2015年2月11日 星期三

2015-02-12 Ghana Health


Citifmonline
   
Psychiatric Hospital cash strapped; no food and drugs for patients   
Citifmonline
Mentally challenged persons seeking care at Accra Psychiatric Hospital may start paying for their medical care from Monday if government fails to provide funding for the health facility in the next few days. Food suppliers at the hospital have halted their ...

Accra Psychiatric Hospital: No Food, Drugs For Patients – Dr Akwasi Osei   Pulse.com.gh
Accra Psychiatric Hospital In Limbo; We Don't Have Adequate Food & Drugs ...   Peace FM Online
Accra psychiatric hospital broke; inmates to starve   GhanaWeb

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New York Times
   
Obama orders pullback of troops fighting Ebola in West Africa   
Business Standard
US President Barack Obama has announced withdrawal of all but 100 American troops deployed in West Africa to fight the Ebola epidemic, ending a 10-month mission. "I'm announcing that by April 30, all but 100 who will remain to help support the ongoing ...

Obama, Sacra Address US Role in Ebola Crisis   NECN
Obama vow to 'extinguish' Ebola despite troop withdrawal   The Sun Daily
Top UN development official starts visit to Ebola-hit countries   Xinhua
Voice of America   
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Voice of America
   
Smart Insulin Regulates Blood Sugar in Diabetic Mice   
Voice of America
Researchers have developed a “smart” insulin that automatically regulates the amount of blood sugar in people with type 1 diabetes. This would be a breakthrough for patients, who struggle every day to maintain healthy blood glucose levels. Type 1 diabetes ...

Tackling diabetes through new treatments, partnerships   The Guardian Nigeria
Smart Insulin Shows Promising Result In Mice   Health Aim
Diabetes' Unspoken Threat, Hypoglycemia   A Sweet Life (blog)
Zee News   
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Youth Health Magzine
   
Why Is Alcohol Not Allowed During Pregnancy?   
Youth Health Magzine
Moms-to-be are advised not to drink any alcoholic beverages throughout their pregnancy especially in the first three months. Also, women who are trying to conceive must not drink alcohol, a new guidance recommends. In the past, pregnant women are ...

Avoid all alcohol 'if trying to conceive'   Irish Examiner
No alcohol, mums-to-be told   NEWS.com.au
Abstain from alcohol in early pregnancy, says updated advice   The Guardian
Telegraph.co.uk   
BBC News   
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Malnutrition in Nkwanta South District to become history   
spyghana.com
A ribbon-cutting ceremony has taken place for the inauguration of a Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre for Nkwanta South in the Volta Region. malnutrition. The ceremony was attended by village chiefs, community members, national, and international dignitaries.

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Los Angeles Times
   
For most strokes, clot-retrieval device boosts effectiveness of drug treatment   
Los Angeles Times
In most patients suffering a potentially devastating ischemic stroke, the added use of a medical device designed to retrieve the blockage and restore flow of blood to the brain reduces rates of death and disability, four new studies have demonstrated. The latest ...

Stroke treatment improves patients' chances of avoiding brain damage   The Guardian
New procedure a 'major breakthrough' in stroke treatment: Canadian study   The Globe and Mail
Removing stroke-causing clots from the brain boosts recovery   Chicago Tribune
NEWS.com.au   
MetroNews Canada   
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Los Angeles Times
   
California measles outbreak spreads to Canada   
Los Angeles Times
Ten measles cases in Canada stem from a visit to Disneyland, health officials announced Wednesday, meaning the California-centered measles outbreak has spread to yet another country. lRelated Measles outbreak in California: What you need to know.
Quebec reports 10 measles cases linked to Disneyland   10TV
Measles outbreak hits third Canadian province   Medical Xpress
Quebec measles cases related to California outbreak   TheChronicleHerald.ca (registration)

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The Indian Express
   
Science says smoking thins the 'thinking' part of your brain   
Business Insider Australia
Have ever had a cigarette break at work to clear your head? Well, you may be doing just the opposite. New research shows that smoking cigarette thins the cortex of the brain, used for decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviours, ...

Forget losing weight, smoking thins out your brain   Caboolture News
Study: Long-term smoking leads to cognitive decline   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Study: Smoking can cause thinning in the brain's cortex   New York Daily News
Newsmax Health   
New Zealand Herald   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Exercise and dieting of little use to millions with the fat gene   
The Australian (blog)
MORE than a fifth of obesity is genetic, a landmark study suggests. The findings mean that millions of obese people may not be able to overcome their weight problem through diet and exercise alone. The analysis of DNA from more than 300,000 people ...

Genetics Of Obesity Revealed In GIANT Study: Finding Could Lead To New ...   Headlines & Global News
Largest ever genome-wide study strengthens genetic link to obesity (VIDEO)   HealthCanal.com
Studies Find More Genetic Links to Obesity   Doctors Lounge

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MetroNews Canada
   
Pickering mom blasts anti-vaxxers after baby's possible exposure to measles   
MetroNews Canada
An angry Facebook post by a Pickering mom whose 15-day-old baby was possibly exposed to measles has flared tempers in the growing vaccination crisis. “And I'm angry. Angry as hell,” wrote Jennifer White in the Tuesday post, shared nearly 230,000 times ...

Top 5 stories for Feb. 11 include measles, firefighter student, student protest ...   durhamregion.com
I BLAME YOU: One mother's powerful letter to the world   Ipswich Advertiser
Mum blames anti-vaxxers after newborn exposed to measles   9news.com.au

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