2015年5月9日 星期六

2015-05-10 U.K. Health


New York Times
   
Liberia Is Declared Free of Ebola, but Officials Sound Note of Caution   
New York Times
The World Health Organization declared Liberia free of Ebola on Saturday, making it the first of the three hardest-hit West African countries to bring a formal end to the epidemic. “The outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Liberia is over,” the W.H.O. said in a ...

Liberia declared Ebola-free, but outbreak continues over border   Reuters
Ebola-free declaration   Herald Scotland
Leadership in Time of Ebola- How Liberia Won the War > Monro   Front Page Africa
MLive.com   
CBS 8 San Diego   
Liberian Dialogue   
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NH Voice
   
Follow Best Practices before Naming New Human Infectious Diseases, says WHO   
NH Voice
The World Health Organization (WHO) has suggested scientists, media and national authorities to follow the suggested best practices before naming new human infectious diseases. The specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) stated that following the ...

WHO releases code for naming new diseases   Times of India
WHO issues disease-naming advice to avoid offence   BBC News
WHO Urges More Care in Naming Diseases   New York Times
World Health Organization   
Reuters UK   
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Medical News Today
   
When a switch to public transport could help with weight loss   
Medical News Today
Switching to public transport for the journey to work instead of driving a car from home may help with weight loss, suggests a study that found a drop in body mass index for those people who did just that. commuters walking. Upping the level of activity during a ...

Study links car commute with weight gain   Stuff.co.nz
Commute by bike 'to lose weight'   Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard

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BBC News
   
East Sussex NHS Trust 'sorry' for cancer scare leaflets   
BBC News
Hospital bosses in Sussex have apologised after about 850 patients were sent leaflets in error suggesting they might have cancer. The leaflets said the patient had been referred for an urgent appointment as their symptoms might indicate cancer. East Sussex ...

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust apology after wrongly telling 850 patients ...   Kent and Sussex Courier
Apology over cancer leaflet error   BT.com
NHS apologises after 850 patients were wrongly told they might have cancer   Metro
Telegraph.co.uk   
Daily Mail   
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The Independent
   
Want to prevent obesity? Head for the hills, say scientists   
The Independent
A good diet, exercise and cutting back on booze all come highly recommended, but scientists have identified another possible strategy for preventing obesity: head for the hills. Research in Spain has found that people who live at high altitudes are 13 per cent ...

Why small changes in your diet can make a big difference   Irish Independent
People who live at a higher altitudes are 'less likely to become obese'   Daily Mail
Obesity crisis set to hit Europe, says WHO   Nursing in Practice
Science World Report   
Los Angeles Times   
WebMD   
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NJ.com
   
Skin cancer: what is it and the signs   
Burton Mail
SKIN cancer is the most common cancer found in the UK, with malignant melanoma – the deadliest form of the disease – the most common in adults aged between 15 and 34. The number of people diagnosed with the disease has increased considerably over ...

Here comes the sun: Genes and rethinking your sunscreen   Genetic Literacy Project
Staffordshire safe sun products warning   Staff Newsletter
Skin cancer warning for awareness week   Warrington Guardian
H&V News   
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The Independent
   
Tinnitus connected to multiple areas of the brain, scientists find   
The Independent
A new report has contradicted accepted theory and suggested that tinnitus is caused by multiple areas of the brain and not just the part that perceives sound. Conventional scientific theory suggests that tinnitus is the brain's response to damage to the tiny hair ...


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Xinhua
   
China to deepen health system reform   
Xinhua
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China has unveiled a document on deepening medical and health system reform in 2015, mapping out measures to improve public hospitals and the medical insurance system. According to the document, issued by the General ...

China to increase health care subsidies, deepen reform   Economic Times

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Belfast Newsletter
   
Herald Living Food: Perfect pizza and other gluten-free treats   
Herald Scotland
FROM your first spoonful of cereal at breakfast, to that lunchtime sandwich and cupcake teatime treat, much of what we eat every day contains wheat, and with it, the protein that forms gluten. FROM your first spoonful of cereal at breakfast, to that lunchtime ...

Learning how to live without wheat and stay healthy   Swindon Advertiser
Gluten-free and flavour-full   Dudley News

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The News International
   
The WHO Essential Medicine list adds Hepa C drug to its roster   
Empire State Tribune
The World Health Organization released on Friday, a updated form of the Model List of Essential Medicines which includes innovative treatment options of hepatitis C, among others. This advances access to pioneering drugs that manifest benefits and could ...

WHO moves to improve access to lifesaving medicines for hepatitis C, drug ...   World Health Organization
WHO adds hepatitis C drugs to essential list, urges lower prices   Reuters
Range of new and costly drugs added to WHO 'essentials' list   OnMedica
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
Latinos Health   
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