2015年4月24日 星期五

2015-04-25 Nigeria Health


Leadership Newspapers
   
2015 World Malaria Day: Invest In The Future; Defeat Malaria   
Leadership Newspapers
As the world marks this year's World Malaria Day,….looks at the strides made by various health agencies in reducing malaria related mortality as well as the challenges they face. Mallam Ahmed Ciroma is a cattle herder with two wives living in Mayo-Nula.
Nigeria loses N132bn annually to malaria –Commissioner   The Punch
To Defeat Malaria, Ensure Access to Quality Medicines   Vanguard
On World Malaria Day, ExxonMobil Marks 15 Years Fighting Malaria   Digital Journal
BMC Blogs Network (blog)   
AllAfrica.com   
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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Nigeria records no polio case in nine months   
The Guardian Nigeria
Polio-Children NIGERIA has recorded no case of Wild Polio Virus (WPV) in the last nine months, and is three months away from being certified polio-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO). According to the Weekly Polio Update released yesterday, ...

Lagos immunises 4.3m children   The Nation Newspaper
4.3m Children Immunised Against Poliomyelitis In Lagos   Leadership Newspapers
Lagos immunize 4.3m children against poliomyelitis in March, over 4m for April   WorldStage

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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Nigeria: Over 3 million people living with HIV   
StarAfrica.com
The Society for Family Health has said that more than 3.2 million Nigerians are living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Speaking at a forum to mark the end of Enhancing Nigeria�s Response (ENR) to HIV and AIDS programme on Friday Mr.
3.2 Million Nigerians Live With HIV, Society Insists   Daily Trust
NGO advocates empowerment of PHCs to reduce spread of HIV/AIDS   Naija247news
OP-ED | Connecticut Health Reform Needs Some Tweaks   CT Newsjunkie
Chelsea Now   
Project Syndicate   
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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Groups Donate Generating Set, VAN to UUTH   
The Guardian
Uyo — FOR the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) to maintain its excellent services in the dialysis unit and to consistently have enough blood in its blood bank, two donors have donated a 60KVA sound-proof generating set and a Blood Mobile Van ...

The Death Zone Called University Of Uyo Teaching Hospital, By Inibehe Effiong   SaharaReporters.com
University of Uyo: UUTH gets Blood Mobile Van, 60KVA generator from donors   Pulse Nigeria

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Livemint
   
OIC chief calls for all-out fight against malaria   
Arab News
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Iyad Madani has called upon the member states to continue to accord due attention to malaria control and elimination. He was speaking at a conference and photo exhibition organized on the eve ...

World Malaria Day 2015: Join the fight to defeat malaria   Zee News
Cases declining but city not yet malaria-free   Times of India
Int'l health experts hail China's role in fight against malaria   Xinhua
The Guardian   
Hindustan Times   
Independent Online   
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Lexington Herald Leader
   
High blood pressure: A silent killer   
Tahlequah Daily Press
Every year, uncontrolled high blood pressure is a factor in more than one million heart attacks, strokes and heart failure cases. Estimates are that 65 million Americans are affected by high blood pressure. As many as 90 percent of middle aged Americans may ...

What to know if you're at a risk for developing high blood pressure   Lexington Herald Leader
Salt causes more than high blood pressure   Michigan State University Extension
Health Tips: Remedy for hypertension/high blood pressure   Pulse Nigeria

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NAIJ.COM
   
'Unnatural' porn becomes ticket to jail in Turkey   
Al-Monitor
Turkey's Constitutional Court handed down a decision April 20 ruling that the production, ownership or distribution of pornographic materials containing “unnatural sexual behavior“ is punishable by one to four years in jail and a fine of some 100,000 Turkish ...

Despite the bad, pornography does have some benefits   The Clarion
Bola's Corner: Why Watching Porn Is Not Good For You   NAIJ.COM
Classroom porn: The future of sex ed?   Varsity Online

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Huffington Post
   
'Happy Sweat' Is A Thing And It May Be Contagious   
Huffington Post
If you're happy and you know it, sweat it out. When you experience joy, you produce chemical compounds that others pick up on when they smell your sweat, according to a small study just published in the journal Psychological Science. Those chemicals ...

Need a Mood Boost? Smell a Happy Person's BO   Care2.com
Sniffing body odour can make you happy, study finds   Gloucester Citizen
Body odour: Chemicals in sweat may convey positive emotion   Capital FM Kenya (press release) (subscription) (blog)

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Yahoo News
   
Niger battles deadly meningitis epidemic   
Yahoo News
Niamey (AFP) - Parents cradling sick children in their arms streamed into a treatment centre in Niger's capital Niamey, the victims of a meningitis epidemic that has claimed over 100 lives and appears to be accelerating. The impact of the nationwide outbreak ...

Niger meningitis: Vaccination starts after schools closure   BBC News
At least 129 people die in Niger meningitis outbreak   Saudi Press Agency

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Nutrionist Says Mango Aids Ateries of Diabetic Patients   
The Guardian
Miss Yemisi Olowookere, a Nutritionist in Garki Hospital said diabetics patient could benefit from eating fresh mango due to the fruit's positive effect on the arteries. Olowookere told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday that mango ...


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