2015年7月21日 星期二

2015-07-22 South Africa Health


Independent Online
   
Archbishop Tutu discharged from hospital   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was discharged from a Cape Town hospital on Tuesday and was looking forward to spending time with his family and watching cricket. The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation said Tutu, 83, ...

Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital   Business Standard
Desmond Tutu rests at home after treatment in hospital   Irish Examiner
S. Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital   Chicago Tribune
Voice of America   
STLtoday.com   
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Health24
   
How healthy are you?   
Health24
High blood pressure, HIV, cancer, obesity, type 2 diabetes, depression. All big health problems in South Africa. Where do you fit in? Do you take care of your health? Or do you wait until something happens then pay someone else to fix you? The Health24 ...
Cash to stay in school doesn't reduce HIV incidence in South African study ...   aidsmap
Integrated health care model transforms HIV treatment in South Africa   University of British Columbia

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TIME
   
Ebola Doctor Recounts His Battle with the Virus in New Book   
TIME
A year after Dr. Kent Brantly captivated the world as the first American with Ebola to be treated in the United States, the medical missionary and his wife Amber have penned a new book, Called for Life: How Loving Our Neighbor Led Us Into the Heart of ...
America's First Ebola Patient Kent Brantly LIVE   Huffington Post
Liberia: Ebola Patients Discharged, Last of the Country's Latest Wave   New York Times
UPDATE 1-Last four Ebola cases in Liberia discharged from clinic   Reuters
Today.com   
CNBC   
Sky News Australia   
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Capital FM Kenya
   
Bird flu spreading across West Africa, human spillover feared: UN   
Financial Express
A highly contagious strain of avian flu is spreading across West Africa, decimating poultry farms and stoking fears the virus will jump from birds to humans, the U.N.'s food agency warned on Monday. By: Reuters | July 20, 2015 11:02 pm ...

UN Agency Calls for US$20 Million to Halt Spread of 'Highly Virulent' Avian Flu   AllAfrica.com
Fears Grow Over West African Avian Flu Outbreaks   ThePoultrySite.com
UN agency calls for $20 million to halt spread of 'highly virulent' avian flu ...   StarAfrica.com
CIDRAP   
Independent Online   
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ZNBC
   
Cervical cancer deaths drop   
ZNBC
Mrs Lungu says Zambia has moved from position one to four on the World Cancer Research Fund International rankings for cancer deaths. She made the remarks when she addressed the 9th Stop Breast, Cervical and Prostate Cancer Conference taking ...

African governments asked to reduce the costs of cancer drugs, vaccines and ...   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Uhuru vows to lobby for cancer resources   K24 TV
African first ladies attend conference on cancer   Graphic Online
Coastweek   
AllAfrica.com   
StarAfrica.com   
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Independent Online
   
High blood pressure? Get out in the sun   
Independent Online
London - Being out in the sun does not just make you feel happier – it lowers your blood pressure too, a study has found. And the older you are, the more pronounced the effect. In fact, the findings suggest that someone with high blood pressure levels ...
Talk to Your Doctor About Blood Pressure   Newsmax
Two drinks can cause high blood pressure   The Spirits Business
Drinking alcohol may raise women's blood pressure, researchers find   Duluth News Tribune

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Voice of America
   
Mosquitoes Smell, Then See What They Bite   
Voice of America
New research shows how mosquitoes have become so good at finding hosts, like us, for their bloody meals. "I'm sure we've all swatted thousands of mosquitoes in our lifetime but probably haven't thought too much about what their little brains are ...
3 scary skills mosquitoes use to hunt us down   Mother Nature Network (blog)
Mosquitoes find you three ways. Here's how, new study finds   The Weather Network US
Using 3 Elements, Mosquitoes attack their Human Preys   News Tonight Africa

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TV Newsroom
   
Drinking Coffee May Lower Inflammation and Diabetes Risk   
TV Newsroom
Casual drinkers were defined as drinking less than 1.5 cups of coffee a day, while habitual drinkers were defined as drinking more than 1.5 cups a day. Researchers from Harokopio University in Athens, Greece claim that people who drink coffee regularly ...
Coffee consumption could be linked to lower risk for diabetes   Science Recorder
Coffee May Decrease Diabetes Risk, Because Coffee Is Awesome   Huffington Post
Coffee may lower inflammation and reduce risk of diabetes   Fox News
Sentinel Republic   
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Fiji Times
   
HIV infections increase in Fiji   
Fiji Times
A REPORT released by the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has shown that new HIV infections in Fiji have risen from 33 in 2010 to 64 in 2014. The report — titled How AIDS changed everything — released in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ...

We can end AIDS, so let's do it   The Globe and Mail
Roche Expands HIV Global Access Program to Include Infants   GenomeWeb
Aid Agencies Hail Agreement On Access To Early Infant HIV Diagnostic Technologies   Intellectual Property Watch
pharmabiz.com   
AllAfrica.com   
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2 Minute Medicine
   
Families on Medicaid make more incorrect assumptions about antibiotics   
The New Age Online
Parents surveyed in Massachusetts reported using antibiotics for their kids on average less than once a year, the study found. But when asked if antibiotics should be used for colds of flu, only 44 percent of the Medicaid parents correctly said "no ...
Antibiotic Misconceptions Still Common Among Parents   Doctors Lounge

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