2015年3月1日 星期日

2015-03-02 Singapore Health


The Straits Times
   
Social workers sound alert on new generation of young drinkers   
The Straits Times
The National Addictions Management Service (NAMS) deals with 10 to 15 cases of problem drinking among youth aged 19 or below each year. -- PHOTO: THE NEW PAPER. By Danson Cheong ...

Social workers sound alert on young drinkers   AsiaOne

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AsiaOne
   
Helping patients get on with life after stroke   
AsiaOne
Mr Wong Siew Cheong with wife Wong Lee Yong and son Wong Ping Loong, who said interacting with other patients in the programme motivated his father to return to therapy. The programme is aimed at tacking the issues commonly faced by stroke survivors ...


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AsiaOne
   
Help junior pick up good food habits   
AsiaOne
When your child is growing, his food choices are very important. After all, not all foods are equal, and you can help him make better choices by teaching him about "good" and "bad" food types. However, you will need to do this carefully to prevent your child ...

No health benefits from eating small, frequent meals   Troy Media
Teach your kids good eating habits and they'll be healthy grown-ups   The Star Online

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Healthline
   
Rare Disease Day Offers Hope for Those with Mysterious Illnesses   
Healthline
Rare Disease Day is an opportunity to raise awareness about less common medical conditions as well as bind together the rare disease community. Rare Disease Day. With more than 6,000 conditions claiming the title of “rare disease” affecting a combined ...

RARE DISEASE DAY: Raise awareness with the Hope for Hollie Foundation   MK News

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Gawker
   
Sierra Leone's Vice President Self-Quarantined for Ebola   
Gawker
Samuel Sam-Sumana, vice president of Sierra Leone, has voluntarily placed himself under a three-week quarantine after the death from Ebola of one of his security personnel last Tuesday, the Associated Press reports. Sierra Leone recorded 18 new cases of ...

Sierra Leone's vice president becomes highest ranking official to be quarantined   Sierra Leone Times
Ebola Scare for Vice President   Deutsche Welle
SLeone vice president in Ebola quarantine asks country to pray   Daily Mail
The Globe and Mail   
Hamilton Spectator   
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AsiaOne
   
Deadly bacteria released from US high-security lab   
The Straits Times
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US officials in Louisiana are investigating how a dangerous and often deadly bacteria got out of a high-security laboratory at a research facility, USA Today reported. Authorities told the newspaper there was no risk to the public, though ...

Deadly bacteria release sparks concern at Louisiana lab   USA TODAY

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Inquirer.net
   
Aid sought for baby with hole in heart   
Inquirer.net
Two-year-old Mercle Lagamayo was born with a hole and an underdeveloped vein in her heart, a condition whose symptoms include the sometimes bluish hue of her gums and fingernails. “This (change in color) usually happens when she cries in pain.

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The Establishment Post
   
Rising Drug Resistant Malaria in Cambodia a Concern   
The Establishment Post
The increasing prevalence of drug-resistancy in strains of Malaria common to Cambodia is raising the concerns of health experts there who say the treatment failure rates have now reached 40 per cent or more in certain parts of the country. Dr Benoit ...

Drug-resistant malaria threatens to spread to India causing global health crisis   The Independent

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The Japan News
   
Kids playing outside learn from nature, each other   
The Japan News
Children in Ota Ward, Tokyo, play a game with cards they made out of cardboard. Children quickly become friends by playing games together even if they are meeting for the first time. 12:03 am, March 02, 2015. By Keita Iijima / Yomiuri Shimbun ...


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Channel News Asia
   
North Korea ending Ebola travel restrictions: source, tour firm   
Channel News Asia
North Korea is ending a four-month-long ban on foreign tourism over fears of the deadly Ebola virus, a source in regular contact with North Korean officials and a tour operator told Reuters on Monday. PHOTOS. Enlarge; Caption. SEOUL: North Korea is ...


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