2015年2月27日 星期五

2015-02-28 Singapore Health


Inhaled drug may help with sociability in autism   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - In an early study, inhaling the hormone oxytocin appeared to encourage men with autism to make more eye contact. But this was a small experiment with several limitations and does not mean oxytocin should immediately become a therapy ...


and more »   


Fox News
   
UN health agency warns of flu 'surprises'   
The Hill
The World Health Organization is warning countries across the globe in a new report to "be prepared for surprises" in the next flu pandemic. ADVERTISEMENT. "Though the world is better prepared for the next pandemic than ever before, it remains highly ...

WHO: World Remains Volatile Despite Influenza Breakthroughs   Voice of America
Watch out for nasty global flu surprises, WHO warns   Reuters Africa

all 43 news articles »   


The Independent
   
Remember the US Ebola crisis? The only epidemic was fear-mongering   
The Globe and Mail
Remember the great North American Ebola hysteria of '14? The baseless quarantines, the helicopters following the first infected American aid worker as he was taken off a plane in the United States, the television news channels that warned, in a continuous ...

Sierra Leone Woman Takes in Orphans for Classes, Meals   Voice of America
Edmonton aid worker back from life-changing mission in Sierra Leone   CBC.ca
Ebola outbreak: Disease ebbs in West Africa as aid agencies warn against ...   The Independent
Seeking Alpha (registration)   
U-T San Diego   
all 198 news articles »   


Channel News Asia
   
Novartis treatment for vision loss meets goals in study   
Reuters
Pictures that caught our eyes or made news during the past week in India. Slideshow · Photos of the week · Scenes from a spacewalk · BRIT Awards · London Fashion Week · Escape from Mexico's gangs · » Click here for more slideshows. ZURICH (Reuters) ...

Alcon (NVS) Reports RTH258 Phase 2 Met Primary Endpoint   StreetInsider.com
Positive phase II data highlights benefits of Alcon's RTH258 for patients with ...   PharmiWeb.com (press release)

all 11 news articles »   


Channel News Asia
   
Risk factors for heartburn: excess weight, smoking   
Reuters UK
(Reuters Health) - Excess pounds and smoking might each raise the likelihood of frequent heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a large study from Norway. Other factors linked to higher odds of new GERD symptoms included ...

To Your Good Health: Anxiety symptoms still need physical exam   TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press

all 6 news articles »   


The Globe and Mail
   
Bugs creep onto Thai store shelves   
Reuters
Deep-fried insect snacks are common in Bangkok. But one Thai entrepreneur is trying to give edible bugs more upmarket appeal. Panitan Tongsiri is selling crunchy crickets and worms in plain salt, cheese, seaweed and barbecue flavors for less than one ...

In pictures: Upmarket bug snacks to creep into Thai store shelves   The Globe and Mail
Upmarket bug snacks to creep into Thai store shelves   TODAYonline
New upmarket bug snacks to creep into gourmet food markets in Thailand   The Straits Times
Independent Online   
all 23 news articles »   


Refinery29
   
A New IUD Is Hitting The Market   
Refinery29
U.S. women will soon have another option when looking for long-acting reversible birth control (that's LARC for short). Today, the FDA approved the Liletta intrauterine device, a hormonal IUD that's already in use in Europe. Like the hormonal IUDs Mirena and ...

Actavis contraceptive OK'd   Investor's Business Daily
Stock Update: Actavis plc (NYSE:ACT) - Actavis and Medicines360 Announce ...   Jutia Group
FDA Approves New Kind Of IUD, Can Be Used For Up To Three Years   Huffington Post
MedPage Today   
Reuters   
Pharmacy Practice News   
all 116 news articles »   


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Distinct stages to chronic fatigue syndrome identified   
BBC News
Distinct changes in the immune systems of patients with ME or chronic fatigue syndrome have been found, say scientists. Increased levels of immune molecules called cytokines were found in people during the early stages of the disease, a Columbia ...

Study finds chronic fatigue commonly seen among professionals is not just in the ...   Daily Mail
Distinct Immune Changes Seen in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Sx   Doctors Lounge
Biomarker May Lead to Test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome   Youth Health Magzine
Bangkok Post   
New York Times   
all 42 news articles »   


Newsweek
   
Liberian President Thanks US for Support During Ebola Crisis   
Newsweek
President Barack Obama with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in the Oval Office on February 27, 2015. Larry Downing/Reuters. Filed Under: World, Ebola, Ebola in West Africa, Liberia. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Friday thanked ...

Liberia leader hails Obama`s `extraordinary` Ebola efforts   Zee News
Obama praises Ebola progress, but 'job is not yet done'   USA TODAY
Obama meets Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, cheers win against Ebola   Washington Times
New York Times   
Sacramento Bee   
all 255 news articles »   


CBC.ca
   
Lab tests rule out measles in Elliot Lake child: Algoma Public Health   
CBC.ca
The Algoma Public Health Unit says further tests have ruled out measles in an Elliot Lake child. It said test results confirm that the measles virus isolated from the child are from the vaccine strain of the virus. It adds the child had been immunized against ...

Mystery solved: Northern Ontario toddler didn't have measles, health unit says   Winnipeg Free Press
Georgia measles scare over with no spread of the disease   The Catoosa County News
Further Lab tests rule out measles in Elliot Lake   Wawa-news.com
Forbes   
all 44 news articles »   

沒有留言:

張貼留言