2014年12月23日 星期二

2014-12-24 U.K. Health


'Nerve Hack' Offers Arthritis Sufferers Hope   
KL.FM 96.7
People with arthritis have been offered fresh hope after patients were effectively cured using a revolutionary electronic implant. Doctors used tiny pacemaker style devices embedded in the necks of patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis to "hack" into their ...


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Times of India
   
E-reading at night can leave you sleepless   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: Use of a light-emitting electronic device such as e-books in the hours before bedtime can adversely impact sleep, overall health, alertness and the circadian clock, a new study has found. Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) ...

Doctors warn e-books 'damage sleep' by confusing our natural sense for day, night   Channel 2 News
Ditch that smartphone- Sleep well!   Pioneer News
Reading an E-book at bedtime can keep you awake, experts have warned   Mirror.co.uk
BBC News   
Investor's Business Daily   
Los Angeles Times   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Patients with cancer and heart disease will suffer 'needless deaths' under NHS ...   
Telegraph.co.uk
Patients with cancer, heart disease and other major conditions will suffer harm and needless deaths under new NHS funding proposals, hundreds of hospital specialists have warned. More than 300 consultants have written an open letter to the head of the ...


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ITV News
   
NHS starts new era of DNA medicine   
ITV News
More than ten years since scientists completed the first sequence of the human genome, today the genetic era will make its grand entrance into mainstream clinical care. This morning, NHS England launched its 100,000 Genomes Project, a three-year plan to ...

Centres leading genes project named   Biggleswade Today

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Digital Spy UK
   
Ebola survivor William Pooley to give Alternative Christmas Message   
Digital Spy UK
William Pooley recorded the message at the Connaught Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, ahead of its broadcast on Christmas Day. William Pooley. © Getty Images / Leon Neal - WPA Pool. William Pooley - the NHS trained British nurse who survived Ebola.

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BBC News
   
Christmas GP surgery closure advice and A&E alternatives   
BBC News
There are "deep concerns" about access to GPs over Christmas and New Year, according to the Patients' Association. In most areas practices will close for at least four days, and in Scotland there will be two four-day weekends in a row. The NHS says there ...

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: The NHS queue that ministers can't ignore   Daily Mail
Loneliness causes spike in A&E admissions   OnMedica
Loneliness at Christmas causes spike in elderly attending A&E   Nursing Times
The Upcoming   
Yorkshire Post   
Falkirk Herald   
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ThePoultrySite.com
   
Germany Battles Avian Flu, Brings in Movement Controls   
ThePoultrySite.com
GERMANY - Following a new outbreak of H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza at a duck farm in Lower Saxony, the federal agriculture ministry has ordered a veterinary inspection of all ducks and geese before transportation. In a Follow-Up Report dated ...

More avian flu reported in Vietnam, Germany   CIDRAP
Avian flu H5N8 continues global spread in poultry   Feedstuffs
Germany to step up bird flu testing after new cases discovered   Fox News
Daily Mail   
BBC News   
Yahoo News UK   
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Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News
   
Counterfeit vodka can 'turn you and your friends blind' warns Halton Trading ...   
Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News
Halton Trading Standards has launched a campaign to publicise the dangers of counterfeit goods such as fake-branded vodka which officials say can turn drinkers blind. Trading standards officials have launched a campaign to warn Runcorn and Widnes ...

Dangerous fake vodka could be on sale in Devon   Midweek Herald
Fake Smirnoff vodka laced with screenwash could be on sale in Plymouth   Plymouth Herald
Counterfeit vodka warning   This is The West Country
Warrington Guardian   
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The Edinburgh Reporter
   
C-diff cluster claims third life   
OnMedica
A third person involved in a cluster of fourteen cases of C. difficile at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh has died. NHS Lothian said the patient had the infection but was very unwell due to another illness for which they were being treated. The fourteen people ...

Third person dies in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary C diff outbreak   stv.tv
Third patient dies in C.diff probe   Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra
Third patient in C-diff cluster dies   The Edinburgh Reporter

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The Star
   
Sheffield residents urged to think pharmacy first   
The Star
Sheffield pharmacists are encouraging people to 'Think Pharmacy First' when treating their winter ailments as part of NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group's 'Keep Calm – Think Pharmacy First' campaign. Local pharmacists can offer expert advice and ...

NHS Southern Derbyshire CCG warning about bogus callers   Burton Mail
Three GP practices to open over the festive period   News Guardian
Why closing the Jarrow walk-in centre was the best decision   Shields Gazette
OnMedica   
PharmaTimes   
Local Government Chronicle   
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