2014年8月27日 星期三

2014-08-28 Singapore Health

  AsiaOne   
Making clinic appointment booking easy for patients  AsiaOne
A patient making an appointment at Outram Polyclinic. Since SingHealth began allowing staff at its nine polyclinics to directly book appointments, internal appointment phone traffic has dropped by about 60 per cent.
Revamped clinic appointments systems make booking easy for patients   The Straits Times

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  Aljazeera.com   
Ebola-hit states slip further in to isolation  Aljazeera.com
Airlines withdraw more services from west African nations as ministers hold summit in Ghana to discuss epidemic. Last updated: 28 Aug 2014 03:30. Email Article. Print Article. Share article. Send Feedback. The outbreak, which began earlier this year, is the ...

British Ebola victim Will Pooley 'may have caught virus from baby boy'   Mirror.co.uk
Liberia: President Dismisses Ministers, Officials Who Left Amid Ebola Outbreak   Bernama
Ebola mystery as disease kills third top doctor   Irish Independent
Irish Examiner   
DAWN.com   
Hamilton Spectator   
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  USA TODAY   
More Teens Using Electronic Cigarettes  WSAV-TV
SAVANNAH, GA - A staggering increase in electronic cigarette use among young adults is worrying health professionals. According to a CDC study, more than 250,000 teens who had never smoked a cigarette used e-cigarettes in 2013. That's up three times ...

The American Heart Association Just Delivered a Huge Blow to Cigarette ...   NASDAQ
World Health Organization wants to ban indoor vaping, advertising to minors   Latino Post
American Heart Association raises concerns about e-cigarettes   AMERICAblog (blog)
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  Awoko   
Into the Hot Zone  ABC Online
The deadly haemorrhagic disease Ebola, has wiped out whole villages in Sierra Leone. At the frontline are teams of doctors, nurses and health workers working tirelessly to try and stop further infections. The epicentre is a town called Kailahun where the ...

Ebola outbreak: A snapshot of life in the 'hot zone' as Australian experts work to ...   Yahoo!7 News
Sierra Leone News: Ebola burial teams face stigma -Red Cross   Awoko

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  AsiaOne   
China kidney trafficking ring busted  AsiaOne
Beijing authorities have busted a kidney trafficking ring whose members included doctors, in what is said to be the country's largest such case. The 15 gang members who were active in the black market organ trade have been sentenced to varying jail time by ...

Chinese Organ Traffickers Have Been Jailed By Beijing Court   Neon Nettle

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  The Rakyat Post   
Malaysia Should Consider Not To Have Power Plant  Bernama
ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Aug 28 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Physicians for Social Responsibility (MPSR) hopes the Malaysian government will seriously consider not to have a nuclear plant in the country. Its president Dr David K.L. Quek said MPSR was ...

Pulling its weight in nuclear safety and security   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Physicians gather in Kazakhstan to demand nuke-free world   Fox News Latino
Look At Other Power Sources Other Than Nuclear   malaysiandigest.com

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Iron-pumping Muslimah weights for no one  Aquila Style
Heavy lifting doesn't unnerve Kulsoom Abdullah, who has helped to throw open the doors for Muslim women in the international weightlifting arena. By Lina Lewis. Lifting from Under the veil_Aquila Style. It started less than 10 years ago. All Kulsoom Abdullah ...


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Scientists reverse bad memories by blasting brain cells  New Zealand Herald
Traumatic memories could be switched into pleasant recollections with a flash of light, scientists claim. Doctors may one day be able to use a new technique to treat soldiers with post-traumatic stress or patients with debilitating phobias. The method, which has ...

'It is possible to overwrite bad memories'   New Vision
Scientists turn bad memories into good   The Australian
Scientists "Rewrite" Bad Memories Into Good Ones   Chinatopix
International Business Times AU   
Rappler   
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  Daily Mail   
Tomatoes linked to low prostate cancer risk  Herald Scotland
MEN who eat more than 10 portions of tomatoes each week have an 18 per cent lower risk of developing prostate cancer, new research suggests. MEN who eat more than 10 portions of tomatoes each week have an 18 per cent lower risk of developing ...

Tomatoes Fight Prostate Cancer   Guardian Liberty Voice
Tomatoes linked to preventing prostate cancer   Bristol24-7
Eating tomatoes slashes the risk of cancer   Express.co.uk
The Independent   
Xinhua   
Medical Daily   
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  USA TODAY   
$10m Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE: 10 Finalist Teams Selected  Huffington Post (blog)
It all began with over 300 pre-registered teams, which led to over 20 competing teams. And then there were 10. That's right. After considerable evaluation and deliberation, it's time to reveal the 10 finalists in the running for the $10M Qualcomm Tricorder ...

Tricorders to Diagnose Health One Step Closer to Reality   jilard.com
Tricorder XPrize: 10 Finalist Prototypes   InformationWeek
Hopkins student team selected in competition to build 'Star Trek'-like device   Baltimore Sun (blog)
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