2015年2月22日 星期日

2015-02-23 Singapore Health


AsiaOne
   
Potent dengue antibody discovered   
AsiaOne
RESEARCHERS in Singapore have identified a super-potent antibody that they say can kill one of the four dengue virus serotypes. Just a very small amount - 0.000000005g of the antibody, called 5J7 - is needed to kill the serotype 3 virus. That means its use ...

Powerful antibody against dengue   Bangalore Mirror
Powerful antibody to kill dengue virus found   Sakshi Post
Powerful antibody against dengue virus brings treatment closer   International Business Times UK

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Channel News Asia
   
Hospitals, clinics see more patients from second day of CNY   
Channel News Asia
Singapore General Hospital says its Accident and Emergency Department sees about 10 to 20 per cent more patients between the second and fourth days of the Chinese New Year, compared to normal days. PHOTOS; VIDEOS. 24-hour clinic at Bedok.

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THE BUSINESS TIMES
   
The hidden costs of being an Uber driver   
THE BUSINESS TIMES
A more recent study commissioned by Uber reported that the typical Uber X and Uber Black drivers make about US$19 an hour after paying Uber's 20 per cent commission. PHOTO: AFP. 23 Feb 5:50 AM. Washington. BE your own boss and leave the ...

Analysis: The hidden costs of being an Uber driver   Arizona Daily Star

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Monroe News Star
   
Challenges for doctors using fitness trackers & apps   
Monroe News Star
NEW YORK – More hospitals and doctors are starting to use data from fitness trackers and health apps to help treat patients. But they are moving cautiously. The technology has a lot of potential, but there are key challenges to work out: LIABILITY. What if a ...

Doctors say fitness trackers, health apps can boost care   TODAYonline
Doctors say fitness apps can boost care   Taipei Times

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Live Trading News
   
Florida Republican Legislators Embrace Medical Marijuana   
Live Trading News
Republicans lawmakers in Florida who once opposed Medical Marijuana are now embracing it, motivated by the strong show of support from voters and worried that another constitutional amendment during next year's presidential race could drive opponents ...

In a twist, fight for medical pot goes to Florida Statehouse   Journal Review
In a twist, fight for medical marijuana goes to Florida Statehouse   WWSB ABC 7

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Tech Cocktail
   
The latest Bill Day editorial cartoon: “Debbie and John”   
Sunshine State News
Editorial cartoonist Bill Day casts a critical eye this week on Florida's medical marijuana fight, pitting well-known attorney John Morgan against U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, one of the most influential politicians in the Democratic Party.
Medical marijuana spawning many businesses   VEGAS INC
Cannabis: A New Frontier in Therapeutics   International Business Times AU
Doctors Agree, It Is Time to Acknowledge The Medicinal Effects Of Marijuana   Live Trading News
Motley Fool   
Tech Cocktail   
Healthline   
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Bangkok Post
   
Cricket consomme, anyone? | Bangkok Post: lifestyle   
Bangkok Post
A woman holds her nose as she tries a "Cricket Consomme" broth at a seminar on edible insects at Le Cordon Bleu in Bangkok. (AP Photo). - +. Bugs in a gourmet kitchen are usually something to be squashed or swatted. But at Le Cordon Bleu, the esteemed ...

2015 Le Cordon Bleu Scholarship Awards open for aspiring chefs in the south ...   Frome Standard
Bugs on the menu at Cordon Bleu   Fayetteville Observer
Ant gin, cricket soup: Bugs crawl onto menu at Cordon Bleu   Bradford Era
TODAYonline   
Santa Fe New Mexican.com   
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RT
   
MERS is a disturbing public health concern   
Saudi Gazette
I find it quite disturbing when I read the article "UN team investigates surge in MERS cases" (Feb. 22). I haven 't read anything lately about rising MERS cases in Saudi Arabia until this news came out. Why has there been no information drive about MERS in ...

385 die of MERS virus in S. Arabia, UN sends investigative team   RT
Two more Mers deaths in Saudi; toll climbs to 385   Khaleej Times
MERS virus toll rises to 385 in Saudi Arabia   The Hindu
Al-Arabiya   
The Nation   
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AsiaOne
   
Dengue situation in coastal town described as alarming   
AsiaOne
KUCHING: The low-lying coastal town of Sibu in central Sarawak has been breaching the outbreak levels of dengue infection since last year. The authorities in the state classify the occurrence of more than 30 new dengue cases a week as an "outbreak", and ...


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U.S. News & World Report
   
AP Interview: Liberia leader urges help in post-Ebola phase   
U.S. News & World Report
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf speaks to The Associated Press during an interview in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Liberia's leader is urging the United States and other countries to keep up their support to the West African ...

AP Interview: Liberian president calls for international help to move beyond ...   Minneapolis Star Tribune
Meets President Barrack Obama on Friday, February 27 at the White House   TLC Africa
Liberia: 8 hospital staff under observation in Ebola scare   New Zealand Herald

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