2015年8月26日 星期三

2015-08-27 U.K. Health


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Simple blood test detects breast cancer relapse seven months early   
Telegraph.co.uk
A 'revolutionary' blood test which can detect breast cancer relapses nearly eight months before they strike has been developed by British scientists. The test, created by the Institute of Cancer Research, in London, can detect small numbers of residual ...
Blood test 'detects cancer relapse'   BBC News
Blood test may help predict breast cancer relapse   The Guardian
Blood test to transform war on breast cancer in breakthrough by UK team   Daily Mail
The Times (subscription)   
The Independent   
Fortune   
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Daily Mail
   
Obsession with calories makes obesity crisis worse   
Daily Mail
In a damning analysis of decades of dietary advice, doctors say we have been misled about the best way to stay healthy. We should focus on the content of our food, rather than how much of it we eat, say cardiologists, and we need to lose our fear of ...
Don't count calories, eat healthily to cut heart risks, say experts   Belfast Telegraph
Eat Healthily For A Good Heart, Say Experts   Yahoo News UK

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The Guardian
   
French court awards woman disability grant for 'allergy to gadgets'   
The Guardian
Electromagnetic hypersensitivity sufferers say exposure to mobile phones, Wi-Fi routers, televisions and other gadgets cause anything from mild discomfort to life-ruining disability. Photograph: RayArt Graphics/Alamy. Agence France-Presse. Wednesday 26 ...

French woman wins disability grant for 'gadget allergy'   AsiaOne
Woman allergic to mobile phones wins disability grant   The Times (subscription)
Woman disabled by 'gadget allergy'   Stuff.co.nz
Techaeris   
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The Independent
   
Legal highs: Cases on the rise, say West Midlands paramedics   
The Independent
The number of patients suffering the effects of 'legal highs' has rapidly increased, paramedics in the West Midlands have said. The number of calls made to West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) relating to the 'Black Mamba' variety has more than ...
Paramedics see increase in patients who have taken legal highs   shropshirelive.com
Legal highs can lead to deadly lows say paramedics   Tamworth Herald
Black Mamba and other legal highs: Stark warning from paramedics about the risks   Gloucestershire Echo
Redditch Standard   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Older sisters 'more likely to be obese'   
Sydney Morning Herald
Older sisters are more likely to be overweight or obese than their female siblings, research suggests. The largest study of its kind on women found that birth order may play an important role in determining weight. The findings back up similar research ...
Is obesity crisis fuelled by women having fewer children?   Telegraph.co.uk
Oldest siblings found to be 40% more likely to be obese than younger siblings   Daily Mail
Big sister literally means bigger sister: Firstborn daughters more likely to ...   TVNZ
Live Science   
New Zealand Herald   
Stuff.co.nz   
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Salisbury Journal
   
Report warns of Type 2 diabetes risk   
Salisbury Journal
MORE than 45,000 people in Wiltshire are at risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to a new report. In the south west it is estimated 527,087 people over the age of 16 have high levels of blood sugar, which could lead to Type 2 diabetes. Of these, 45,403 ...
NICE issues referral warning for foot ulcers in diabetes patients   Nursing Times
NHS to provide 'motivational coaches' in war on flab   Telegraph.co.uk
More than 325000 in our region at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes   ITV News
Pulse   
BBC News   
Rochdale Online   
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Daily Mail
   
Not noticing memory problems found to be sign of the onset of dementia   
Daily Mail
When you lose your car keys and then go upstairs only to forget why, it's easy to fear your memory is fading. But instead of being a cause for concern, it seems these 'senior moments' should be welcomed. It is when you begin to stop noticing your ...
Worrying about senior moments shows mind is still in good shape   Telegraph.co.uk
Forgetting your senior moments is sign of dementia   The Times (subscription)
Dementia sufferers start losing their memory up to three years before disease ...   The Independent
The Australian (blog)   
Care Appointments   
Philly.com   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Alarm over child doctors' maternity leave   
The Times (subscription)
Children's medical services are struggling to cope because so many doctors are taking maternity leave, according to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Its survey of NHS clinical directors found that many were concerned that units would ...
NHS children's units could close due to many female doctors on maternity leave   Daily Mail
NHS children's services 'struggling due to female doctors going on maternity ...   Mirror.co.uk
NHS children's units under threat from rise in female doctors   Telegraph.co.uk

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Irish Examiner
   
Can't count sheep or imagine the face of your loved one? You might have aphantasia   
Irish Examiner
If counting sheep is an abstract concept, or you are unable to visualise the faces of loved ones, you could have aphantasia – a newly defined condition to describe people who are born without a “mind's eye”. Can ...

Aphantasia: A life without a mind's eye   NEWS.com.au

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Largest ever number of drug-related deaths recorded in Scotland   
stv.tv
A total of 613 drug-related deaths were recorded in 2014, up 16% on the year before and 72% higher than 2004. The statistics, released on Tuesday, show Greater Glasgow and Clyde had the most drug-related deaths, with 189 last year. Lothian had 105 and ...

Drug-related deaths in Scotland reach record high   OnMedica
Scottish drug deaths reach record levels   Telegraph.co.uk
Drug-related deaths hit record high in Scotland   CommonSpace
BBC News   
Scottish Daily Record   
The Courier   
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