2014年9月1日 星期一

2014-09-02 Zimbabwe Health


Teach About Ebola, Doctors Urged  The Herald
Government has challenged medical practitioners to join hands in spreading awareness about the deadly Ebola virus to wipe out the "fear-Ebola mentality" that has gripped the nation. Officially opening the Zimbabwe Medical Association (ZiMA) annual ...


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  New Zimbabwe.com   
Vendors sell expired contraceptive pills  New Zimbabwe.com
VENDORS in Epworth, a semi-informal township east of Harare, are selling expired contraceptive pills on the streets putting the health of thousands of women at risk, NewZimbabwe.com can reveal. The tablets are being sold at US$0.20c or R2 a packet.

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SA turns truckers away over Ebola  Bulawayo24
South African immigration officers at Beitbridge Border Post are reportedly turning away truck drivers plying the Democratic Republic of Congo route where two confirmed cases of Ebola have been reported. It is understood that last Thursday the drivers, ...


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Mothers Sleep On the Floor At Mpilo Hospital  AllAfrica.com
Mothers at Bulawayo's Mpilo Hospital are sleeping on the floor in the Paediatric Unit where their sick children are receiving treatment. The hospital's Pediatric Unit, the only referral centre for children in the southern region of the country, does not provide ...


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  Mirror.co.uk   
How a white baby can be born to a black mother - the statistics of skin colour  Mirror.co.uk
This week, new parents Catherine and Richard were shocked to find their baby boy has totally Caucasian skin, and not a darker tone as expected. It was a one in a million chance - but here's how it happens. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Sunday Mirror.
'The colour of his skin is of no concern - Jonah being a healthy and happy baby ...   Daily Mail
Black mum gives birth to white baby   THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY
Black mum gives birth to white baby boy in 1000000-1 odds   Bulawayo24
The Standard Digital News   
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  Independent Online   
Ebola response 'inadequate'  Independent Online
A public information board explains the symptoms of Ebola in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Picture: Youssouf Bah. Dakar/Lagos - The world's “disastrously inadequate response” to West Africa's Ebola outbreak means many people are dying needlessly, the head ...

Containing The Ebola Outbreak   Leadership Newspapers
Nigeria records another Ebola case in oil city, 17 cases total   Reuters
Nigeria Reports One New Ebola Case   Wall Street Journal
The Guardian Nigeria   
Toronto Star   
Vanguard   
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  CNN   
Liberia's President warns Ebola outbreak could become a 'global crisis'  CNN
(CNN) -- Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said Monday that the situation over the massive Ebola outbreak in her country "remains grave." "Our health delivery system is under stress. The international community couldn't respond quickly," Johnson ...

The lessons of the Ebola outbreak suggest a larger, faster response is needed   Washington Post
First Ebola case in Senegal is top priority emergency —WHO   Nigerian Tribune
WHO says equipment needed to contain Ebola in Senegal, case 'a top priority ...   Hamilton Spectator
USA TODAY   
ABC News   
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  Daily Mail   
Golf, gardening and holidays see skin cancer soar: Number of hospital ...  Daily Mail
Gardening, golf and package holidays are behind soaring hospital admissions for skin cancer, researchers warn. Rates have risen by around 40 per cent in just four years and almost 124,000 now need hospital treatment annually. Experts are particularly ...

Skin cancer referrals up by 41 per cent in 5 years   The Independent
Alarm at large rise in cases of skin cancer   Herald Scotland
Hospitals see rapid rise in skin cancer   BBC News
The Guardian   
Mirror.co.uk   
ITV News   
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  Free Press Journal   
Tea helps reduce non-cardiovascular death risk by almost a quarter  Free Press Journal
Washington : A new study has revealed that drinking tea helps in curbing non-cardiovascular mortality by 24 percent. Professor Nicolas Danchin said that drinking tea would be a better choice than coffee, although both are important for the way of life people ...

Tea cuts risk of deaths not related to cardiac woes   Times of India
Drink Tea, Live Longer?   WTAJ
Swap after-dinner coffee for a healthier cup of tea   New Zealand Herald
University Herald   
Northern Voices Online   
NDTV   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
An apple a day - or any other fruit - cuts heart disease risk by 40%  Mirror.co.uk
Researchers have found that people who eat fruit daily are much less likely to have cardiovascular disease than those who eat none. The study of 500,000 people also found the more fruit you eat, the more your heart disease risk falls. It also cuts blood ...

Eating fruit every day can slash risk of heart disease   Express.co.uk
Eating at least one piece of fruit a day cuts risk of heart attack by 40%   Daily Times
British study touts benefits of daily fruit intake   Newstalk ZB
Irish Examiner   
Irish Times   
Belfast Telegraph   
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