2015年9月8日 星期二

2015-09-09 South Africa Health


Times LIVE
   
Booze kids horror   
Times LIVE
The next-highest rate in the world is between 1% and 3% in the US and France. In Sweden, by comparison, the rate is 1.2%. File photo. Image by: Gallo Images/Thinkstock. South Africa has the highest reported rate of foetal alcohol syndrome. Save & Share ...


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Africa Times
   
Liberia, Japan Hold Political Dialogue   
AllAfrica.com
The first Liberia-Japan Political Dialogue was held in Monrovia Monday with Foreign Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan playing host to Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Director General of the African Affairs Department, Norio Maruyama. Mr. Maruyama ...
Liberian-Japanese Delegations Meet in 1st Political Dialogue > Monro   Front Page Africa
NEI Team in Liberia Investigates Ocular Effects Among Ebola Survivors   Newswise (press release)
This is the face of Ebola   Independent Online
Washington Times   
The Guardian   
The Eye of Photography   
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Anadolu Agency
   
Kenya's public-sector teachers, nurses go on strike   
Journal of Turkish Weekly
Thousands of Kenyan teachers and nurses declared a strike on Monday, paralyzing the state-run education and healthcare sectors in capital Nairobi. Teachers and nurses at government-run schools and hospitals said they would not report back to work until ...

Nairobi nurses strike continues after talks collapse   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Nairobi Health Workers Threaten Strike Over Pay   AllAfrica.com

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Times LIVE
   
Sweden's first LGBT retirement home - a model for rainbow ageing?   
Times LIVE
Sweden is ranked as one of Europe's best countries for LGBT rights, according to an index that ranks European countries based on legal benchmarks for LGBT equality. File photo. Image by: DANIEL BECERRIL / REUTERS ...

Sweden's first LGBT retirement home has long wait list   New York Post
Sweden opens retirement home for gays, lesbians   The News
First LGBT Retirement Home Opened in Sweden   Haaretz

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Child death rates cut by half, but UN target missed   
Reuters Africa
LONDON, Sept 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Children are half as likely to die before their fifth birthday now than they were in 1990, researchers said on Wednesday, but a United Nations target has not been met. Of all under-five deaths, almost half ...

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WWSB ABC 7
   
Barbara Quinn: Early exposure may prevent peanut allergy   
Monterey County Herald
Peanut allergy usually hits early in life and is seldom outgrown. (Patrick Sison — Associated Press). By Barbara Quinn, Monterey Herald. Posted: 09/08/15, 4:40 PM PDT | Updated: 16 secs ago. # Comments. I was surprised when my 3-year-old ...

Action point   Health24
Study says giving peanuts to infants best way to ward off peanut allergy   WWSB ABC 7 (blog)

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Graphic Online
   
Kath Marks 5yrs of Success in Emergency Medicine   
AllAfrica.com
Kumasi — THE EMERGENCY Department of the KomfoAnokye Teaching Hospital(KATH) and its partners, including the Ministry of Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and the University of Michigan in the United States have ...

Study shows high alcohol abuse among emergency patients   GhanaWeb
Company donates endoscopy machine to KATH   Graphic Online
Hundreds storm Hope Alive Concert to support kids with cancer   Starr 103.5 FM

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Montreal Gazette
   
New case of polio detected in Mali: WHO   
Montreal Gazette
LONDON - The World Health Organization says a child has been paralyzed by polio which was detected in Mali. It is the first case of polio in Mali since 2011 and WHO says the 19-month-old child was stricken in Guinea before arriving in Bamako.

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Yahoo News UK
   
Completely paralyzed man voluntarily moves his legs, UCLA scientists report   
Yumanewsnow
Los Angeles, California - 39-year-old man who had been completely paralyzed for four years was able to voluntarily control his leg muscles and take thousands of steps in a “robotic exoskeleton” device during five days of training - and for two weeks ...
Paralysed man walks with the help of an exoskeleton   htxt.africa
Paralysed Man Takes First Steps Thanks To New Robotic Exoskeleton   Yahoo News UK
Mark Pollock Is Paralyzed, But A Robotic Exoskeleton Is Helping Him Walk Again ...   The Inquisitr
Pulse Nigeria   
Engadget   
Softpedia News   
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VentureBeat
   
Why DNA editing needs to stop   
VentureBeat
In April 2015, a paper by Chinese scientists about their attempts to edit the DNA of a human embryo rocked the scientific world and set off a furious debate. Leading scientists warned that altering the human germ line without studying the consequences ...

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