2015年6月25日 星期四

2015-06-26 Namibia Health


Namibia warns against fake HIV cure claims   
StarAfrica.com
Health and Social Services Minister, Dr Bernard Haufiku cautioned Namibians not to fall to the charms of “self-styled prophets and healers” claiming a cure for HIV/AIDS.“They cannot cure Aids. What do they know about medicines?â€� the minister asked, ...


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ABC Online
   
Ebola crisis: Rapid blood test as accurate as laboratory test, scientists say after ...   
ABC Online
A 15-minute, on-the-spot blood test for Ebola is as accurate as the most widely-used laboratory-based test, scientists say after a patient trial. An affordable, rapid diagnostic test would be an invaluable tool for health workers on the ground, allowing them to ...

Now, a single prick diagnostic test for Ebola   Times of India
Nearly instantaneous, finger-prick Ebola test could be a game-changer   Washington Post
A Rapid Ebola Test Can Diagnose the Disease In Just Minutes   TIME
Zee News   
Daily Mail   
The Denver Post   
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AL.com
   
Report: More than 1 in 8 infected with HIV don't know they have it   
AL.com
AIDS test A man takes an oral HIV test in this 2004 photo. (File photo)Crystal Bonvillian | cbonvillian@al.com. The CDC released a report with a startling statistic: one in eight do not know they have HIV. Approximately 156,300 of 1.2 million HIV sufferers are ...

Five-year window for preventing AIDS rebound   The Nation
CDC: More than 1 in 8 Americans infected with HIV don't know it   Los Angeles Times
Sustaining current efforts against AIDS not enough, epidemic may rebound in ...   Financial Express
Livemint   
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Toronto Star
   
Canadian cord-blood bank will provide stem cells to treat host of diseases   
Toronto Star
Canadian Blood Services officially launched a national public cord-blood bank Thursday, with the goal of collecting and preserving samples that reflect the country's broad ethnic diversity. The bank, which will draw donated newborn cord-blood samples from ...

UK Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Stem Cell Research, Create Artificial Blood   NY City News
NHS Synthetic Blood Trials Set For 2017 | Gizmodo United Kingdom   Rapid News Network
Synthetic Blood is Around the Corner   Pioneer News
24 Hours Vancouver   
Free Malaysia Today   
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The Independent
   
Migration pushes UK population up by 500000 to a new record   
City A.M.
THE POPULATION of the UK has hit a record high, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said yesterday, with the average age also reaching a new peak. The population at 30 June 2014 is estimated to have been 64,596,800, an increase of 491,100 or 0.77 ...

Middle aged Britain: average age hits 40 as population surges to record   Telegraph.co.uk
One in every four births in UK in 2013 happened to mothers born outside the UK   Times of India
UK population reaches record 64.6 million - growing by 500000 in a year   Mirror.co.uk
Financial Times   
BBC News   
Belfast Telegraph   
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Sky News Australia
   
S.Korea MERS outbreak takes two more lives   
Sky News Australia
South Korea has reported two more deaths from its outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and one new confirmed case. The latest figures bring to 31 the total death toll from the largest MERS outbreak outside Saudi Arabia, the health ...

South Korea MERS death toll rises to 31   GMA News
Hyundai Offers to Help in the Fight Against MERS   The Chosun Ilbo
South Korea Mers outbreak claims two more deaths   THE BUSINESS TIMES
TODAYonline   
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CBC.ca
   
Pee, not chlorine, causes red eyes from swimming pools   
CBC.ca
Chlorine has long had a bad rap for irritating the eyes of swimmers, especially in crowded public pools. As it turns out, however, it's not the chemical itself turning your eyes red after a swim — it's everything else in the water that chlorine goes in to kill.
Swimming pool red-eye isn't from chlorine (It's from urine)   CNET
The Real Reason You Get Red Eyes After Swimming Is Gross   Gizmodo
What makes your eyes red in the pool? Hint: It's not the chlorine   Today.com

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NDTV
   
Skinny Jeans, Like High Heels, are Unhealthy - But I'll Still Wear Them   
NDTV
There are plenty of reasons to dislike skinny jeans - the offensively-named skintight denim monsters are responsible for smushed bellies, sweaty legs and the horrific term "muffin-top". But now women of the world have a medical reason to eschew the pants, ...

Scary jeans? It'll be killer teddies next   Independent Online
Don't Toss Your Skinny Jeans -- Unless You've Lost Feeling In Your Legs   Forbes
Vicki Notaro: Health risk or not, I'll never give up my skinny jeans   Irish Independent
The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)   
Hindustan Times   
TIME   
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Irish Independent
   
Warning as man dies from online diet pills   
Irish Independent
An unknown number of unsuspecting dieters are thought to have bought a deadly 'fat-burner' tablet that has killed a young man in his twenties. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The yellow-coloured 'miracle diet ...

Diet pill death 'a first for Ireland'   Irish Examiner
Man in mid-20s dies after taking banned slimming pills   Irish Times
Man dies 'after taking diet pills'   Belfast Telegraph
Herald   
RTE.ie   
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ABC News
   
BlackBerry improves software growth as earnings fall short   
BusinessDay
BlackBerry's attempts to move away from sales of its unpopular handsets to become a software company appeared to gain some traction in its most recent quarter, although the group still missed expectations for revenues and profits. The pioneering Canadian ...

BlackBerry's Next Innovation Could Be Bacteria-Free Smartphone   ABC News
BlackBerry may develop bacteria-free smartphone   Mashable
Industry analysts remain doubtful over the longevity of Blackberry's new software ...   The Drum
Digital Trends   
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