2015年4月29日 星期三

2015-04-30 Namibia Health


NBCNews.com
   
Weight Watchers founder dies   
WDAM-TV
(CNN) - The founder of Weight Watchers has passed away at her home in Florida. Jean Nidetch inspired millions around the world to achieve weight loss success through the program she founded more than five decades ago. And she created the meeting ...

Jean Nidetch, ardent promoter of Weight Watchers, dies at 91   Washington Post
In memoriam: Weight Watchers founder Nidetch dies at age 91   Houston Chronicle
Weight Watchers Founder Jean Nidetch Dies At 91   Sky News
BBC News   
NBCNews.com   
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The Guardian
   
Average Life Expectancy To Top 86 By 2030   
Sky News
People in affluent areas will likely live eight years longer than those in deprived parts of the north of England and South Wales. 00:43, UK, Thursday 30 April 2015. An elderly woman sits in front of the sea in Lege-Cap-Ferret,. Women's life expectancy at birth ...

Men 'catching up' on life expectancy   BBC News
Richest one per cent will live over eight years longer on average than those ...   The Independent
Britons to live up to four years longer than official estimates by 2030   Telegraph.co.uk
The Times (subscription)   
Belfast Telegraph   
Daily Mail   
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Daily Mail
   
Heart disease risk for men with more than 1 wife increases   
Daily Times
Men with more than one wife, who practise what is known as polygamy, suffer a four-fold increase of heart disease, according to medical researchers. The risk and severity of heart disease increased with the number of wives, they found. Polygamy is practised ...

Polygamy Increases Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says   Newsweek
Polygamy raises risk of heart attack   The Times (subscription)
Polygamous Men Are Five Times More Likely To Suffer From Heart Disease ...   Bustle
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Daily Mail   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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The New Daily
   
World's fattest man surgery live tweeted   
The New Daily
Doctors have removed kilograms of flabby skin from an Englishman once thought to be the world's most obese, all under the watchful eyes of journalists. Paul Mason, 54, who now lives in the US, dropped 285 kilos and found love thanks to a gastric bypass, ...

Former 'world's fattest man' Paul Mason has 21kg of excess skin removed from ...   mirror.co.uk
Reporter live tweets former world's fattest man's "bat wing" skin surgery   Yahoo7 News
UK Man to shed kilos of skin   Herald Sun
Irish Independent   
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CBC.ca
   
Rubella eliminated from North and South America, officials declare   
CBC.ca
A 15-year campaign has stopped the spread of endemic rubella in the countries of the Americas, the Pan-American Health Organization announced Wednesday. The Americas is the first of the World Health Organization's six regions to eliminate transmission ...


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Maine News
   
Global threat from antibiotic resistance increasing   
Maine News
According to the World Health Organization, a number of infections that are no longer treatable are increasing as a result of growing antimicrobial resistance, affecting lives of millions of people across the world. It has been found in the WHO study that there is ...

Most Countries Are Unprepared for Superbugs, Report Says   TIME
Most Countries Have No National Plan To Tackle Growing 'Superbug' Threat   Huffington Post
World failing in fight against antibiotic resistance: WHO   DAWN.com
Headlines & Global News   
Economic Times   
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Toronto Star
   
EU top court says banning homosexuals from giving blood may be justified   
Times of India
BRUSSELS: Europe's top court ruled on Wednesday that banning homosexual men from giving blood may be justified where strictly necessary and only if there are no alternatives for preventing the transmission of severe infectious diseases. A doctor in ...

Blood donor ban: Ban requires lack of other protections   Irish Examiner
European court upholds ban on gay blood donations   Irish Times
European Court justifies some bans on gay men donating blood   Toronto Star
Huffington Post   
BBC News   
RT   
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News24
   
Court to rule on assisted suicide   
News24
Pretoria – The High Court in Pretoria is expected to rule on Thursday on whether a terminally ill man can get a doctor's help to commit suicide. Robin Stransham-Ford, 65, a former advocate, was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer in September 2013.
Dying man awaits assisted suicide ruling   Independent Online
SA man persuades court to hear first right to die case   Times LIVE
High Court to rule on cancer patient right to euthanasia   The New Age Online

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CTV News
   
Smoke-free generation? Youth group looks to healthier future   
CTV News
While the rate of smokers remains at a relatively stable 20 per cent in Quebec, the number of teen smokers continues to drop dramatically. It's a trend that a group of young people are working toward reducing even further. The Youth Coalition against Smoking ...

Raising smoking age to 21   KIMT 3
Could Hawaii Become The First State To Raise The Smoking Age To 21?   Science World Report
Act Like Young Lives Are At Stake | Commentary   Roll Call
VICE News   
KTVH   
The Suburban Times   
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Times of India
   
Research Team Developing Injectable, Bioactive Gel to Treat Knee Injuries   
Physical Therapy Products
An orthopedics research team from the University of Iowa (UI) is developing an injectable, bioactive hydrogel, designed to repair cartilage damaged from knee injuries. Their hope is that this new product will result in a minimally invasive, practical, and ...

Researchers in Iowa developing gel to treat knee injuries   Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
Smart Hydrogel Draws Special Repair Cells to Fix Broken Cartilage   Medgadget.com (blog)
Knee Replacement Therapy - Is an Alternative on the Horizon?   National Pain Report
News-Medical.net   
Business Standard   
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