2015年6月10日 星期三

2015-06-11 U.K. Health


The Guardian
   
Hong Kong tests two people for Mers as alarm over virus grows   
The Guardian
Two men in protective gear at a closed clinic at the Tsing Yi MTR station in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Photograph: Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images. Reuters. Wednesday 10 June 2015 23.30 EDT Last modified on Wednesday 10 June 2015 23.33 EDT.
S.Korea c.bank cuts rates to record low 1.50 pct after MERS outbreak   Reuters
Bank of Korea cuts rates to record low as fear rises over Mers   Financial Times
South Korea cuts key interest rate as MERS outbreak causes panic   The Hindu
Washington Post   
Economic Times   
New Zealand Herald   
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The Independent
   
Group of drugs used to treat heartburn and indigestion raise risk of heart attacks ...   
The Independent
A group of drugs commonly used to treat heartburn and indigestion can raise the risk of heart attacks, new research has indicated. The study of more than 2.9 million patients found that those who took proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs, millions of which are ...

Common reflux drugs linked to heart attack   ABC Online
Well | Heartburn Drugs Linked to Heart Attacks   New York Times (blog)
Common heartburn medications linked to greater risk of heart attack   Washington Post
The Ledger   
ReliaWire   
KEYC   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Psoriasis 'miracle' drug offers hope to thousands of sufferers   
Telegraph.co.uk
A new "miracle" drug offers hope for people with the skin condition psoriasis. The skin condition affects up to three per cent of Brits as well as celebrities including Kim Kardashian, Cara Delevigne and Alan Carr. Psoriasis - characterised by an abundance of ...

Studies Show Psoriasis Patients Achieved Significant Levels of Skin Clearance ...   MarketWatch
New drug clears psoriasis symptoms in trial   UPI.com
Lilly Announces Positive Phase 3 Results for Psoriasis Drug   Drug Discovery & Development
Virtual Press Office (press release)   
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The Guardian
   
Eating human brains helped Papua New Guinea tribe resist disease, research ...   
The Guardian
The cannibalistic practice helped the Fore tribe develop genetic resistance to a mad cow-like disease. This is useful for scientists studying diseases like dementia. Papua New Guinea Photograph: Lloyd Jones/AAP Image. Reuters. Wednesday 10 June 2015 ...

Eating brains helped Papua New Guinea tribe become disease resistant, claims ...   Telegraph.co.uk
Scientists find CJD resistance gene   BBC News
Scientists find mutation that protects against 'mad cow' disease after studying ...   The Independent
Daily Mail   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Boy wins damages for narcolepsy caused by swine flu vaccine   
Telegraph.co.uk
A 12-year-old boy who is severely disabled because of narcolepsy triggered by the swine flu vaccine has been awarded £120,000 by a court. The ruling is expected to bring fresh compensation claims from as many as 100 other families of people affected by ...

Boy disabled by swine flu Pandemrix jab wins £120k compensation   Daily Mail
Boy wins £120000 damages for narcolepsy caused by swine flu vaccine   The Guardian

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The Guardian
   
Welsh hair salon installs anti-bigot sign after man refuses services of gay stylist   
The Guardian
Russell Hughes was shocked by homophobia of a man requesting a haircut for his son. Photograph: Facebook. Hannah Jane Parkinson · @ladyhaja. Wednesday 10 June 2015 12.42 EDT Last modified on Wednesday 10 June 2015 13.14 EDT. Share on ...

Russell Paul hairdresser bans bigots from his Prestatyn salon   Daily Mail
Customer Refuses To Allow Gay Stylist To Cut Son's Hair, Hairdresser ...   The Inquisitr
Furious hairdresser hits back after customer refuses to let gay stylist cut son's hair   Mirror.co.uk
Gay News Network   
Queerty   
Metro   
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GOOD Magazine
   
People Everywhere Post “Tampon Selfies” to End Taboo on Periods   
GOOD Magazine
Americans love to talk—about almost everything, all the time. But while people are more than happy to dish about sex and violence, or bang out book-length Amazon reviews of the latest hot dog toaster, there's one subject that's banned from nearly every ...

Young men should be forced to learn about periods just as much as women are   The Independent
People are posing with tampons to break the taboo about menstruation   Mashable
Some guy claimed that trousers are a male-only tax and the internet lost it   Yahoo News UK
Irish Independent   
Huffington Post UK   
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BBC News
   
Is the Home Office attempting to 'body-swerve' official drugs advisers?   
BBC News
Home Secretary Theresa May and her statutory advisers on drug policy look to be heading for a showdown over government plans to deal with so-called "legal highs". Some members of The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) are understood to ...

U.K. moves to ban 'legal highs'   Digital Journal
What is the Psychoactive Substance Bill? Proposed ban on 'legal highs' could ...   Mirror.co.uk
Even the House of Lords think UK drug laws are a 'laughing stock'   The Independent
Basildon Recorder   
Mixmag   
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Blackmore Vale Magazine
   
​New report says tobacco companies must pay to cut smoking   
Blackmore Vale Magazine
More than 120 public health-related organisations have joined Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) to call on the Government to impose an annual levy on tobacco companies. They have published a five-year tobacco strategy entitled Smoking Still Kills.
Call for levy on tobacco industry to pay for anti-smoking measures   Gloucestershire Echo
Anti smoking campaigners call for cigarette levy   Western Morning News
'Smoking Still Kills' – that's why we're committed to a strategy to tackle tobacco   Cancer Research UK (blog)
GIS Dominica   
Nursing in Practice   
Times Gazette   
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Daily Mail
   
Prostate cancer patients to be denied drug enzalutamide which stops disease ...   
Daily Mail
Thousands of men are likely to be denied access to a prostate cancer drug which delays the need for gruelling chemotherapy. An estimated 5,500 men in England and Wales would benefit from use of enzalutamide, which slashes the risk of prostate cancer ...

Cancer drug 'not cost-effective'   Cotswold Journal

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