2015年7月23日 星期四

2015-07-24 Uganda Health


National Science Foundation (press release)
   
Breaking the cycle of malaria transmission   
National Science Foundation (press release)
Malaria, one of the world's deadliest diseases, kills hundreds of thousands of people every year, spreading through a devastatingly effective cycle of incubation and transmission. It starts when a female anopheles mosquito infected with a malaria ...

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New Vision
   
Malaria death toll in Northern Uganda hits 165   
New Vision
State minister for health Chris Baryomunsi delivers a statement on the malaria outbreak in Northern Uganda during plenary. Photo by Maria Wamala. mail. img. newvision. mail; img. By Joyce Namutebi and Moses Mulondo. NEARLY 375,000 people in 10 ...

When offered, many will take malaria rapid test, cutting misuse of drugs ...   Humanosphere
Testing for malaria reduces over prescription by over 70   MENAFN.COM
Testing for malaria reduces overprescription by more than 70 percent   Medical Xpress

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U.S. News & World Report
   
London diary: Government shoving diet down our throats   
The Observer (blog)
The government is on our case about losing weight. They warn that we should halve our sugar intake to avert the obesity epidemic coming our way. The new guidelines from the Advisory Committee on Nutrition advise we should be consuming not more than ...

How to Add Sweetness to Your Meals – With Little or No Added Sugar   U.S. News & World Report (blog)

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Gazette Tribune
   
Home Health Study suggests cataract can be cured in 6 weeks with new eye...   
Gazette Tribune
Study suggests cataract can be cured in 6 weeks with new eye drop Study finds new lanosterol eye drop can treat cataracts, which can be the first nonsurgical treatment option if successfully tested in humans. San Diego, California – New eye drop that ...
World briefs: Eye drops may cure cataracts one day   The Straits Times
Eye drop gives hope for knifeless cataract cure   Free Malaysia Today
New Eye Drop Can Cure Cataracts In Six Weeks, Study Finds   Headlines & Global News
Medical Daily   
PBS NewsHour (blog)   
Catholic Online   
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Times of India
   
Too much Facebook use leads to poor mental health among kids: Study   
Times of India
OTTAWA: Spending more than two hours daily on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram can put your kids at the risk of developing poor mental health, high psychological distress and even suicidal thoughts, new research shows. "The findings send an important ...

Excess 'Facebooking' may cause poor mental health in teens   Financial Express
Facebook use may lead to poor mental health: Study   Economic Times
Two Hours of Social Media a Day Linked to Suicidal Thoughts in Teens   Newsweek
ValueWalk   
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Worcester Telegram
   
There's an Adderall doping scandal in the world of professional gaming   
Worcester Telegram
robert morris esports. Performance-enhancing drugs aren't just for regular sports anymore. In the world of eSports, however, it's not about bulking up physically. In the world of eSports, performance is about mental acuity and concentration. The drug ...

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Irish Independent
   
'I know I'm going to die': student sent final text after taking toxic diet pills   
Irish Independent
A student sent a text message saying she knew she was going to die after taking toxic "slimming pills" and driving herself to hospital, an inquest has heard. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Eloise Parry (21) ...

Heart-breaking last text from 'diet pill' victim   Irish Examiner
Mother demands stiff penalties for dealers of diet pills that killed Eloise Parry   The Guardian
British student who died after taking lethal diet pills sent text reading 'I ...   New York Daily News
Mirror.co.uk   
BBC News   
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TIME
   
Top Cancer Doctors Call for Lower Drug Costs   
TIME
A group of cancer doctors are joining grassroots organizers and politicians in pleading with pharmaceutical companies to reduce the cost of cancer treatments. In an editorial that ran Thursday in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings journal, 118 cancer experts ...

Special Report: Life after cancer   KIMT 3
Experts support call for lower cancer drug prices   Grand Forks Herald
Can We Get Cheaper Cancer Drugs? More Than 100 Experts Weigh In   NBCNews.com
fox4kc.com   
NPR   
Fortune   
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NBCNews.com
   
Not by Suffocation: Study Unveils the Real Way Boa Constrictors Kill   
NBCNews.com
Boa constrictors are notorious for their deadly grip, squeezing their next meal until it expires. But scientists have long wondered whether this fatal hug kills prey by suffocation or by obstructing blood flow in the snake's victims. Now, a new study ...
Turns Out Boa Constrictors Might Not Actually Suffocate Their Prey   Huffington Post
Boa Constrictors Kill By Cutting Off Blood Supply, Not Air, Study Reveals   Tech Times
Boa constrictors prevent blood flow to kill their prey   The Hoops News
Echo Examiner   
CBS News   
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New York Times
   
Procedures Faulted in Army Lab's Shipment of Anthrax   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said on Thursday that its initial review of how an Army laboratory sent dozens of samples of live anthrax to facilities across the United States and around the world found that the lab had conducted insufficient testing and ...

Report Details Chronic Problems at Army Anthrax Facility   ABC News
The what and the how   The Hindu
Pentagon Shocked by Anthrax Leak   Daily Beast
Voice of America   
Firstpost   
Korea Times   
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