2015年2月11日 星期三

2015-02-12 Uganda Health


New Vision
   
A Rolling stone: An autobiography of Prof Olweny   
New Vision
Professor Charles Olweny's autobiography adds to the few books written by Ugandans that give us a glimpse of life in 70s, 60s and earlier. It is in a way a short history of Uganda in Prof. Charles Olweny's eyes. His autobiography is told in numerous short ...


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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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Yahoo News
   
Experts 'Appalled' by Puerto Rican Bill to Fine Parents of Obese Children   
Yahoo News
Obesity researchers say a Puerto Rican bill that would fine parents of obese children up to $800 is "unbelievable" and "unfair." Puerto Rican Sen. Gilberto Rodriguez filed a bill in an attempt to curb obesity in Puerto Rico by having schools find children who ...

Puerto Rico could fine Parents of Obese kids   WRGT TV Fox 45
Puerto Rico considers fining parents of obese children   WATE-TV
Puerto Rico lawmakers debate bill giving fines for childhood obesity   Al Jazeera America

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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   
CTV News   
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NBCNews.com
   
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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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   
The Australian (blog)   
Metro   
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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   Yahoo News

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New York Magazine
   
The 30-Minute Solution to America's Sleep Crisis   
The Epoch Times
Not getting enough sleep at night can wreak havoc on the immune and endocrine system. How much can a nap help? (AP Photo/Seth Wenig). More in Health News. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, center, has her temperature taken by a Chinese ...

The case for quick catnaps   Investor's Business Daily
Power naps could make up for lost sleep: study   Free Malaysia Today
The Power of the Power Nap   Nature World News
Examiner.com   
Fast Company   
RT   
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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

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BBC News
   
Lighting-up in the car? Think again, England bans smoking in cars   
TVNZ
England has followed in the footsteps of Wales banning smoking in cars if children are passengers in the vehicle. From October 1 drivers in England will be fined $100 if they are caught smoking with children in the car. The law change is being hailed as ...

Smoking Ban In Cars With Children From October   Sky News
Smoking ban is 'excessive and no need for legislation'   BBC News
England bans smoking in cars with children   Descrier
ANTARA   
News Every day   
Otago Daily Times   
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