2015年6月27日 星期六

2015-06-28 Nigeria Health


The Voice Online
   
Sickle cell project launched in Brent   
The Voice Online
A COMMUNITY care service dedicated to assisting people with sickle cell disorder (SCD) was launched in Brent, northwest London, to coincide with Sickle Cell Awareness Day on June 19. Created by members of The Sickle Cell Society (SCS) and Brent ...

CSCF observes World Sickle Cell Day   New Pittsburgh Courier

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Nature.com
   
Researchers frustrated by failure to roll out 'game-changing' Ebola test   
Nature.com
A simple, fast kit for Ebola diagnosis was approved four months ago, but has yet to make it to the field. Declan Butler. 26 June 2015. Article tools. Rights & Permissions. Andy Cross/The Denver Post via Getty Images. An inexpensive, rapid test kit for Ebola was ...

Rapid-detection Ebola test could be game-changer   CBS News
New Rapid Ebola Test Shows Promise in African Clinics   Doctors Lounge
Do statins offer hope vs. Ebola?   HealthCanal.com
Awareness Times   
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TV360
   
Kidney disease causes 20% deaths in Nigerian hospitals   
TV360
Ifeoma Ulasi of the Department of Nephrology, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, said about 20 per cent of deaths in Nigerian Hospitals were caused by kidney disease. Ulasi said this during her 95th Inaugural Lecture at the University of Nigeria on ...

Nephrologist Links 20 Percent of Deaths in Nigerian Hospitals to Kidney Disease   AllAfrica.com

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GhanaWeb
   
Actor Adopts Ebola Victims' Kids   
GhanaWeb
Liberia-born popular Ghanaian actor Frank Artus is giving back to society in a unique way in his home country, as he has taken custody of some children of some Ebola victims in Liberia to take care of them. This follows similar campaigns by actors Juliet ...

MEET AFRICAN ACTOR WHO ADOPTED CHILDREN AFFECTED BY EBOLA   Gbooza

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Daily Times
   
Eating fish, vegetables may extend your life   
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: A Swedish study suggests, that older people who eat plenty of fish and vegetables may live longer than people who do not. A couple of fatty acids found in fish were associated with roughly 20 percent lower odds of death for both men and ...

Beneficial Fats Found In Vegetables And Fish Foster Long Life, Study Reveals   Times Gazette
Fish And Vegetables Linked To Lower Risk Of Death For Older Adults   Headlines & Global News
Veggies and Fish for long life, study reveals   Vocal Republic
Tech Times   
Weekly Observer   
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Information Nigeria
   
Family suffers serious harassment for giving their 5-year-old daughter this name   
Information Nigeria
When Ciara and Jacob Martinez named their daughter Isis five years ago they had no idea that the lofty moniker, after the Egyptian goddess of fertility, would put them through such hell. 5. The Arizona couple thought the name was fitting since they'd had ...


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Washington Times
   
Condoms that change color when STDs detected: Teen boys wow industry with ...   
Washington Times
Muaz Nawaz, 13, Daanyaal Ali, 14, and Chirag Shah, 14, of London's Isaac Newton Academy have been approached by a condom manufacturer after their idea helped them win the 2015 TeenTech Awards. The boys hope to create a condom that ... more >.
Detecting STIs: Teens believe a color-changing condom is the answer   CNN
Teens design condom that changes colour when it detects STIs   Descrier
Condoms That Change Color In Contact with STD Win Tech Award   TIME
Firstpost   
New York Daily News   
Forbes   
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The Statesman (press release)
   
Want to enjoy main course? Avoid good appetizer   
The Statesman (press release)
A good appetizer has the potential to significantly change how the main course is enjoyed, says a study by a food science professor. "If you have a fantastic appetizer and then the main seems lack luster, that could be because of this type of contrast effect.
Why scrummy starters ruin your meal   Tewkesbury ADMAG

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Times of India
   
A germ-free smartphone in the offing   
Times of India
TORONTO: The average smartphone may contain thousands of germs, but that could soon change as the Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry is planning to develop a bacteriafree phone, specifically for use in hospitals. BlackBerry CEO John Chen said ...

BlackBerry To Launch Bacteria Free Smartphone   International Business Times AU
This smartphone will ring out germs   The Hindu
Blackberry mulls a germ-free smartphone   Khaleej Times
PanARMENIAN.Net   
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Science World Report
   
PRIDE: Largest New Study On LGBT Health Collects Data Via iPhone App   
Science World Report
UC San Francisco announced on Thursday that they would begin an ambitious study on LGBT health by collecting data from iPhone and Internet users to build a database on issues that uniquely affect the community, including physical, mental and social ...

PRIDE study on LGBTQ health in US began this week   MedCity News
iPhone App Launched To Learn Health Issues Of LGBTs   Pioneer News
iPhone app to address LGBT health issues   Times of India
KMBZ   
The Week Magazine   
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