uk-hotdailynews: 2015-06-06 U.K. Health

NHS details released against patients' wishes, admits data body
The Guardian
The Health and Social Care Information Centre has said technical issues led to the data being shared. 'Basically it's a mess,' said Dr Beth McCarron-Nash of the General Practitioners Committee. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA. Press Association. Friday 5 ...

Data on 700000 NHS patients 'available to third parties': Details being shared ...   Daily Mail
NHS data passed on 'against wishes'   expressandstar.com

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South Korea Reports Nine New Cases in MERS Virus Outbreak
New York Times
SEOUL, South Korea — Nine new cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome were discovered in South Korea on Saturday, five of them stemming from transmissions at one of the country's largest and best hospitals, as officials struggled to contain the virus ...

Fear in the air   The Economist
MOE monitoring MERS situation; all school trips to South Korea postponed ...   Channel News Asia
MERS deals travel agents blow   AsiaOne
Reuters
Gulf Daily News
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Landmark Study Finds Previously Unknown Link Between The Brain And ...
Huffington Post
Neuroscientists have uncovered a previously unknown direct connection between the brain and the immune system -- a finding that could have significant implications for the treatment of brain disorders like Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis and autism.
Scientists find previously unknown connection between brain and immune system   Science Recorder
Scientists find link between brain & immune system to fight Alzheimer's, autism   RT
Newly discovered vessels beneath skull could link brain and immune system   The Guardian
Daily Mail
Geek Snack
Palm Beach Post (blog)
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CBC.ca

Post-Ebola rapid response unit needed, health leaders tell G7
CBC.ca
Global health leaders will ask G7 leaders this weekend to back the creation of a specialist rapid response unit to tackle outbreaks of infectious killer diseases. The move reflects how the World Health Organization in particular was caught unprepared last year ...

Stopping the next pandemic today   Washington Post

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Deadly spider found in bananas
Belfast Telegraph
The world's deadliest spider is feared to be on the loose in Britain after a family spotted a nest in a bunch of bananas. Also in this Section. Ukip banned from gay pride parade · Winning EuroMillions numbers · PM urges world to fight corruption · Atlantic rowing ...

Venomous spider may be in the UK after arriving on Aldi bananas   ITV News
Aldi closed after family bought bananas containing Brazilian wondering spider ...   Daily Mail
Aldi supermarket closed after nest of world's most dangerous spider found in ...   Mirror.co.uk
CBS News
USA TODAY
Metro
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CNET

Boy with ears made from his ribs gets OK to wear sunglasses
CNET
Kieran Sorkin, who underwent an amazing transformative operation last year, gets great news just in time for summer. by Michael Franco · @writermfranco; 5 June 2015 6:08 pm BST. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. email. comments. ear-surgery.jpg ...

Boy born with no ears get pair made from his own ribs   Financial Express
Kieran Sorkin with no ears fulfills lifetime dream of wearing a pair of sunglasses ...   Metro
Kieran's life-changing new ears are made from his ribs   Yahoo News UK
Maine News
Maine News Online
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Tattoos 'behind blood donor drop'
BBC News
An increase in people getting tattoos is being blamed for a drop in new blood donors in England and Wales. Foreign travel and busier lives are also thought to be reasons why there are 40% fewer new people giving blood compared to a decade ago. Anyone ...

Bring back altruism. Our blood banks depend on it   The Guardian
Hawaii vacation grand prize in summer 'Get on Board' campaign   Sidney Daily News (subscription)
Start donating blood to help fill the gaps   Milton Keynes Citizen
Telegraph.co.uk
Irish Examiner
The Week UK
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