2014年9月12日 星期五

2014-09-13 Singapore Health

  Channel News Asia   
Cuba's Ebola aid latest example of 'medical diplomacy'  Channel News Asia
Cuba's pledge to deploy a 165-strong army of doctors and nurses to help fight the Ebola outbreak is the latest example of the Communist country's decades-old tradition of 'medical diplomacy'. PHOTOS. File photo: The Cuban national flag being raised in ...

Ebola crisis: Nursing student returns from 'terrifying' aid trip   CBC.ca
Authorities failing to keep pace with Ebola outbreak   Herald Scotland
The Sluggish Fight Against Ebola   New York Times
DAWN.com   
Sky News Australia   
Fox News   
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  Fox News   
Boss Fires Employee With Cancer  POPSUGAR (blog)
We've all probably had what we considered a "bad boss." Maybe they were uncommunicative, lazy, or even downright mean. But one boss took bad management to a whole new level when, upon finding out that one of his employees was diagnosed with ...

Layoff letter to woman with cancer causes outcry   Yahoo Singapore News
Woman is Fired After Telling Her Boss She Has Cancer   Life & Style Weekly
Surgeon fires employee after cancer diagnosis   Fox News
Global Grind   
Jobs & Hire   
Examiner.com   
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  Times of Oman   
Ffirst iPS stem cell implant surgery carried out in Japan  Times of Oman
Tokyo: Japanese researchers on Friday conducted the world's first surgery to implant "iPS" stem cells in a human body in a major boost to regenerative medicine, two institutions involved said. A female patient in her 70s with age-related macular degeneration ...

Japanese doctors test new method for restoring impaired vision   Fox News Latino
Second life: Scientists 'reset' human stem cells to 'blank state'   RT
Woman Receives First Stem Cell Therapy Using Her Own Skin Cells   TIME
Channel News Asia   
Bangkok Post   
AsiaOne   
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  The Straits Times   
Time with family: Quality counts more than quantity, says counsellors  The Straits Times
Families enjoying themselves at a Mid-Autumn Festival event. Sociologist Tan Ern Ser says younger children may need more attention, both in terms of quality and quantity, while teens may not need as much "quantity time". -- ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG.

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  AsiaOne   
Workplace injuries and deaths up  AsiaOne
SINGAPORE- There were more injuries and fatalities at the workplace in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year, according to the Workplace Safety and Health Institute (WSH). Thirty workers died between January and June - five more ...


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  Rappler   
Ebola taking 'heartbreaking' toll on Liberian kids: UNICEF  Rappler
DAILY STRUGGLE. An Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) medical worker feeds an Ebola child victim. Carl de Souza/AFP. GENEVA, Switzerland – The murderous Ebola outbreak ripping through west Africa is taking a devastating toll on ...

Ebola taking 'heartbreaking' toll on Liberian kids   News24
Child health compromised due to Ebola crisis in Liberia: UNICEF   Vancouver Desi
Child health, well-being in Liberia compromised due to Ebola crisis: UNICEF   GlobalPost

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  The Malay Mail Online   
World's oldest man, woman among 58820 centenarians in Japan  The Malay Mail Online
Japan's centenarian population rose to record, of whom 87.1 per cent are women. — AFP picTOKYO, Sept 13 — The number of people aged 100 or older in rapidly greying Japan has hit a record high for the 44th straight year, the government said yesterday.
Japan's centenarian population at record high   CTV News
Number of Japanese centenarians to hit record high 58820   Asahi Shimbun
Japan's centenarian population reaches 59000   Sin Chew Jit Poh
Saudi Press Agency   
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  AsiaOne   
Health ministry revises response manual for dengue fever  The Japan Times
The health ministry said Friday it has revised its manual to deal with dengue fever in the wake of the first domestic outbreak of the tropical disease in 70 years. Finding the previous manual insufficient, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has included ...

Students warned about infectious diseases   The Japan News
Number of dengue virus infections in Japan rises to 115   GlobalPost
Dengue Fever Outbreak Catches Tokyo by Surprise   Nippon.com
Outbreak News Today   
The Australian   
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  BSN   
MotoGP Misano: Winter shoulder surgery for Crutchlow  BSN
Ducati's Cal Crutchlow will have an operation to remove the metalwork from his shoulder straight after the last MotoGP round at Valencia so he has enough time to recover before testing begins at Sepang. The British rider says he needs to get the plate on his ...

MotoGP Misano: Cal Crutchlow to undergo shoulder surgery   crash.net
Valentino Rossi and Cal Crutchlow fall in MotoGP practice session ahead of the ...   Daily Mail

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  Sydney Morning Herald   
[Editorial] War against smoking  The Korea Herald
The government has announced a drastic increase in cigarette prices to fight cigarette smoking, which is a serious problem in Korea. The announcement included nonprice-related antismoking programs like tougher packaging rules and restrictions on ...

South Korea to hike cigarette price by 80 per cent   MetroNews Canada
South Korea to hike cigarette price by 80%   MSN Philippines News

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