2015年2月2日 星期一

2015-02-03 Namibia Health


ChronicleLive
   
Gateshead medic heads to Africa to help save lives   
ChronicleLive
Life-saving medical procedures are being taught in a sub-Saharan African country for the first time thanks to a North East medic. Namibia has just two part-time medically qualified anaesthetists for a population of more than two million people. But Judith Hall ...

UHW doctors helping Namibian mothers   BBC News

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Firstpost
   
US IT industry opposes President Obama's move to tax overseas earning   
Firstpost
Washington: IT industry and the Republican leadership has opposed US President Barack Obama's move to tax overseas earnings, saying that this is bad for global competition of US companies. "The proposal to tax companies' overseas earnings, rather than ...

Obama proposal would give Medicare ability to negotiate for cheaper 'specialty ...   OregonLive.com
President Obama Sends Record $4 Trillion Budget to Congress   NDTV
Obama faces uphill battle to close tax loopholes in budget   Irish Independent
New York Times   
Deutsche Welle   
CBS Local   
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NDTV
   
Large trial of two Ebola vaccines begins in Liberia   
Xinhua
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- A large clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of two Ebola vaccines began in the West African country of Liberia on Monday, said the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), which sponsored the research. The trial, led ...

Lack Of Patients Hampers Ebola Drug And Vaccine Testing   NPR (blog)
Ebola vaccine trial begins in secret location in Liberia   ABC Online
Trail testing begins for two Ebola vaccines   KGNS.tv
VICE News   
Chicago Tribune   
The Daily Star   
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The Guardian
   
Teenagers sleep less when they have more computer screen time says study   
The Guardian
Investigation has shown that teenagers using screens for more than four hours per day are three-and-a-half times likelier to sleep fewer than five hours at night. Photograph: Alamy. Agence France-Presse. Monday 2 February 2015 21.56 EST. Share on ...

Teens' sleep affected by use of mobile phones and computers, study finds   ABC Online
Zombieland? Tech Wrecking Sleep for Scores of Teens: Study   NBCNews.com
Doctors confirm: Screen time affects teens' sleep   The Express Tribune
The Independent   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
Daily Mail   
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E! Online
   
Roald Dahl Begs Parents to Vaccinate Their Kids, Calls It ''a Crime'' Not to ...   
E! Online
In the wake of the measles outbreak that continues to plague the United States, a 27-year-old letter written by author Roald Dahl has gone viral. The late British novelist, who penned hits such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda, wrote the ...

Roald Dahl's heartbreaking plea for child vaccination   The New Daily
Roald Dahl's heartbreaking words about the measles vaccine   CBS News
Roald Dahl, Whose Daughter Died of Measles: “It is really almost a crime to let ...   Patheos (blog)
RYOT   
The Week Magazine   
Mashable   
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Macleans.ca
   
Toronto reports four unlinked measles cases   
Macleans.ca
TORONTO — Public health officials in Toronto are scrambling to investigate four cases of measles that have been discovered in the city in the past week. From Jan. 27 to Jan. 31, two children and two adults were diagnosed with measles. There are no ...

Stolp: Measles Test Is Negative   MyMotherLode.com
About one-quarter of Rock County 6-year-olds lack required measles vaccinations   Gazettextra
Toronto reports measles outbreak   Outbreak News Today
Contra Costa Times   
WKRG-TV   
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Times of India
   
Healthcare worker flown back to UK after Ebola exposure   
Times of India
LONDON: A UK military healthcare worker has been transported back to England following likely exposure to the Ebola virus through a needle-stick injury when treating someone infected by the virus in Sierra Leone. This is the second case of UK health ...

Ebola victim still not free of virus   The Hindu
Ebola crisis: is the outbreak over?   BBC News
Two military healthcare workers flown back to UK on Ebola fears   Financial Times
The Guardian   
Belfast Telegraph   
Reuters UK   
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Viral Global News
   
iPads Harm Children's Development Another Study Confirms   
Viral Global News
Another study has confirmed that iPads, other tablets and cell phones harm children's development by decreasing their social skills and empathy, and reducing their ability to deal with their own emotions. The study was performed at the Boston University ...

Tablets, Smartphones May Interfere with Children's Social Development   Big Think (blog)
Research says iPads and smartphones may damage toddlers' brains   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
iPads given to children to calm them down during a tantrum 'may damage their ...   Daily Mail
Times of India   
Zee News   
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Los Angeles Times
   
When it comes to jogging, less is more, study argues   
Los Angeles Times
Hey, fitness junkies, here's something to ponder the next time you lace up your athletic shoes for that long, heart-pounding run: A Danish study recently concluded that high-intensity, high-mileage joggers die at the same rate as channel-surfing couch potatoes ...

To Live Longer, Don't Run Hard   Youth Health Magzine
Want To Live Longer? Go Easy on that Jog   KMBZ
Jogging: light is best for health   National Monitor
NEWS.com.au   
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Daily Mail
   
The man who made it harder to say no to sex: Pill inventor set women free, but ...   
Daily Mail
Girls today take it for granted. A rite of passage into adulthood, a hygienic routine, almost a human right. For the great majority, the modern low-dose oral contraceptive arouses little wonder, creates no health anxieties and raises no eyebrows (unless the taker ...

Carl Djerassi: Chemist hailed as 'the father of the Pill' whose work helped pave ...   The Independent
Birth control pill inventor passes away   Digital Journal
In Memory: 'Father of Birth Control Pill' Dies At 91   Patch.com
Huffington Post   
Corante   
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