2015年9月15日 星期二

2015-09-16 Ghana Health


Ghana News Agency
   
NLA presents GH¢ 100000 cheque to kidney patient   
GhanaWeb
The National Lottery Authority on Tuesday presented a cheque for GH¢ 10,000 to Mr Kenneth Odamtten to undergo a kidney transplant in India. Mr Odamtten, 27 years old, who dropped out of the Wisconsin University at level 200, was diagnosed with End ...

NLA presents GHC100,000 cheque to kidney patient   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Lordina Promises to Improve Upon Gains of OAFLA   
AllAfrica.com
The President of the Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS (OAFLA), Mrs. Lordina Mahama, has pledged to work very hard to improve upon the gains of OAFLA and achieve more under her tenure. Mrs. Mahama emphasised that she will ...

Rep seeks sustained funding of HIV/AIDS control   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
First Lady pledges to improve upon gains of OAFLA   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
First Lady commended   Graphic Online

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Newsweek
   
For Kids, More Time Outdoors May Mean Better Vision   
Newsweek
A Chinese student undergoes an eyesight test at an eye hospital in Shanghai. Myopia is common in children in cities scattered throughout East and Southeast Asia, where 80 to 90 percent of high school graduates are nearsighted and need glasses to see ...

Making Kids Play Outside May Cut Their Risk Of Nearsightedness   University Herald
More time outdoors may cut kids' risk of nearsightedness: study   Xinhua
More Time Outside Tied to Less Nearsightedness in Children   Scientific American
International Business Times AU   
The Times (subscription)   
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Los Angeles Times
   
First West Nile virus death reported in Los Angeles County   
Los Angeles Times
A San Gabriel Valley man who died this month was confirmed on Tuesday as the first West Nile virus death in Los Angeles County this year, county health officials said. The man was hospitalized in late August and had pre-existing health conditions, ...

West Nile virus kills Baltimore Co. man   Washington Post
Baltimore County person is Maryland's first West Nile Virus death this year   ABC2 News
1st confirmed death from West Nile virus in Los Angeles County   KABC-TV
Long Beach Press Telegram   
CBS Local   
wwlp.com   
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Dress code in schools to fight dengue   
The Asian Age
As the national capital battles highest number of dengue cases in last five years, the Delhi government on Tuesday directed schools across the city to ensure that students attend school wearing clothes which fully cover them for the next one month to ...

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Nature World Report
   
(VIDEO) Vitamin D deficiency linked to mental decline   
Nature World Report
Research suggests that 50 percent of Americans above 65 have low levels of vitamin D. People from African origin have the highest chance to be deficient on Vitamin D. Study says that older people must increase their intake of Vitamin D with supplements ...
Taking a daily vitamin D supplement wards off dementia   Daily Times
Low vitamin D ranges might improve danger for Alzheimer's   The Times (subscription)
Low vitamin D linked to mental decline, study finds   CBS News
Science Recorder   
NJ.com   
Philly.com   
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CBS News
   
How restaurant chains rate on antibiotics in meat supply   
CBS News
A new report and scorecard is sounding the alarm on the use of antibiotics in the meat and poultry served at America's top restaurant chains. The paper, "Chain Reaction," written by several public interest groups, grades the 25 largest fast food and ...
Reducing antibiotics in the meat supply: Most restaurants get 'F's   Science Recorder
Report: Most restaurant chains receive 'F' for antibiotic use   KMTV
What's really in the meat you eat?   KPRC Houston

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New York Times
   
Google hires top neuroscientist to lead mental-health project   
The Seattle Times
The director of the National Institute of Mental Health will join Google to explore how its life-sciences team can contribute to understanding, diagnosing and treating mental illness, the company said. By Seattle Times staff. San Jose Mercury News ...
NIMH director to leave for Google Life Sciences   Reuters
Head of Mental Health Institute Leaving for Google Life Sciences   New York Times
Google poaches top U.S. neuroscientist to lead mental health project   San Jose Mercury News
The Times (subscription)   
WIRED   
Nature.com   
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InStyle
   
Torfaen MP goes pink for breast cancer awareness   
South Wales Argus
THE MP for Torfaen, Nick Thomas-Symonds, has shown his support for women with breast cancer by dressing up in pink. The aim is to encourage his constituents to take part in Breast Cancer Now's flagship fundraiser, wear it pink, on Friday, October 23.
MP is pretty in pink for breast cancer campaign   MyTechBits
Will wears it pink for charity   TV Newsroom
Pink Tie Gala to feature special dance   Richmond Times-Dispatch
BusinessWorld Online Edition   
Grand Forks Herald   
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CBC.ca
   
Portion sizes make it too easy to overeat, review finds   
CBC.ca
People really do eat more food and drink more non-alcoholic drinks when the portions are larger, say researchers who call for the size, availability and appeal of large servings to be reduced. People consistently consumed more food and drink when ...
This Is How Your Plate Affects Your Diet   Food World News
Study confirms that size does matter when it comes to food portion, utensils   Malay Mail Online
Over-serving behind overeating?   Times of India
6minutes   
VietNamNet Bridge   
GoodTherapy.org (blog)   
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