2015年8月3日 星期一

2015-08-04 South Africa Health


Independent Online
   
More time in hospital for Tutu   
Independent Online
Staff Writer. ARCHBISHOP Emeritus Desmond Tutu is expected to spend more time in hospital for treatment and observation after undergoing a “small investigative procedure”. The procedure took place on Friday to determine the status of an infection he ...

Tutu to remain under observation   Eyewitness News
THE MOST FROM THE COAST !   Coastweek
Archbishop Tutu to remain in hospital for few more days   Times LIVE
iAfrica.com   
AllAfrica.com   
New York Times   
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Daily Mail
   
Up to 10000 patients face 'being stripped of cancer drugs'   
Daily Mail
Up to 10,500 cancer patients could be denied life-extending drugs under secret plans to slash the Government's flagship fund. In meetings held behind closed doors last week, officials discussed removing up to 37 treatments from the Cancer Drugs Fund ...
Cancer drug prices soar even if they don't work well   mySanAntonio.com (blog)
The high cost of immunotherapy   Independent Online
New cocktails to test limits of cancer drug pricing   Vocal Republic

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Are milder IVF methods the way forward?   
Telegraph.co.uk
Crystal the chihuahua is a reminder to Mandy Bond of how she almost gave up on becoming a mother. She and her husband Tim bought the little dog to help ease the pain of spending £43,000 on four rounds of fertility treatment at two different clinics ...
The best age to start a family   Times LIVE
Computer model suggests age 'to start trying for a family'   BioNews

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Ghana Business News
   
Dar awaits WHO approval on malaria vaccine   
Daily News
TANZANIA will consider to start using the malaria vaccine candidate RTS,S, also known as Mosquirix, for children only after pre-qualification by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and assessment by local experts, the government announced. The WHO ...

Malaria Vaccine Could Be Approved By 2017   AllAfrica.com
Decision paves way for WHO to assess malaria vaccine   Ghana Business News

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Heritage
   
Landmark US$10 Million Lawsuit to Test Broken Health System   
AllAfrica.com
Monrovia — Despite numerous contributions from donors to revive Liberia's healthcare, that sector continues to take a nosedive much to the consternation of many. So much that not even officials of government trust they would be given quality health ...
Lawmaker files over US$20M Lawsuit against GoL, JFK, others Featured   Heritage

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The Australian
   
The polio vaccine is given to a child in Kawo Kano, Nigeria. Source: AP   
The Australian
It has been a tough year for Nigeria. In the past 12 months, the country has suffered attacks by child suicide bombers and brutal massacres by Boko Haram. The vast majority of the 276 schoolgirls abducted in Chibok last year are still missing. And yet ...
Church vows not to relent on polio stand   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Polio lives on – but just barely   Charlotte Observer
Catholic Church Urges Members to Boycott Polio Vaccine   AllAfrica.com
K24 TV   
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WABC-TV
   
Experimental Ebola vaccine could stop virus in West Africa   
WABC-TV
An experimental vaccine tested on thousands of people in Guinea exposed to Ebola seems to work and might help shut down the ongoing epidemic in West Africa, according to interim results from a study published Friday. There is currently no licensed ...

China's foreign minister to visit Ebola-affected countries   The Star Online
Ebola vaccine shown to be 100 percent effective in field trials   Gizmag
A little girl in Liberia has thanked science for Ebola vaccine   Irish Examiner
The New Dawn Liberia   
Huffington Post   
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Times LIVE
   
'Quit smoking, start vaping and save your life'   
Times LIVE
The Electronic-Cigarette Association of SA, which represents importers and manufacturers of e-cigarettes, is urging smokers to switch from lighting-up to "vaping". E-cigarettes are battery-operated inhalers that deliver a hit of vaporised nicotine ...
E-cigs more addictive than tobacco, says study   Free Malaysia Today
Low-nicotine cigarettes fail to sway smokers   domain-B
Think smoking shisha is safer than cigarettes? Think again   StepFeed

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WSET
   
International Breastfeeding Week Kicks Off With Local Group Raising Awareness ...   
WSET
Lynchburg, VA- "Breastfeeding In the Workplace" is the theme of this year's International World Breastfeeding Week. A local non-profit, The Motherhood Collective is trying to make working and feeding your child something everyone can be successful with.
Word Breastfeeding Week Aims To Help Mothers All Around The World   Vocal Republic
Breastfeeding - Natural Is Best   AllAfrica.com

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Zee News
   
Sex key for psychological well being in the elderly: Study   
Economic Times
NEW YORK: With ageing comes a broader understanding of the factors that influence the quality of life and psychological well-being among the elderly and sexual activity is a crucial part of this, researchers say. The findings suggest that aspects of ...
Active sex life improves seniors' quality of life   Health24
For seniors, sexual activity is linked to higher quality of life   Free Malaysia Today

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