2014年12月5日 星期五

2014-12-06 U.K. Health


Fox News
   
Obesity can shorten life by 8 years   
Times of India
TORONTO: Being overweight or obese may decrease life expectancy by up to 8 years, a new study has warned. The research led by investigators at Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and McGill University in Montreal ...

Obesity Shortens Life Expectancy Up To Eight Years: Study   Bernama
Obesity knocks 20 years of good health off your life   Daily Mail
Obesity shortens life by eight years, warn scientsts   Telegraph.co.uk
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WalesOnline   
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BBC News
   
More breastfeeding 'could save NHS millions'   
BBC News
Increasing the time women breastfeed could save the NHS millions of pounds by improving the health of mother and baby, figures suggest. The analysis by Unicef UK said there was a "strong economic case" for supporting more women to breastfeed.
More breastfeeding 'would save NHS millions'   Harborough Mail
Breastfeeding: Where, When and How? 11 myths busted   Telegraph.co.uk
Breastfeed Longer To Save NHS Cash, Study Says   Sky News
The Independent   
Belfast Telegraph   
OnMedica   
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Daily Mail
   
Ebola-hit countries seek recovery plan to 'keep standing'   
Daily Mail
Ebola-hit countries urged the United Nations on Friday to come up with an economic recovery plan to help them cushion the outbreak's devastating blow on agriculture, mining and public finances. Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone have all dramatically cut ...

UN peacekeeper positive for Ebola   Irish Independent
Two Sierra Leone doctors die of Ebola in one day: sources   Reuters UK
Two Sierra Leone Ebola doctors die in one day   Aljazeera.com
Xinhua   
ABS CBN News   
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BBC News
   
Text messaging service 'helps people take their pills'   
BBC News
A text messaging service could help people remember to take the medicines they have been prescribed, say researchers. A test scheme, which involved heart patients, cut the numbers who forgot or just stopped taking their pills. One in six was helped to ...

Texting patients to remind them to take pills could save thousands of lives a year   Telegraph.co.uk
Text messages "could prevent strokes"   Laboratory Talk
Study reveals text messages prevent 1 in 6 patients from failing to take medicine   Medical Xpress
KSBY San Luis Obispo News   
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Irish Independent
   
Why male smokers are more likely to develop cancer   
Irish Independent
Since only men have Y chromosomes, the finding offers a possible answer to why smoking is a greater risk factor for cancer among men than women. Male smokers are three times more likely than non-smoking men to lose their Y chromosomes, according to ...

Male smokers may run even higher health risks   The Nation
Y smoke? Tobacco addiction makes male chromosome quit   RT
There may be a possible link between smoking and loss of Y chromosomes   KGNS.tv
The Independent   
Times of India   
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BBC News
   
GP 'disgust' at watchdog errors   
BBC News
GPs have told the BBC their reputations have been "tarnished by incompetence" from the health watchdog. The Care Quality Commission has been forced to apologise to hundreds of GPs for giving incorrect patient safety risk assessments. A BBC ...

The News Matrix: Monday 6 December 2014   The Independent
NHS watchdog apologises for mistakes in assessing GPs' performance   The Guardian
Care Quality Commission forced to make 'big apology' to GPs for wrong patient ...   Mirror.co.uk
Evesham Journal   
Nursing Times   
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BBC News
   
Kidney transplant death families 'disappointed' over inquests   
BBC News
The families of two men who died after receiving organs infected with a parasitic worm are "disappointed" with the outcome of the inquests. Robert "Jim" Stuart, 67, and Darren Hughes, 42, died in 2013 after receiving kidneys at the University Hospital of Wales ...

Transplant patients died after receiving kidneys with rare parasitic worm   The Guardian
Doctor cleared over death of transplant patients given kidneys infected with ...   Daily Mail
Doctor tells inquest two transplant patients were aware their donor had died from ...   WalesOnline
The Times (subscription)   
Southwales Evening Post   
Independent Online   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Giving birth at home safer than in hospital for many women, says NICE   
Silver Surfer Today
Energy regulator Ofgem has fined British Gas £11.1m for failing to deliver energy efficiency measures. The energy. Petrol price signs set to be introduced on Britain's motorways · 0 comments. The government announced on Wednesday that it will plough on ...

New birth centre is on right track   Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Home births safer than hospitals for low-risk pregnancies, Britain advises   The Herald-Times (subscription)
Call the midwife? I'd rather have a doctor than a home birth   Telegraph.co.uk
New Statesman   
New York Times   
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Irish Independent
   
'World's most overweight man' dies aged 44 after long battle with obesity   
Irish Independent
The man believed to be the heaviest in the world has died in London aged just 44. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Keith Martin, who appeared in Channel 5 documentary 70 Stone and Almost Dead, underwent ...

'Fattest man in the world' dies at age 44   Fox News
World's fattest man dies age 44   Yahoo!7 News
'World's fattest man' announced as dead amid calls for 'junk-food tax'   9news.com.au
Examiner.com   
Daily Mail   
Mirror.co.uk   
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BBC News
   
Weston General Hospital takeover agreed   
BBC News
A hospital in financial difficulty is expected to be taken over by a neighbouring foundation trust. Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust will proceed to the next stage as a partner for the trust running Weston General Hospital in Weston-super-Mare.
Independent Commission Will Review A&E Closures   Hammersmithtoday.co.uk
Colchester General Hospital to be out of special measures by September 2015 ...   Essex County Standard
Hospital trust says it is 'important to work with key partners' in response to inquiry ...   This is Local London

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