2014年12月15日 星期一

2014-12-16 Pakistan Health


Dental News Pakistan
   
Two-year moratorium imposed on establishing medical colleges   
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has extended the moratorium on establishment of new medical and dental colleges in order to enhance and maintain the standards of the medical and dental colleges. According to PMDC, already ...

Moratorium on establishment of new dental/medical colleges extended   Dental News Pakistan

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Food enrichment key to fight malnutrition: Speaker   
The Nation
Islamabad - Large-scale fortification with essential vitamin and minerals in wheat flour, edible oil and ghee is the key to improved nutrition in Pakistan, said Dr Baseer Khan Achakzai, director nutrition, at a seminar organised jointly by The Micronutrient ...

'Large scale fortification of staple food is key to address malnutrition'   Daily Times

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Govt should ban tobacco ads: PEW   
The Nation
ISLAMABAD (Online): The Pakistan Economy Watch suggested steps to discourage rising trend of smoking. General Secretary of the Pakistan National Heart Association said that smoking or chewing tobacco in form of gutka, naswar and paan causes slow ...


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The Express Tribune
   
Thar commission report likely to remain confidential   
The Express Tribune
MITHI / HYDERABAD: Doing nothing to dispel apprehensions of a cover-up, the two members of the fifth commission formed by the Sindh government to probe the issues faced by Tharparkar hinted that the report was likely to remain confidential on Sunday.
Four more children die in Tharparkar, toll hits 191   ARY NEWS (press release) (blog)

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Daily Mail
   
Polyphenols found in potatoes shown to prevent weight gain   
Daily Mail
Are POTATOES the ultimate diet food? How a chemical compound found in spuds is shown to prevent weight gain. By Margot Peppers for MailOnline. Published: 16:03 EST, 15 December 2014 | Updated: 16:13 EST, 15 December 2014. 68 shares. 33. View
Obesity can be controlled with potato extract   Business Recorder
Potato extract may counter obesity and type 2 diabetes, study suggests   Diabetes.co.uk
Potato Extract May Help Control Obesity   RedOrbit
IrishCentral   
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RT
   
Faceless 'Sharia-compliant' doll launched in UK   
RT
A £25 faceless doll – which goes along with a strict interpretation of Islam that forbids the depiction of faces – has sparked backlash among some Muslims after it was launched in Britain by a former teacher. Hijab-clad Romeisa – named after a follower of ...

Muslim academic Fawaz Gerges critcises 'Islamic doll' with no facial features   Metro
Meet the faceless Deeni doll for Muslim girls   Gloucestershire Echo
Leading Islamic academic labels faceless Muslim Deeni Doll 'foolish'   The Independent
DAWN.com   
Daily Mail   
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CBC.ca
   
Malaria in Barbados?   
Nation News
Barbadians have been querying whether it was Ebola, but it appears that is not so. According to the United States Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, malaria “is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite. People with malaria often experience ...

Ebola outbreak: Canadian company in race to provide rapid testing in West Africa   CBC.ca
Sharp fall in malaria deaths world-wide in 2000-2013: WHO   Business Recorder
Fragile Gains Against Malaria   New York Times
Bio & Tech Insights   
Care2.com   
The Epoch Times   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Antibiotics resistance could kill 10m a year by 2050   
Channel News Asia
A British government-commissioned review has found that resistance to antibiotics could account for 10 million deaths a year and hit global gross domestic product by 2.0 to 3.5 per cent by 2050. PHOTOS. File photo of various pharmaceutical drugs.
The Coming Cost of Superbugs: 10 Million Deaths Per Year   Wired
Antibiotics Resistance Could Kill 10 Million By 2050   Headlines & Global News
Antibiotics resistance could kill 10 million a year by 2050   Yahoo News
dunyanews.tv (press release) (blog)   
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NBCNews.com
   
Angelina Jolie: 'I Have Chicken Pox'   
NBCNews.com
An especially deadly outbreak of Ebola burned unseen in a remote part of Sierra Leone for several weeks, giving public health experts a reality check. It's also a perfect embodiment of the warning that they've been giving for months: that a single spark can set ...

Sierra Leone bans Christmas, New Year's celebrations to prevent spread of Ebola   Washington Post
Ebola toll rises to more than 6800: WHO   The Daily Star
Ebola outbreak: residents in Sierra Leone yet to change behaviour, UN says   CBC.ca
Fox News   
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Grand Forks Herald
   
Specialized, competitive workouts among top 2014 fitness trends   
Grand Forks Herald
People take part in an aerobics class at a shopping centre in Malaga, southern Spain, August 1, 2014. Picture taken August 1, 2014. REUTERS/Jon Nazca. Specialized, competitive workouts among top 2014 fitness trends. By Reuters Media Today at 12:20 ...


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