2014年11月22日 星期六

2014-11-23 Singapore Health

  TODAYonline   
New robotic walker to reduce healthcare manpower crunch  TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — To reduce the cost of therapy and alleviate the healthcare manpower crunch, a team of National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers has unveiled the prototype of a robotic walker for stroke patients and others with neurological ...

Robotic walker to aid stroke patients   Pune Mirror
Novel robotic walker helps patients regain natural gait   Phys.Org
Robotic Walker Helps Patients Regain Natural Gait   Product Design & Development
Channel News Asia   
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  The Nation   
Former Singapore PM recovering after surgery  The Nation
SINGAPORE - Former Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong is recovering after successfully undergoing cancer surgery at a local hospital, his office said Saturday. Goh, 73, “is expected to make a full recovery as the cancer was localised and detected ...

Former Singapore PM Recovering After Cancer Surgery   malaysiandigest.com
Singapore's Emeritus Senior Minister Undergoes Successful Surgery For ...   Bernama
ESM Goh undergoes successful surgery for prostate cancer   Channel News Asia
AsiaOne   
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Can robots help stop the Ebola outbreak?  Economic Times
WASHINGTON: The US military has enlisted a new germ-killing weapon in the fight against Ebola -- a four-wheeled robot that can disinfect a room in minutes with pulses of ultraviolet light. Resembling a taller, skinnier version of R2D2 from "Star Wars," the ...


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  The Guardian   
Ducks culled as bird flu spreads  Herald Scotland
Dutch health authorities are destroying 8000 ducks in a bid to tackle the spread of bird flu, which has infected three farms in a week in the Netherlands, a leading poultry and egg exporter. Dutch health authorities are destroying 8000 ducks in a bid to tackle the ...

New bird flu case observed in wild goose in northern Germany   Channel News Asia
New bird flu case in Germany   Yahoo News UK
Germany reports second case of bird flu - H5N8 found in wild bird   The Straits Times

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  Daily News & Analysis   
Mali records new Ebola case, linked to dead nurse  Daily News & Analysis
Mali has recorded a new case of Ebola in the capital Bamako after the friend of a nurse who died of the haemorrhagic fever earlier this month tested positive for the disease, health and medical officials said on Saturday. The nurse contracted the disease after ...

No time to lose in battle against Ebola, says UN's Ban Ki-moon   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Ebola Outbreak Can Be Ended In 2015, Says Ki-moon   The Guardian Nigeria
Mali confirms new Ebola case; toll 5   Times of India
Voice of America   
Belfast Telegraph   
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  Channel News Asia   
Healthcare institutions to roll out more initiatives for diabetics  Channel News Asia
Almost 3,000 healthcare professionals have gathered in Singapore for the 10th International Diabetes Federation for the Western Pacific Region Congress 2014, held jointly with the 6th AASD Scientific Meeting. PHOTOS; VIDEOS. Health Minister Gan Kim ...


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  Sky News Australia   
UK Ebola volunteers head to Sierra Leone  Sky News Australia
A first group of volunteers from Britain's state National Health Service have left for Sierra Leone to join the Ebola epidemic fightback. More than 30 NHS workers flew out of London Heathrow Airport and were due to arrive in the capital Freetown on Sunday for ...

Dr Charles Heatley: The GP off to do battle in the war against Ebola   The Independent
Kiwis flock to Ebola mission   Stuff.co.nz
Ebola crisis: British medic returns 'home' to Sierra Leone to treat sick in country ...   Mirror.co.uk
BBC News   
NPR (blog)   
Sierra Express Media   
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  sportal.co.nz   
Football news  Times of Malta
Roma have announced defender Leandro Castan is to undergo surgery on his brain in order to cure a condition known as “cavernoma”. The Brazilian centre-back made his only appearance of the season against Empoli in September and following the game, ...

Garcia: Roma will wait for Castan after surgery   Goal.com
Rom Head Coach Rudi Garcia unsure when Leandro Castan will return   Sambafoot.com
Garcia unsure of Castan timeframe   Sport LIVE
Daily Mail   
BBC Sport   
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  AsiaOne   
Malaysians fed up with typically filthy facilities  AsiaOne
KUALA LUMPUR - "Yuck" is the word you often hear from those who have to use public toilets. Senior bank executive Josephine Tong, 24, said the dirtiest toilets were those at coffee shops. "Many of them are wet and they smell bad," she said. Credit analyst ...


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  USA TODAY   
Some see military's Ebola precautions as excessive  USA TODAY
An officer who got sick on a flight back from West Africa suffered from food poisoning, not Ebola, according to the Air Force. The Air Force major was being monitored at Fort Bliss, Texas, because he became ill while returning to the U.S. with about 70 other ...

Ebola-related events in the United States and response   Reuters
US Says New Ebola Cases in Liberia Slowing   Businessweek
Health Workers on the Frontlines of the Ebola Epidemic in Liberia   Huffington Post
Scientific American   
The Guardian   
IBNLive (blog)   
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