2015年6月6日 星期六

2015-06-07 U.K. Health


BBC News
   
South Korea confirms fifth Mers death   
BBC News
Fourteen more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) have been confirmed in South Korea and a fifth person has died, health officials say. The total number of patients has risen to 64, making it the biggest outbreak of Mers outside the Middle East ...

5th person dies of MERS in South Korea   Daily Mail
MERS Cases Rise in South Korea, Health Officials Say   New York Times
MERS outbreak in South Korea kills another, infects 14 more, sparking fears ...   ABC Online
Times of India   
The Straits Times   
Reuters India   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
NHS wasting millions on expensive hip replacements   
Telegraph.co.uk
Hospitals are wasting £17 million on expensive hip operations when cheaper replacement joints would last longer and save the health service money, according to a major government review. The report from Lord Carter will find this week that the health ...

Government says the health service can save £1bn by shopping at the cheapest ...   Mirror.co.uk
Inefficient hospitals 'wasting hundreds of millions of pounds each year'   The Guardian
NHS wasting £10k a month on holidays   Express.co.uk
The Sunday Times   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
David Cameron: G7 must 'wake up' to Ebola-type threats   
Telegraph.co.uk
Hit-squads of medical specialists will be on permanent stand-by to be sent anywhere in the world within 48 hours under plans to prevent another devastating virus pandemic, David Cameron will announce today. The Prime Minister will use the G7 summit of ...

Britain throws weight behind plans for flying-doctor unit to tackle world diseases   The Independent
David Cameron wants Black Death squad of top doctors in case killer epidemic ...   Mirror.co.uk
Cameron Announces Rapid-Response U.K. Team to Tackle Epidemics   Bloomberg
St Helens Star   
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Irish Independent
   
Blood test for Down's syndrome may cut the risk of miscarriage   
Irish Independent
A simple blood test for Down's Syndrome could prevent the deaths of hundreds of babies a year though miscarriage, a study as shown. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Currently women at high risk of having ...

New Blood test for Down's syndrome 'reduces the chance of miscarriage' from ...   Metro
Safer testing for Down's syndrome could be made available to Greater ...   Manchester Evening News
Blood test for Down's syndrome may save babies   Telegraph.co.uk
The Guardian   
Irish Examiner   
Daily Mail   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Why are we squeamish about giving blood?   
Telegraph.co.uk
The local am dram theatre group wants help front of house? It's in the diary. You want sponsorship for that charity run? Here's £20. The surgeon needs my organs when I'm dead? Fully signed up – they can have eyes, kidneys, the lot, when I go. But our ...

Norfolk residents urged to give blood as numbers of donors drop   Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
North Warwickshire residents urged to give blood as more donors are ...   Tamworth Herald
Ambulance service recruiting volunteers   Portsmouth News
BBC News   
The Guardian   
The Times (subscription)   
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BBC News
   
Why the NHS could soon prescribe home improvements and knitting   
BBC News
With mounting deficits, an ageing population and £22bn of "efficiency savings" to find in the next five years, the NHS is facing a monumental task. This is reflected by the fact that the opening weeks of this government have been dominated by initiatives to get ...

Osborne announces £200m cut to public health budgets   Local Government Chronicle
£200m to be cut from DH budget   HealthInvestor
Report calls for improved links between public health and homelessness ...   Scottish Housing News
Nursing Times   
GP online   
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Metro
   
This is what it is like to have dyslexia   
Metro
Probably not – or at least if you were able to – it would have taken you a really long time to decipher. That's because the font is mean to give readers an idea about how it feels to be dyslexic. It isn't what a person with Dyslexia sees on a page but it is how they ...

Can you read the 'dyslexic font'? New typeface shows how frustrating condition is   Mirror.co.uk
PICS: Attempting to Read This Sign Will Give You An Impression Of The ...   Her.ie
Take the reading test that shows you what it's like to be dyslexic   Daily Mail
Softpedia News   
Dezeen   
Designboom   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Killer spider nightmare sends family of six packing   
New Zealand Herald
A spider claimed to be the world's deadliest is feared to be on the loose in Britain after a family spotted a nest in a bunch of bananas. Keith Hobbs and his wife Laura fled with their four children when told it was probably the Brazilian wandering spider, which ...

Spider eggs that caused UK family to flee home 'not of dangerous species'   The Guardian
Brazilian wandering spider sighting in Aldi bananas in Britain   NEWS.com.au
Aldi in Hinkley is closed in hunt for Brazilian wandering spider   Daily Mail
BBC News   
Metro   
BT.com   
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BBC News
   
Wirral and Warrington hospitals probed over A&E delays   
BBC News
An investigation into the finances at two hospital trusts has been widened amid concerns they are failing to meet A&E waiting time targets. Health watchdog Monitor is scrutinising accounts at the trusts which run Wirral's Arrowe Park hospital and Warrington ...

Greater Manchester hospitals spend £87 million on agency staff in just one year   Manchester Evening News
Number of Derby Hospitals staff off sick tops 400 in a month   Derby Telegraph
Investigators add missed A&E targets to ongoing probe into finances at ...   Warrington Guardian
Hereford Times   
The Argus   
Mirror.co.uk   
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Metro
   
Mother's thank you note to TK Maxx employee who comforted her son with Down ...   
Metro
When this little boy with Down Syndrome had a tantrum in a TK Maxx store, his mother knew she had to be patient. Her seven-year-old son Seb Playle was fed up with having to walk around the shops, so he sat down at the top of the stairs in a strop.
Open letter on Facebook to TK Maxx Trowbridge store by Bath mum of Down ...   Bath Chronicle
When Her Son Got Upset on a Shopping Trip, She Didn't Know What to Do. Then ...   IJ Review
What This Store Worker Did for This Child With Down Syndrome Is So Simple ...   Womans Day (blog)
Mirror.co.uk   
Wiltshire Times   
Daily Mail   
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