2015年8月23日 星期日

2015-08-24 South Africa Health


Independent Online
   
Stemcells, building blocks of our bodies   
Independent Online
Cape Town - The words “stem cell research and therapy” evoke a number of responses. In emotionally vulnerable patients, a sense of hope. In scientists, a great deal of excitement about future prospects. In the case of legal experts and ethicists, a ...
South Africa's struggle to control sham stem cell treatments   The Conversation AU
Stem cell therapy market is expected to grow at 40% by 2020 according to forecasts   Sentinel Republic
Africa: Why the World Needs to Keep Pace With Breakthroughs in Stem Cell Research   AllAfrica.com

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News24
   
Condom supply falls short   
News24
Johannesburg - The Gauteng health department on Sunday admitted they were left hanging after overseas condom suppliers failed to deliver. The department said in a statement the fluctuating exchange rate was to blame, as that affected obtaining supplies ...

Gauteng condom distribution hit by supply problems   Times LIVE

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BizNews
   
Tim Noakes comes clean, reveals all on 'Banting for babies' book   
BizNews
University of Cape Town emeritus professor Tim Noakes has a habit of challenging beliefs. It's even the title of one of his many best-selling books: Challenging Beliefs, Memoirs of a Career. He's at it again, challenging beliefs on conventional medical ...
Hang on to your cauliflowers – The Real Meal Revolution has arrived   Western Daily Press
High fat low carb debate   Hebdenbridge Today

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eNCA
   
First lady hosts annual High Tea   
eNCA
23 August 2015 - It was not only about heels and hats, health was in the spotlight, at the fundraising high tea organised by the Bongi Ngema-Zuma Foundation. Over 200 hundred women attended, to raise awareness about diabetes at home and across the ...


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NDTV
   
Sierra Leone gold, diamond exports plummet   
China Post
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- Sierra Leone said Saturday gold exports had plunged three-fold and diamond exports nearly halved in the first half of 2015, a sign of the devastation wrought on the mining industry by the Ebola epidemic. Gold exports went from ...

Nerc CEO Frowns At Overloading in Public Transport   AllAfrica.com
Attention, world: The Ebola fight isn't over   Jakarta Post

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The Cairo Post
   
EMS condemns unfulfilled role in breaking Ghana doctors' strike   
The Cairo Post
CAIRO: The Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS) expressed solidarity with striking doctors in Ghana, after Cairo announced it would send 30 doctors to Accra to treat patients, the EMS said in a Saturday statement. The Ghana Medical Association (GMA,) ...

Negotiations between Gov't & GMA Over Condition of Service To Continue On Monday   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Ghana doctors union to suspend three-week strike   News24
UPDATE 1-Ghana doctors union to suspend three-week strike   Reuters
BBC News   
StarAfrica.com   
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Daily Beast
   
Study: Condoms Dont Reduce Feeling   
Daily Beast
Condoms make you lose your erection, right? Wrong, according to a new study. Shop ▾. Men of the world: Ever told a woman you couldn't use a condom because it would make you lose your erection? Then it's time to start formulating another excuse, as new ...

Science Has Finally Proven Your Penis Is The Problem, Not The Condom   Elite Daily (blog)

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Independent Online
   
Fake babies to be used in drug education for children   
Independent Online
Lisa Isaacs. AFTER a successful foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) educational initiative using baby doll simulators, the City has decided to expand the project as part of its substance abuse prevention programme. The programme was rolled out to six schools ...

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How author Pat Conroy changed his lifestyle and found health   
Spartanburg Herald Journal
Pat Conroy works out at the fitness studio he opened as part of his makeover. In three years, he has lost 25 pounds, quit drinking, brought his blood pressure down and improved his diet. Photo by Alex Holt for The Washington Post. By Nora Krug
Becoming a lord of his discipline   Independent Online

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Wigan Today
   
Maternity staff's trafficking fears   
Wigan Today
ONE in five maternity staff say they have come into contact with a patient they knew or suspected of having been trafficked, but most healthcare workers report little knowledge or training in how to identify or help victims. A new study has found 13 ...

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