2015年5月3日 星期日

2015-05-04 Nigeria Health


Sokoto records first hip replacement surgery   
Daily Trust
Sokoto State has recorded the first total hip replacement surgery which was carried out on a 65-year old woman with severe arthritis. The surgery which is noted as the first in any hospital in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States was successfully carried out at a ...


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The Guardian Nigeria
   
World Bank $500 Million Facility And Improving Maternal And Child Health In ...   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank Group, last month, approved a $500 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for Nigeria. The IDA is the window of the World Bank which offers grants and low- to zero-interest rate loans for ...

World Bank's $500m will improve Nigeria's health index   Daily Trust

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Metro
   
British primary school aged boy measured for the National Child Measurement ...   
Metro
It has been revealed that a British boy aged between 10 – 11 weighs a staggering 24 stone 6Ibs. Just to put this into context, world champion boxer Floyd Mayweather weighs approximately 10 stone 9Ibs. The shocking fact has been revealed thanks to the ...

Obese children: Gateshead pupil weighed in at more than 17st in school health ...   ChronicleLive
More than 30 10-year-olds in region weigh more than 16 STONE   Grimsby Telegraph
British primary school boy weighing 24 stone - and 312 children over 16st   Daily Mail

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BBC News
   
Most Britons unaware of skin cancer signs - survey   
BBC News
More than three-quarters of Britons say they would not recognise signs of skin cancer, a survey by the British Association of Dermatologists suggests. The disease now causes about 2,100 deaths annually in the UK. The BAD said that while 95% of people it ...

Sun's skin damage risk higher in Cork   Irish Examiner
Tips For May Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Sun Care Foundation, Treatment ...   Fashion Times
Featured event: Free skin cancer screenings   Cecil Whig

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National Monitor
   
Students share experiences with mental illness   
The Collegian
Have you ever heard someone say people with mental illnesses are crazy, dangerous or insane? According to the National Institute of Mental Health, one in four adults and one in 10 children, or 60 million Americans, suffer from a mental illness. Despite ...

Mental health experts aim to squelch the stigma during awareness month   Big Bug News
Ky. among worst for mental illness   Cincinnati.com
Butte County Library talk series targets Mental Health Awareness Month   Chico Enterprise-Record

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Immortal News
   
Man spreads Ebola via sex 5 months after infection   
Times of India
NEW YORK: Health officials now think Ebola survivors can spread the disease through unprotected sex nearly twice as long as pre8viously believed. Scientists thought the Ebola virus could remain in semen for about three months. But a recent case in West ...

Ebola Could Possibly Be Spread via Unprotected Sex   The Market Business
Male Ebola Survivors May Still Sexually Transmit the Disease   Pioneer News
A former Ebola virus victim is unwittingly spreading the infection through unsafe ...   Empire State Tribune
WND.com   
Front Page Africa   
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Economy Lead
   
Nepal quake: WHO sets up field offices for unreachable survivors   
Economy Lead
Gorkha (Nepal), May 3 The WHO has set up field offices here to extend health care assistance to survivors of the earthquake who have been unreachable since the natural calamity hit the Himalayan nation on April 25. The World Health Organisation's field ...

Nepal: WHO expands support to areas cut off by quake   indiablooms
WHO Expands Support To Nepal Areas Cut Off By Earthquake   Newsroom America
WHO setting up Gorkha field office to extend health-care reach in Nepal   World Health Organization

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CBC.ca
   
Winnipeggers go for a stroll at The Forks in 24th annual MS Walk   
CBC.ca
Music was pumping at The Forks Sunday as a couple thousand Winnipeggers took part in the 24th annual MS Walk. Debra Fehr says the MS Walk is important for people who have been recently diagnosed with MS, because it gives their family and friends a ...

Thousands lace up to support Manitobans living with MS   CTV News
Hundreds Raise Awareness for Multiple Sclerosis   FOX 40 News WICZ TV
Hundreds turn out for Walk MS to fight multiple sclerosis   KTTC
My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22   
Mason City Globe Gazette   
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KOMU-TV
   
Skin cancer awareness in full effect for the month of May   
KOMU-TV
This makes skin cancer the most common cancer. The month of May is designated to create awareness about skin cancer and find ways to avoid and spread the word on the dangers of this disease. Central Missouri Dermatology Board Certified Dermatologist ...


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