2015年2月20日 星期五

2015-02-21 Singapore Health


NDTV
   
Global travel may encourage anti-malaria drug resistance   
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Drugs used to fight malaria are becoming less effective, posing a new challenge to the fight against the disease, a new study has said after finding evidence of resistance to drug artemisinin along Myanmar-India border. "Artemisinin-based ...

Drug-resistant malaria strain found near Indian border   Times of India
New Drug-Resistant Malaria Detected   CHANNELS TELEVISION
Malaria in Widening Area Resists Drug, Study Finds   CNBC
CBS News   
Discovery News   
CBC.ca   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Hospitals grapple with safety of scopes after UCLA outbreak   
Los Angeles Times
Hospitals nationally are scrambling to figure out how to keep using a controversial medical device that benefits patients while avoiding another deadly bacterial outbreak like the one at UCLA Medical Center. Two patients have died and five more were ...

UCLA 'Superbug' Patient to Sue Maker of Suspect Endocopes: Lawyer   NBCNews.com
Youth fighting ''superbug'' infection from Los Angeles outbreak   Zee News
Health: New Information On Superbug Infection   CBS Local
KVVU Las Vegas   
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Reuters
   
Exclusive: US health officials push for stricter 'superbug' defense   
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government is close to finalizing instructions to prevent medical devices responsible for transmitting "superbugs" from spreading the potentially fatal pathogens between patients, the scientist leading the effort said. The new ...


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Live Trading News
   
Good Sleep For Good Health   
Live Trading News
A study which looked at sleep habits and mental functioning in later years reviewed 50 yrs' worth of sleep research, concluding that sleeping well in your middle-age years is an “investment” that pays dividends later. According to Michael Scullin, director of the ...

Stow The Phone   Hartford Courant

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Breastfeeding may aid transition to solid food   
Yahoo News
(Reuters Health) – Breastfeeding may help prepare a baby's intestines to handle the introduction of solid food, a small new study suggests. Compared to babies who receive formula, babies who are exclusively breastfed may have "gut bacteria" that help them ...


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Science Times
   
Health Experts Reveal Importance of a Low-Fat Diet, and Urge Americans to ...   
Science Times
As Catholics around the world steer clear from the butcher aisles today, and every other Friday for the remainder of Lent, they'll be pleased to know that a panel of experts are in support of their new dietary habits. In fact, they're proposing that all Americans opt ...

Dietary Guidelines Panel Suggests Tax on Sugary Foods   New York Times
Panel Issues Recommendations on 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans   Club Industry (subscription)
Nutritional Panel Advises U.S. To Think Of Environment Before Eating Meat   Design & Trend

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CIDRAP
   
WHO clears Ebola rapid test, report confirms rapid response strategy   
CIDRAP
The World Health Organization (WHO) today cleared a rapid test for Ebola infection for use in outbreak countries, an antigen test that can produce a result in 15 minutes, compared with nucleic acid methods that take from 12 to 24 hours. Lab testing for Ebola is ...

First 15-minute Ebola test approved by WHO   Press TV
WHO approves first quick Ebola test   KRNV My News 4
First Quick Test For Ebola Approved   KWTX
Healio   
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Awoko
   
Aust nurse under observation for Ebola   
Daily Mail
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said that followed a "low-risk clinical incident" at the Australian-managed Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC) in Sierra Leone. She said the nurse - whose name hasn't been released for privacy reasons - was transferred to the UK ...

Liberia schools reopen amid Ebola recovery   Sierra Leone Times
Second Aussie nurse in Ebola scare   NEWS.com.au
RightsWay International Accuses Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Commission   Critique Echo
Huffington Post   
Mail & Guardian Online   
BreakingNews.ie   
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Voice of America
   
Novel HIV Vaccine Prevents Disease in Monkeys   
Voice of America
US researchers are calling it a "Big Deal." Next year, human clinical trials could begin on a novel AIDS treatment that alters DNA, turning cells into HIV fighters. The treatment has completely protected monkeys from a primate version of the immune disorder.
US researchers develop possible HIV vaccine   Toronto Sun
'Llamas, camels help in HIV research'   The Asian Age
Vaccine important in fight against AIDS: Experts   Zee News
The Inquisitr   
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CTV News
   
Stopping measles requires effort at home and abroad: experts   
CTV News
Even though another case of measles popped up in Canada today -- bringing the total to 29 in 2015 -- experts say the battle to contain the disease goes beyond the country's borders. So far, much of the spotlight has been placed on the Disneyland outbreak, ...

Measles Infections In California Grow To 123   CBS Local

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