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  • Also in Global Health News: Nutritionally-enhanced products; health care In India; cell phones as microscopes; GSK pneumonia vaccine; men fighting HIV/AIDS 10 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... "nutritionally enhanced sweet potatoes … to reduce health problems related to vitamin A deficiency and improve ... division at the David Geffen School of Medicine at U.C.L.A.," who has previously collaborated with ... writes (Deighton, 11/6). AFP Examines Efforts In South Africa To Enlist Men In HIV/AIDS Fight examines ...

  • SOUTH AFRICA: Health to Seek Extra Billions to Combat HIV/AIDS 10 Nov 2009 00:56 GMT
    ... may have changed since the publication date. SOUTH AFRICA: Health to Seek Extra Billions to Combat HIV/AIDS ... provided by your own physician or other medical professionals. Always discuss treatment options with a ...

  • South Africa - Threat to potato harvest 10 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... South Africa - Threat to potato harvest The PVYntn threat to the South African potato industry is a new recombinant of ... the PVYn and PVYº potato viruses. The disease is currently under control, but the industry ...

  • NHI is a boost to health 10 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... OPINION:The ANC proposed national health insurance (NHI) as seen ... work of the labour movement, Congress of South African Trade Union, have all played a critical ... the nature and form of NHI that South Africans can support. The accusation that those who ...

  • The Malawi government's program to cut childhood pneumonia deaths 10 Nov 2009 02:32 GMT
    ... Enarson (International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Child Health Lung Division, Paris, France) and colleagues in ... Paris, France) and colleagues in Malawi and South Africa describe the development, scale-up, and achievements of ...

  • Multiple And Concurrent Partners 10 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... partner is a sure way of getting HIV. Matube works in the heart of the ... partners and children. About a quarter of South African men in their thirties are HIV positive ... pattern of "multiple and concurrent partners" in South Africa. This was unlike Uganda, which dramatically reduced ...

  • SARS looks into drug-search complaints 10 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
    ... Last month Paula Martinez, an Argentinian, laid a complaint against ... an Argentinian, laid a complaint against both SARS and the South African Police Service after being subjected to hours ...

  • D-Pharm Taking Stroke Drug into China with $25.5M Deal 10 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... D-Pharm Taking Stroke Drug into China with $25.5M Deal D-Pharm Ltd. ... the MACSI trial in North America, Europe, South Africa and Israel to measure the effect of ...

  • Sama, health minister look at new body to determine tariffs in private sector 10 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... Sama, health minister look at new body to determine ... to determine tariffs in private sector The South African Medical Association (Sama) and the health minister ...

  • Oldest Hospice in Africa Marks 30th Anniversary - The Story of Island Hospice Zimbabwe 10 Nov 2009 02:36 GMT
    ... Operating in a climate permeated by pandemics, fear and ... illnesses, their families and caregivers. As the health care system becomes less viable in Zimbabwe, ... recently made both the US dollar and South African rand legal tender in Zimbabwe, and abandoned ...

  • Alarm at Zimbabwe's growing child sex abuse 10 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... is justice for now," he says. A medical report is prepared by the clinic for the ... police to investigate. Tests show Lewis is HIV negative. He is lucky and relieved. Dr ... of parents going to neighbouring countries, like South Africa, in search of greener pastures, they are ...

  • Israeli Peace Activists React to the Resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas, and notes on Israeli West Bank settlers 10 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... or else. Israel's apartheid is worse than South Africa's The shock that gripped the shrunken ... there. Crime is on the rise, swine flu is claiming more victims, road accidents are still deadly, ... to a train line to Eilat, to vaccines for the swine flu. The Netanyahu handling ...

  • Spy With 'Twisted Biography' Laid to Rest in Tel Aviv 10 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... University, worked at several construction projects in South Africa. In 1988, he was arrested in Israel ... pardon from Israeli President Chaim Herzog on medical reasons. Crooner Iosif Kobzon and then-Russian Vice ... ventures, including outdoor markets, show business and drug stores. Together with Kobzon and show producer ...

  • Union slams security measures for Malema 10 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... as reported in The Witness [newspaper]," the Health and Other Service Personnel Trade Union of South African said in a statement. Miller, a former ... MEC, reportedly said Dorning "served the new South Africa in a very high capacity for about ...

  • Macmillan heiress to wed Groucho Club barman 10 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... latest project - setting up a fashion college for 17- to 25-year-olds affected by HIV in Durban, South Africa. Adds Karen. 'It's amazing how a project like this can change people's lives.' After ...


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