Africans Should Take Their Traditional Medicine Very Seriously
According to the minister of Health Manto Tshabalala-Msimang said that the traditional-medicines sector should be recognised in the department of health's budget. A workshop was conducted on traditional-medicine in Benoni in which she said that she would set up an interim traditional-health council. // Her department has already established a directorate for traditional medicine, but th...Legionnaires' Disease Reported In Sydney: victim seriously ill
Two people ,a man aged 64, and woman aged 81, affected with legionnaires' disease are in Royal North Shore Hospital,Sydney, after being exposed// to the same type of legionella bacteria , NSW Health said.. The man‘s condition is reported to be serious, while the woman’s has improved to a stable state, according to a hospital spokeswoman . A visit to the cooling towers in the...Callous Thieves Rob An Seriously Ill Child Of His Vital Heart Machine
Heartless thieves broke into the home of a seriously ill toddler his vital heart monitor during the weekend// . The father of a two-year-old child who suffers from a rare heart condition has expressed his wrath on the thieves for their callous attitude. Stephen Leckey has also appealed to the people who had committed the mindless crime to return the monitor that is an vital part of hi...Take Fatigue Seriously - Says Researcher
Instead of dismissing grumblings about being tired or exhausted, people should take these complaints seriously// before they lead to a worsened health state or even death, says a University of Alberta researcher investigating fatigue. Dr. Karin Olson, a U of A professor from the Faculty of Nursing, argues that there are differences between tiredness, fatigue and exhaustion and that reco...Regular Use of Laptop Could Seriously Damage Your Health
Regular use of laptop could damage your health and may cause problems in your spine, neck, shoulders and other serious orthopedic pain because of poor posture , warn British scientists. Laptops are useful for traveling businessmen, students, executives and those who need convenience, portability and power. Sale of notebooks and laptops soared in India last year. Accor...New Survey List Out Cities That Take Sun Protection Seriously
Most Americans are familiar with the popular city rankings of the fattest cities, the fittest cities, the most livable cities and the most expensive cities . Now, in the first-of-its-kind survey, the American Academy of Dermatology has identified the cities that take sun protection seriously and those that fail to make the grade despite repeated health warnings. The "RAYS: Your Gra...