2015年3月3日 星期二

2015-03-04 Singapore Health


Catholic Online
   
Terrifying Ebola-styled outbreak may affect nearly 30 countries   
Catholic Online
A charred kapok tree and around a dozen graves scattered amongst the mud brick houses of Meliandou are painful reminders of the toll Ebola has taken on a village in southeast Guinea. Scientists have traced the source of the worst-ever outbreak of Ebola to ...

Hunger and frustration grow at Ebola ground zero in Guinea   Reuters

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Channel News Asia
   
Large breakfast, small dinner tied to better diabetes blood sugar   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - Big breakfasts and small dinners might be a healthier way to eat for people with type 2 diabetes, according to a small new study. Diabetics in the study who ate big breakfasts and small dinners had fewer episodes of high blood sugar than ...

Large breakfast, small dinner tied to better diabetes blood sugar levels   INFORUM

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Low blood pressure with medicine tied to faster mental decline   
Business Insider
(Reuters Health) - For older people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia, low blood pressure might be linked to faster mental decline, according to a new study. There is not much data on blood pressure in people with cognitive impairment, lead author ...


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AsiaOne
   
Almost-blind man finally sees wife after 10 years with a bionic eye   
AsiaOne
That's what life has been like for more than the past decade for retired chemist Allen Zderad, 68. He has been unable to see his wife and 10 grandchildren - after he started to lose his vision 20 years ago due to a degenerative eye disease, retinitis pigmentos, ...


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NEWS.com.au
   
Sex makes you smarter — here's proof   
NEWS.com.au
THE physical benefits of sex have long been known, but what about the effect sex has on your brain? Men and women who stay sexually active later in life have a much higher level of cognitive function than their counterparts — and by later in life, we mean ...

Sex in Old Age Sharpens Brain: Study   Newsmax
Sex in old age may lead to a sharper mind   AsiaOne

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Sioux Falls Argus Leader
   
Have bigger dreams for children with autism   
TODAYonline
I thank Ms Alison Cannon for clarifying several important issues in her letter “Speech therapy not just about speaking” (Feb 27). I agree that many children with autism benefit from speech therapy and we frequently refer suitable clients to speech therapists.
A parent's perspective: Rethinking autism therapy   Brookings Institution (blog)
Parents want changes to autism bill   Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Questions for Deborah Fein: Defining 'optimal outcome'   SFARI News

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Kansas City Star
   
Twenty-eight countries have worse health care systems than Liberia's   
Washington Post
I've been to Liberia twice and seen that impoverished nation's health-care system as it was overwhelmed by Ebola, which all but eliminated regular services for a time. (Here's the story I wrote about that.) So it was somewhat alarming to come across the notion ...

Ebola at risk of donor fatigue   Irish Examiner
Ebola: President Koroma intensifies social mobilization, introduces new ...   Sierra Express Media
From Emergency to Recovery-EU Rallies Liberia's Support > Belgi   Front Page Africa
STLtoday.com   
Nigerian Tribune   
Times LIVE   
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EconomyWatch.com
   
Modern Yoga in the Place of Yogis   
EconomyWatch.com
In the past decade the worldwide yoga industry has become a multi-billion-dollar business. Yet, ironically, the one country where yoga does not yet thrive commercially is the very place from which yoga is thought to originate: India. Why should this be?
How to Decolonize Your Yoga Practice   Huffington Post

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Irish Independent
   
Gorillas and Aids   
Irish Independent
Two of four strains of the virus that can cause Aids come from gorillas in southwestern Cameroon, an international team of scientists has reported in studies in the United States. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments.
Origins of AIDS virus strains traced   9news.com.au
Study finds gorilla origins in half of human AIDS virus lineages   TODAYonline
Origins of AIDS virus strains traced to gorillas   Times LIVE
News24   
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The Cubic Lane
   
Valentina Maureira: She Is 14 and She Wants to Die   
The Cubic Lane
Valentina Maureira is 14 years old and she wants to die. Affected by the video message of this Chilean teenager suffering from an incurable genetic disease, the president of the country, Michele Bachelet, visited her at the hospital but cannot grant her will to ...

Chilean girl's plea spotlights cystic fibrosis - and assisted suicide   NBCNews.com
Chilean president visits girl asking to die   AsiaOne
Chile Government Won't Let 14-Year-Old Break Law to Kill Herself in an Assisted ...   LifeNews.com
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