2014年10月20日 星期一

2014-10-21 U.K. Health

  BBC News   
Paralysed man walks again after cell transplant  BBC News
A paralysed man has been able to walk again after a pioneering therapy that involved transplanting cells from his nasal cavity into his spinal cord. Darek Fidyka, who was paralyzed from the chest down in a knife attack in 2010, can now walk using a frame.
Cell transplant helps paralysed man walk with frame   Reuters
Paralysed man walks again: 'It's incredible — like being reborn'   The Times (subscription)
Bondi accident led to spinal breakthrough   Yahoo!7 News
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Childhood obesity is a 'national emergency, says Floella Benjamin  Telegraph.co.uk
Childhood obesity should be treated as a "national emergency", broadcaster Floella Benjamin has said. A cross-party group of MPs and peers chaired by Baroness Benjamin has called for a Cabinet-level minister for children to lead the fight against the ...

Healthy eating lessons for TODDLERS   Daily Mail
Childhood obesity a 'national emergency' says Floella   Western Morning News
Child obesity 'national emergency'   Yahoo News UK

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  Irish Independent   
Worst Ebola outbreak on record tests global response  Reuters
(Reuters) - Global health authorities are struggling to contain the world's worst Ebola epidemic since the disease was identified in 1976. The virus has killed more than 4,500 people. Here is a timeline of the outbreak: March 22: Guinea confirms a previously ...

Ebola's Economic Fallout Can't Be Quarantined in Africa   Businessweek
Study reveals importance of Ebola screening at international airports   Herald Scotland
Only three Ebola-infected travellers per month are likely to fly from west Africa   The Guardian
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  TIME   
Corporate Egg Freezing Is a Benefit, Not a Mandate  TIME
Apple IPads Sales Down In this photo illustration an Apple iPad displays it's home screen on August 6, 2014 in London, England. Peter Macdiarmid—Getty Images. Darlena Cunha is a Florida-based contributor to The Washington Post and TIME among ...


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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Wedding con mum who faked cancer faces jail  Irish Independent
A YOUNG mother faces jail for conning friends and strangers out of thousands of pounds by falsely claiming she had terminal cancer, after dramatically changing her plea to guilty on the first day of her trial. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Danielle Watson: Bride pretended to have cancer to con public into paying for ...   The Independent
Mother admits conning friends by faking cancer   Irish Examiner
Bride Danielle Watson admits cancer claim fraud   BBC News
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Untested drugs bill for terminally-ill gets government backing  The Upcoming
Terminally-ill patients in Wales and England could be treated with unlicensed medicines after the proposed “untested drugs for dying” bill received a government approval. Lord Saatchi wants the law changed to allow doctors to try out untested treatments.
Terminally Ill To Be Offered Experimental Drugs   Key 103 Manchester
UK government backs unlicensed medicines for terminally ill   Financial Times
Experimental drugs for patients could be available from March after Government ...   Telegraph.co.uk
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  Scotsman   
Thousands of mothers left to suffer with depression  Scotsman
NO SPECIALIST health services are provided for pregnant and new mothers suffering from mental health problems in 40 per cent of Scotland, a report has found. The findings, published in a study commissioned by the Maternal Mental Health Alliance ...

Dr Mark Porter: The NHS has a huge mental health problem with pregnant women   The Times (subscription)
Mental health: The £8bn cost of poor care for new mothers   BBC News
Maternity mental health cost fears   Daily Mail
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  BBC News   
Radiographers walk out on strike  Morning Star Online
A SECOND group of National Health Service staff walked out on strike yesterday — and for many it was the first time in their lives. Across Britain, members of the Society of Radiographers walked out for four hours at 9am and will work to rule for the rest of the ...

NHS radiographers hold strike over pay   BBC News
Radiographers walk out in pay row   Belfast Telegraph
Radiogrphers strike over NHS pay   Leicester Mercury
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  Daily Mail   
Welsh patients in mass exodus to England  Daily Mail
Patients are so desperate to flee the crisis-hit Welsh NHS they are going private or moving to England, it emerged last night. Tens of thousands cross the border every year to escape lengthy waiting lists or access life-saving drugs. Nearly four times as many ...

Unison's NHS workers in Wales vote to strike over pay   BBC News
The Welsh Government's remarkable response to Daily Mail claims about ...   WalesOnline
Strike threat by NHS workers in Wales in dispute over pay - Unison staff vote in ...   Southwales Evening Post
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  BBC News   
14 Care UK homes face investigation  Financial Times
Care UK, the private equity-owned healthcare business, is facing calls for the Care Quality Commission to investigate 14 of its care homes in Suffolk. Dr Daniel Poulter, parliamentary under secretary for health, has written to the CQC asking for a wider ...

Suffolk County Council suspends Care UK admissions   BBC News
Council suspends admissions to Care UK homes   ITV News
Poulter: Investigate all Suffolk-based Care UK homes   HealthInvestor

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