en-gh-hotdailynews: 2015-11-03 Ghana Health

Strengthen Health Institutions To Eradicate Maternal Mortality - UNFPA Rep
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The Country Representative of the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, Babatunde Ahonsi, says though Ghana has done well in reducing maternal mortality and gender based violence, efforts must be intensified to completely eradicate the canker.

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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

Local enema syringe plays role in HIV/AIDS transmission - Dr Sowah
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Dr Roland Sowa, Western Regional HIV/AIDS Coordinator, at the Effia Nkwanta Hospital in Sekondi, has noted that the use of one local enema syringe (bentua) by many people, had the potential to transmit HIV/AIDS. He said one HIV/AIDS victim died in ...

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Ynetnews

Unique campaign urges early detection of breast cancer among haredi women
Ynetnews
For the very first time, hundreds of street posters aimed at raising awareness to breast cancer will be distributed in Israeli cities with large ultra-Orthodox communities, where any discussion of the disease is deemed 'immodest.' Rotem Elizera ...

What women need to know about dense breast tissue and cancer   CBS News
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Fundraising Totals   WTXL ABC 27
The Breast Cancers Mammograms Are Likely To Miss   Forbes
GazetteNET
The Post Game
Bremerton Patriot
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Events in November focus on diabetes
Durham Herald Sun
DURHAM – The Durham Diabetes Coalition (DDC) will recognize American Diabetes Month with Celebration of Health, a series of events that will educate the public about ways to maintain health during the changing seasons and upcoming holidays.
The American Diabetes Association® Launches Eat Well, America!(SM) Campaign ...   PR Newswire (press release)
The choice is yours; breakfast or diabetes?   GhanaWeb
higi teams up with the American Diabetes Association throughout November to ...   SYS-CON Media (press release)
WGEM
PR Web (press release)
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Ceylon Daily News

Everything you ever wanted to know about teeth
Ceylon Daily News
Once, it was a simple question of up and down or round and round. Today, toothbrushing – a basic ritual of personal hygiene – is fraught with decisions: Should you use an oscillating electric brush, or a giant, rubber-flanged monster brush? Is it worth ...

Tooth Decay: A Child's Halloween Nightmare   Health Aim
Brushing your teeth but NOT flossing? It COULD lead to dramatic tooth loss   Express.co.uk
Everything you ever wanted to know about teeth (but were afraid to ask the ...   HITC
Philly.com
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GhanaWeb

Eto'o arrives tonight for FIFA program
GhanaWeb
Cameroon superstar Samuel Eto'o will arrive in Ghana tonight to help FIFA promote its 11 for Health programs in the West Africa, starting Tuesday. Eto'o, alongside FIFA Chief Medical Officer Prof Jiri Dvorak are expected Ghana tonight along with FIFA's ...
Ebola and corruption: threats to the education of a nation?   Sierra Express Media
President of Sierra Leone: 'Lessons to be learnt' by WHO   BBC News
India, Sierra Leone Scale Up Ties   AllAfrica.com
Lurgan Mail
Awoko
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GhanaWeb

Sudan IV can deform unborn babies - Specialist
GhanaWeb
The Former Deputy Director of the Ghana Health Service, Dr George Amofa has revealed that, aside palm oil containing Sudan IV (sudee) and other harmful substances like candle wax, chili thus grounded pepper also contains harmful substances so ...

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Saga of Ghanaian birth certificate
GhanaWeb
Who would have thought that seven months after applying for new birth certificates for my children, I would still be waiting only to read this morning that in Tanzania, the feat is achieved in days using mobile telephones? No paper. It is not that ...

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