2015年8月25日 星期二

2015-08-26 U.K. Health


BBC News
   
Low vitamin-D genes linked to MS   
BBC News
People genetically prone to low vitamin-D levels are at increased risk of multiple sclerosis, a large study suggests. The findings, based on the DNA profiles of tens of thousands of people of European descent, add weight to the theory that the sunshine ...
Why sunlight could protect against multiple sclerosis   Telegraph.co.uk
Lack of Vitamin D could be 'direct cause' of multiple sclerosis   Western Daily Press
Lack of vitamin D may cause multiple sclerosis, study finds   The Guardian
Scottish Daily Record   
Herald Scotland   
Yahoo News UK   
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BBC News
   
Five million adults in England 'at risk of diabetes'   
BBC News
Up to five million people in England are at risk of developing type-2 diabetes, according to new data from Public Health England. Type-2 diabetes is closely linked to diet and obesity and affects about 3.2 million people across the UK. The NHS says ...
Obesity and sedentary lives put 5m Britons at risk of type 2 diabetes   The Guardian
5m adults at risk of diabetes as 1 in 9 over-16s have high blood sugar level   Daily Mail
Type 2 diabetes: One in ten UK adults 'at high risk' of developing condition   The Independent
Belfast Telegraph   
Yorkshire Post   
Mirror.co.uk   
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The Independent
   
Ebola: Did experimental drug used on British patients stop them developing the ...   
The Independent
A drug used to treat British healthcare workers who came into contact with Ebola-infected blood may have protected them from the disease, UK doctors have said, and has the potential to help contain any future outbreaks. The celebrated treatment team at ...

Report claims success in battle against Ebola   Herald Scotland
Sierra Leone Celebrates Release of Last Known Ebola Patient   TV Newsroom
Questions we need to ask about what would be the second largest rubber ...   Sierra Express Media
Philly.com   
PPP Focus.com   
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CDA News
   
Omega 3 Fish Oil Pills Not Effective at Maintaining Brain Health   
CDA News
The results of a recent study appear to show that taking omega 3 fish oil pills is not very effective at maintaining the brain health of the elderly, at least if the people begin taking the supplements late in their lives. Even with younger people, the ...
Fish oil supplements don't prevent mental decline: study   AsiaOne
Fish oil supplements don't prevent mental decline   The Sun Daily
Stop Taking Fish Oil Pills   Gizmodo
Telegraph.co.uk   
UPI.com   
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Daily Mail
   
Heart disease death rate drops by 45% in a decade   
Daily Mail
Death rates for heart disease in Britain have dropped by more than 40 per cent in a decade, UK scientists will report today. Wide uptake of cholesterol-busting statin drugs, healthier lifestyles and better medical practices have seen a huge reduction ...
UK heart disease death rates fall 40% over decade   Scotsman
Cardiovascular disease deaths drop by 40% in 10 years   ITV News

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Dezeen
   
3D-printed robotic hand wins 2015 UK James Dyson Award   
Dezeen
A 3D-printed bionic hand designed by prosthetics startup Open Bionics is the recipient of the 2015 UK James Dyson Award for design engineering innovation. The Open Bionics hand is designed to be cheaper and faster to produce than many of the ...

​​3D printed bionic hand wins James Dyson engineering award   Bristol Post
3D printable bionics hand from Open Bionics wins National UK James Dyson Award   Western Morning News
Open Bionics lands £2000 James Dyson Award for its 3D-printed prosthetic hand   Techie News
The Register   
Gizmodo UK   
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Scotsman
   
Drug death victims average age rises from 28 to 40   
Scotsman
Methadone contributed to fewer deaths, at 214, or 35 per cent of the total. Picture: Ian Rutherford. CHRIS MARSHALL. 00:00 Wednesday 26 August 2015. 0. Have your say. SCOTLAND's death toll from illegal drugs is at an all-time high as treatment ...

Scottish drug deaths reach record levels   Telegraph.co.uk
Support workers blame SNP cuts for the big rise in drugs deaths in Scotland   Scottish Daily Record
Drug-related deaths reach highest level on record   BBC News
Herald Scotland   
stv.tv   
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NDTV
   
The costs of dementia in Europe have increased by 25 per cent to $300 billion ...   
Alzheimer's Society
The total estimated worldwide cost of dementia has reached $818 billion (£521 billion) and will become a trillion dollar disease by 2018, finds the World Alzheimer Report 2015. In Europe there has been a significant increase in the costs expected for ...
Mum has early Alzheimer's and needs 24-hour care. Where's the help we were ...   The Guardian
Dementia treatment will cost a trillion US dollars globally by 2018   Daily Mail
Dementia 'will be a trillion-dollar disease by 2018'   shropshirestar.com

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CBS Local
   
Man Given Bionic Penis!   
CBS Local
Shut up, dogs, because when you get right down to it a man's best friend is his penis. That's why at Man Cave Daily, we take our hats off in sombre respect to any unfortunate dude prematurely separated from his manhood— such as Scotsman Mohammed ...

Appliances of science: the synthetic body parts used to reconstruct humans   The Guardian
Successful Surgery Grants Man The World's First Bionic Penis   Ubergizmo
Pioneering surgery gives man world's first 'bionic' penis   Engadget
Daily Star   
Metro   
Yahoo News UK   
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BBC News
   
Teenage pregnancy rates continue to drop in Worcestershire   
Evesham Journal
WORCESTERSHIRE has seen its teenage pregnancy rates drop by just over a half in one year, figures just released have shown. The county saw a drop in conceptions to women aged under 18 to 41 in the three months to June last year compared with 83 ...

Teen pregnancy rate continues to fall   BBC News
Record fall in teenage pregnancies   The Times (subscription)
Teenage pregnancy rate continues to drop   Belfast Telegraph
Liverpool Echo   
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