2014年12月20日 星期六

2014-12-21 Tanzania Health


Gap year: the pros and cons of voluntourism   
Yass Tribune
Helping hand: Nathan Bennett, from Melbourne, shaves a boy's head during his time as a volunteer at an orphanage in Tanzania. Tweet. Facebook. of. ╳. exit. It should have taken Nathan Bennett 15 minutes to walk along the dirt track towards the school in ...


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Daily News
   
Tanzania reduces death of newly born babies   
Daily News
TANZANIA among the few African countries that have succeeded in reducing deaths of newly born babies from 147 in 1999 to 54 in 2013 for every 1000 live births. Th was said recently by the Minter for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Seif Rashid during the ...


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WMRA
   
The Africa I Know Isn't The Africa In The Headlines Today   
WMRA
Stepping off the plane in Zimbabwe a quarter century ago was a huge shock. A college student on my very first visit to Africa, I was surprised how familiar everything felt. Like most Americans, my image of the continent had been formed by disaster news, ...


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Irish Independent
   
UN chief Ban Ki-moon praises Ebola health workers   
Irish Independent
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has been on a whistle stop tour aimed at thanking healthcare workers at the heart of the Ebola epidemic. AFP PHOTO / BINANI. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday urged countries affected by Ebola to avoid ...

Ebola: UN chief says West Africa mission to be short-term   Deutsche Welle
Ebola outbreak: Sierra Leone's guardian of the dead is at work again   The Independent
NHS Ebola staff 'insulted' by UK travel ban   The Guardian
Reuters   
Nigerian Tribune   
Sierra Express Media   
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Youth Health Magzine
   
This Is the Cheapest Way to Treat Flu   
Youth Health Magzine
Bad news: it's the flu season and, unfortunately, the current vaccine available may not be as effective as we'd like it to be. The good news is there's another treatment, and it's free. It's a hug! A research conducted by a team of Carnegie Mellon University found ...

How hugs can help fight the flu   NEWS.com.au
A hug a day keeps the doctor away   TV3.ie
Give a hug as a natural antiseptic   iAfrica.com
Hindustan Times   
TIME   
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Frontline Desk
   
Study, Most Of The Asthma Patients Wrongly Use Inhalers   
Frontline Desk
As indicated by a recent study, asthma sufferers and people with serious hypersensitivities don't know how to utilize their medicinal gadgets ensuing conceivably catastrophic results. Just 16% of individuals knew how to utilize an epinephrine injector and, only ...

Asthma sufferers 'using inhalers wrongly'   The Independent
'Alarming study' finds that people don't know how to use inhalers, EpiPens   Science Recorder
Asthma And Allergy Sufferers Not Using Inhalers Or Epi Injections Correctly ...   The Inquisitr
The Guardian Nigeria   
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NDTV
   
China Grandfather Defends Petition to Expel HIV‑Positive Boy   
Jakarta Globe
The case has prompted huge debate on Chinese social media and highlighted the stigma attached to the disease in a country where sufferers face widespread discrimination.(Reuters Photo/Kim Kyung-hoon). The grandfather of a Chinese HIV-positive boy ...

Chinese grandfather supports petition to expel HIV positive boy from village   Times LIVE
Grandfather Defends Petition to Expel HIV-Positive Boy: Reports   NDTV
China village votes to expel HIV positive boy   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Sky News Australia   
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Irish Examiner
   
Healthy tips for dealing with diabetes   
Irish Examiner
One of my sisters, who is in her 40s, has recently been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. I don't have the healthiest of lifestyles, so I wonder should I have my glucose checked? There are a number of risk factors for type 2 diabetes and these include having a ...

Blood Type O Linked To Lower Risk of Diabetes   Medical Research News and Interviews on MedicalResearch.com (blog)
Blood groups A, B, AB run higher diabetes risk than group O : Study   Daily News & Analysis
Blood groups A, B, AB at higher diabetes risk   Economic Times
Khaleej Times   
U.S. News & World Report   
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Reuters
   
Exclusive - Iran's support for Syria tested by oil price drop   
Reuters
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian businessmen and trade officials say they are worried the economic lifeline provided by Iran is under strain from plunging oil prices, despite public messages of support from Syria's strongest regional ally. Syrian President Bashar ...

'The Syrian opposition must end perpetual rivalries' - Ghalyoun   gulfnews.com
The reality of Staffan de Mistura's plan for Syria   Al-Arabiya
Oil drop tests Iran's support for Syria   The Daily Star
Wall Street Journal   
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NDTV
   
World Digest: Dec. 20, 2014   
Washington Post
Liberians cast their ballot on Saturday in a twice-delayed Senate election that has been criticized for its potential to spread the deadly Ebola disease. A total of 1.9 million voters are registered to participate in 15 Senate races throughout the country that are ...

Few Liberians Turn Out for Vote Delayed by Ebola   New York Times
Liberia Senate elections held despite Ebola threat   Deutsche Welle
Ebola-ravaged Liberia holds long-delayed Senate vote   Business Standard
Reuters   
The Globe and Mail   
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