2014年9月19日 星期五

2014-09-20 Singapore Health

  Irish Independent   
Lock-down order in Sierra Leone as ebola toll soars  Irish Independent
An empty street is seen at the start of a three-day national lockdown in Freetown. Sierra Leone began a three-day lockdown on Friday in an effort to halt the spread of the Ebola virus, as President Ernest Bai Koroma urged residents to comply with the ...

Sierra Leone imposes three-day lockdown in bid to halt Ebola   Los Angeles Times
The West ignores the stories of Africans in the middle of the Ebola outbreak   Washington Post
Slow response to Ebola crisis exemplifies Africa's perennial low-priority status   Dallas Morning News (blog)
Nigerian Tribune   
Channel News Asia   
NPR (blog)   
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  Dallas Morning News (blog)   
Don't deploy our troops for Ebola  Dallas Morning News (blog)
Liberian Red Cross health workers, wearing protective suits, carry the body of a 18-old-month baby, victim of the Ebola virus on September 12, 2014 in a district of Monrovia. The tropical virus, transmitted through contact with infected bodily fluids, has killed ...

Hot Zones Without Borders   Wall Street Journal
Ebola worst-case scenario: Over half a million people infected   RT
Ebola could infect 500000 by end of January, according to CDC projection   Washington Post
Business Recorder   
Chicago Tribune   
Daily Beast   
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  The Straits Times   
Ebola death toll climbs to 2630 out of 5357 cases: World Health Organisation  The Straits Times
Volunteers wearing t-shirts of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) show a placard to raise awareness on the symptoms of the Ebola virus to students of the Sainte Therese school, in the Koumassi district, in Abidjan, on Sept 15, 2014, on the ...

Ebola death toll climbs to 2630 out of 5347 cases: WHO   InterAksyon

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  Irish Independent   
The World in Pictures  Irish Independent
Feeders pose for photographs as they hold giant panda triplets, which recently opened their eyes, at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. According to local media, the triplets, currently in good health, are the fourth set of giant panda ...

Panda triplets open their eyes after a month   DAWN.com
'Miracle' panda triplets in China open their eyes for the first time   Daily Mail
'Miracle' panda triplets open their eyes in Chinese zoo   Channel News Asia
Voices   
Arab News   
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  Voice of America   
Syrian Children Die From Tainted Measles Vaccine  Voice of America
GENEVA—. The World Health Organization and U.N. Children's Fund say they are investigating the deaths of at least 15 children from contaminated measles vaccines in Syria. They say they have suspended the immunization campaign in both Idlib and Deir ...

A HEINOUS NEW LOW: Syrian rebels sabotage vaccinations, killing 50 babies   Catholic Online
UN agencies 'shocked and saddened' by vaccination deaths in Syria   UN News Centre
Measles Vaccine Kills Dozens In Syria   Design & Trend
helpmeoutDOC News - A consistent flow of medical news   
CBC.ca   
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  The Nation   
Angelina effect on cancer tests  The Nation
Referrals for genetic breast cancer tests more than doubled in the UK as a result of what doctors have dubbed the 'Angelina effect'. In May last year, actress Angelina Jolie revealed to the world that she had undergone a double mastectomy to prevent her ...

'Angelina effect': When Jolie talked about her breasts, women listened   Los Angeles Times
How the 'Angelina Jolie effect' increased cancer screenings   Atlanta Journal Constitution
'Angelina Jolie effect' doubled breast gene tests   NHS Choices
Today.com   
The Australian   
Thomson Reuters Foundation   
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  BBC News   
villagers murder ebola aid workers  The Australian
A TEAM of health workers, journalists and officials were murdered in Guinea by villagers who believed they were spreading ebola. They had been on a mission to educate people about the virus. Nine were reported to have been found dead in a village latrine ...

The fear and hopelessness behind the deadly attack on Ebola workers in Guinea   Washington Post
Members of Ebola fact-finding mission killed in Guinea   Fox News Latino
Ebola outbreak: Guinea team found killed   BBC News
CNN   
NDTV   
Voice of America   
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  Forbes   
One dose of an antidepressant may change your brain  Tech Times
Medications that treat depression, known as SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), don't always work immediately or at all for some patients. However, new research on how SSRIs affect the brain may make treatment for those suffering from ...

Anti-depressants can change how the brain works in just hours   The Independent
SSRI's can change your brain structure immediately   iStreet Research
Antidepressants Rapidly Alter Brain   Sci-Tech Today
UPI.com   
WND.com   
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  CNN   
President Obama Calls for National Plan to Fight Antibiotic Resistance  HCPLive
FRIDAY, Sept. 19, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- President Barack Obama escalated the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria on Thursday, ordering key federal agencies to pursue a national strategy to deal with the threat. Obama signed an executive order ...

National plan to combat antibiotic resistance   KGNS.tv
A Ticking Time Bomb: Eliminating Antibiotic Overuse in Animal Agriculture   Huffington Post
White House launches major effort against resistant bacteria   CIDRAP
Tech Times   
Reuters   
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  iStreet Research   
Human fairness is innate after all  iStreet Research
6 A new research shows that humans are motivated by fairness hence they want to do things as fair as possible. The study says that fairness is a unique human attribute we have and it shows up as early as childhood. Advertisements. In the research, Sarah ...

'Fairness' In Humans And Apes Developed To Ensure Group Cooperation (VIDEO)   Headlines & Global News
Humans Evolved To Be Fair For Selfish Reasons   io9
Fairness evolved to favour co-operation   Pune Mirror
Medical Daily   
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