inauguration of a brand new ferry, the private company which own the vessel said Friday.President Ernest Bai Koroma is also expected to attend the occasion slated for June 11 and will be hosted by the United ...

Presidents Koroma and Conde meet on Ebola   The Patriotic Vanguard
Dfid Perm SEC Extols President Koroma   AllAfrica.com

all 6 news articles »   


Edmonton Journal
   
Up in smoke: Big money and big tobacco   
Edmonton Journal
Provincial governments across Canada are seeking large amounts of money from tobacco companies to cover the cost of health care related to smoking. Photograph by: Dave Martin , AP. Tobacco hit the headlines on three fronts this week as Alberta banned ...

THE LONG READ: How the cigarette kings bought the vaping industry   Irish Examiner
Trying to discourage? Smoking cigarettes to burn a bit more cash   The Express Tribune
Tobacco industry on its knees as cigarette vehicle hijackers strike gold   Times LIVE
Baltimore Sun   
Scotsman   
AAFP News   
all 39 news articles »   


Leadership Newspapers
   
17000 Children, 800 Mothers At Risk Of Death Daily – NGO   
Leadership Newspapers
The survival of 17,000 children and 800 mothers is at stake every day if leaders and heads of states do not take decisive action at the G7 summit in Germany, Save the Children, an NGO, has warned. This is contained in a statement by the Non-Governmental ...

G7 must act to prevent deaths, help most vulnerable children: charities   Vocal Republic

all 10 news articles »   


Daily News & Analysis
   
Breast screening cuts down risk of dying by 40%, reveals new study   
Daily News & Analysis
New study suggests women aged 50-69 years, who attend mammography screening, reduce their risk of dying from breast cancer by 40% compared to women who are not screened. dna Research & Archives. A new study has suggested that women aged ...

Dana-Farber experts underscore importance of mammography screenings   HealthCanal.com
When mammograms are most effective   Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Screening reduces risk of breast cancer death by 40%   The Malaysian Insider
19 Action News   
CBS Local   
AllAfrica.com   
all 22 news articles »   


Stuff.co.nz
   
Scientists develop test to predict if you'll still be alive in 2020   
Stuff.co.nz
Walking pace was found to be linked more strongly to the risk of death in both men and women than smoking habits and other lifestyle factors. It might be the last thing middle-aged people want to know, but scientists have developed a test that accurately ...

Mortality test? Challenge accepted!   Independent Online
Online test predicts when you might die   WSB Radio
Will You Live Until 2020? Ask the 'Death Calculator'   Newser
Youth Health Magzine   
all 6 news articles »   


Mpumalanga still faces doctor shortages   
The New Age Online
A shortage of doctors continues to plague Mpumalanga hospitals. With only four orthopaedic surgeons in the province, over 2000 patients have been waiting for surgery since last year.Picture:Gallo Images ...


and more »   


MPW Discloses Plan to Build Capacity of Local Engineers   
AllAfrica.com
The Ministry of Public Works (MPW) is partnering with the World Bank to provide capacity building training for local Liberian engineers, an official of the Ministry has disclosed. The Deputy MPW Program Manager at the Infrastructural Implementation Unit, ...


and more »   


The Straits Times
   
MERS Cases Rise in South Korea, Health Officials Say   
New York Times
SEOUL, South Korea — The number of South Koreans infected with Middle East respiratory syndrome increased to 64 after the government identified 14 more cases on Sunday. Officials also reported a fifth death linked to the virus. The South Korean outbreak ...

South Korea confirms fifth Mers death   BBC News
MERS outbreak in South Korea kills another, infects 14 more, sparking fears ...   ABC Online
5th person dies of MERS virus in South Korea   Times of India
The Straits Times   
Reuters India   
all 124 news articles »   

沒有留言:

張貼留言