2014年8月20日 星期三

2014-08-21 Singapore Health

  The Hindu   
50000 quarantined in Liberia slum to contain spread of Ebola  The Seattle Times
Over the weekend, residents angry about the placement of an Ebola center in Monrovia's West Point slum attacked the facility, chasing away sick patients and carrying off bloody sheets and other, possibly contaminated items. The Associated Press and The ...

Clashes in Liberia as Ebola fear spreads   Independent Online
Liberia police fire on protesters as West Africa's Ebola toll hits 1350   Zee News
Fury as Liberian forces seal off Ebola-hit slum   The Nation
Herald Scotland   
Irish Independent   
AsiaOne   
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  IBNLive   
Ice bucket challenge co-founder Corey Griffin dies in a diving accident  IBNLive
Nantucket Island (US): Co-founder of the ice bucket challenge, Corey Griffin, died on Wednesday, in a diving accident hours after raising $100,000 for ALS, say reports. Inspired by Pete Frates, a friend who was diagnosed with ALS,a neurodegenerative ...

Ice bucket for George Bush after Rory McIlroy's nomination   Belfast Telegraph
Celebrities in 'Ice Bucket Challenge' to fight disease   The Nation
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge raises $22M despite criticism   New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
Fox 28   
Zap2it.com (blog)   
FOX10 News - Mobile   
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Rein in medicine charges at private hospitals  The Straits Times
I AM glad Dr Tang Kok Foo ("Reasons for soaring private health-care costs"; last Thursday) and Dr Ong Siew Chey ("Consider fee guidelines, medical oversight"; last Friday) have highlighted some causes of rising private health-care costs. Another factor is the ...


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  Bangkok Post   
Surrogacy update: Baby wait  Bangkok Post
Australian families hoping to take their babies born to surrogate Thai mothers back home are finding the process is now anything but easy. Please join us on our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/bangkokpostlearning. Officials led by director-general ...

Japanese fathered 15 surrogate babies, reveals DNA test   Oman Tribune
Fact file: How easy is it to bring overseas-born surrogate babies back to Australia ...   The West Australian
Surrogate mothers: 'Our friend has given us a son'   BBC News
Sky News Australia   
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  New York Times   
Why the Ice Bucket Challenge matters to this Morris County family  Dailyrecord.com
The Ice Bucket Challenge has done a lot of good in recent weeks, raising money and awareness for a great cause. But it's worth noting the reason for. Loading… Post to Facebook. Why the Ice Bucket Challenge matters to this Morris County family The Ice ...

Sania, Yuvraj, Bopanna – all going crazy about Ice Bucket Challenge   Zee News
ALS ice bucket challenge: Bill Gates to Lady Gaga, here are must-see videos   Firstpost
ALS ice bucket challenge hits Malaysia   The Star Online
Economic Times   
Channel News Asia   
Times of India   
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  Business Recorder   
Continue the push for human rights in Vietnam  The Seattle Times (blog)
Remarkable changes are afoot in Vietnam, a country that Americans left in humiliating fashion nearly 40 years ago when Saigon fell to communist forces. U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey, right, and Vietnamese Chief of General ...

Vietnam and Myanmar testing three travellers from Africa for Ebola   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Vietnam's southern stock market ends up   GlobalPost
Workshop to help Vietnamese parents prepare for sending kids to US study   Tuoitrenews

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  Citifmonline   
West Africa must confront political weaknesses to curb drugs trade: Obasanjo  Reuters
ACCRA (Reuters) - West Africa must openly confront its political and governance weaknesses to curb the growing drug trade in the region, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Wednesday. "West Africa is no longer only a transit zone of ...

Drug abusers should are phsyciatric cases   spyghana.com
West Africa Commission on Drugs Presents Report To ECOWAS Chair President ...   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Mahama promises to support agencies against drugs   GhanaWeb
Citifmonline   
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Family Health West offers free mammograms to women  KKCO-TV
FRUITA, Colo. Family Health West is opening their doors to women in need to provide mammograms free of charge, which is helping Holly Padgett who hasn't been able to get a mammogram for the last five years because she can't afford it, "I'm couch surfing ...

How effective are mammograms in detecting breast cancer?   The Straits Times

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  The Canberra Times   
Canberra artist Chris Wilson's record breaking caricature marathon  The Age
Chris Wilson has an unofficial Guiness World Record for drawing caricatures, notching up more than 50 hours at the Canberra Hospital in front of a small crowd of supporters on Thursday morning. Veins emerging across his forehead and his speech slowing ...

Canberra cartoonist Chris Wilson breaks world caricature-drawing record   ABC Online

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Overseas-born Australian residents can expect to live longer  ABC Online
Overseas-born Australian residents can expect to live longer than those born in Australia, according to new research from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The AIHW report into mortality inequalities compares death rates of ...

Overseas-born Australian residents can expect to live longer than those born in ...   Radio Australia
Asia-born residents out-live native Australians, data shows   Brisbane Times
Which sex lives longest?   NEWS.com.au

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