2014年10月24日 星期五

2014-10-25 U.K. Health

  Mirror.co.uk   
This is the TOOTH: Romans suffered less gum disease than British population of ...  Mirror.co.uk
Brits living 1,800 years ago suffered far less gum disease than they do today even though toothbrushes and dentists had not been invented. Scientists who studied hundreds of skulls from 200AD found just 5% showed signs of moderate to severe periodontitis ...

Why Romans had teeth to smile about   The Times (subscription)

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  Best Daily   
Brave Ashya King leaves hospital after completing treatment  Best Daily
Little Ashya King managed to give a shy wave as he left hospital in Prague today after finally finishing his course of proton beam therapy. The five-year-old has reportedly responded well to the pioneering treatment, although he still faces an uphill struggle in ...

UK return 'unsafe' for Ashya family   Wimbledon Guardian
Ashya King Parents Still Fear UK Authorities   Orange UK News

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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Two in three middle-aged men will be obese by 2034  Telegraph.co.uk
Two thirds of middle-aged men will be obese within two decades if current trends continue, according to official forecasts which show five million cases of disease could be prevented if obesity levels returned to those of the 1990s. The Public Health England ...

Laziness kills and you probably can't be bothered to read this to find out why   The Independent
Public health agency to examine case for alcohol minimum pricing   MorningAdvertiser.co.uk
Britain is worst in the West for inactivity   Daily Mail
road.cc   
OnMedica   
Workplace Savings & Benefits   
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  The Independent   
NHS spends £2.5bn on agency staff to meet rising demand  The Independent
NHS hospitals spent £2.5bn on part-time agency staff last year – far more than planned – in a bid to improve patient safety amid sharply rising demand, new figures show. One hundred hospitals and other NHS employers within the Foundation Trust sector ...

Health trust special measures: Staff will be foundation as we rise to challenge   Hereford Times

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  The Independent   
It's too risky to use untested drugs on the terminally ill, says Lord Winston  Daily Mail
Plans to allow terminally-ill patients to be given untested treatments without proper safeguards were branded 'dangerous' by a top scientist last night. Lord Robert Winston, the geneticist and Labour peer, said there was a 'risk' it could lead to treatments which ...

So-called 'Saatchi Bill' under fire for unintended consequences   The Independent
Medical innovation bill is "maverick's charter" for untested drugs, QC says   The Voice of Russia
The 'Saatchi Bill' is dangerous and will bring nothing but harm   Telegraph.co.uk
Yahoo News UK   
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  Stars and Stripes   
Military medical team members describe specialized Ebola training  Stars and Stripes
Members of the Defense Department's medical support team formed to assist civilian hospitals with Ebola patients, if needed, practice putting on and taking off protective suits Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at San Antonio Military Medical Center in Texas. Jennifer ...

US military starts training its Ebola rapid-response team   Reuters

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  BBC News   
How can you organise the NHS?  BBC News
The new NHS chief executive, Simon Stevens, has set out a five-year plan and its financial consequences could reverberate through all parts of the UK. But how do you organise a huge organisation like the NHS? Mr Stevens more or less buried the idea there ...

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: The NHS must be a sacred cow no longer   Daily Mail
Shropshire GP reacts to NHS boss 'weight loss rewards' idea   shropshirestar.com
Dual approach key to NHS England five-year IT reforms   Government Computing Network
The Guardian   
Manchester Evening News   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
British man given 40 stitches after mauling by Gibraltar Ape  Metro
A British tourist had to be rushed to hospital in Gibraltar after being set upon by one of the island's famous apes. Stuart Gravenell was visiting the former Mediterranean British colony and naval base with his family when he was attacked by a Barbary ...

British tourist Stuart Gravenell savaged by ape during visit to Gibraltar   Daily Mail
Gibraltar ape attack leaves Brit tourist with horrific bite wounds   Mirror.co.uk
Gibraltar ape attack leaves man needing 40 stitches in 'worst attack' seen on the ...   Olive Press
Express.co.uk   
Gloucestershire Echo   
Gloucester Citizen   
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  Western Daily Press   
Family doctors get paid £200 to diagnose dementia and set up care plan  Western Daily Press
Some family doctors are already being paid £200 to diagnose dementia - more than FOUR times the amount in a controversial new government proposal. GPs get the bonus if they implement a care plan for sufferers as well as identifying them. News of the ...

A search for what's not there turns up a nice little earner   Financial Times
Practices could boycott £5m dementia diagnosis scheme   GP online
Shropshire doctor says GP bonus 'could have been better spent'   shropshirestar.com
Telegraph.co.uk   
BBC News   
Morning Star Online   
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  NHS Choices   
'Putting clocks forward boosts kids' exercise'  NHS Choices
“Moving the clocks forward by one extra hour all year in the UK could lead to children getting more exercise every day, say researchers,” reports BBC News. In the UK, the clocks move forward one hour during the summer months so that there are more ...

Daylight Savings can Improve the Health of Children in Britain   Youth Health Magzine
Clock change 'will decrease children's activity levels'   BBC News
Clock changes: could more light in the evening improve health?   Medical News Today
University of Bristol   
Bristol Post   
Daily Mail   
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