2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 Nigeria Health


Los Angeles Times
   
New Ebola cases frustrate hopes of defeating the virus in Sierra Leone   
Los Angeles Times
Two new Ebola cases have been identified in Sierra Leone's capital in recent days, frustrating hopes that the deadly virus may have been defeated there. The announcement by the country's National Ebola Response Center followed a resurgence of cases in ...

US Watch   Wall Street Journal
Ebola returns to Sierra Leone capital after 3-week gap   GMA News
Ebola returns to Sierra Leone capital after three-week gap   Fox News
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   
Awoko   
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News24 Nigeria
   
Local efforts against Ebola earn global accolade   
News24 Nigeria
Lagos – Medicins Sans Frontières, the medical humanitarian organisation, has hailed the international award it received for its life-saving work in combating the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa. The international organisation, also known as Doctors Without ...

MSF wins global award on Ebola   BusinessGhana
Médecins Sans Frontières wins global award on Ebola   Ghana Business News

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TODAYonline
   
Vigil on for MERS   
The Hindu
The Ebola scare may be over, but the Directorate of Public Health is continuing to monitor international travellers, this time to watch out for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), caused by coronavirus. Passengers at four airports in Tamil Nadu ...

Hajis told to brace up for MERS attack   Times of India
South Korea reports four new MERS cases, total rises to 179   Daily News & Analysis
South Korea reports four new MERS cases, total rises to 179 | Reuters   Firstpost
Bangkok Post   
ZDNet   
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Times of India
   
Why skinny jeans may land women in hospital   
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Tight-fitting jeans led to a 35-year-old woman in Australia being hospitalized after she was found sprawled on the ground and unable to walk because of numbness in her feet. Experts in Delhi warned such cases couldn't be ruled out in the city.
Skinny jeans, heavy purses, and other ways to become a fashion victim   Vancouver Sun
Skinny jeans don't suit your nerves!   Business Standard
Why wearing those skinny jeans may be dangerous for you   The Indian Express
CBC.ca   
People Magazine   
KABC-TV   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
The condom that changes colour when it comes into contact with STIs   
Telegraph.co.uk
A group of schoolchildren from Essex have invented a condom that detects sexually transmitted infections such as chlamydia and syphilis. The 'S.T.EYE' condom would change colour to warn thae couple if a strain of bacteria is present. It is currently just a ...

Young Teens Created ''Smart'' Condoms That Glow a Different Color If You Have ...   E! Online
Students Create Glowing Condoms That Immediately Reveal STDs   The Inquisitr
UK: Teenagers invent condom that changes colour when in contact with STIs   International Business Times UK
Medical Daily   
Social News Daily   
Dayton Daily News   
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TIME
   
WHO: Insecticides lindane and DDT linked to cancer   
Times of India
LONDON: The insecticide lindane, once widely used in agriculture and to treat human lice and scabies, causes cancer and has been specifically linked to non-Hodgkin lymphoma, the WHO said on Tuesday. The WHO's International Agency for Research on ...

Insecticide lindane found to cause cancer   The Guardian
Insecticide used to treat head lice can cause cancer, WHO says   CTV News
WHO adds one of world's most popular weedkillers to list linked to cancer   Washington Post
Uncover Michigan   
TIME   
Arab News   
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Many Hospital Patients Not Asked About Supplements: Study   
HealthDay
TUESDAY, June 23, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Most hospitalized Americans aren't asked if they take dietary supplements, such as multivitamins, a new study suggests. "If clinicians are unaware of possible drug-[dietary supplement] reactions, they may ...

Vitamins and Minerals Explained   Pharmacy Times
Research and Markets: Dietary Supplements Market in Poland 2015   Yahoo Finance UK
Vitamin 101: 6 things you should know about multivitamins before taking them   Pulse Nigeria
WhaTech   
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NDTV
   
At least 18 people die of cholera in South Sudan in three weeks   
Reuters
JUBA Cholera has killed at least 18 people in Juba, capital of South Sudan, in the last three weeks and the government will step up measures to counter the spread of the disease, the health minister said on Tuesday. The minister, Riek Gai Kok, told a news ...

Cholera outbreak kills 18 in S Sudan   Independent Online
Cholera outbreak kills 18 in South Sudan   Times of Oman
Cholera outbreak kills at least 18 in South Sudan   Times LIVE

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WXXI News
   
Unresponsive Mothers, Family Instability Leads to Lower Cognitive Function in ...   
WXXI News
Children from low-income families may face a big hurdle when they get ready to start school. Some of them are exposed to stresses that have been linked to elevated or lower levels of the hormone cortisol – a change associated with impaired cognitive ...

Stress Hormone Linked to Learning Delay in Toddlers   The Epoch Times
Family & Health: 'Unstable family home, poverty affects learning in children ...   Pulse Nigeria

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Nigerian Observer
   
Nigeria Records Highest Sickele Cell Cases -Research   
Nigerian Observer
ILORIN – Nigeria has the largest population of people with Sickle Cell Disease in the world, with over 150,000 babies born with the serious condition every year, researches have shown. Mr. Lanre Alege, a Pharmacist with the University of Ilorin Teaching ...

Media Advisory: NHLBI to hold community forum on sickle cell disease   PR Newswire (press release)
Give serious attention to sickle cell treatment   GhanaWeb

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