Ebola fears and facts spark a Panhandle columnist note
Intrepid columnist Dennis Palmitier of Pampa Texas reflects on AIDS and Ebola pandemics, contrasts early AIDS fears with current Ebola concerns, notes the VSV E BOV vaccine from NewLink Genetics and questions global access. He cites treatment limits and calls for donations to help Central African countries.
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Amarillo
Texas
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Central Africa
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Yahoo.com
Islamic State atrocities documented across Iraq Syria
UN and media reports document mass killings and abductions by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Yazidi, Christian and Shabak communities suffer executions and hostage seizures amid widespread violence. crucifixions and beheadings are shown in multiple videos as civilians and fighters are targeted.
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State Department bars ambassadors from ALS ice bucket challenge
A cable to U S missions from State Department lawyers bans public diplomats from taking part in the ALS ice bucket challenge citing ethics rules against using public office for private gain. The memo notes U S priority programs in global health and lauds ALS efforts while warning high profile participation may raise concerns of favoritism.
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State Department
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Associated Press
Causes and management tips for restless legs and periodic limb movement
A doctor explains that heavy menstrual bleeding is a common cause of iron loss and sometimes hidden blood loss from stomach or colon cancers. Exercise such as walking, biking, or swimming may ease RLS and PLMD, while cold showers or heat help some. Parkinson’s tremor drugs can reduce leg movements and improve life quality. Dr Komaroff, Harvard Medical School, invites questions via AskDoctorK.com or mail.
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Editorial warns solar farms threaten wildlife and deserts
The piece argues federal officials fear solar operations create an insect lure that attracts insectivorous birds to dangerous solar zones. It notes opposition from environmentalists and rights groups, cites desert tortoise risks, and critiques wind farms for harming raptors. It stresses energy use has ecological consequences. REPRINTED FROM COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE
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