The inequality between the resource rich and resource poor counties will continue to deepen as an estimated 22.5 million people are living with HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan African with an incident rate of five million per year.
TAN – The Afro News
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A World of Difference Universal Access and its Role in the Fight against HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Posted on 01 December 2011.
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FAMILY MATTERS Should Obesity Qualify as Child Abuse?
Posted on 20 September 2011.
Although it may appear that this is a new discussion, the topic of “protecting obese children” is far from new. Cases of obesity being the primary concern in child protection removals have occurred across North America.
Posted in Health and Fitness, Self Improvement0 Comments
HealthCare Fraud A Real Threat To Public Health
Posted on 30 July 2011.
In addition to dealing with funding challenges, the healthcare industry is also confronted with repeated fraud and medical identity theft. According to the Canadian Health Care Anti-fraud Association, healthcare fraud costs Canadians between $5 and $15 billion each year
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Cancer research breakthrough brings hope for B.C. lymphoma patients
Posted on 11 May 2011.
Third major discovery in just over a year by the Agency’s renowned Centre for Lymphoid Cancer, and one which could lead to new treatments for the increasing numbers of people affected by this disease in North America
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Listen To Your Body
Posted on 10 March 2011.
Why do you need a fire alarm in your house? It is because you want to be warned of any fire hazard and act on it right away to prevent a full scale fire. Diabetes is a disease which may come on silently without any signs or symptoms.
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B.C. tops in world for cancer survival
Posted on 10 February 2011.
Major international study published in the British medical journal The Lancet confirms that we do in fact have a better chance of surviving cancer here in B.C. than anywhere else in the world.
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Improving treatment for cancer’s smallest patients
Posted on 24 January 2011.
Dr. Poul Sorensen, a BC Cancer Agency senior scientist and the Johal Chair in Childhood Cancer Research, devoted his career to researching childhood cancers? Because, he says, as long as kids are sick, they need him to do more research
Posted in Health and Fitness1 Comment
Sharp increase in children with grandparent caregivers
Posted on 23 January 2011.
Gogo MaDube Chinhamo knows how lucky she is to be part of the few grannies that have “something” to help them take care of their orphaned grandchildren – the majority of grandmothers have literally no other source of income to feed their families.
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Healthcare Analytics: A new remedy to keep the healthcare system in good shape
Posted on 13 January 2011.
Healthcare executives are expected to be proactive, and provide plans and strategies to face rapid changes in population health status. Despite the increase in healthcare spending, more and more healthcare organizations struggle to match their capacity with the demand for healthcare services.
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Traditional Fresh Herb Roasted Turkey Breast
Posted on 25 November 2010.
Celebrate everyday of the year with this delicious turkey recipe from Chef Honore Gbedze
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