2015年1月26日 星期一

2015-01-27 U.K. Health


The Guardian
   
Study suggests sleeping drugs can increase risk of Alzheimer's   
The Guardian
The study adds to existing evidence linking anticholinergic drugs to an increased risk of dementia. Photograph: Boston Globe/Getty Images. Press Association. Monday 26 January 2015 19.26 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email ...

HAY-FEVER PILLS IN ALZHEIMER'S LINK   Herald Scotland
Routine drugs for elderly 'raise risk of dementia'   The Times (subscription)
Sleeping aids 'increase risk of dementia'   Yorkshire Post
Irish Examiner   
Live Science   
New Zealand Herald   
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BBC News
   
Heartburn 'possible cancer sign' warning   
BBC News
A health campaign is urging people not to ignore heartburn, because it could be a sign of stomach or oesophageal cancer. According to Public Health England, people should go to their doctor if they have persistent heartburn or difficulty swallowing food for ...

Three weeks of heart burn has now associated with cancer   Times of India
Persistent heartburn 'could be a sign of cancer', new survey warns   The Independent
Three weeks of heartburn 'could be a sign of cancer'   Mirror.co.uk
OnMedica   
Metro   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
'Still Alice' prescribed to patients to help beat dementia   
Telegraph.co.uk
The novel which inspired the award-winning Hollywood film Still Alice is to be prescribed to patients who have dementia, under a new scheme for libraries. Still Alice, which described the descent of an academic into early onset Alzheimer's, will be ...

Dementia sufferers across Devon to get books on prescription   Plymouth Herald
GPs offer dementia patients books on prescription   GP online
Gloucestershire libraries offer new dementia booklist to help combat stress and ...   Stroud News and Journal
Booktrade.info   
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BBC News
   
Ebola crisis: Oxfam calls for recovery 'Marshall Plan'   
BBC News
Oxfam has called for a multi-million dollar 'Marshall Plan' to help the three West Africa countries worst affected by Ebola to recover. More than 8,500 people have died in the outbreak, the vast majority in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia. Oxfam GB chief ...

What comes after Ebola?   New Zealand Herald
Post-Ebola plan needed to avert 'double disaster' in West Africa: Oxfam   Reuters UK
West Africa's Ebola Outbreak Declines With Fewer New Patients   Businessweek
Fox News   
The Guardian   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
New jab could 'cure' double chins   
Telegraph.co.uk
A new jab to cure a double chin could soon be on offer. The pioneering treatment means pockets of unsightly fat around the jaw could be banished without surgery or dieting, scientists say. The treatment involves injecting a specially-formulated chemical ...

Treatment with 'fat burner' injection reduces jowls without surgery   Daily Mail

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The Guardian
   
Royal Prince Alfred hospital contacts hundreds of women over vaccine fault   
The Guardian
Due to a fault in the vaccines, the Royal Prince Alfred hospital said it could not guarantee the effectiveness of the measles, mumps and rubella combined vaccine, as well as diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough vaccinations. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital contacts hundreds of mothers after faulty fridge ...   ABC Online
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital contacts 570 women after vaccine fault   Brisbane Times
NSW hospital warns on vaccine fridge   Sky News Australia
9news.com.au   
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Medical News Today
   
Lung cancer death rate is rising   
Worcester News
Lung cancer death rates among European women are expected to overtake those of breast cancer for the first time this year. The trend is largely driven by women in the UK and their long history of smoking, say researchers. Predicted lung cancer incidence for ...

Death rates from lung cancer will overtake those for breast cancer in 2015 ...   Medical Xpress
Many Breast Cancer Patients Don't Understand Their Condition, Study Says   TIME
Breast cancer patients lack knowledge of their tumors   Reuters UK

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Daily Mail
   
Chef, 30, who ignored smear test letters for EIGHT YEARS is left infertile by ...   
Daily Mail
A young woman who ignored requests for smear tests for eight years has been left infertile after treatment for cervical cancer. Lindsay Davies received the devastating news last year when she was just 29. She admits she was 'embarrassed' by the thought of ...

Healthwise: Beat cervical cancer with early diagnosis   MyCentralJersey.com
Infection can play role in cervical cancer   St. George Daily Spectrum
Nurse's Notes: Start year right by screening for cervical health   The Missoulian
Mirror.co.uk   
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Independent   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Customary stiff upper lip Britons over ignore potential symptoms of cancer   
Times of India
LONDON: The customary stiff upper lip is making half of the Britons over the age of 50 ignore potential symptoms of cancer. The study of more than 1,700 people aged 50 and over, questioned them about whether they had experienced any of 17 changes in ...

'Stiff upper lip' means patients ignore signs of cancer   Telegraph.co.uk
Stiff upper lip is why half of over-50s ignore cancer symptoms   Daily Mail
Over-50s dismiss cancer symptoms as 'trivial'   Pulse
Herald Scotland   
Yorkshire Post   
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Firstpost
   
Global vaccination alliance GAVI appeals for $7.5 billion   
ABC Online
MICHAEL BRISSENDEN: The Global Vaccine Alliance known as 'GAVI' is hoping for a big boost in funds today at a meeting in Berlin. It's seeking $7.5 billion from developed nations. The Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says Australia will be pledging $250 ...

MSF slams Pfizer's 'tiny' vaccine price cut   PharmaTimes
Pfizer cuts vaccine price for poor as GAVI group seeks $7.5 bn   Zee News
Gavi's Goal: Vaccinate Millions More Children   Voice of America
RTT News   
The Guardian   
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