2015年3月25日 星期三

2015-03-26 Singapore Health


AsiaOne
   
Sick pilgrims found free of deadly virus   
AsiaOne
ALOR SETAR - All the 14 ill pilgrims still warded at the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital here have been confirmed to be free of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Kedah Health director Datuk Dr Norhizan Ismail said random tests on ...

Three Pilgrims Test Positive For Influenza A,B - Kedah Health Director   Bernama
Pilgrims test positive for H1N1   Free Malaysia Today
Kedah health director says three Umrah pilgrims test positive for Influenza A, B   Malay Mail Online
malaysiandigest.com   
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Channel News Asia
   
Even interrupting sitting time may improve health in type 2 diabetes   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - - People with Type 2 diabetes could trim down and improve their metabolic health by replacing long periods of sitting with periodic standing, taking the stairs or even just changing the television station manually, a new study suggests.
GPs should tell their patients to 'go for a walk'   Telegraph.co.uk
ONWARDS & UPWARDS: Warming up to moving about   Wicked Local Sharon
GPs 'must urge public to exercise', MPs warn   GP online

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The Star Online
   
Cramped quarters raise risk   
The Star Online
UNKEMPT premises rented by university students and their cramped living condition have been blamed as contributing factors in the rise in dengue cases. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said many of these students share rooms to minimise ...

New insecticide cuts down dengue cases   AsiaOne
Battle Against Dengue Receives Massive Boost With Anti-Mosquito Wall Paint   malaysiandigest.com
Anti-mosquito paint offers hope   Malay Mail Online
The Borneo Post   
The Sun Daily   
Bernama   
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AsiaOne
   
Food product labels possibly altered in Japan: Taiwan   
AsiaOne
Some of the mislabeled food products from Japan are shown in this photo, taken yesterday. Print. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed on Tuesday rumours that local trade companies have been importing food products from irradiated regions ...

Food from areas affected by Fukushima disaster found in Taiwan   WantChinaTimes
Ministry to review Fukushima food ban   Taipei Times
Labels on Japanese food products likely changed at origin: minister   Focus Taiwan News Channel
The Sun Daily   
Hong Kong Standard   
China Post   
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Forbes
   
How to weigh enormous promise, potential danger of CRISPR/Cas9 technology   
Genetic Literacy Project
A technique for editing genes while they reside in intact chromosomes has been a real breakthrough. Literally. In 2013, Science magazine named it the runner-up for breakthrough-of-the-year, and its developers won the 2015 Breakthrough Prize. The system ...

Feng Zhang honored for groundbreaking research using CRISPR-Cas9   West Texas News
Understanding the goop of life   The Daily Collegian Online
CRISPR-Cas9: Precise and new genome editing tool   Nanowerk
Forbes   
News-Medical.net   
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The Star Online
   
Anxiety and depression: The unseen burden of treatment-resistant tuberculosis   
The Star Online
Depression, anxiety, anger and suicidal thoughts of tuberculosis patients give more burden than the disease itself. When Indian street-food seller Kumar Pal first began treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis two years ago, he quickly spiralled into ...

Isolation, depression hounds tuberculosis patients as virulently as the disease   Catholic Online
Indian doctors find success in tackling the 'invisible burden' of tuberculosis   Reuters
Indian doctors successful in tackling tuberculosis   Khaleej Times

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AsiaOne
   
Court to rule on sum of damages to former athlete   
AsiaOne
GEORGE TOWN: A High Court here has fixed May 29 to deliver its decision on the quantum of damages to be awarded to a former national junior athlete who became paralysed following a failed spinal surgery 10 years ago. Judicial Commissioner Datuk ...


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Mother's support is vital for sexually abused children   
Reuters UK
(Reuters Health) – - Sexually abused children whose mothers believe them and offer comfort are less likely to suffer from anger and depression, according to a recent study. “Disclosing sexual abuse can be a very stressful process for a child, and the reactions ...


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TIME
   
Jolie offers no easy answers, that's why her advice is vital   
Herald.ie
Who, in their right minds, is going to take health education from a woman whose teen years were drug-elevated, who is covered in tattoos and who once carried a vial of her lover's blood on a chain around her neck?
Angelina: why I chose to have my ovaries removed   Irish Independent
Kelly Osbourne will undergo preventive surgery for cancer   Business Standard
ANGELINA JOLIE: the Vancouver backstory on fallopian tube removal for cancer ...   Vancouver Sun (blog)
Beauty World News   
Hollywood.com   
Live Science   
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BBC News
   
DNA of 'an entire nation' assessed   
BBC News
The genetic code of "an entire nation" has effectively been deduced, say researchers in Iceland. The feat was performed by combining DNA data with family trees. The team say they could now find every woman at high-risk of breast cancer "at the touch of a ...

Icelandic genome offers clues to human diversity, gene-disease links   Los Angeles Times
Iceland Has Become The Perfect Genetics Experiment   Gizmodo Australia
Landmark DNA study in Iceland reveals new insights into evolution and disease   Daily Mail
Tech Times   
The Verge   
Chicago Tribune   
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