2015年7月21日 星期二

2015-07-22 Ghana Health


Graphic Online
   
Project to improve maternal/child health underway in U/W   
GhanaWeb
A pilot project that uses community incentives to improve maternal and child health is underway in three districts of the Upper West Region. The project, known as Community Benefits Health (CBH), uses non-monetary incentives that benefit entire ...

Upper West Region implements project for expectant mothers   Graphic Online
Project to improve maternal/child health underway in Upper West   Ghana News Agency

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Capital FM Kenya
   
Bird flu spreading across West Africa, human spillover feared: UN   
Financial Express
A highly contagious strain of avian flu is spreading across West Africa, decimating poultry farms and stoking fears the virus will jump from birds to humans, the U.N.'s food agency warned on Monday. By: Reuters | July 20, 2015 11:02 pm ...

UN Agency Calls for US$20 Million to Halt Spread of 'Highly Virulent' Avian Flu   AllAfrica.com
Fears Grow Over West African Avian Flu Outbreaks   ThePoultrySite.com
UN agency calls for $20 million to halt spread of 'highly virulent' avian flu ...   StarAfrica.com
CIDRAP   
Prensa Latina   
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AsiaOne
   
How parents can help teens deal with body image issues   
AsiaOne
It's not just women who are susceptible to body image issues. Men, too, are increasingly feeling the pressure to look perfect. And social media is making it worse. "A person who subscribes too much to social media can begin to believe that every human ...

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KTBS
   
Good and bad ozone   
KTBS
For years, scientists worried about depletion of the ozone layer. That's why chemicals like Freon found in air conditioning systems and aerosol spray cans were banned world wide and replaced with more Eco-friendly refrigerants (Figure 1). It's worked!
EPA sensitizes students on Ozone layer depletion   GhanaWeb

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ZNBC
   
Cervical cancer deaths drop   
ZNBC
Mrs Lungu says Zambia has moved from position one to four on the World Cancer Research Fund International rankings for cancer deaths. She made the remarks when she addressed the 9th Stop Breast, Cervical and Prostate Cancer Conference taking ...

African governments asked to reduce the costs of cancer drugs, vaccines and ...   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
African first ladies attend conference on cancer   Graphic Online
Uhuru vows to lobby for cancer resources   K24 TV
AllAfrica.com   
Coastweek   
StarAfrica.com   
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Graphic Online
   
Prof. Asafo-Agyei honoured for treatment of piles   
Graphic Online
The Chief Executive Officer of the Asafo Agyei Hospital in Kumasi, Prof. Bishop Asafo-Agyei Anane Frempong, has been honoured at the Pillars of Modern Ghana Awards for his successes chalked up in the non-surgical treatment of piles. Pillars of Modern ...


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GhanaWeb
   
FDA bans advertisement of six 'manpower' drugs   
GhanaWeb
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has revoked the marketing authorization for the sale and distribution of six herbal medicinal products. They are, Yafo Man Power Capsules, manufactured by Frank Paul Ventures; Pockman Capsules manufactured by ...

FDA bans 6 aphrodisiacs; They contain false sex enhancing ingredients   Graphic Online

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Times of India
   
12 years off drugs, teen's HIV in check   
Times of India
An 18-year-old French teen born with HIV has had her infection under control and nearly undetectable despite stopping treatment 12 years ago — an unprecedented remission, doctors are saying. The teen might have some form of natural resistance to HIV ...

French teen's HIV in remission years after medication discontinued   Toronto Star
Mystery of girl in remission from HIV   Times LIVE
Man Attempted to Expose HIV on Craigslist, Social Media   CBS Local
University of British Columbia   
New Vision   
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Washington Post
   
Fatherhood makes men fat: US study   
NEWS.com.au
MEN gain an average of 1.5 to 2 kilograms after becoming first-time fathers while their single counterparts lose weight over the same time period, according to a US study. PHYSICIANS at Northwestern University in the US tracked the weight of more than ...

Becoming a dad? Expect to gain 3 to 5 pounds, study suggests   STLtoday.com
Fatherhood makes you fat   CNN
Weighing fatherhood? Gaining a few pounds comes with the territory   Los Angeles Times
New Zealand Herald   
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ABC Online
   
British pensioner gets bionic eye in operation which could help millions with ...   
ABC Online
British doctors have given an 80-year-old man a new bionic eye in a procedure which could go on to help millions of people suffering from the most common cause of sight loss. While he is not the first to benefit from the technology, Ray Flynn was the ...
This 80-year-old man now has bionic sight   The Week Magazine
World First Bionic Eye Gives Hope To Millions   KL.FM 96.7
Visually impaired Manchester United fan receives successful 'Bionic Eye ...   BallBall
Belfast Telegraph   
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