2015年3月17日 星期二

2015-03-18 U.K. Health


BBC News
   
Hinchingbrooke Hospital private management 'inadequate'   
BBC News
Oversight of the contract to run the first privately-managed NHS hospital was "poor and inadequate", a House of Commons committee's chairwoman said. Margaret Hodge MP said taxpayers were left "exposed" by the decision to allow Circle to run ...

Taxpayer 'exposed' by NHS franchise   Stourbridge News

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Reuters
   
GSK Studies Found No Asthma Deaths For COPD Drug, FDA Says   
Law360 (subscription)
Law360, New York (March 17, 2015, 7:21 PM ET) -- GlaxoSmithKline PLC's medication for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Breo Ellipta did not cause any asthma-related fatalities in a series of clinical studies conducted by the drugmaker, the U.S. Food ...

GSK, Theravance's Breo Faces Scrutiny Over Safety for Asthma   Bloomberg
FDA staff finds no new safety problems with Glaxo's asthma drug   Yahoo Finance UK

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Doctor didn't discuss 'do not resuscitate' notice to avoid upset   
Telegraph.co.uk
A doctor who placed a “do not resuscitate” notice on a patient without discussing it with him or his family told an inquest that she had wanted to avoid causing “unnecessary distress”. The widow of Michael Richardson, 66, accused doctors of “playing God” after ...

Doctor who put Do Not Resuscitate notice on great-grandfather who died in ...   Daily Mail
Doctor who put Do Not Resuscitate notice on great-grandfather didn't tell him 'to ...   mirror.co.uk
Consultant defends decision not tell seriously-ill patient he wouldn't be ...   ITV News
BBC News   
The Guardian   
Belfast Telegraph   
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Kansas City Star
   
Another four US Ebola aid workers flown back to US for monitoring   
Reuters
CHICAGO, March 17 (Reuters) - Another four U.S. healthcare workers were flown back to the United States for monitoring for possible exposure to the Ebola virus, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday. The return of the four U.S. ...

It's Now 16 Americans Coming Back From the Ebola Zone   NBCNews.com
Four More Americans Possibly Exposed to Ebola Return Home   Voice of America
5 people being monitored for Ebola at Nebraska hospital   Chron.com
The Independent   
Daily Mail   
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The Independent
   
GP and pharmacy leaders call for pharmacists to work within general practice   
The Pharmaceutical Journal
During conflicts, humanitarian bodies not only face the obvious security risks of reaching people in need, they also have to deal with the growing bureaucracy involved in getting medicines to them.
Cambridge pharmacist welcomes plans for pharmacists in GP surgeries   Cambridge News
Pharmacists to work in GP surgeries as per new proposed plan   Techie News
GP shortages now so bad that pharmacists will be drafted in to treat patients in ...   Daily Mail
WebMD.Boots.com   
The Independent   
WalesOnline   
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Philly.com
   
Obesity Raises Women's Cancer Risk by 40 Percent, Study Finds   
Philly.com
Data from CDC surveys over 12 years show bigger waists came even as the overall level of obesity held steady. Big-bellied people are at higher risk of heart disease, diabetes, other obesity-related ailments. Getty Images. Travel Deals. $729 & up -- 4-Star ...

Obese women at 40 per cent higher cancer risk   Khaleej Times
Obesity raises women's cancer risk by 40 percent   WLTZ 38 NBC
Obesity ups weight-related cancer risk by 40% in women   Clinical Advisor

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The Nation
   
One in five newborn deaths could be prevented with safe water - experts - TRFN   
Reuters
LONDON, March 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Half a million babies die each year in their first month of life because of unhygienic conditions, development charity WaterAid said on Tuesday as it launched a child health campaign. "The links between ...

Unclean Water Kills Half a Million Newborns a Year   Newsweek
Half a million babies die each year in unhygienic hospitals   New York Daily News
Nearly Half a Million Babies Die From Poor Hygiene   TIME
The Westside Story   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Plague of rats spotted in Newcastle   
Telegraph.co.uk
Officials are investigating fears giant rats are taking over Newcastle - after a plague of sixty were seen scurrying down the street. Shocking video taken by two revellers shows large rodents running along a popular area of the city on Saturday evening.
WATCH: Plague of GIANT RATS spotted in Newcastle feared to be ginger ...   Express.co.uk
Rats swarm Newcastle city centre on a Saturday night   The Independent

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Scotsman
   
Trust urges “emergencies only” at Barrow A&E   
NW Evening Mail
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Furness General Hospital, has made the plea in a bid to reduce pressure on the A&E department. The trust is taking a number of measures to discharge patients quicker to free up bed ...

Measures to tackle A&E pressures   Cumbria Crack
Hospitals missing A&E wait targets   Herald Scotland
Scots hospitals missing A&E waiting-times targets   Scotsman
BBC News   
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BBC News
   
Repeated remembering 'wipes similar memories'   
BBC News
Recalling a particular memory can cause us to forget another, similar memory - and neuroscientists have now watched this process happen using brain scans. Inside the brains of human subjects, they pinpointed the unique imprints of two visual memories ...

Removing memories may be possible: study   The New Daily
Trying to remember something can make people forget, study finds   Daily Mail
Forgetful side effect of frequent recall   Bangalore Mirror
Telegraph.co.uk   
New York Times   
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