2015年2月20日 星期五

2015-02-21 Nigeria Health


Six killed in suspected cholera outbreak in southern Nigeria   
GlobalPost
LAGOS, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- A suspected cholera outbreak in southeast Nigerian state of Ebonyi has left at least six people dead and eight others hospitalized in critical condition, a medical official said Friday. The outbreak was recorded in the state's local ...


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Daily Sun
   
Fashola launches 100 buses   
Daily Sun
In its effort to improve transportation system in Lagos, the state governor, Babatunde Fashola, has launched 100 air-conditioned buses in Lagos. Fashola said that the buses will support the private sector initiative, which he said is not doing very well as a ...

Stop Frequent Industrial Actions, Fashola Appeals To Health Workers   Nigerian Observer

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We have not stopped residency training —LASUTH   
Nigerian Tribune
Professor Wale Oke, the Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, on Thursday, debunked the report made by doctors on the stoppage of residency training at the hospital. The doctors had claimed that residency ...


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Health24
   
Better Night's Sleep May Help Kids With ADHD   
Huffington Post
BY SHEREEN LEHMAN Thu Feb 19, 2015 12:33pm EST. (Reuters Health) - Kids with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sleep problems showed slight improvement in their symptoms after undergoing a behavioral sleep intervention, ...

A better night's sleep may help kids with ADHD   Health24

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Guardian Liberty Voice
   
Sleep Deprivation and Mindfulness Meditation   
Guardian Liberty Voice
A new study from the University of Southern California suggests that mindfulness meditation can improve sleep quality for older adults with sleep deprivation, including trouble falling or staying asleep. The researchers found that the mindfulness group showed ...

Meditation might ease sleep problems in elderly   Butler Eagle (subscription)
Can't Catch Your Forty Winks? This Might Be The Trick To Guarantee You Sleep ...   Her.ie
Mindfulness meditation may help older people sleep   News24 Nigeria

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Daily Times Nigeria
   
'Mama Put' eateries: How hygienic are they?   
Daily Times Nigeria
Mama Put, the popular quick-fix stomach care joint has come up for evaluation on the scale of hygiene in Lagos area. Our JOY EKEKE moved around the Metropolis and reports that the choice of Mama and health may be a difficult one between ...


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NDTV
   
Global travel may encourage anti-malaria drug resistance   
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Drugs used to fight malaria are becoming less effective, posing a new challenge to the fight against the disease, a new study has said after finding evidence of resistance to drug artemisinin along Myanmar-India border. "Artemisinin-based ...

Drug-resistant malaria strain found near Indian border   Times of India
New Drug-Resistant Malaria Detected   CHANNELS TELEVISION
Malaria in Widening Area Resists Drug, Study Finds   CNBC
CBS News   
Discovery News   
CBC.ca   
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Science Times
   
Health Experts Reveal Importance of a Low-Fat Diet, and Urge Americans to ...   
Science Times
As Catholics around the world steer clear from the butcher aisles today, and every other Friday for the remainder of Lent, they'll be pleased to know that a panel of experts are in support of their new dietary habits. In fact, they're proposing that all Americans opt ...

Dietary Guidelines Panel Suggests Tax on Sugary Foods   New York Times
New report could hit US meat and grain industries hard - AOL.com   AOL News

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Sun damage keeps happening even after you go inside according to study   
Brisbane Times
Burning issue: Some of the damage caused by sunlight may occur after sun exposure ends, according to a new study. Some of the damage caused by sunlight — the DNA damage that can lead to sun burns and even skin cancer — may occur after sun ...


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NET Website
   
World Health Organization approves Corgenix's quick test for Ebola   
The Denver Post
The World Health Organization said Friday it has approved a quick test for Ebola that will dramatically cut the time it takes to determine — with reasonable accuracy — whether someone is infected with the deadly virus. The ReEBOV Antigen Rapid Test Kit, ...

WHO clears Ebola rapid test, report confirms rapid response strategy   CIDRAP
WHO Approves The First 15-Minute Ebola Test   News Every day
First 15-minute Ebola test approved by WHO   Press TV
KRNV My News 4   
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