2014年9月13日 星期六

2014-09-14 Singapore Health

  AsiaOne   
Help to keep health care affordable: Gan  AsiaOne
A single-bed room in Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, which has started accepting patients from Tan Tock Seng Hospital with acute but stable conditions in a pilot programme aimed at easing an ongoing bed crunch.
Private hospitals can improve price transparency: Gan Kim Yong   Channel News Asia
Parkway Pantai's Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital Officially Opens   Bernama
Private hospitals, patients urged to do their part in keeping healthcare costs down   The Straits Times

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  AsiaOne   
81-year-old woman dies of dengue; third death from the illness this year  The Straits Times
An 81-year-old woman was first diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease at Tan Tock Seng Hospital's emergency department last Saturday, and died in hospital on Saturday. Serangoon North Avenue 1, where the woman lived, is currently an active ...

Singapore reports 3rd dengue death as outbreak nears 15000   Outbreak News Today
81-year-old dengue patient, a Serangoon North resident, dies   AsiaOne
Third dengue death this year   Channel News Asia

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  AsiaOne   
Cancer survivor and team scale Mt Kinabalu and collect over RM152,000  The Star Online
On top of the world: Ahmad Nazri posing in front of South Peak at Mount Kinabalu. KOTA KINABALU: For cancer survivor Ahmad Nazri Hamzah, losing a leg has only spurred him to go the extra mile. On Friday, the 23-year-old who represents the country in ...

Cancer survivor and team scale Mt Kinabalu and collect over $60070   AsiaOne

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  Times of India   
Japan carries out first iPS stem cell implant  Taipei Times
Riken research institute project leader Masayo Takahashi, left, speaks during a press conference in Kobe, Japan, on Friday. Photo: AFP. 1; 2. Japanese researchers on Friday conducted the world's first surgery to implant induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells in ...

World's first lab grown stem cells implanted   Zee News
Patient claims brighter eyesight after world's first iPS retina transplant   The Japan Times
Japan in Depth / Close cooperation, support paved way for clinical iPS cell study   The Japan News
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
The Straits Times   
Business Standard   
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  Sky News Australia   
Dutch Ebola doctors to be evacuated  Sky News Australia
Two Dutch doctors feared to have contracted the deadly Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone will be flown back to the Netherlands. The healthcare workers could be back home by Sunday afternoon 'if all goes well', spokesman Harald Wychgel from the ...

WHO Denies Evacuation of Ebola-Stricken Doctor from Sierra Leone   Voice of America
WHO Denies Funds to Move Ebola-Sickened Doctor From Sierra Leone   NBCNews.com
WHO declines to evacuate Sierra Leonean doctor infected with Ebola   Macleans.ca
Washington Post   
CBC.ca   
ABC News   
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  New Vision   
#Ebola: Profit motive drawback for finding vaccine, cure  The News
For nearly four decades, mention of the Ebola virus has evoked death and terror, yet a simple factor — money — has stood in the way of erasing the curse, experts say. Despite its evil reputation, Ebola breaks out only rarely in brief if murderous spurts in ...

First person in UK trial to get experimental Ebola shot next week   CNBCAfrica.com
Ebola crisis: Brit to become first patient in world to trial vaccine against killer ...   Mirror.co.uk

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  IANS   
Ebola Has Devastating Impact On Children  Voice of America
Geneva — The United Nations Children's Fund reports the Ebola crisis in Liberia is having a devastating health, psychological, and social impact on children. UNICEF warns the deadly Ebola outbreak is threatening to wipe out all of the hard-earned gains for ...

Latest Ebola News: Children suffer the most due to Ebola crisis in Liberia   TheHealthSite
Child health compromised due to Ebola crisis in Liberia: UNICEF   Zee News
Ebola taking 'heartbreaking' toll on Liberian kids: UNICEF   Rappler
News24   
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  Outbreak News Today   
Australian traveler contracts dengue fever in Japan  Outbreak News Today
The notification states that a 51-year-old male who visited Yoyogi Park in Tokyo presented with fever and other symptoms suggesting dengue fever. Laboratory analysis by NS1Ag [nonstructural protein 1 antigen test] was positive. Yoyogi Park has been the ...

Dengue fever outbreak shows no signs of ending   The Japan News
Japan's students warned about infectious diseases   AsiaOne
Health ministry updates manual for dengue fever   The Japan Times
GlobalPost   
Nippon.com   
The Australian   
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Doctor receives threats after laying off employee with cancer  WOKV
Critics are calling Dr. George Visnich the world's meanest doctor after he reportedly sent a letter to his longtime employee, Carol Jumper, informing her that he was laying her off due to her cancer diagnosis. But the oral surgeon's attorney is defending his ...


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  Guardian Liberty Voice   
Woman Missing Cerebellum Confounds Doctors  Guardian Liberty Voice
Doctors in China were recently confounded by a 24-year-old woman who presented in an emergency room complaining of nausea and dizziness but, in fact, was missing a major part of her brain, the cerebellum. The cerebellum, also known as the “Little ...

Miracle: Chinese Woman Lives Normal Without Cerebellum   Capital Wired
Woman Missing Part of Brain: Chinese Doctors Discover No Cerebellum   Latin Post
Woman lives with half a brain!   The Daily Star
RT   
The Inquisitr   
iStreet Research   
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