2015年9月30日 星期三

2015-10-01 Tanzania Health


Reuters
   
Tanzanian albino children attacked for body parts face return home from USA   
Reuters
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Shy, soft-spoken Mwigulu Magesa, missing an arm from a brutal attack in Tanzania where albinos are targeted for their body parts, wants to be president some day and knows exactly what he will do when he takes ...


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Involving community in fight against FGM   
Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
FORMER Segerea Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Makongoro Mahanga deserves a title a 'hero', due to efforts he made to fight Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) at Kitunda and Msongola Ward in Ilala District, Dar es Salaam region. View Comments. This is an ...


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Outdated Customs Fuel Child Marriage   
AllAfrica.com
MARIA Mabula who resides in Shinyanga region says that some girls in that region are forced to get married young to generate an income, or mahari (dowry), which can then be used by their brothers to secure a wife. She says that in Mara region there is ...

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Montgomery Advertiser
   
Men in Pink: bringing awareness, fighting for a cure   
Montgomery Advertiser
Breast cancer affects everyone. Whether you stand at a pulpit or lead a city. Whether you sell homes, or cars. Or whether you are a woman. Or a man. With 231,840 new cases of breast cancer estimated for this year, the disease has taken mothers ...
Girls just want to paint the country pink   Irish Independent
PINK upcoming events   Ventura County Star
Are you dense? Cancer survivor creates campaign to inform women about breast ...   Fowler Tribune
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CBC.ca
   
Study: Good gut bacteria may affect babies' risk of asthma   
Oak Ridger
WASHINGTON (AP) — Gut checks suggest that not having enough of certain “good” intestinal germs early in life may increase babies' risk of developing asthma, according to a new study of more than 300 children. email · print. Comment. By The Associated ...

'Good bacteria' key to stopping asthma   BBC News
Infants with four "good" gut bacteria unlikely to have asthma: study   Xinhua
Asthma risk may be 20 times higher for Caesarean babies   Daily Mail
CBC.ca   
Toronto Star   
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People Magazine
   
Woman Burned as Infant Reunites with Mystery Nurse Who Cared for Her: 'It Has ...   
People Magazine
For years, Amanda Scarpinati dreamed of meeting the woman who cared for her after she suffered severe burns as an infant. On Tuesday, that dream came true. "I'm over the moon … I never thought this day would come," the 38-year-old told the Associated ...

38 years later, she meets the woman who cared for her   STLtoday.com
US woman burned as a baby reunited with nurse who cared for her 38 years later   9news.com.au
Nurse and Woman Burned as Baby Reunite 38 Years Later   NBCNews.com
Washington Post   
Today.com   
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New York Times
   
Millions More Need HIV Treatment, WHO Says   
New York Times
The World Health Organization issued sweeping new guidelines on Wednesday that could put millions more people on H.I.V. drugs than are now getting them. The recommendations could go a long way toward halting the epidemic, health officials say, but ...

WHO calls for wider HIV treatment and PrEP   Bay Area Reporter
WHO urges preventative ARVs for HIV patients   The Nation
WHO pushes for millions more to get HIV treatment   Chron.com
Wall Street Journal   
Times of India   
The Observer (blog)   
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Times LIVE
   
Calcium won't save bones   
Times LIVE
Taking calcium supplements to boost bone density or prevent fractures as people get older does not work, according to major research. Save & Share. Email · Print. Millions of people take calcium and vitamin D supplements in an attempt to avoid ...
Calcium supplements not needed for elderly bone health   New Zealand Herald
Calcium From Supplements or Dairy Doesn't Strengthen Bones, Study Finds   NBCNews.com

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The Guardian
   
Womb transplants given green light in UK   
New Zealand Herald
Surgeons are to be allowed to perform life-changing womb transplants in the UK for the first time. Ten British women could immediately benefit from a pioneering project given the green light this week. It could eventually allow thousands to achieve ...
UK to carry out womb transplants   Irish Examiner
Defining motherhood and the approval of womb transplants   The News Hub
Womb transplants: how do they work?   BBC News
The Guardian   
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Stuff.co.nz
   
Six-year-old leaves heartbreaking goodbye note for his parents before ...   
Stuff.co.nz
Before he succumbed to a rare brain infection, Leland Shoemake wanted to make sure his parents knew he'd always be with them in spirit. The 6-year-old American penned a heartbreaking goodbye note for his family, which they only discovered when they ...

Parents Find 6-Year-Old Son's Touching Note After His Tragic Death: 'Still ...   People Magazine
Grieving parents discover heartwarming note from their deceased son   Mashable
Georgia boy who died from brain infection left goodbye note for parents   Fox News

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