2015年5月21日 星期四

2015-05-22 U.K. Health


Irish Examiner
   
The English drink 12 million bottles of wine more than they're letting on   
Irish Examiner
There's always been a suspicion that us English knocked back a few more drinks than we revealed in surveys. The English drink 12 million bottles of wine more than they. How come? Because the amount of alcohol sold outstripped what we claimed to put ...

English Holiday Boozing Adds 12 Million Bottles Weekly   Bloomberg
Drinkers in England consuming millions more bottles of wine than previously ...   The Independent

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BBC News
   
Tesco to cut soft drinks sugar content   
BBC News
Campaign group Action on Sugar has welcomed Tesco's commitment to reduce added sugars by 5% per year in all their own-label soft drinks. This means that after four years, about two teaspoons of sugar will have been removed from a can of fizzy drink.
Tesco announces plans to cut sugar content of its soft drinks by five per cent ...   The Independent
Tesco commits to 5% sugar reduction in own label food and drinks   FoodNavigator.com

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Some like it hot: how coffee perks up sex life   
Telegraph.co.uk
Drinking two cups of coffee a day could perk up performance in the bedroom, a study suggests. Research found that men who drank two cups a day were 42 per cent less likely than non-drinkers to report erectile dysfunction. This fell slightly to 39 per cent for ...

Caffeine keeps you up at night in more ways than one   Times LIVE
Coffee could reduce risk of erectile dysfunction   CBS News
Coffee gives men a boost in the bedroom: Study   Toronto Sun
Doctors Lounge   
CNET   
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Pioneer News
   
Study Recommends Restraint from Prescribing Paracetamol During Pregnancy   
Pioneer News
A new study out of Edinburgh, Scotland suggests that a commonly used drug during pregnancy has been found, at least in lab tests, to reduce exposure of unborn males to the hormone testosterone. In this study, scientists have tested the effects of ...

Pregnant Women Warned to Lay Off Popular Pain Reliever   The Stir
Scientists Say To Limit Paracetamol In Pregnancy   RTT News
Paracetamol may harm unborn boys' fertility, pregnant women warned   Telegraph.co.uk

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Irish Examiner
   
Watching 3D films helps boost brain power   
Irish Examiner
Watching films in 3D exercises the brain and improves short-term functioning in a similar way to brain-training tests, a group of scientists have claimed. Members of a cinema audience wear brain-scanning headsets as they watch a 3D movie during an ...

Watching immersive films could boost your brain power: study   Daily Times
Watching 3D Movies Can Improve Your Cognitive Ability And Brain Function   Medical Daily
Watching 3D films could boost brain performance   Telegraph.co.uk
The Guardian   
Herald Scotland   
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Daily Mail
   
Half A Million Smokers Switch To E-Cigarettes   
Sky News
Research shows smokers are ditching cigarettes for e-cigarettes in droves, as attitudes over the safety of vaping remain divided. 02:05, UK, Friday 22 May 2015. E-cigarette. Most popular reason for using e-cigarettes is to help people stop smoking. Share on ...

Half a million smokers have switched to e-cigarettes from tobacco   Mirror.co.uk
Smokers are kicking traditional habits for e-cigarettes   Herald Scotland
Designated smoking areas reinforced with higher fines   The Advocate

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Los Angeles Times
   
Using the imagination to control a real robotic arm - and to drink a beer   
Los Angeles Times
The day Erik Sorto reached out to grab himself an ice cold beer was a major step forward for brain science. Sorto is quadriplegic and has been unable to move his own limbs since a bullet wound severed his spinal cord 12 years ago. In the years since his ...

Brain-reading implant controls arm   BBC News
New implant allows brain to move robotic arm   9news.com.au
Brain implants control robot arm well enough to grab a beer   Engadget
The Australian   
Yahoo News   
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BBC News
   
We must "bench test" changes to GP surgeries, says top doctor   
Herald Scotland
CHANGES to the way GPs work in Scotland must be "bench tested" to ensure they do not pose risks to patient care, a leading doctor has warned. CHANGES to the way GPs work in Scotland must be "bench tested" to ensure they do not pose risks to patient ...

GPC chair calls for end to CQC 'Ofsted-style' ratings   Pulse
Scottish GPs given 1% pay rise costing £3m   BBC News

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The Guardian
   
Two students remain in hospital after using Spice drug   
The Guardian
The drug Spice Spice is one of the UK's most common synthetic highs. Photograph: Boris Roessler/EPA/Corbis. Nadia Khomami and Damien Gayle. Thursday 21 May 2015 06.30 EDT Last modified on Thursday 21 May 2015 13.31 EDT. Share on Facebook ...

Two Lancaster University students are 'awake' in hospital after smoking synthetic ...   Mirror.co.uk
Two in hospital after drug alert   Belfast Telegraph
Drugs scare students in hospital   BT.com
ITV News   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Free Calpol on the NHS: Scheme could save health service £1billion every year ...   
Mirror.co.uk
Experts have told the NHS that it could save £1billion every year by expanding a service for free Calpol and other minor ailment treatments nationwide. Parents are only just discovering that they may be able to avoid paying for the cough medicine and other ...

Minor ailment scheme doesn't provide free Calpol for all   Malton and Pickering Mercury
What's the truth about free NHS Calpol?   BBC News
No need to cough up for Calpol - it's FREE on the NHS: Thousands discover they ...   Daily Mail

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