2014年9月4日 星期四

2014-09-05 Namibia Health

  Irish Examiner   
Suicide claims a life every 40 seconds  Irish Examiner
A death by suicide occurs every 40 seconds somewhere in the world, the World Health Organisation said in its first global report calling for more suicide prevention strategies. Around three-quarters of those suicides occur in low- and middle-income countries, ...

India accounts for the largest number of suicides in the world   Daily News & Analysis
India suicide capital of Southeast Asia, says WHO   The Hindu
More People Die from Suicide Than from Wars, Natural Disasters Combined   The Chosun Ilbo
MiamiHerald.com   
Times of India   
Toronto Star   
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  Yahoo News UK   
Report: E-Cigarettes Could Save Thousands  Sky News
Up to 54,000 premature deaths could be prevented every year in the UK if all smokers switched to e-cigarettes, experts say. 3:43am UK, Friday 05 September 2014. E-cigarette. Tweet · Email. London researchers have dismissed recent health warnings over ...

Electronic cigarettes cut deaths, claim UK experts   Herald Scotland
UK researchers criticise WHO e-ciggie paper   CITY A.M.
World Health Organisation report misleads   Stuff.co.nz
Daily Mail   
Reuters   
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  Wall Street Journal   
Ebola's Economic Toll on Africa Starts to Emerge  Wall Street Journal
Health workers wearing protective gear conduct an Ebola prevention drill at the port in Monrovia, Liberia. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. Ebola's economic toll on Africa is starting to emerge. The flow of goods across many African frontiers, from ...

US to provide $90M to expand Ebola care centres   TVNZ
American doctor infected with Ebola heading to US for treatment   RT
Ebola patient to arrive Friday morning at Nebraska Medical Center   KMTV
The Straits Times   
USA TODAY   
The Australian   
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  ABC News   
Not enough Ebola drugs - WHO  News24
Geneva - Stocks of experimental Ebola drugs will be too small to immediately quell the virus outbreak in West Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. It also warned that existing infrastructure is insufficient to administer such ...

UN health agency convenes meeting to weigh Ebola therapies, vaccines   Media For Freedom
New drugs not the only answer to Ebola epidemic   Irish Examiner
US sends experimental Canadian Ebola vaccine to trial   The Globe and Mail
CBS Local   
Newsweek   
NBCNews.com   
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  Toronto Sun   
Province to have enough flu vaccine despite manufacturer malfunction: Alberta ...  MetroNews Canada
Alberta Health said it's not expecting a shortage of influenza vaccines come flu season after the country's largest manufacturer of the shot reported a shortfall of 2 million doses. On Thursday, drug manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline Inc. (GSK) announced problems ...

Horne confident flu vaccine will get here on time and in right numbers   630ched.com
Health Canada scrambles to secure flu shots after manufacturer reports delay in   Toronto Sun
Horne confident flu vaccine shortage won't hit Alberta   News Talk 770 Calgary
Detroit Free Press   
CBC.ca   
SFGate   
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  Financial Express   
Could E-Cigarettes Really Be "Gateway Drugs" To Harder Substances?  Bustle
There's plenty of discussion about whether or not e-cigarettes are a “safe alternative” to tobacco cigarettes, as they are largely marketed and perceived. Anyone with a WiFi connection can contribute to its growing list of cons, from the product's harmful effects ...

Do e-cigarettes enhance drug addiction?   The Asian Age
E-Cigarettes: Gateway Drug to Substance Abuse, Addiction?   Monthly Prescribing Reference
E-Cigs the New Gateway Drug   Newser
Newsmax Health   
NDTV   
The Week Magazine   
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Study: Double Mastectomies Do Not Extend Life Expectancy  NECN
A new study says breast cancer patients who have double mastectomies do not live longer than women who don't have the surgery. Thursday, Sep 4, 2014 • Updated at 2:44 PM EDT. A new study says breast cancer patients who have double mastectomies ...


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  SFGate   
Ask Will: Should I be worried about Ebola?  The Desert Sun
The havoc wreaked by the Ebola virus is scary, no doubt about it, but unless you're planning a trip to the most severely affected countries of West Africa — strongly discouraged — actually contracting the hemorrhagic disease needn't be high on your list of ...

Ebola: what hope for a cure?   Aljazeera.com
Survivors' Blood Can Fight Ebola: Experts   Counsel & Heal
West Africa's Ebola count soars higher   CIDRAP
Daily Beast   
Public Radio International   
Toronto Star   
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  Daily Digest   
Airline crew more likely to get skin cancer  The Star Online
Scientists believe that flight crew, and maybe even frequent fliers, have a higher risk of skin cancer from UV exposure. - Filepic. Pilots and flight attendants may be at an increased risk of developing the most deadly form of skin cancer, suggests a new analysis.
Airplane Staff at Increased Risk for Melanoma   Science World Report
Pilots, cabin crew twice as likely to get skin cancer   Pune Mirror
Increased Melanoma Incidence for Pilots, Cabin Crew   HCPLive
FOX CT   
Daily Digest   
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  Daily Digest   
Elderly women can reduce stroke risk by eating potassium  Daily Digest
A new study has shown that a diet rich in potassium can lower risk of stroke by 12 to 27 percent in elderly women. By Vanessa Blanchard, Daily Digest News Thursday, September 04, 2014. Elderly women can reduce stroke risk by eating potassium. Elderly ...

Bananas 'cut stroke risk for women after menopause': Foods high in potassium ...   Daily Mail
Eating a banana a day can cut risk of strokes, study finds   The Australian
Health: banana a day can help keep strokes at bay   Express.co.uk
Scotsman   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Washington Post   
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