2014年11月27日 星期四

2014-11-28 U.K. Health


BBC News
   
Flu: Vaccine ' given to too few young children'   
BBC News
Too few toddlers are having the seasonal flu vaccine, warns the chief medical officer for England. The latest figures show fewer than one third of two to four-year-olds are getting the nasal spray. The uptake is down on the same point last year, the first time ...

Parents urged to give toddlers the flu vaccine by Britain's top doctor   Mirror.co.uk
Dame Sally Owens says it is crucial two to four-year-old children get flu vaccination   Daily Mail
The secret to dodging winter flu: Stay away from toddlers   The Independent
The Guardian   
ITV News   
The Times (subscription)   
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The Guardian
   
More patients, fewer doctors – is the NHS facing a winter crisis?   
The Guardian
Ambulances are increasingly being held up outside hospitals because of a shortage of beds. Photograph: Rex Features. Denis Campbell, health correspondent. Thursday 27 November 2014 14.57 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email ...

Quarter of beds at Southmead Hospital full of patients waiting to be discharged   Bristol Post
East Surrey Hospital's A&E department struggling with surge in patients because ...   East Grinstead Courier

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Fox News
   
Amsterdam authorities warn of dangerous 'cocaine' after 3 British tourists die   
Fox News
An electronic sign post warns tourists of extremely dangerous cocaine being sold to tourists on Rembrandtplein square in the center of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Health authorities in Amsterdam are warning tourists after three British ...

Students fall victim to white heroin in Amsterdam   ITV News
Amsterdam warns of dangerous drugs after 3 deaths   New Zealand Herald
Brit Tourists Die After Snorting White Heroin   Mix 96
Irish Times   
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Pioneer News
   
Dogs Really Do Make Good Listeners   
Pioneer News
Dogs might be smarter than we think. A new study examined how dogs respond to commands and determined that they might actually differentiate word groups in a way that is similar to humans. Associate Tutor from the University of Sussex School of ...

Dogs hear our words and how we say them   Phys.Org

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Belfast Telegraph
   
Family is critical factor in prospects for schoolchildren   
Herald Scotland
THE family background of children born at the turn of the century is still the most powerful factor in determining their development in school, the latest evidence from a long-term study has suggested. THE family background of children born at the turn of the ...

More than half of children born in the year 2000 have faced poverty   The Independent
Half of children aged 11 have never even caught a bus reveals study   Daily Mail
Family 'key to children's progress'   Western Telegraph

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Obesity a major risk factor for cancer   
Irish Health
Overweight and obesity have become major risk factors for cancer, causing almost half a million new cases of the disease worldwide every year, a new study has found. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), cancer caused by ...

Obesity increasing cancer cases   Business Standard

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Romsey Advertiser
   
HIV drugs 'may prevent blindness'   
Romsey Advertiser
A class of 30-year-old HIV drugs could in future be used to prevent a common cause of incurable blindness, scientists believe. Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs) were originally developed to treat cancer but later harnessed to combat HIV ...


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BBC News
   
Scientists Discover 'Breakthrough' Drug That Could Cure Bladder Cancer   
Huffington Post UK
Around 5,000 deaths in the UK are caused by bladder cancer each year, but British scientists may be one step closer to notably reducing this number. A new treatment for the disease has been shown to completely cure some patients in what is the first ...

Scientists Create Breakthrough Drug to Fight Advanced Bladder Cancer   Sputnik International
Good-bye chemotherapy, hello immunotherapy   Globes
Bladder cancer: 'Exciting' drug breakthrough   BBC News
Daily Mail   
News-Medical.net   
Mirror.co.uk   
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NHS Choices
   
Ten-point plan to tackle liver disease published   
NHS Choices
"Doctors call for tougher laws on alcohol abuse to tackle liver disease crisis," The Guardian reports. But this is just one of 10 recommendations for tackling the burden of liver disease published in a special report in The Lancet. The report paints a grim picture ...

GPs 'should do more tests and scans for liver disease'   Pulse
GPs need more training to avoid missing liver disease   OnMedica
Increase in North-East alcohol-related liver disease in under 30s 255 per cent ...   The Northern Echo
Telegraph.co.uk   
BBC News   
Daily Mail   
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The Guardian
   
Why is the NHS so resistant to change?   
The Guardian
Sir Stephen Bubb's report prompted by the Winterbourne View scandal exemplifies the way the NHS often seems impervious to reform. Photograph: Tim Ireland/PA. Thursday 27 November 2014 09.46 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via ...

The Guardian view on the Bubb report: three years after Winterbourne View, yet ...   The Guardian
How we care for our most vulnerable people is a matter for us all   Herald Scotland
Bubb suggests radical changes to learning disabilities care   OnMedica
Communitycare.co.uk   
Nursing Times   
Yahoo News UK   
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