2014年12月21日 星期日

2014-12-22 U.K. Health


The Independent
   
Lifestyle changes could save 80000 a year from dementia, study shows   
The Independent
Simple lifestyle changes could save more than 80,000 people a year from dementia, a major global report has said. The research suggests action should be taken much earlier in life to combat diseases such as Alzheimer's, amid evidence that deterioration of ...

Lifestyle choices such as changing diet, taking up exercise and playing puzzles ...   Daily Mail
Lifestyle changes 'could protect 80000 from dementia'   Telegraph.co.uk

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The Independent
   
Children under six being prescribed behavioural drugs against medical guidelines   
The Independent
Children under six are being prescribed behavioural drugs against medical guidelines as mental health professionals struggle to cope with a lack of funding and short staffing. This is the finding from a survey of educational psychologists, which found many ...

ADHD drugs increasingly prescribed to treat hyperactivity in pre-schoolers   Macro Insider
Expert will talk about ADHD   Worcester Telegram

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Belfast Telegraph
   
Row over ambulance times rages on   
Belfast Telegraph
Ambulance services said proposed changes to response times would benefit all patients as a row continued to rage over the plans. 22 December 2014. Ambulance services said proposed changes to response times would benefit all patients as a row ...

Ambulance staff urged to turn 'whistleblower' over threats to life   Yorkshire Post
Secret plans to double ambulance waiting times revealed   Telegraph.co.uk
Uproar over secret plan to double the waiting time for an ambulance: Senior ...   Daily Mail
The Guardian   
Mirror.co.uk   
BBC News   
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The Guardian
   
Restrictions lifted on moving poultry in UK after bird flu cull   
The Guardian
Ducks in Nafferton, east Yorkshire after the report of bird flu in November 2014. Photograph: Nigel Roddis/EPA. Press Association. Sunday 21 December 2014 14.34 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email · Share on LinkedIn · Share on ...

Nafferton bird flu restrictions lifted   BBC News
Britain lifts bird flu restrictions on duck farm   Reuters
Bird Flu Danger is Back   cbsport

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BBC News
   
New NHS centres to bring in era of DNA-medicine   
BBC News
The NHS will set up 11 centres to unlock the secrets of DNA and usher in a new era of "genomic medicine". The Genomics Medicine Centres - based in hospitals from Newcastle to Exeter - will focus on cancer and rare genetic diseases. Their challenge is to ...

Genome revolution targets treatments for common cancers   The Independent
Centres leading genes project named   Daily Mail
Routine genetic testing rolled out in cancer fight   Telegraph.co.uk
ITV News   
The Times (subscription)   
Exeter Express and Echo   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
IMF policies blamed for weak Ebola response   
Telegraph.co.uk
International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies left healthcare systems in the African countries worst affected by Ebola underfunded and lacking doctors, hampering a co-ordinated response to the outbreak, researchers said on Monday. Links between the IMF and ...

Ebola crisis: IMF policies led to doctor shortage and hampered response to ...   ABC Online
IMF cuts blamed for weak response to Ebola   The Independent
IMF-backed policy has hindered Ebola fight in West Africa, academics claim   Yorkshire Post
Sky News Australia   
Economic Times   
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The Independent
   
Norovirus closes wards at Southampton Hospital as people are asked to stay ...   
The Independent
Several wards are now closed at Southampton General Hospital following an outbreak of norovirus, as the bug continues to put pressure on UK hospitals. Eight wards and forty beds are now affected at the hospital, with four wards entirely shut down. Visitors ...

Norovirus closes Southampton General Hospital Wards   BBC News
CRISIS POINT: No beds available at hospitals as contagious vomiting bug ...   Daily Echo
Norovirus sparks closure of Poole Hospital ward   Bournemouth Echo
Crewe Chronicle   
Morley Observer   
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BBC News
   
'Real change' in Scots NHS urged by BMA chief   
BBC News
Real change is needed to tackle the challenges facing the NHS in Scotland, the body representing doctors has said. Chairman of the BMA in Scotland, Dr Peter Bennie, said the health service must learn from past "mistakes and missed opportunities". He said ...

NHS 'relies too heavily on goodwill of its staff'   The Times (subscription)
New BMA chair urges change in NHS   The Courier
NHS is surviving on staff goodwill, top doctor says   Express.co.uk

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Orange UK News
   
Booze Bus Aims To Ease Pressure On A&E   
KL.FM 96.7
A mobile treatment centre costing nearly half a million pounds has been opened to keep drunk people out of A&E. During one of the busiest weekends of the year as many celebrate Christmas parties, Sky News was invited to see the facility in Bristol which ...

British booze bus aims to ease pressure on A&E   Newstalk 106-108 fm

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Yorkshire Post
   
Calls to extend culls after latest pilot hailed a success   
Yorkshire Post
Culling badgers to tackle the spread of bovine TB can be carried out effectively, the pilot programme's chief veterinary officer has advised. This week's findings of the second stage of the badger culls in Somerset - a known disease hotspot where, just as in ...

Results published after the second year of trial badger cull   Dorset Echo
Police release details of more than 100 badger cull incidents   Western Morning News
NFU urges government to extend cull to Devon and Cornwall   FarmersWeekly
shropshirestar.com   
Full-Time Whistle   
Gazette Series   
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