2015年5月20日 星期三

2015-05-21 Nigeria Health


The Guardian Nigeria
   
How to reduce anaemia in women, teenage girls, by nutritionists   
The Guardian Nigeria
Managing Director, Unilever Nigeria Plc, Mr. Yaw Nsarkoh (right), President, Nutrition Society of Nigeria Prof. Ngozi Nnam, and Knorr Ambassador, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, during Follow in My Green Food Steps Symposium organised by Unilever Nigeria ...

Nutrition Society of Nigeria: '1 in every 3 Nigerian women is anaemic' - Group says   Pulse Nigeria

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Leadership Newspapers
   
15000 Lekki Residents Benefit From Lagos Free Medical Mission   
Leadership Newspapers
No fewer than 15,595 residents in Lekki Local Development Area of Lagos and its environs have benefitted from free health screening organised by the State Government. Dr Jide Idris, the State Commissioner for Health, said this while reviewing report of the ...


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Leadership Newspapers
   
In Lagos: 'Hypertension is a silent killer' - experts call for fight against illness   
Pulse Nigeria
The Managing Director, Neimeth International Pharmaceutical Plc, Emmanuel Ekunno, has said that available screening records indicate that one out of three adults in Nigeria suffer from hypertension. Ekunno said this in Lagos on Wednesday, May 20, at the ...

One Out Of 2 Adults In Nigeria Suffers From Hypertension – MD   Leadership Newspapers

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Maui Now
   
Detroit-based AIDS housing program gets $1.35M federal grant   
Washington Times
DETROIT (AP) - A federal agency says $1.35 million has been awarded to a Michigan HIV/AIDS housing program for extremely low-income persons and families. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the grant award Tuesday ...

Ministry of Caring receives federal grant to support low-income individuals with ...   Delaware First Media

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News24
   
Kenya cholera death toll rises to 65   
News24
Nairobi - At least 65 people are confirmed to have died in a nearly five-month-old cholera outbreak in Kenya, with infections also continuing to rise in the capital Nairobi, health officials said on Wednesday. Health Minister James Macharia said 326 new cases ...

Kenya: Cholera Death Toll Increases to 65   Prensa Latina
With rains, deaths rise to 65 in Kenya's five-month-old cholera outbreak   Mail & Guardian Africa
65 Kenyans succumbed to cholera: Health Ministry   Journal of Turkish Weekly

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News24 Nigeria
   
Man arrested for sneaking in women's loo to eat faeces   
News24 Nigeria
Abuja - A man from China has been arrested for sneaking into the women's loo to eat faeces on a daily basis, MirrorUK reported. He was caught emerging from the women's bathroom after indulging in the nasty substances. According to witnesses, the man ...

Man 'sneaks into women's loos to eat FAECES - and has done for EIGHT YEARS'   Mirror.co.uk
Man caught eating poo in women's loos claims it is 'more delicious' than men's   Daily Star

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Information Nigeria
   
6 Tricks To Getting The Best Sleep Of Your Entire Life   
Information Nigeria
Far too many of us have known the desperation of lying awake at night, knowing morning will come far too soon, starting a day of exhaustion. But there are steps to take to minimize the likelihood of tossing and turning and even allow you to wake refreshed ...


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New Vision
   
'Cold weather more lethal than hot spells'   
New Vision
Colder weather kills more people than hot spells, a probe into a key issue of public-health policy said on Thursday. Researchers looked into 74 million deaths between 1985 and 2012 in 13 countries where there was a wide variety of climate, from chilly to ...

Cold temps cause more premature deaths than heat: study   CTV News
Study: Cold kills 20 times more people than heat   USA TODAY
Moderately cold weather 'more deadly than heatwaves or extreme cold'   The Guardian

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Irish Examiner
   
€168m charity funds squandered in US   
Irish Examiner
A Tennessee man and his family used much of the $187m (€168m) it collected for cancer patients to buy themselves cars, and take luxury cruise holidays, pay for college tuition and employ family members with six-figure salaries, federal officials have alleged ...

Cancer Charities Charged With $187 Million Fraud for Using Funds on Jet Skis ...   Slate Magazine (blog)
Cancer Charity Scam a Cautionary Tale to Givers   Newsweek
'Sham' cancer charity penalized by regulators had been sued by Pennsylvania   Tribune-Review
West Texas News   
Spokane Public Radio   
CNN   
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AsiaOne
   
UPDATE 1-South Korea confirms second case of MERS virus; third case possible   
Reuters
... * Wife of the first patient positive for MERS; both stable. * Another who shared hospital room has fever -officials. * WHO says 1,118 cases globally, 423 deaths (Adds more details and quotes). By Meeyoung Cho. SEOUL, May 21 (Reuters) - South Korean ...

South Korea confirms second case of MERS virus; third case possible   Daily Mail
1st Korean MERS Virus Infections Confirmed   The Chosun Ilbo

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