2015年7月27日 星期一

2015-07-28 South Africa Health


Health24
   
Man survives industrial crowbar impalement   
Health24
After major surgery and 19 days of hospitalisation, a man who had been impaled on an industrial crowbar walked out of hospital, and got his life back. 1. Mrs De Wet at Netcare Milpark Hospital. Daniel de Wet and his wife Lizl on day 15 of his 19-day ...
South Africa: Man Survives 1.8m Steel Rod Piercing Through His Body   AllAfrica.com

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The Eagle Online
   
Polio Eradication - Nigeria Makes History   
AllAfrica.com
Nigeria is set to make history by completely eradicating the polio disease in the country. Polio disease, which is caused by the wild polio virus, has plagued Nigeria for decades, deforming children and even leading to deaths in extreme cases. July 24 ...
Polio surveillance   The News International
Senate hails Nigerians for eliminating polio   News24 Nigeria
Rotary to spend N2.5bn on projects   The Punch
THISDAY Live   
Gizmodo India   
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Irish Independent
   
Fewer than five hours of sleep makes brain age 65pc faster   
Irish Independent
The neuroscientist said sleep deprivation could damage the quality of crucial decisions. Picture posed by Open Gallery 1 The neuroscientist said sleep deprivation could damage the quality of crucial decisions. Picture posed by model. PEOPLE who boast ...

Too little sleep as bad as booze for poor old brain   Times LIVE
Sleep deprivation 'as bad as smoking'   The Southland Times
Did You Know? 'Lack of sufficient sleep is as bad as being drunk' - Oxford ...   Pulse Nigeria

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Irish Times
   
A week in my . . . medical oncology wards 'I think about my patients all the time'   
Irish Times
My route into medicine was not the typical one because I started my career as a pharmacist. I was always fascinated with how drugs can be used to change the biology of disease and I had a particular interest in the new therapies being developed to ...
Cancer survivors more likely to return to hospital   Health24
1200 experts for UAE Cancer Congress   Bayoubuzz
Cancer experts to gather in Dubai in October   Zawya (registration)

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East African Business Week
   
Uganda Ups Fight Against Cancer   
AllAfrica.com
The fight against cancer in Uganda is at its peak as National Cancer Awareness Association (NCAA) runs a cancer week campaign at the Uganda museum grounds. According to cancer reports, there are 35,000 cases of cancer per year and 22,000 of these ...

Alarm over prostate cancer hitting Kenyan men   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Common Gynecological and Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment   The Daily Star

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DestinyMan
   
Marijuana found to heal broken bones   
DestinyMan
The study, which was published in The Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, found that the broken bones of rats that were treated with the non-psychoactive part of marijuana – Cannabidiol (CBD) – healed more quickly than when treated with conventional ...

How 'smoking up' weed may heal broken bone   Times of India
Researchers Find Yet Another Use for Marijuana, To Help Heal Broken Bones   Vocal Republic
When marijuana is the best in healing bone fractures   West - Welfare Society Territory

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BDlive
   
Putting a price on a human egg   
BDlive
HOW MUCH is a human egg worth? The question is at the heart of a federal lawsuit brought by two women who provided eggs to couples struggling with infertility. The women claim the price guidelines adopted by fertility clinics nationwide have ...
1st IVF with 3rd-party donor eggs carried out in Japan   The Japan News
Fertile eggs produced through egg donation from anonymous women   kyodo news

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Techie News
   
RNIB lines up legal action over uveitis treatment shortage   
Optician Online
RNIB logo Vision charity RNIB has weighed up legal action as patients in England are denied sight saving treatments freely available in Scotland for severe refractory uveitis. It warned this week that adults and children with the rare eye condition ...
NHS England criticises charity   News Tonight Africa
Charity voices concern over NHS England's refusal to fund anti-TNF treatments   Techie News
NHS England blasted by charity who claims patients may need to move to ...   Scottish Daily Record
Daily Mail   
The Independent   
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News24
   
Victims of Taiwan water park fire fight to survive   
News24
Taipei - Sean Chang recalls bright yellow fire ripping through the crowd at the water park, where hundreds of young people had come to seek respite from a hot summer's day. "I'm now so easily terrified by seeing yellow lights," Chang said from a ...
Blast victims' support continues, 1 month on   China Post

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Irish Times
   
Medical Matters: Symptom checker sites beat Dr Google, but still get it wrong ...   
Irish Times
WebMD, one of many symptom checkers available on the internet designed to aid self-diagnosis, is careful to advise users it isn't a “substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment”. Which is just as well, according to the results of ...
Symptom Checkers Often Wrong   HealthCentral.com
Online symptom-checkers often wrong   Health24
The Internet is no substitute for a doctor   WINA AM 1070 (press release)
PhillyVoice.com   
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