2015年5月26日 星期二

2015-05-27 Tanzania Health


Nutrition scientists urge African nations to scale down malnutrition   
GlobalPost
ARUSHA, Tanzania, May 26 (Xinhua) -- African nutrition scientists held a meeting on Tuesday calling on countries to put in place appropriate actions towards addressing all forms of malnutrition in children. "Malnutrition among children in Africa remained a big ...


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Cholera outbreak among Burundian refugees in TanzaniaMSF emergency ...   
MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN Press) PARIS France May 25 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- A cholera outbreak has struck overcrowded camps where thousands of Burundian refugees are gathering in Tanzania. According to the World Health Organization 31 people ...


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The Australian Financial Review
   
Scientists use herpes to treat skin cancer   
The Australian Financial Review
Cancer therapies like the one described in a new paper take things a step further, manipulating existing viruses to turn them into cancer-fighting tools. Andrew Quilty. by Rachel Feltman. In a few months time, those suffering from skin cancer may find an ...

Cold sore virus 'treats skin cancer'   BBC News
Genetically engineered virus 'cures' patients of skin cancer   Telegraph.co.uk
Pioneering virus therapy gives new hope in cancer battle   The Australian (blog)
CBS News   
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CBC.ca
   
E-cigarettes, flavoured tobacco get tougher regulations in Ontario   
CBC.ca
Electronic cigarettes are now treated in the same way as regular cigarettes in Ontario under a new law that also bans the sale of flavoured tobacco and requires restaurants to put calorie counts on menus. E-cigarettes now cannot be sold to anyone under 19 ...

Thailand may raise minimum age of cigarette buyers to 20   TODAYonline

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Channel 4 News
   
Is noise from heavy traffic making you fat?   
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. If your diet isn't working and you live next to a road with heavy traffic, researchers are saying noise could be your problem. Yep. You heard right. A new study ...

Traffic noise may increase risk of belly fat   CBS News
Noise pollution could increase obesity risk   Irish Examiner
Why living on a main road could be making you fatter   Telegraph.co.uk

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Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
   
Ebola set to persist in 2015, but funds for aid are lacking: WHO   
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
image GENEVA: The Ebola outbreak in Guinea and Sierra Leone is expected to take all of 2015 to stamp out and may persist even longer because of dwindling financing, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday. Guinea and Sierra Leone ...


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New Vision
   
New study backs risk estimate for contraceptive pills   
New Vision
The broadest study of its kind on Wednesday backed estimates that newer kinds of contraceptive pills carry a higher risk of dangerous blood clots. But it also confirmed past advice that the risk is very low in real terms and there was no immediate worry for ...

Newer contraceptive pills raise risk of blood clot four fold   Telegraph.co.uk
Newer Pill 'linked to blood clots'   Belfast Telegraph
Newer Birth Control Pills Raise the Risk of Blood Clots   TIME

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Tech Times
   
Women's brains `change` post pregnancy, motherhood   
Financial Express
A new research has found that women's brain alters permanently once they experience pregnancy and enter motherhood. By: ANI | Washington | May 27, 2015 9:01 am. Google +. Post Comments. Other Articles. Germaine Greer slams Elton John for naming ...

Motherhood Changes The Brain, May Affect How Well Hormone Therapy Works ...   Tech Times
Study Tests The Truth Behind "Mom Brain"   WIBW
Public Release: 25-May-2015 Motherhood permanently alters the brain and its ...   EurekAlert (press release)

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Malay Mail Online
   
Scientists believe may have found Ebola's weak spot   
Malay Mail Online
A health worker wearing protective gear attends to a newly admitted suspected Ebola patient in a quarantine zone at a Red Cross facility in the town of Koidu, Sierra Leone. — Reuters picNEW YORK, May 27 — US researchers believe they may have ...

Researchers find Ebola 'Achilles heel'   New Vision
Ebola 'Achilles heel' discovered   Herald
Researchers find Ebola 'Achilles heel' – study   Jamaica Observer

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TIME
   
Rare viral disease kills US man back from Liberia   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: A man died of Lassa fever at a hospital in New Jersey on Monday after returning from Liberia this month, health authorities announced. Lassa fever is a viral disease common in West Africa but rarely seen in the US. It can have symptoms ...

Man traveling to US from Liberia dies from Lassa fever   The Nation
New Jersey Lassa Fever Death Prompts CDC Action   New York Times

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