Posts by Dr. Samuel Jones

Health news, Politics, Social Issues

JAMA Forum: A Same-Sex Infertility Health Insurance Mandate in Maryland?

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 18, 2015

 follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork JAMA MAY 20, 2015 To the surprise of many, in March, the legislature of Marylandpassed 2 bil...

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Africa, Health & Wellness, Health news, Southern Africa health news

Diabetes Remission 3 Years After Bariatric Surgery

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

March 6, 2016

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork ,@DocSamuelJones JAMA Obese individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus experienced a remission ...

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East Africa health news, Health news, North Africa health news, Southern Africa health news, West Africa health news

Novel, Long-Acting Drug May Help Prevent and Treat Malaria

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 16, 2015

 follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork JAMA September 1, 2015 An international team of scientists has developed a compound that l...

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Health & Wellness, Health news

Nonsurgical Weight Loss Device

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

March 6, 2016

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork ,@DocSamuelJones JAMA A newly approved balloon device is intended to aid weight loss in obese ...

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Health news, North Africa health news, West Africa health news

InFocus: Synthetic Cannabinoids: They’re Not Marijuana

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 14, 2015

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Emergency Medicine News July 2015 Most clinicians are well aware of the clinical aspec...

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Psychological Treatments for Orphans and Vulnerable Children Affected by Traumatic Events and Chronic Adversity in Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 12, 2015

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork JAMA August 4, 2015 JAMA Pediatrics Effectiveness of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral The...

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East Africa health news, Health & Wellness, North Africa general news, Southern Africa health news, West Africa health news

TRY THIS 2-MINUTE FIX TO BOOST YOUR FITNESS AT THE OFFICE

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 11, 2015

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Men’s Fitness Even full-time desk jockeys can keep their hearts healthy with a quick jaunt thr...

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Palcohol: Powdered Alcohol Dangers that Emergency Physicians Should Know

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 10, 2015

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork August 13, 2015 Powdered alcohol could soon be sold in stores throughout the United St...

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Insurer Says Clients on Daily Pill Have Stayed H.I.V.-Free

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 9, 2015

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork The New York Times SEPT. 2, 2015 Demonstrating that taking a daily pill to prevent H.I...

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Africa, Health news, Politics

Racial Bias in Health Care and Health

Posted by Dr. Samuel Jones

September 8, 2015

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork JAMA Challenges and Opportunities August 11, 2015 A landmark report from the Institute of ...

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