2015年8月20日 星期四

2015-08-21 U.K. Health


Inquirer.net
   
Dementia Levels 'Same As 20 Years Ago'   
Sky News
Scientists find there is no basis for fears of a dementia epidemic, with rates stabilising rather than increasing. 04:29, UK, Friday 21 August 2015. Pensioner. Critics warn dementia is the most critical social care challenge in the UK. Share on Twitter ...
Dementia levels 'are stabilising'   BBC News
Dementia cases stabilising in UK, say academics   The Guardian
Dementia epidemic predictions in the UK may have been exaggerated, scientists say   The Independent
Daily Mail   
Mirror.co.uk   
Irish Times   
all 42 news articles »   


PhillyVoice.com
   
Heaviest smokers may face biggest weight gain after quitting   
PhillyVoice.com
Smokers who keep smoking, and those who quit, will all gain weight over time, but those who smoked the most before quitting may gain more, a new study suggests. How much more might also be predicted by the smokers' starting weights, researchers say.
Heavy smoking may lead to a fatter stomach   TV Newsroom
Smokers more likely to develop pot bellies   Sentinel Republic

all 43 news articles »   


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Victoria Derbyshire, a timely reminder to all women to check their breasts   
Telegraph.co.uk
My heart goes out to the BBC broadcaster Victoria Derbyshire, who has bravely gone public with her battle against breast cancer. It was a shock to learn the 46-year-old is due to undergo a mastectomy, and, as I read the tweet in which she shared her ...

Victoria Derbyshire diagnosed with breast cancer   Irish Examiner
BBC's Victoria Derbyshire misses Today after revealing breast cancer   Daily Mail

all 129 news articles »   


The San Diego Union-Tribune
   
Study challenges status quo in breast cancer treatment   
The San Diego Union-Tribune
A new study of more than 100,000 women suggests that many unnecessarily undergo surgery for “Stage Zero” breast cancer called ductal carcinoma in situ. While the findings reinforce a growing notion that current treatments for this condition are overly ...

Study: common form of breast cancer may warrant less aggressive treatment   The Guardian
Study raises doubts about early-stage breast cancer treatments   Washington Post
1000s of breast cancer patients have surgery 'needlessly'   Daily Mail
Times of India   
KSLA-TV   
Youth Health Magzine   
all 175 news articles »   


BBC News
   
Social care - the biggest challenge over this parliament?   
BBC News
It is easy to be cynical about companies who do business with the public sector warning of dire consequences if their income is not increased. Some might see the claim by care home operators that there could be a "catastrophic collapse" because of the ...

National living wage threatens UK care sector, George Osborne told   The Guardian
Care and nursing home fees in Kirklees could rise twice before next spring ...   Huddersfield Examiner
Recruiters back care homes warning over 'Living Wage'   Recruiter
Communitycare.co.uk   
Nursing Times   
Supply Management   
all 46 news articles »   


Daily Mail
   
Tesco recalls Free From Belgian Chocolate Wafers over salmonella fears   
Daily Mail
Tesco is recalling some of its own brand chocolate wafers over fears they may be contaminated with salmonella. The 'Tesco Free From Belgian Chocolate Wafers' have been recalled after another product made in the same factory tested positive for the ...

Chocolate wafers recalled in salmonella alert   Telegraph.co.uk
Salmonella risk and incorrect labelling behind product recalls   British Baker
Tesco recalls product over salmonella fears   Ashford Herald
thejournal.ie   
all 10 news articles »   


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Half of adults failing to go to the dentist   
Telegraph.co.uk
Half of adults have not been to the dentist in the past two years, it has been revealed, as health chiefs warned about limited access to NHS dentists – and a rise in patient apathy. Figures released by the Health and Social Care Information Centre ...
Rotting teeth is the leading cause of UK hospital admissions in children   Daily Mail
Review into NHS dentistry access urged as surgeon warns of 'decade of inertia'   Belfast Telegraph
Sharp contrasts in access to NHS dentists across Yorkshire   Yorkshire Post

all 34 news articles »   


BBC News
   
Newborn care in England under inspection   
BBC News
A review of the care available to newborns and young babies with severe health problems has been announced by the Care Quality Commission. It will draw on the case of Elizabeth Dixon, from Surrey, who died 14 years ago after a breathing tube was not ...

Closed down care home slammed by health watchdog   Dewsbury Reporter
Care of newborns with severe health problems to be reviewed   BT.com

all 28 news articles »   


BT.com
   
Eating on the Run Might Mean Eating More Later   
U.S. News & World Report
THURSDAY, Aug. 20, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Eating "on the go" may thwart people who are watching their weight, new research suggests. The study, involving three groups each with 20 women, tested the effects of various forms of "distracted" snacking ...

Walking While Eating Boosts Obesity Risk   Counsel & Heal
Eating on the go could be making you fat - research   New Zealand Herald
Study: Why It May Be Time to Reconsider 'Eating on the Go'   Entrepreneur
Telegraph.co.uk   
EurekAlert (press release)   
The Sun (subscription)   
all 44 news articles »   


CTV News
   
Council bans smoking, vaping in Saskatoon parks   
CTV News
Saskatoon city council has expanded the city's smoking ban. Councillors voted Thursday to prohibit smoking in city-owned parks and outdoor sporting facilities, and to include electronic cigarettes under the ban; council voted to treat e-cigs the same ...
If you can afford fags, you can afford e-cigarettes, TOM UTLEY writes   Daily Mail
Council backs e-cigarette ban   Saskatoon StarPhoenix
E-Cigarettes 20 Times Less Risky Than Conventional Cigarettes: Study   NYC Today
wtvr.com   
Science Times   
all 35 news articles »   

沒有留言:

張貼留言