2015年1月15日 星期四

2015-01-16 U.K. Health


The Courier
   
Hospital testing patient for Ebola   
The Courier
The patient, who according to reports is a woman, is being screened for infection at Edinburgh's Western General Hospital. The person was admitted to the infectious diseases unit after reporting a raised temperature, NHS Lothian said. Melanie Johnson ...

Ebola in the UK: Suspected Ebola patient being treated in Scotland   The Independent

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Firstpost
   
Ebola outbreak in West Africa appears to be slowing down -UN   
Daily Mail
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - An outbreak of Ebola that has claimed more than 8,400 lives in West Africa appears to be slowing down, though the battle to contain the disease is not over, the U.N. special envoy on Ebola said on Thursday.
UN special envoy Nabarro sees Ebola outbreak 'slowing down'   Deutsche Welle
UN envoy describes 'sense of self-confidence' among those battling Ebola ...   UN News Centre
CDC Offers Safety Training Course for Healthcare Workers Going to West Africa ...   Infection Control Today
Blouin News Blogs   
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The Independent
   
Daily 20-minute walk can reduce risk of early death   
Irish Independent
Published 14/01/2015 | 23:19. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Researchers say a 20-minute daily walk can reduce our chances of early death. Physical inactivity is a cause of twice as many deaths as obesity, according to a major new ...

Walk 20 minutes a day, beat early death   Times of India
Sedentary behavior trumps fat as a killer   Los Angeles Times
Study: Lack Of Exercise Causes Twice As Many Deaths As Obesity   CBS Local
Daily Times   
Stuff.co.nz   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
'Defensive practice': Probing doctors over complaints puts patients at risk   
Mirror.co.uk
Patients are being put at risk by doctors who become overcautious after being probed over complaints, experts warn. A study published on Friday shows watchdog investigations and hospital complaint probes have a serious impact on doctors' health and risk ...

Complaints procedures traumatise doctors and could lead to patient harm, warn ...   Pulse
London Letter: Complaints against UK's doctors on rise   Irish Times
Complaint doctors face suicide risk   Somerset County Gazette

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BBC News
   
NHS chief: 'Further cancer cuts likely'   
BBC News
The head of a special NHS fund for cancer medicines in England has said there will need to be further cuts to the treatments it funds. This week it was announced 25 different cancer treatments would no longer be paid for by the Cancer Drugs Fund. But Prof ...

NHS chief: 'More cancer cuts likely'   Union Gazette
20000 cancer deaths every year could be avoided   Daily Mail
Cancer Completely Obsolete by 2050 If You're Under 80, Study Predicts   Headlines & Global News
WalesOnline   
The Pharmaceutical Journal   
Metro   
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BBC News
   
A&Es given safe nurse staffing rules   
BBC News
A&E units in England are being given strict guidelines on how many staff they need on duty to provide safe care. The draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends one nurse for every four cubicles. But it said for major ...

A&E units with more than four patients per nurse are ruled unsafe   Daily Mail
Watchdog drafts plan to tackle UK's overcrowded A&E departments   The Guardian
NICE recommends minimum safe nurse staffing levels for A&E   Nursing Times
Mirror.co.uk   
NICE   
WalesOnline   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Labour plan to limit fat and sugar in kids' food and ban sponsorship between ...   
Mirror.co.uk
Multimillion-pound sponsorship deals between sport and alcohol giants could be thrown into doubt under a review ordered by Labour. Football clubs with drinks brands emblazoned across their shirts, showpiece tournaments and even advertising hoardings ...

Division and disorder: Labour forced to rethink plan for curbs on alcohol   The Times (subscription)
Junk food adverts face being BANNED before watershed under Labour plan   Daily Mail
Food companies give frosty reception to Labour sugar clamp   Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
Sky News   
The Independent   
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The Independent
   
Chronic fatigue syndrome   
The Economist
CHRONIC fatigue syndrome (CFS) is an illness that robs its victims of concentration, sleep and—as the name suggests—energy. What causes it is a puzzle. Hypotheses include it being the long-term consequence of viral infection, some sort of autoimmune ...

ME: fear of exercise exacerbates chronic fatigue syndrome, say researchers   Telegraph.co.uk
Chronic fatigue victims 'suffer fear of exercise' and are anxious activities could ...   Daily Mail
Chronic fatigue syndrome sufferers 'can benefit from exercise'   The Independent
Medical News Today   
Fox News   
The Guardian   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Can haggis really curb obesity in the USA? Try it on Glaswegians first, House of ...   
Herald Scotland
WITH some of the world's highest obesity rates, they could be mockingly described as "the puddin'-race". WITH some of the world's highest obesity rates, they could be mockingly described as "the puddin'-race". Custom byline text: Gerry Braiden.
Lords leap to aid of haggis   The Times (subscription)
Traditional Scottish haggis is the cure to America's obesity epidemic, says ...   Scotland Now
Donald Macintyre's Sketch: The answer to US obesity epidemic? Haggis   The Independent
Telegraph.co.uk   
Scotsman   
BBC News   
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Daily Mail
   
Cooling brain protein could aid search for Alzheimer's treatment   
Daily Mail
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Scientists have found a mechanism that kicks in when the body is cooled and prevents the loss of brain cells, and say their find could one day lead to treatments for brain-wasting diseases such as Alzheimer's. Studying mice, the ...

A protein activated by the cold could lead to breakthrough Alzheimer's treatment ...   Alzheimer's Society

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