2015年1月5日 星期一

2015-01-06 U.K. Health


The Independent
   
The secret of eternal youth: skin-tight Lycra and a bicycle   
The Independent
Dressing up in skin-tight Lycra and pounding the highways on a road bike may not sound like the way to age gracefully but scientists have found that older cyclists show fewer signs of ageing compared with non-cyclists. Cycling – and heavy exercise in ...

Older cyclists are streets ahead in race for life   Scotsman
Ageing does not have to bring poor health and frailty, say King's College scientists   Telegraph.co.uk
Exercise allows you to age optimally   Medical Xpress

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The Independent
   
Heed your mother's warning: cover up or you'll catch a cold   
The Independent
Just in time for the winter cold season, scientists have been hard at work devising a new strategy for avoiding the sniffles – keep your nose nice and warm. In findings which they say “give credence” to countless maternal warnings about wearing a scarf, ...

Common cold 'prefers cold noses'   BBC News
Why chilly weather really can give you a cold   The Times (subscription)
Keep A Cool House, Risk Your Health: Cold Virus Replicates Better In Cool Temps   Science 2.0
Youth Health Magzine   
The Weather Channel   
Bangor Daily News   
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BBC News
   
Cancer crisis: Cases to reach 'record high in 2015'   
BBC News
There will be a record 2.5 million people "living with cancer" in the UK in 2015, an analysis by Macmillan Cancer Support predicts. The charity says the surge will create a crisis of "unmanageable proportions", despite improvements in survival and diagnosis ...

UK Facing 'Unmanageable Cancer Crisis'   Sky News
Cancer survivors can cause 'unmanageable crisis' for NHS   The Independent
Number of Scottish cancer sufferers soars   Scotsman
Belfast Telegraph   
The Courier   
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Daily Mail
   
Hospitals overrun by patients declare state of emergency   
Daily Mail
Casualty units across England are in chaos and struggling to cope with an unprecedented surge in patients. Five hospitals have declared 'major incidents' – usually reserved for air crashes or terror attacks – and cancelled all but the most urgent operations.
Five more English hospitals declare major incidents over surge in demand   The Independent
Hospitals enact major incident plan   Belfast Telegraph
Desperate Jeremy Hunt gives hospital bosses 4 HOURS to save NHS as Tories ...   Mirror.co.uk
BBC News   
The Times (subscription)   
FindItWestValley.com   
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Irish Examiner
   
Charity looks for source of nurse's ebola infection   
Irish Examiner
The charity Save the Children said yesterday it would leave no stone unturned to find out how a British nurse contracted ebola at a facility in Sierra Leone. Save the Children's Sierra Leone director Rob MacGillivray told BBC the charity would investigate the ...

Ebola deaths in Britain will require 'speedy cremation'   Telegraph.co.uk

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Stephen and Michelle Beer from Benefits: Too Fat To Work speak out   
stv.tv
Today in Britain more than five million people are jobless and living off state benefits. A growing number of them have been signed off sick because they're too fat to hold down a job. At size 7XL with a 66-inch waist, Stephen Beer wants to work but says no ...


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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Simple sugar swaps make major difference, trial finds   
Telegraph.co.uk
Swapping just one snack a day for a healthier alternative could cut sugar intake by almost half, a pilot study has found. Fifty families followed guidelines from Public Health England (PHE) which outlined a series of ways to swap sugary treats for healthier food ...


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Daily Mail
   
Aldi recalls chocolates after salmonella is found in batch   
Daily Mail
Supermarket Aldi is urging customers who bought one of its chocolate products to return them to the shop after salmonella was found in one batch. The budget chain is recalling all 200g packs of 'Choceur Treasures' which have been sold in the Midlands.
Aldi salmonella scare: Discount supermarket chain clears shelves of popular ...   Mirror.co.uk
Salmonella found in chocolates sold by Aldi   The Guardian
Aldi salmonella scare: supermarket's chocolate batch recalled from stores in ...   Evening Standard
Irish Independent   
The Independent   
Lichfield Mercury   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
NHS now testing every newborn baby for 4 deadly genetic disorders as part of ...   
Mirror.co.uk
All babies will be offered screening for the four inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs), which can cause death or lifelong disability, as part of a Public Health England programme. The NHS already uses a blood test on babies when they are five to eight days old ...

Manchester newborns to be tested for rare genetic diseases   Mancunian Matters
Newborn babies to be screened for rare disorders   International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Baby screening: Life-saving scheme expanded   BBC News
FindItWestValley.com   
WebMD.Boots.com   
Mid Devon Gazette   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
NHS chief: New cities will have 'virtual' NHS where visiting GPs is an 'alien ...   
Telegraph.co.uk
New Garden cities will introduce a new “virtual health service” with fewer GPs in surgeries and instant access to doctors by Skype, the head of the NHS has said. Simon Stevens said future developments would start from “the default assumption that digital ...

Give NHS sustainable funding and swap ice-cream for yoghurt to cut down on ...   Pulse
New towns will be testbeds for healthcare 'revolution'   Financial Times

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