2015年7月7日 星期二

2015-07-08 U.K. Health


Daily Mail
   
Erectile dysfunction drug prescription soar by 25% in 12 months   
Daily Mail
Prescriptions for Viagra and other erectile dysfunction drugs have soared by more than a quarter in a year, official figures show. Last year there were 1.7 million prescriptions for sildenafil - commonly sold as Viagra but also available under other ...
Sales and prescriptions written for sex drug Viagra are on the rise   Scottish Daily Record
Viagra prescriptions increasing   Your Local Guardian

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Walking briskly can help prevent heart failure   
Telegraph.co.uk
Walking briskly at two miles per hour, exercising away 845 calories a week and limiting alcohol to two drinks a night can halve the risk of heart failure scientists have found. Adults who walked briskly, were moderately active in their leisure time ...
Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Halve Heart Failure Risk Among Seniors   Tech Times
Healthy lifestyle halves heart failure risks post age 65   Times of India
Activity 'cuts heart failure risks'   Rapid News Network
Financial Express   
Peninsula On-line   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
40 per cent of Australian mothers drink while pregnant: study   
Sydney Morning Herald
Almost half Australian women drink at least some alcohol during their pregnancies, a new study shows. But Australian women are far less likely to drink while pregnant than Irish women, more than 80 per cent of whom drink at least once during their ...

Concern over alcohol during pregnancy   Irish Independent
Rhonwyn Newson: What's the problem with drinking (moderately) when pregnant?   New Zealand Herald
80% of women drink alcohol while pregnant   Irish Examiner
Irish Times   
Belfast Telegraph   
CTV News   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Playing TETRIS could reduce post-traumatic stress disorder by blocking bad ...   
Mirror.co.uk
They showed that patients playing the retro Nintendo game experienced less flashbacks of a traumatic event. The visual game effectively working as a blockage against bad memories. "This work is the first to our knowledge to show that a 'simple ...
Could playing TETRIS banish bad memories and 'reduce post-traumatic stress ...   Daily Mail
Tetris can reduce risk of PTSD, scientists say   The Independent
Tetris Can Lower Risk Of PTSD   Headlines & Global News
Digital Trends   
Pacific Standard   
Metro   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Fat people 'are better at sniffing out food'   
Telegraph.co.uk
Fat people could be gaining weight because their sense of smell is stronger and more vivid, scientists have found. A study by Yale University showed a heightened ability to imagine odours was linked to food cravings and in turn to higher body weight.
Scientists sniff out obesity clue   Irish Independent
Sense of smell linked to obesity   NT News
How Imagination Influences BMI: Those Who Can Vividly Imagine A Smell Are ...   Medical Daily
HealthDay   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Benefits of breast cancer screening overestimated   
Telegraph.co.uk
Routine breast screening does not save as many lives as previously thought, scientists have concluded. Although previous research has found that mammography programmes could reduce breast cancer mortality by up to 25 per cent, new data suggests it is ...

Study casts doubt on breast cancer testing   The Guardian
Breast screening benefits overstated   The Times (subscription)
Mammography benefits overestimated, review says   Medical Xpress

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NBCNews.com
   
When Did Women Start to Outlive Men? Study Has the Answer   
NBCNews.com
It's well known that women live longer than men do, but this wasn't always the case: A new study finds that differences between men and women's life expectancies began to emerge in the late 1800s. For the study, researchers analyzed information from ...

'Men have shorter lives because they are more prone to heart disease'   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Women live longer than men but this has not always been the case, new study ...   The Independent
Why women live longer than men decoded   Economic Times
Financial Express   
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Irish Examiner
   
The new FGM app hoping to end summer holiday hell for 60000 girls in Britain   
Irish Examiner
Hundreds of thousands of kids are about to break up from school for the summer holidays. The new FGM app hoping to end summer holiday hell for 60,000 girls in Britain. Most of them will be eagerly anticipating six weeks of uninterrupted holiday and ...
Coventry University FGM app creators hail education   BBC News
Sierra Leone urged to ban FGM after backing women's rights treaty   Daily Mail
App Fights Female Genital Mutilation By Arming Girls With Information   Huffington Post
Reuters   
VICE News   
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Herald Scotland
   
Cancer ward closure latest in long line of problems for new super hospital   
Herald Scotland
IT is a central pillar of a strategy created to deal with Glasgow's health needs for decades to come, designed to provide care from cradle to grave for hundreds of thousands of people. IT is a central pillar of a strategy created to deal with Glasgow's ...
Cancer patients moved over air fears in Beatson unit at new Queen Elizabeth ...   Scottish Daily Record
Glasgow hospital patients moved due to air quality   Scotsman
Cancer patients sent back to Beatson from new Glasgow hospital   BBC News
Glasgow Evening Times   
STV Glasgow   
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BBC News
   
Health board fined £40000 for causing the death of patient   
Herald Scotland
A health board has been fined £40,000 for causing the death of a patient who was not to receive food orally, after a student nurse gave him sausages and mash for lunch. A health board has been fined £40,000 for causing the death of a patient who was ...
Inverness nil by mouth patient died after being fed   Scotsman (blog)
Patient choked to death after nil by mouth meal error   Express.co.uk
Raigmore nil by mouth patient choked to death on food   BBC News
stv.tv   
Inverness Courier   
Ross-Shire Journal   
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