2014年11月16日 星期日

2014-11-17 Singapore Health


Personal medication reviews 'help patients keep up with prescription'  Channel News Asia
TODAY reports: A study has found that offering one-to-one reviews of patients' medication and conditions improves their knowledge of the medicine they are taking and helps them keep up with their prescriptions. PHOTOS. File photo of various ...

Personal medication reviews 'help patients keep up with prescriptions'   TODAYonline

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  The Straits Times   
Singapore to have more elderly-friendly transport facilities: Josephine Teo  The Straits Times
There will soon be a comprehensive plan that looks into making public transport facilities more elderly-friendly. This includes possibly having more seats at bus stops and train stations or their sheltered walkways nearby, having more anti-slip flooring, and ...

Govt looking into more senior-friendly public transport   Channel News Asia

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  Fox News   
A doctor's mistaken Ebola test: 'We were celebrating. . . . Then everything fell apart'  Washington Post
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — When Martin Salia's Ebola test came back negative, his friends and colleagues threw their arms around him. They shook his hand. They patted him on the back. They removed their protective gear and cried. But when his ...

Ebola-infected surgeon in 'critical state'   Irish Examiner
Nebraska hospital officials: Ebola doctor still 'extremely critical'   Los Angeles Times
Ebola Doctor's Condition 'Extremely Critical' in Nebraska   Bloomberg
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Dutch act after bird flu outbreak  Herald Scotland
DUTCH authorities have banned the transport of poultry throughout the Netherlands after finding a strain of bird flu that can jump the species barrier to humans at a farm in the country. DUTCH authorities have banned the transport of poultry throughout the ...

Bird flu outbreak reported on British duck farm   Channel News Asia
6000 ducks will be culled after bird flu is found in Yorkshire: 10-mile restriction ...   Daily Mail
Bird flu: EU urgent meeting after Netherlands outbreak   BBC News
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  Carbon News   
Diet's effects on emissions give food for thought  Carbon News
By TIM RADFORD.- American researchers confirm that a shift to vegetarian, Mediterranean or fish-based diets would cut greenhouse gases, conserve forests and savannah, and have a big impact on obesity-linked health problems. The worldwide trend ...

Mediterranean diet is best way to tackle obesity, say doctors   BBC News

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  AsiaOne   
Man saved by rare bone marrow match  AsiaOne
Indonesian Ivan Wijaya received the best wedding anniversary gift last year: a new lease of life. Earlier that year, he was diagnosed with leukaemia, or cancer of the blood cells, and he and his wife Ledy had to put plans for a baby on hold. "My world was ...

Students take time to begin roles in life-saving process   The News Record

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  AsiaOne   
Johor to continue screening for Ebola  AsiaOne
Although there are no direct flights into Johor from countries affected by the Ebola virus, State Health and Environment committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said entry points would continue to be closely monitored. "Thermal scanners have been installed ...

Health Screening At Entry Points To Curb Ebola   Bernama
Johor conducts Ebola screening at entry points   The Rakyat Post

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  The Nation   
'Rat poison' drug warning in India  The Nation
RAIPUR, India - A senior Indian health official warned Sunday against buying an antibiotic feared laced with a toxin found in rat poison and linked to the deaths of 13 women who underwent sterilisation operations. Alok Shukla, principal secretary in the health ...

Company denies rat poison in pills linked to India sterilisation deaths   Daily Times
Rat poison linked to sterilisation deaths of 13 Indian women   Herald Sun
Indian health official warns antibiotic linked to deaths of at least 13 women may ...   ABC Online
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  The Nation   
India Promotes US$100b Ayurvedic Medicine Industry  malaysiandigest.com
The government of India is trying to promote and export India's long standing Ayurvedic treatments as an option to Western medicine, November 16, 2014. Pic: AFPNEW DELHI: India's new government has launched a drive to promote the country's ancient ...

India seeks to cash in on global demand for ancient remedies   DAWN.com

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Manila shelter for street kids run like 'concentration camp'  Inquirer.net
AN 'AUSCHWITZ' IN ERMITA? An official of Bahay Tuluyan, a nongovernment organization promoting children's rights, took this picture of “Frederico” during an Oct. 12 visit to the Reception and Action Center, a youth shelter run by the Manila city government.

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