2014年11月27日 星期四

2014-11-28 Singapore Health


AsiaOne
   
69-year-old man passed away due to dengue   
The Online Citizen
A 69-year-old Chinese man passed away on 27 November 2014 from dengue after his condition deteriorated while hospitalised. The man was earlier admitted to Mount Alvernia Hospital on 24 November 2014. The Ministry of Health (MOH) and the National ...

69-year-old man is fifth person to die from dengue this year   AsiaOne
Singapore reports 5th dengue fever fatality as case count exceeds 17000 for 2014   Outbreak News Today
Man, 69, dies from dengue   TODAYonline
The Straits Times   
Channel News Asia   
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The Straits Times
   
Are we concerned about expanding waistlines in Malaysia?   
The Star Online
Our love of fat and carb-heavy dishes, coupled with a preference for a sedentary lifestyle, has earned Malaysia the nickname 'The Fattest Country in South-East Asia'. Malaysians have a passionate love affair with their lip-smacking cuisine – rich curries, ...

Expanding waistlines weigh heavy on Malaysia   Bangkok Post
Malaysia — Southeast Asia's fattest country!   The Rakyat Post

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DAWN.com
   
US scientists develop Ebola vaccine   
DAWN.com
WASHINGTON: US scientists have successfully conducted the first human trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine, the White House announced on Thursday. The trial has “shown initial promise to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus infection,” said White ...

Experimental Ebola Vaccines Move Forward   Diabetes Insider
Experimental Ebola vaccine draws eager test volunteers   Los Angeles Times
Ebola vaccine trial results 'promising'   Irish Examiner
PBS NewsHour   
WILX-TV   
Counsel & Heal   
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Channel News Asia
   
EU calls for 5000 doctors to fight Ebola: source   
Inquirer.net
The European Commission called for 5,000 doctors to be sent from EU states to combat west Africa's Ebola epidemic, a European source with knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday. “The situation is too serious and it needs an immediate response,” the ...

EU Disburses €22 Million in Budget Support to Liberia   AllAfrica.com
EU calls for 5000 doctors to fight Ebola   Channel News Asia
Eurpean Union calls for 5000 doctors to fight Ebola: source   Sydney Morning Herald

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Jamaica Observer
   
UN report says Barbados has highest cancer burden attributable to obesity in ...   
Jamaica Observer
UNITED NATIONS (CMC) — A report has revealed that Barbados and Puerto Rico have the highest cancer burden attributable to weight related issues. On Wednesday the World Health Organization (WHO) said 12.7 per cent of women in Barbados, 12.0 per ...

Obesity linked to 3.6% of cancers worldwide, study shows   Nursing Times
UK 'among worst' for cancer linked to obesity   NHS Choices
Obesity a major risk factor for cancer   Irish Health
The Nation   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
Chicago Tribune   
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BBC News
   
Ebola crisis: French President Hollande to visit Guinea   
BBC News
French President Francois Hollande is to arrive in Guinea, becoming the first Western leader to visit a nation hit hard by the deadly Ebola virus. He will deliver "a message of solidarity" to Guinea, where more than 1,200 have died of Ebola. France has pledged ...

African artists urge French-speaking world to act on Ebola   Daily Mail
Ebola aid dogged by coordination lags in Guinea   STLtoday.com

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AsiaOne
   
Rosie Skinner Eats 2 Large Sponges A Week   
Huffington Post
Skinner, who hails from the UK town of Epsom, Surrey, cuts each sponge into small pieces and then sucks on each chunk throughout her day. She even satisfies her spongy craving during class lectures at Reigate Sixth Form College, where she is a student.
UK girl, 19, eats 2 bath sponges every week   AsiaOne

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Channel News Asia
   
Pink dolphin born at Underwater World Singapore   
Channel News Asia
Underwater World Singapore has a new addition to its dolphin family, Channel NewsAsia learnt exclusively. Our team was offered a special behind-the-scenes look at how mother and baby are doing. PHOTOS; VIDEOS. Pink dolphin Pann and her ...


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3News NZ
   
CSL can't comment on Fluad suspension   
Brisbane Times
Blood products and vaccines supplier CSL says it can't comment on whether a flu vaccine made by Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Novartis may be linked to three deaths in Italy. In October, CSL agreed to acquire Novartis' global influenza business for $US275 ...

Flu vaccine lots blocked in Italy after suspicious deaths   APA
Italy bans Novartis flu vaccine after suspicious deaths   Channel News Asia

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ABC Online
   
Ebola outbreak: Australian health workers travel to Sierra Leone to man ...   
ABC Online
A contingent of Australian health workers will travel to Ebola-stricken West Africa today to man a government-funded care facility. Canberra-based company Aspen Medical has been given $20 million by the Government to run the 100-bed facility in Sierra ...

Aust team heads to Africa to fight Ebola   9news.com.au
Federal government asks health workers to volunteer in West Africa (with video)   Ottawa Citizen
Canadian medics head to Ebola-plagued Sierra Leone   New Zealand Herald
Toronto Sun   
Arab News   
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