2015年9月17日 星期四

2015-09-18 South Africa Health


Times LIVE
   
Malaria deaths fall 60 percent since 2000: UN   
Times LIVE
Malaria is caused by the parasite Plasmodium transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes. File photo. Image by: PATRICE COPPEE / AFP. Malaria deaths worldwide have fallen by 60 percent since 2000, the UN said Thursday, with improved ...

Malaria death rate drops by 60% in 15 years –WHO   The Punch
Malaria deaths fall 60pc since 2000: UN   The Nation
WHO welcomes fall in global malaria cases   News24
The Age   
Stuff.co.nz   
CBC.ca   
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Health24
   
Dangerous lies: 'Healer cures KZN man of HIV'   
Health24
The North West Provincial Aids Council has vowed to take action against a traditional healer claiming that he can cure HIV, diabetes and hypertension. 0. (Image: Itumeleng Tau/Health-e News). hiv,traditional healer. Traditional healer Dumisani Lwandle ...

HIV cure, better therapies subjects of $6.3 million in grants to Pitt vaccine ...   EurekAlert (press release)

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Times of India
   
Antibiotic Resistance On the Rise, Say Doctors   
AllAfrica.com
The Global Antibiotic Resistance Partnership (GARP-UG) study conducted by the Uganda National Academy of Sciences (UNAS) shows worsening trends of resistance and diminishing effectiveness of antibiotics in the country. While presenting results of the ...

Why India Is A Hotbed Of Antibiotic Resistance And Sweden Is Not   NPR
Antibiotic use is driving antibiotic resistance...   Asian Tribune
SA best in Brics with antibiotics use   BDlive

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Irish Examiner
   
A Conversation With - Joan Karanja, Kenyan Ebola Epidemiologist   
AllAfrica.com
Joan Karanja, from Kenya, was deployed to Liberia earlier this year to work with the African Union on epidemiological surveillance along the border with Sierra Leone. Ebola Deeply spoke with her about information gaps, epidemiological controls and her ...

We are still learning the full extent of the ebola catastrophe   Irish Examiner
State Dept. Issues Sierra Leone Travel Warning, Sept. 17, 2015   eNews Park Forest
BC-AF--Sierra Leone-Botching Ebola,PACKAGEADVISORY, AF   10TV
StarAfrica.com   
Digital Journal   
Institute for Security Studies (press release) (blog)   
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Health24
   
What you need to know about breast reconstruction   
Health24
Breast reconstruction plays an important part in building emotional resilience in women who lose their breasts to cancer. 0. breast reconstructive surgery, using the 'fat pad' method ~. Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery term for breast ...
Dr. William Koenig of the Quatela Center for Plastic Surgery is Pleased to Now ...   Press Release Rocket
JW Plastic Surgery, surgeon sued over alleged negligence during surgery   Cook County Record
Berks County Plastic Surgery Practice Now Offering INSPIRA™ Breast Implants   MarketWatch
SYS-CON Media (press release)   
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Mail & Guardian Online
   
Efficiency up, turnover down: Sweden experiments with six-hour working day   
Mail & Guardian Online
A small group of elderly-care nurses in Sweden have made radical changes to their daily lives in an effort to improve quality and efficiency. After a century in which working hours were gradually reduced, holidays increased and retirement reached ...
This city has experimented with a work day of just six hours   Fortune
Swedish social experiment highlights the benefits of a six-hour work day   Quartz
Swedes' Trial With 6-Hour Workday Getting Thumbs-Up   Newser
Sputnik International   
Irish Mirror   
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Protect your family from the new head lice super strain   
The New Age Online
As kids head back to school, an infestation of lice resistant to the over-the-counter shampoos and medications used to treat them has left families scratching their heads and pharmacists perplexed. Dr. Hannah Chow-Johnson, a pediatrician at Loyola ...


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News24
   
Woman dies after genital mutilation aimed at conception   
News24
Zimbabwe - A woman has died in northern Zimbabwe after her genitals were cut in the hope she would conceive, it was reported on Thursday. The 33-year-old woman from Binga had agreed to the procedure, the official Chronicle newspaper reported.
Circumcision to aid conception kills Binga woman   Chronicle

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Capital FM Kenya
   
UN and Kenya Team Up to End Aids Epidemic By 2030   
AllAfrica.com
The United Nations programme that works to combat HIV/AIDS is working with the Government of Kenya in a bid to end the AIDS epidemic in the country by 2030, through the creation of a new data-collecting tool to track progress in current HIV programming.
Nairobi leads in HIV among adolescents   The Star
New online tool launched to boost war against HIV   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
UN, Kenya partner to stop AIDS epidemic   Vaccine News Daily
StarAfrica.com   
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Times LIVE
   
Regulate supplement industry to fight scams   
Times LIVE
A new study strengthens arguments that vitamin D deficiency is usually the result of ill health -- not the cause of it. Image by: ©Marie C Fields/shutterstock.com. Nutritional supplements are manufactured and supplied to the market to enhance the ...

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