2014年10月29日 星期三

2014-10-30 U.K. Health

  BBC News   
No link between tough penalties and drug use - report  BBC News
There is "no obvious relationship" between tough laws and levels of drug use, a government report has suggested. It compared the UK with countries like Portugal, where possession of small amounts of drugs no longer carries criminal sanctions.
Drug policy 'has no impact on use'   Belfast Telegraph
Official report triggers Home Office row over decriminalisation of drugs   Telegraph.co.uk
Drug abuse: Is Britain ready to grow up?   The Independent
The Guardian   
Yorkshire Post   
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  BBC News   
Care plan 'to ease hospital pressure' in England  BBC News
Vulnerable patients in England will get better support in the community as part of plans to ease pressure on hospitals, ministers say. Joint teams of social care workers and NHS staff such as nurses and physios will become available seven days a week under ...

NHS facing 'challenging winter'   Belfast Telegraph
Experts warn of 'challenging winter' for the NHS as finance pressures bite   Yorkshire Post
Dignity at last... Millions to get old age care at home   Express.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk   
Bicester Advertiser   
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  The Independent   
Dementia is the leading cause of death for women  The Times (subscription)
Dementia was the leading cause of death for women in England and Wales last year, official figures show. One in eight female deaths was caused by the condition, a rate 2½ times higher than in 2003, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Dementia is the biggest killer for women   The Independent
DEMENTIA is now the leading killer of women   Daily Mail
Dementia-related deaths jump 7 pc in Britain   Telegraph.co.uk
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Bournemouth Echo   
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  The Independent   
Action call over levels of alcohol consumed by troops  Herald Scotland
Urgent action is needed to tackle "hazardous" levels of alcohol consumption among the armed forces, MPs have warned. Urgent action is needed to tackle \"hazardous\" levels of alcohol consumption among the armed forces, MPs have warned. Custom byline ...

'Urgent action' needed to halt alcohol abuse in armed forces   The Independent
MPs lay blame for soldiers' drinking on MoD   Yorkshire Post
Alcohol consumption among soldiers at 'hazardous' levels   ITV News
Yahoo News UK   
Valley News Live   
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  BBC News   
Ebola quarantine test looms in US  BBC News
A nurse who cared for Ebola patients in Sierra Leone is fighting the US state of Maine over its right to quarantine her against her will. In a test case for returning US health workers, Kaci Hickox has vowed to leave her home on Thursday if the state does not lift ...

Ebola Rules Under Review in New Jersey   Wall Street Journal
WHO's Chan Slams US, Australia Travel Curbs for Ebola   Businessweek
US Ebola nurse will sue if she is put in quarantine   Irish Independent
New York Times   
Reuters   
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  KERO-TV 23   
Scientists Find 27 Genes Newly Linked to Autism  Healthline
Researchers identify spontaneous gene mutations that likely trigger autism — and hint at what might cause the disorder's mysterious symptoms. Written by Cameron Scott | Published on October 29, 2014. A A A ...

San Francisco scientists find autism linked to dozens of genetic mutations   Chico Enterprise-Record
Autism researchers find over 100 new genes linked to the social disorder   Daily Mail
Major Autism Studies Identify Dozens of Contributing Genes   TIME
HealthCanal.com   
89.3 KPCC   
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  Yahoo News UK   
One in eight women 'think stroke could never happen to them', poll finds  stv.tv
One in eight women in the UK believe that a stroke could never happen to them, according to the findings of a poll published on Wednesday. The Stroke Association's research found around 30,000 women die from a stroke every year. The condition is the ...

A warning not to ignore the risks of a stroke   ITV News
Women unaware of stroke death risk   Belfast Telegraph
6 Out Of 10 Stroke Cases Occur In Women – Experts   Leadership Newspapers
Nursing Times   
Express.co.uk   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Key to happy married life: Plan your children late  Times of India
Couples who postpone chil8d8bearing to later in life experience the highest and most lasting levels of happiness following the birth of their children, new research has shown. Those between the ages of 35 and 49 showed the most positive response to ...

Change text size for the story   London Free Press
A third baby is not a bundle of joy for parents   Telegraph.co.uk
Birth of third child 'does not make parents happier'   Irish Times
Parentdish   
Yahoo Lifestyle UK   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Prevention will be better than care for the NHS  Telegraph.co.uk
Ronald Reagan reportedly once said “a billion here, a billion there – pretty soon you're talking about real money”. The NHS certainly meets that definition, with an annual budget of £113 billion. That's why when we debate the future of our most loved national ...

NHS staffing is exploitation   Herald Scotland
'Failing the old and young' NHS staff blunders cost lives   Daily Star
NHS trusts borrowing heavily from state bailout fund   BBC News
Daily Mail   
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  NDTV   
Tea, citrus products could lower ovarian cancer risk, new research finds  The Guardian Nigeria
TEA and citrus fruits and juices are associated with a lower risk of developing ovarian cancer, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA). The research reveals that women who consume foods containing flavonols and flavanones ...

Tea and orange juice 'can cut ovarian cancer risk by a third'   Daily Mail
Black tea, citrus consumption 'could lower ovarian cancer risk'   Medical News Today
Two cups of tea could cut risk of cancer   The Times (subscription)
Daily News & Analysis   
NDTV   
Express.co.uk   
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