2015年8月18日 星期二

2015-08-19 South Africa Health


Independent Online
   
Neglect allegations against nurses probed   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - “There's no way we can get our child back… now there's just pain. She is in pain.” These were the sad words of a Joburg man whose wife was allegedly neglected by nurses at Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital last week while she ...

DA: Nurses neglecting distressed patients 'far too often'   Times LIVE
Staff tried stopping patient from reporting horror death   Eyewitness News
Probe into baby's horrid hospital death   iAfrica.com

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Times LIVE
   
Tutu back in hospital 'to see nurses'   
Times LIVE
The 83-year-old Nobel peace laureate was admitted to hospital on Monday night for the third time in as many months. File photo. Image by: Gallo Images/Oryx Media Archive. Archbishop Desmond Tutu is back in hospital less than a month after being ...

Tutu art unveiled as the Arch returns to hospital   News24
Tutu's hospital stay 'cautionary'   Independent Online
Nobel Winner Desmond Tutu Back in Hospital in South Africa   New York Times
Reuters Africa   
USA TODAY   
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Daily Mail
   
KFC children's meals in Australia have DOUBLE the salt of UK versions   
Daily Mail
Two Australian KFC children's meals have been found to contain double the salt of the same product in the UK. The finding is part of a survey revealing huge differences in the level of salt used in 37 countries for the same children's meals at fast ...
Group: Salt levels in fast food dangerously high   Hawaii News Now
Dangerously high levels of Salt present in children meals served by ...   NYC Today
Salt levels in fast food for kids are dangerously high   wtvr.com
KTXS   
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CTV News
   
Study suggests we sleep better with age   
CTV News
As we grow older, our sleep quality improves while the amount of time we spend sleeping diminishes, according to a new study. "Older subjects complain less about sleepiness, and pathological sleepiness is significantly lower than younger subjects ...
Surprising fact: We sleep better (and faster) with age   Hindustan Times
As we grow older our sleep quality improves while the amount of time we spend ...   iAfrica.com
The older we get, the better we sleep: Study   Techie News

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New York Daily News
   
Study Debunks Notion That Condoms Always Hamper Erections   
U.S. News & World Report
TUESDAY, Aug. 18, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Advocates for safe sex often run up against the notion that men's ability to maintain an erection will be compromised when condoms enter the scene. But a new study of nearly 500 young American men found that ...

Study points to lack of education about proper condom use   MetroNews Canada
To what extent are condoms responsible for erection difficulties?   EurekAlert (press release)

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The Guardian Nigeria
   
CMAM initiatives save 200000 children in Nigeria –UNICEF   
National Mirror
The United Nations Children's fund UNICEF has revealed that over one million children with Severe Acute Malnutrition SAM have been admitted into the programme. This even as UNICEF is pushing to scale up a programme that has helped save more than ...

Nigerian Program Targets Malnutrition Epidemic   Voice of America
10.5m children out of school in Nigeria – UNICEF   BusinessDay
Nigeria Battles Child Malnutrition Amid Boko Haram Insurgency   International Business Times

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TakePart
   
Sierra Leone: CSOs laud 2015 census process   
StarAfrica.com
In an apparent response to a recent report on the progress of the ongoing census process, the civil society organizations, which form part of the technical committee, has commended the progress so far by the census committee. The organizations, in a ...

As Sierra Leone's Ebola Crisis Ebbs, There's a New Problem: Food Insecurity   TakePart
Civil Society hails SSL but laments Le26 Billion funding gap   Sierra Express Media
Statistics Sierra Leone Poised to Conduct 2015 Census   AllAfrica.com

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The Express Tribune
   
Local Rotary Club plays role in polio eradication   
Red Bluff Daily News
It has been one year since the last case of wild poliovirus was found in Nigeria, the only remaining country in Africa where polio had never been stopped. This achievement could signal that the world will soon see a polio-free Africa, a major milestone ...
Polio: Pending tests yet to remove Nigeria from list of endemic nations   Daily Trust
Protecting the young: IPV not introduced into routine immunisation   The Express Tribune

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Reuters
   
Human bones in Pennsylvania thought to be from 1918 flu pandemic   
Reuters
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. Forensic archaeologists on Friday began excavating a highway embankment in eastern Pennsylvania, looking for more bones believed to be from impoverished victims of the worldwide Spanish flu pandemic in 1918. The state ...

Human bones in mass grave could be from 1918 flu pandemic   New York Post
This Ordinary Pennsylvania Field Is A Mass Grave Hiding Hundreds Of 1918 Flu ...   The Inquisitr
Mass Grave Occupied By Victims Of Spanish Flu Discovered By Pennsylvania ...   Headlines & Global News

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BBC News
   
Ghana medical strike: Government to recruit Cuban doctors   
BBC News
Ghana is planning to recruit 177 doctors from Cuba to work at state-run hospitals hit by a doctors' strike, Health Minister Alex Segbefia has said. The government would also retain Cuban physicians currently in the country whose contracts had expired, ...

Ministry of Health urges striking doctors to go back to work   Ghana Business News
Government Rolls Out Emergency Measures As Negotiations With GMA Stall   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The Gods In GMA And Health-Care In Ghana   GhanaWeb
Citifmonline   
Starr 103.5 FM   
Pulse.com.gh   
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