en-ug-hotdailynews: 2015-02-15 Uganda Health

S Korea's plastic surgery clinics targeted
Sky News Australia
South Korea has announced a crackdown on illegal brokers and unregistered clinics to try to protect medical tourists, especially those drawn by the country's booming plastic surgery industry. The Health Ministry unveiled a range of measures on Friday drafted ...

South Korea: East Asia Paradise   MiceChat
Seoul cracks down on plastic surgery clinics serving Chinese tourists   South China Morning Post (subscription)
S Korea cracks down on foreign-focused plastic surgery clinics   AsiaOne
The Straits Times
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When fake news goes viral, blame the media, says study
The Malaysian Insider
Because of the fast-moving nature of Twitter and Facebook, fake news go viral quickly and picked up by journalists who pass them along to news organisations. – Reuters pic, February 15, 2015.It is true. Don't believe everything you read on the Internet. In fact ...

Not All Trending News Online Is True, Study Says   News Every day
When fake news goes viral, blame the media: study   Aquila Style

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Contact Lenses Developed By Swiss Scientists Allows Wearer 2.8x Magnified ...
Tech Times
Telescopic vision is a thing of the present with the invention, and modification, of new contact lenses and glasses. What will this mean for hundreds of millions of people with vision problems? (Photo : EPFL). Telescopic contact lenses developed in Switzerland ...

New Contact Lenses Come With Inbuilt Zoom   Design & Trend
High-tech contact lenses zoom with a wink   SBS
High-tech contact lenses zoom with a wink of an eye   Yahoo News UK

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1 in 4 Saudis at heart attack risk
Arab News
Social media are turning Saudis into “electronic potatoes” and contributing to unhealthy lifestyles which leave one in four at risk of suffering a heart attack over the next decade, experts said Friday. Researchers calculated the 10-year risk of a heart attack for ...

One in Four Young Saudis at Risk of Heart Attack, Study Warns   Newsweek
One in four Saudis heading for heart attack in 10 years   Business Standard
Study: Lifestyle puts 1 in 4 Saudis at heart attack risk   Al-Arabiya

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First Ever Penis Reduction Operation Performed To A Teenager
News Every day
A seventeen-year old teenager from Florida is said to have requested the first-ever penis reduction operation from doctors of the University of South Florida. The unusual operation is now published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, the Daily Mail reported.
Penis Reduction Surgery Performed On Teen With Phallus Measuring 10 Inches ...   Huffington Post
If You Thought Having A Big Penis Was Every Man's Dream, Think Again!   MTV UK
Teenager undergoes world's first penis reduction operation   Telegraph.co.uk
Stuff.co.nz
New Vision
Mirror.co.uk
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Second case of hepatitis A linked to Nanna's frozen berries in NSW
Sydney Morning Herald
Frozen berries recalled over hepatitis link. A second person in NSW has been diagnosed with hepatitis A after eating Nanna's frozen mixed berries. This comes one day after the Victorian Health Department issued a massive recall for one-kilogram packets of ...

More frozen berries recalled over hep A   The Australian (blog)
Four cases of Hepatitis A forces a national recall of 'Nanna's' berries imported ...   Business Insider Australia
More cases expected in Australian frozen berry hepatitis A outbreak   Barfblog (blog)
ABC Online
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Crowds attack Ebola facility, health workers in Guinea
Reuters
CONAKRY (Reuters) - Crowds destroyed an Ebola facility and attacked health workers in central Guinea on rumors that the Red Cross was planning to disinfect a school, a government spokesman said on Saturday. Red Cross teams in Guinea have been ...

Parents take children out of school in Guinea over Ebola fears - Red Cross - TRFN   Reuters Africa
Red Cross Faces Attacks at Ebola Victims' Funerals   New York Times
Ebola-hit Guinea asks for funds for creaking health sector   Channel News Asia

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Hormone replacement therapy and ovarian cancer risk
Examiner.com
The authors reviewed 52 epidemiological studies. Most analyses involved prospective studies (forward-looking); however, analyses also included retrospective (backward-looking studies). Robin Wulffson, MD. A large new study evaluated the association ...

Study says Hormone Replacement Therapy increases risks of ovarian cancer by ...   World Tech Today
Menopausal Hormone Therapy Increases Ovarian Cancer Risk   Business 2 Community
Hormone replacement therapy associated with increased risk of ovarian cancer   Maine News
Newstalk ZB
American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com
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KTIC

Civilians ready to take over Ebola fight: US army
Economic Times
DAKAR: The head of the United States army in Africa expressed confidence Thursday that civilians could take over the battle to eradicate Ebola as Washington prepared to scale down its military force fighting the epidemic. The US force reached 2,800 troops ...

Getting to Zero - Obama on Next Phase of Fight Against Ebola > "Ev   Front Page Africa
Ebola: UN health agency turns to foreign medical teams   eTurboNews
Ebola: UN health agency turns to foreign medical teams in last phase of combat ...   StarAfrica.com
myCentralOregon.com
Latin Post
The Hill
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Sierra Leone Loses Track of Millions in Ebola Funds
New York Times
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — A report by Sierra Leone's national auditor says government ministers lost track of more than $3 million in internal emergency funds to fight the Ebola virus, impairing the response to the disease. Continue reading the main story ...

Ebola forces Sierra Leone to quarantine part of capital city   The Times (subscription)
Sierra Leone Report Finds Ebola Funds Misappropriated   Voice of America
Ebola cases prompt mini-quarantine in Sierra Leone capital   Charlotte Observer

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