2014年12月28日 星期日

2014-12-29 Singapore Health


Overcoming the mental block   
AsiaOne
Their relative had been showing signs of mental illness and they wanted to call the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) for help. But they were afraid an ambulance would whisk their loved one away. Such a misconception is just one obstacle in tackling mental ...

Help for the mentally ill, by the mentally ill   Channel News Asia

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Channel News Asia
   
Substitute Drug against Hepatitis C Demanded in Spain   
Prensa Latina
28 de diciembre de 2014, 12:47Madrid, Dec 28 (Prensa Latina) Madridâ�Ös Coordinatin Office for Health Care Anti-Privatization demanded today the manufacturing of a substitute of the drug Sovaldi to treat Hepatitis C, in view of the high costs attributed to ...

Spain hepatitis patients protest over spending cutbacks that 'block vital drugs'   The Straits Times
Spain hepatitis patients say cutbacks block vital drugs   Business Recorder
Spain hepatitis C sufferers, backers stage protest   Press TV

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Why remove mask requirement?   
AsiaOne
Food hygiene guidelines need updating from time to time to improve the situation ("Food hygiene lapses persist, so NEA takes tough stance" by the National Environment Agency; Wednesday). So I cannot understand why the NEA's "Guidelines for Serving ...


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The Star Online
   
Hong Kong raises bird flu alert   
The Star Online
Quiet day: A chicken seller waiting for customers in the Wan Chai district of Hong Kong. — AFP. HONG KONG: Hong Kong hospitals raised alert levels as a woman diagnosed with the deadly H7N9 avian flu virus was in a critical condition. The 68-year-old ...

Hong Kong Confirms First Case Of Bird Flu This Winter   Design & Trend
HK hospitals gear up amid bird-flu fears   AsiaOne
Cross-border schemes key to China easing capital controls   South China Morning Post (subscription)
WantChinaTimes   
Reuters India   
Arab News   
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AsiaOne
   
Another Reason To Try Yoga: It Can Strengthen The Heart   
The Inquisitr
You've probably added yoga on your resolutions list, but are still daunted by the complicated poses and the hefty yoga class fees. Fortunately, these recent findings from Harvard might give you the encouragement you need to say yes to yoga in 2015.
Yoga may benefit heart health as much as aerobics   Reuters

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Kansas City Star
   
Ebola disrupts Guinea's treatment of malaria, which kills more   
Columbus Dispatch
GUECKEDOU, Guinea — West Africa's fight to contain Ebola has hampered the campaign against malaria, a preventable and treatable disease that is claiming many thousands more lives than the dreaded virus. In Gueckedou, near the village where Ebola ...

Ebola survival improving in Sierra Leone   Marietta Daily Journal
Roundup: More efforts needed to end Ebola one year after outbreak   GlobalPost
Perfect Resolution for Liberia: Looking Toward an Ebola-Free 2015 > THE   Front Page Africa
Press TV   
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BBC News
   
Ebola: How does it compare?   
BBC News
The world has witnessed the largest-ever epidemic of Ebola claim thousands of lives in West Africa in 2014. Since the first case, a two-year-old who passed away on 28 December 2013, there have been more than 6,900 deaths. Outbreaks such as Ebola have ...

Ebola outbreak: Survivors tell their stories as deadly virus continues to spread   The Independent
Efforts to stop Ebola are gaining ground, but the fight isn't won   Los Angeles Times
Battle won, but the war goes on   New Zealand Herald
Irish Independent   
Irish Examiner   
BDlive   
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We were helped by 'angels'   
AsiaOne
It was two gruelling weeks of torture in 2008 as actor Chew Chor Meng went through test after test. He had been suffering from back pain and could not stand for long. It was affecting his mobility and his daily life, but no one knew what was really wrong.

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Daily Echo
   
Mike Wilson surprised Jayden dressed as Spiderman on his son's fifth birthday   
Daily Echo
A HAMPSHIRE father has pledged to raise funds for a Hampshire hospice in the wake of his five-year-old son's death. Terminally ill Jayden Wilson became an internet sensation after his father dressed up as Spiderman to surprise him on his birthday. Now his ...

Little boy who became internet star after meeting 'Spider-Man' dies of terminal ...   Express.co.uk
Five-year-old star of viral Spiderman video has passed away   Newstalk 106-108 fm
Boy In Viral Spiderman Video Where Dad Surprises Him On His Birthday, Dies ...   Youth Health Magzine
Sky News   
The Guardian   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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