2014年11月6日 星期四

2014-11-07 U.K. Health

  Daily Mail   
NHS 'financially unsustainable', auditors warn  Public Finance
The NHS is in a financially unsustainable position following a deterioration over the last two financial years, the National Audit Office has concluded. Hospital ward. Photo: iStock. In an examination of sustainability of the health service, auditors found that in ...

NHS Trusts' Cash Crisis 'Unsustainable'   Sky News
One in three NHS hospitals needed Government bailout funds last year   The Independent
Nhs trust deficits 'unsustainable'   Daily Mail
Mirror.co.uk   
ITV News   
Financial Times   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Doctors demand end to 'cash for dementia diagnoses'  Telegraph.co.uk
Doctors are calling for the immediate suspension of a national scheme which pays GPs £55 a head for every patient diagnosed with dementia. More than 50 doctors have written an open letter to the head of the NHS demanding the axing of the new “cash for ...

Leading doctors urge withdrawal of dementia 'cash for diagnoses' scheme   Pulse
Exclusive: Practices register patients despite rising pressure   GP online
Dementia identification scheme dubbed 'unethical'   OnMedica
Daily Mail   
Practice Business   
New Statesman   
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  Times of India   
Scientists find alternative to antibiotics  Times of India
LONDON: In a major breakthrough, scientists have developed the first effective alternative to antibiotics that may aid the fight against drug-resistant infections. In a small patient trial, the drug was shown to be effective at eradicating the superbug ...

New hope in fight against superbugs   Herald Scotland
The looming catastrophe ... this is vancomycin resistant enterococci bacteria, a ...   NEWS.com.au
Scientists Develop Alternative To Antibiotics   Key 103 Manchester
Newsweek   
Headlines & Global News   
Nursing Times   
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  The Independent   
When obesity is an inherited trait, maybe gut bacteria is the link  SunHerald.com
When wondering whether genes are contributing to your struggle with weight, a new study suggests it might be useful to look within _ at the garden of bacteria growing in your gut. In particular, you might well wonder whether, in addition to their failure to ...

Genes May Determine Body Weight by Shaping Gut Bacteria   Doctors Lounge
Composition of your gut bacteria may be inherited   New Scientist

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  Prague Post   
EU increases response to Ebola  Prague Post
Brussels, Nov 6, 2014 — The European Union and its Member States have now pledged more than €1 billion in response to the Ebola crisis in West Africa. This means the Union has already gone beyond the target set by the European Council on 24 October ...

EU, pharmaceuticals sector backing $347M IMI program for Ebola research   BioWorld Online
EU Bolsters Support For Ebola Response Efforts In West Africa   RTT News
EU Ebola response: More aid on its way to the affected region   Thomson Reuters Foundation
The Pharmaceutical Journal   
Arab News   
Reuters   
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  The Independent   
Feeling sick? Stay away from your GP  The Times (subscription)
The winter vomiting bug season is upon us and anyone with symptoms should stay away from hospitals or GP surgeries, public health officials have warned. In October there were 18 outbreaks of norovirus in hospitals in England, 17 of which led to ward ...

If you've got winter vomiting bug, stay at home, health officials warn   Daily Mail
Norovirus: What are the symptoms of the winter vomiting bug and how do you ...   The Independent
Winter vomiting season is here   Harwich and Manningtree Standard

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  NICE   
Cut NHS waste through NICE's 'do not do' database  NICE
NICE's database of 'do not do' recommendations is a resource that doctors should use to reduce waste in the NHS, according to a new report. Published by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, the report argues that doctors have an ethical duty to prevent ...

NHS wastes over £2bn a year on unnecessary or expensive treatments   The Guardian
​NHS 'wasting £2bn' a year on excessive, 'unnecessary' treatment – report   RT
Doctors have 'ethical duty' to end £2 billion a year NHS waste   PharmaTimes
OnMedica   
BBC News   
Pulse   
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  Daily Mail   
Soldier who died in trenches helps antibiotic research  Herald Scotland
A First World War soldier is helping scientists understand the development of antibiotic resistance, 100 years after he perished on the Western Front. A First World War soldier is helping scientists understand the development of antibiotic resistance, 100 years ...

Drug-resistant superbug found in 1915 soldier killed by dysentery   Reuters
1915 soldier helps antibiotic study   The Australian
World War I Soldier Gives New Clues to Fighting Dysentery   Doctors Lounge
New Scientist   
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  Fox News   
12-year-old girl with rare disease, dementia 'still fighting,' family says  Fox News
A 12-year-old girl is battling a rare disease that is also causing her to suffer from dementia. Charlea Armstead, from Oldham, England, was diagnosed with Niemann-Pick Type C, a rare, incurable brain disease, when she was two months old, according to the ...

This little girl is only 12 and she is battling dementia   Metro
Meet British Girl Charlea Armstead, A 12-Year-Old Battling Dementia   Opposing Views
Meet The 12-Year-Old Girl Who Is Bravely Battling Dementia   The Inquisitr
Daily Mail   
Irish Mirror   
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  Express.co.uk   
How you can add years to your life: Major lifestyle changes can combat killer ...  Express.co.uk
HAVING a sense of purpose as you get older can help you live a longer and healthier life, according to a study. By: Jo Willey. Published: Thu, November 6, 2014. Along with leading an active and healthy lifestyle, having a hobby or purpose can improve ...

Having sense of purpose in life can help you live longer   Business Standard
Study May Hold Key To Secret Of A Longer Life   Sky News
Live purposefully, live longer   Belfast Telegraph
Telegraph.co.uk   
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