2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 Tanzania Health


MSF UK
   
MSF vaccinates 115000 refugees against cholera in Tanzania   
StarAfrica.com
Some 115,000 Burundian and Congolese refugees living in Tanzania will be vaccinated against cholera in a mass campaign carried out by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in June. Cholera outbreak was declared in mid-May when thousands of Burundian ...

Tanzania: Over 100000 refugees to receive cholera vaccination   MSF UK (press release)

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9news.com.au
   
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
Skinny jean fashion victim suffers damaged nerves   CBC.ca
The Indian Express   
People Magazine   
ABC News   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Most uses of medical marijuana wouldn't pass FDA review, study finds   
Los Angeles Times
If medical marijuana were a regular drug, it would need the blessing of the Food and Drug Administration before it could be prescribed to patients. And in most cases, those patients would be out of luck. A comprehensive review of dozens of clinical trials that ...

Study Finds Widespread Inaccuracies In Dosing Of Medical Marijuana Edibles   CBS Local
Medical marijuana may help some symptoms, but not all   Bangkok Post
Study: Little evidence medical pot helps   The Columbian
The Denver Post   
WOKV   
News10.net   
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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
WHO adds one of world's most popular weedkillers to list linked to cancer   Washington Post
WHO Expands List of Potential Carcinogens   Uncover Michigan
CTV News   
TIME   
Sentinel Republic   
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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 | Reuters   Firstpost
South Korea reports four new MERS cases   Bangkok Post
Daily News & Analysis   
ZDNet   
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Mashable
   
Google jumps into medicine with wearable health tracker   
Mashable
The same company that gave us Google Glass is now working on another kind of wearable: a health tracker. Google has developed a wristwatch-like device that can track your pulse, activity level, heart rate and skin temperature. The big difference between ...

Google announces health band that will connect patients to doctors   GeekWire
Google testing gadget that allows doctors to monitor your health   WKRC TV Cincinnati
Will Google's research-grade fitness band be its biomed breakthrough?   Ars Technica (blog)
SFGate   
Sentinel Republic   
TechRadar   
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Trinity News Daily
   
The US Shows Startling Increase in Overweight, Obese Population   
Trinity News Daily
The U.S. Shows Startling Increase in Overweight, Obese Population A new study coming from the Washington University found that two in three adult U.S. citizens fall in either the overweight or obese category. Researchers from the Washington University ...

Obese adults now outnumber adults who are merely overweight, according to ...   WTTV CBS4Indy
Report shows overweight Americans headed toward more severe obesity   The Guardian
Obese Americans Outnumber the Overweight, Study Says   POPSUGAR
BusinessDay   
Fox News   
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BBC News
   
Ebola crisis in Guinea 'has set back malaria fight'   
BBC News
The continuing Ebola epidemic in Guinea has set back the country's fight against malaria, say experts. They estimate 74,000 cases of malaria went untreated in 2014 because clinics were either closed or patients were too scared to seek help. They warn that ...

Malaria deaths in Guinea likely to exceed Ebola toll as patients shun clinics   Reuters
Malaria Killed More People Than Usual in Ebola Outbreak   ABC News
Thousands of Guinea malaria cases go untreated amid Ebola fears   The Guardian
GMA News   
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Times of India
   
A 'smart' insulin patch for diabetics   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: A 'smart' insulin patch that can detect increases in blood sugar levels and secrete doses of insulin into the bloodstream could replace painful injections for diabetics, scientists say. Researchers at the University of North Carolina and NC State ...

'Smart' Insulin Patch A Diabetes Cure For Injection Treatments?   The Inquisitr
Could a smart insulin patch mean no more diabetic injections?   Malton and Pickering Mercury
Order in Which Food Is Eaten May Affect Type 2 Diabetics' Blood Sugar   Philly.com
Sentinel Republic   
The Bell Jar   
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Daily Caller
   
Study: Conservatives Have More Self Control, Better Dieters Than Liberals   
Daily Caller
Are conservatives in better shape than liberals? It could be because they have more self control, a new study finds. According to a report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, there is a “critical difference” between political leaning and ...

Scientific Study: Conservatives Have More Self-Control Than Liberals   Newsmax
Do conservatives have more self-control than liberals? One study says yes.   Washington Post (blog)
Study: Conservatives have more self control than liberals   The Week Magazine
Cincinnati Business Courier (blog)   
Zee News   
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