2015年8月14日 星期五

2015-08-15 South Africa Health


Times LIVE
   
Liquor industry counters proposed government crackdown   
Times LIVE
The liquor industry will help craft stricter alcohol advertising rules in a bid to prevent the government from raising the minimum drinking age to 21 from 18, an industry official said on Friday. South Africa already has laws that prohibit underage ...
S.African liquor industry counters proposed government crackdown   Reuters
SA Liquor Industry Says It Will Self Regulate To Avoid Raising Drinking Age To 21   AFKInsider
Brand South Africa encourages youth to play their part   Media Update

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ITWeb
   
University research gets a lifeline   
The New Age Online
The Department of Science and Technology has set aside nearly half a billion rand aimed at increasing university research capacity. This was announced by Minister Naledi Pandor during the launch of the South African Research Chairs initiative at the ...

Govt starts medical innovations programme   ITWeb

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Independent Online
   
I've had another complaint - Noakes   
Independent Online
Durban - Sports science professor Tim Noakes, by his own admission, has been labelled a “quack” by his detractors. But it was to a full auditorium at the University of KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday that he delivered his high-fat, low-carbohydrate gospel.
Chewing the fat   Kidderminster Shuttle
INTERVIEW with Professor Tim Noakes, one of the authors of The Real Meal ...   Herts and Essex Observer
Noakes: History is on my side   Times LIVE
News24   
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Free Malaysia Today
   
Humans may face malnutrition if birds and bees disappear   
Daily Times
If all the birds, bugs, bees and other creatures that pollinate our food crops were to disappear from the planet, humans could face a sharp increase in malnutrition, disease and death in many parts of the world, scientists estimate. Researchers ...
Humans could face malnutrition if bees disappeared   Health24
Humanity Would Face Malnutrition if Birds and Bees Go Away   Youth Health Magzine

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Wall Street Journal
   
Ontario nearing ambitious UN targets for ending AIDS epidemics   
News-Medical.net
A new study suggests Ontario is nearing ambitious United Nations targets for ending the AIDS epidemics: By 2020, 90 per cent of all people living with HIV should know their HIV status, 90 per cent of all people diagnosed with HIV are receiving ...
HIV/AIDS Prevention Classes, Now Coming to a Chinese School Near You   Wall Street Journal (blog)
HIV/AIDS patients slow to buy health insurance   Viet Nam News
Rochester hosts regional summit to plan an end to AIDS by 2020   WSKG News
13WHAM-TV   
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eNCA
   
Women honoured for their research and contribution to sciences   
eNCA
Johannesburg, 14 August 2015 - South African women researchers have been honoured for their contributions to health, social issues and aeronautical engineering. The 2015 Women in Science Awards were held on Thursday night in Sandton. Video: eNCA.
Naledi Pandor - Women in Science Awards Gala Dinner   AllAfrica.com

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The Malaysian Insider
   
Can a basic shapes game quell anxiety?   
Futurity: Research News
A surprisingly simple yet targeted brain game reduces anxiety by helping people focus, according to new study. In research led by Michigan State University's Jason Moser, anxious college students who completed a video game-like exercise that involved ...

Science-backed game lowers distraction, raises concentration   Hindustan Times
This 'Brain Game' Can Help Anxiety Sufferers Fight Distraction, Stay Focused   Medical Daily
A game to reduce anxiety?   iAfrica.com
The Malaysian Insider   
The Wiire (blog)   
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Reuters
   
Bird flu spreads to third location in Ivory Coast   
Reuters
ABIDJAN Ivory Coast said on Friday that H5N1 bird flu had spread to a third location in the country, in the latest in a series of outbreaks in West Africa. The case was discovered on a farm in the village of Modeste, about 15 km (nine miles) east of ...

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Pakistan Today
   
Measles outbreak kills more than 300 in DR Congo: UN   
Pakistan Today
A major outbreak of measles has killed almost 320 people and infected more than 20,000 in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations has announced. “The toll is heavy and worrying: since January 1, 2015, more than 20,000 ...

Measles kills more than 300 in DR Congo   Deutsche Welle
320 killed as Congo ravaged by measles   Shanghai Daily (subscription)

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International Business Times
   
Child Marriage In Sub-Saharan Africa: Goats, Chickens, School Supplies Delay ...   
International Business Times
A man holds onto a Kenyan girl as he brings her back to her family home, about 50 miles outside Marigat, in Baringo County, Kenya, Dec. 7, 2014. She had tried to escape after realizing she was to be married. As Pokot tradition dictates, the future ...
Goats, chickens, books can prevent African child marriage - research   Reuters Africa
How to stop forced marriage in Africa, soon to have most of the world's child ...   Quartz
Educating girls can delay child marriage   TheHealthSite

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