2015年5月29日 星期五

2015-05-30 U.K. Health


ABC News
   
Xenophon wants anthrax shipment explained   
Daily Mail
Independent senator Nick Xenophon has called for an explanation of how live anthrax was sent to Australia by the US. US authorities investigating the shipment of live anthrax by a military lab said on Friday a batch of the lethal bacteria was mistakenly sent to ...

US military orders review as anthrax mishap broadens   Haaretz
Anthrax inquiry widens to 24 labs in 11 states, two foreign countries   Los Angeles Times
Top Pentagon official orders probe into anthrax mishap   Fox News
Sky News Australia   
Reuters UK   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Obesity poised to overtake smoking as key cause of cancer   
Telegraph.co.uk
A middle-aged cancer epidemic is being blamed on Britain's poor diet and overly generous portions. Leading specialists convened on Friday to issue a stark warning that obesity will soon overtake smoking as the principal cause of cancer. Doctors said ...

Obesity 'Could Become Main Cause Of Cancer'   Sky News
Obesity 'will be main cancer cause'   Belfast Telegraph
Obesity will cause more cancers than smoking in ten years: Being overweight ...   Daily Mail
The Guardian   
Mirror.co.uk   
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RollingStone.com
   
UK Bill Banning Psychoactive Drugs Could Stifle Scientific Research   
RollingStone.com
A U.K. bill announced this week in the 2015 Queen's Speech aims to curb the manufacturing of "legal highs" sold both in head shops and on the streets with a blanket ban on any and all new psychoactive drugs.
Legal highs: government announces crackdown   Channel 4 News
Poppers could be banned under 'legal highs' crackdown   PinkNews
​Psychoactive substances ban 'disastrous' for scientific research – ex-drug adviser   RT
U.TV   
Swindon Advertiser   
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CBS Local
   
Man Who Received Face Transplant Meets With Md. Family That Made It Possible   
CBS Local
WHITE HALL, Md. (WJZ) — The man who received the world's most complex face transplant ever meets with the Maryland family that donated it. Those emotional moments — on camera for the first time. Rick Ritter with the newest chapter in that amazing ...

Woman meets man with her brother's transplanted face   The Straits Times
VIDEO: Sister meets face transplant recipient   Irish Examiner
Man with face transplant meets sister of his donor   CBS News
Gazette Herald   
Huffington Post   
Uncover California   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Marks and Spencer adds Vitamin D to bread as cases of childhood rickets ...   
Mirror.co.uk
High street giant Marks & Spencer is the first UK store to add vitamin D to bread in move to fight the Victorian scourge of childhood rickets. For Britain's iPad generation are increasingly staying indoors to play on tablets, smartphones and consoles and not ...

Marks and Spencer is to become the first UK retailer to add vitamin D to its ...   Western Daily Press
Marks adds vitamins to loaves   Yorkshire Post
M&S adds Vitamin D to bread as cases of rickets double   Telegraph.co.uk
ITV News   
BT.com   
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Apex Tribune
   
AstraZeneca and Lilly to test new cancer drug   
Daily Sabah
AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly are to combine two of their cancer drugs in a new clinical trial against solid tumours in the latest sign that such cocktails may be the way forward in fighting the disease. AstraZeneca's experimental anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy drug ...

AstraZeneca, Lilly enter clinical trail pact to evaluate safety and efficacy of ...   pharmabiz.com
Fight against cancer: AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly team up for the fight against cancer   Benchmark Reporter
Lilly Oncology Keeps Collaborating   Inside Indiana Business (press release)
Gazette Herald   
Schaeffers Research (blog)   
The Westside Story   
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Herald Sun
   
Doctors say 'junk' insurance needs to go   
Daily Mail
Doctors have called for reform of the private health insurance industry, claiming "junk" policies are clogging the hospital system. Australian Medical Association president Brian Owler says policies that cover people for public hospitals only or are filled with ...

Australian Medical Association lambasts government over doctor rebates freeze   The Guardian
Govt faces AMA campaign over Medicare   Herald Sun
Government defends health funding changes   NEWS.com.au

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NHS Choices
   
Did the English smoking ban stop 90000 children getting ill?   
NHS Choices
"90,000 children spared illness by smoking ban," reports the Daily Mail. This impressive-seeming statistic is based on research looking at how many under-14s ended up in hospital with respiratory infections in the years before and after the July 2007 smoking ...

Fewer adults dying because of smoking, figures for England suggest   The Guardian
Hospital admissions linked to smoking higher for men   Nursing Times
Smoke-Free Legislation May Reduce Respiratory Infections   University Herald
Science World Report   
Irish Examiner   
Daily Mail   
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Communitycare.co.uk
   
Woman wins £27000 payout over care package row between council and NHS   
Communitycare.co.uk
A woman with mental health needs who had both her legs amputated was left with an inappropriate care package for more than a year due to a dispute between a council and NHS trust over her care needs, an investigation has found. Sheffield City Council ...

Mentally ill Sheffield double amputee wrongly had to fund own care   BBC News
Amputee forced to fund own care after council dispute   LocalGov
Woman left housebound after having legs amputated receives compensation ...   The Independent
Yorkshire Post   
The Star   
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The Guardian
   
UN health goals ageist and undermine 'health as a right for all', say experts   
The Guardian
Professor Peter Lloyd-Sherlock said the target would 'reinforce the ageist bias that pervades many aspects of health care decision-making'. Photograph: Portra Images/Getty Images. Press Association. Friday 29 May 2015 01.59 EDT Last modified on Friday ...

UN plan 'biased against elderly'   BT.com
UN premature mortality target branded 'highly unethical'   Care Appointments
UN Sustainable Development Goals Are Discriminatory And Ageist   Science 2.0
Medical Xpress   
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