2015年3月31日 星期二

2015-04-01 Namibia Health


28 000 Need Drought Relief   
New Era
Following low rainfall received this year, Ruacana Constituency councillor Absta Iipinge says many people have started flocking to his office in search for drought relief food after their crops failed. Iipinge says about 28 000 people from Ruacana Constituency ...


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Los Angeles Times
   
From a medieval text, a weapon against a modern superbug emerges   
Los Angeles Times
At the University of Nottingham in Britain, researchers have rediscovered an ancient medicinal elixir that appears to fight a very modern scourge: a deadly drug-resistant bacterial infection rampant in hospitals. The discovery melds medieval potion-making with ...

1000-Year-Old Eye Infection Salve May Kill MRSA Super Bug, Study Shows   ABC News
1000-year-old Anglo Saxon remedy kills MRSA superbug that resists modern ...   Syracuse.com
1000-year-old concoction could be remedy for superbug   New York Post
CBS News   
New Zealand Herald   
Independent Online   
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ABC Online
   
Paracetamol useless for low back pain   
ABC Online
Ineffective paracetamol The commonly-prescribed drug paracetamol does nothing to help low back pain, and may affect the liver when used regularly, a large new international study has confirmed. Reporting in today's issue of the British Medical Journal ...

The drugs don't work – medication for back pain is no better than placebo   Brisbane Times
Share this story   Herald Sun
Paracetamol 'no good for back pain'   BBC News
The Times (subscription)   
The Australian (blog)   
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Kansas City Star
   
OUR VIEW: Apple a day may not keep doctor away   
Gadsden Times
Say it ain't so. Don't disillusion us by spoiling one of the most repeated and honored of adages. Unfortunately, there's no preventing it. Research findings published this week in JAMA Internal Medicine cast doubt on whether an apple a day keeps the doctor ...

Sorry, Mom: An Apple a Day Does Not Keep the Doctor Away, Says Research   MTV.com
Apple a day keeps pills (but not doctors) away   The Times (subscription)
A small apple a day keeps the pharmacist at bay   The Globe and Mail
National Post   
Daily Mail   
Examiner.com   
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American Register
   
Low Income Affects Children's Brains   
American Register
As per a new study published by University of Southern California, poverty affects growth of children's brain. Children who grow in affluent environment have bigger brains than the ones who live in poverty. Advertisement. Researchers and neuroscientists ...

Study shows connection between wealth, brain development   Hawaii News Now
Study: there's a correlation a child's brain size and how much their parents make   wtvr.com
Poverty Affects Children's Brain Growth: Californian Study   Yibada (English Edition)
Health Aim   
Science Times   
Washington Post   
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Times of India
   
Low sperm count? Blame it on pesticide   
Times of India
Researchers found those men that ate fruit and vegetables high in concentrations of pesticide had on average a 49 per cent lower sperm count. Pesticide residues on some fruits and vegetables could be harming men's fertility, a study has claimed.
Pesticides on fruits, vegetables linked to lower sperm counts in men: study   The Globe and Mail
Probe sees link between semen quality, pesticides   Taipei Times
Pesticides on fruits, veggies linked with poorer semen quality   Reuters
Times LIVE   
Irish Examiner   
Business Standard   
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Shelby County Reporter
   
Landmark buildings to be lit up in blue for autism awareness   
The Hindu
Lalitha Mahal Palace and Crawford Hall of the University of Mysore in the city are among the landmark buildings in the world that will be lit up in blue on Thursday to throw attention on autism, a pervasive development disorder that affects millions of people.
Pa. teacher challenges residents to eat a doughnut for autism awareness   Herald-Mail Media
'Light It Up Blue' to raise autism awareness   St. George Daily Spectrum
Store Shines A Light On Autism   Yankton Daily Press
KGNS.tv   
Chanute Tribune   
WTRF   
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Daily Mail
   
3D scans can now reveal a person's biological age   
Daily Mail
But our biological age – which can vary significantly from our real age – often remains a mystery. Now scientists say they can accurately estimate biological age by creating a 3D scan of wrinkles and other facial features. Scientists say they have discovered a ...

What 3D Facial Imaging Can Reveal About Your Aging Process   Huffington Post
Simple Facial Scans Reveal How Fast a Person Is Aging   Discover Magazine (blog)
Face Scans Can Show Fast a Person Ages   American Live Wire
Live Science   
U.S. News & World Report   
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mirror.co.uk
   
E-Cigs Tied to Drinking, Other Risky Teen Behaviors   
Philly.com
TUESDAY, March 31, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Electronic cigarettes are used by both smoking and nonsmoking teens, and are associated with drinking and other risky behaviors, a new study finds. "We found that e-cigarette access is strongly related to ...

Call for stricter controls on e-cigarettes as teenage use grows   The Independent
20% of teens have accessed E-cigs   NEWS.com.au
Fears e-cigs are gateway to real cigarettes after teens get taste for nicotine   Daily Mail
Scottish Daily Record   
WebMD   
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NBC Right Now
   
WSU Conducts Large Study on Exploding Head Syndrome   
NBC Right Now
PULLMAN, WA- A new study finds a large number of young people are experiencing a sleeping condition called Exploding Head Syndrome. The graphic name is a little misleading but the syndrome does include loud noises, and even a sensation of an ...

One-in-five suffer 'exploding head syndrome'   KREM.com (subscription)
Exploding head syndrome: A real and common psychological phenomenon   Times Gazette
“Exploding Head Syndrome” More Common in Young People than Thought   Sleep Review
The Columbian (blog)   
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