2015年4月1日 星期三

2015-04-02 Singapore Health


The Straits Times
   
Workplace fatal injuries decline, major and minor injuries up 9.3% in 2014   
Channel News Asia
According to a report by the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Institute, the Construction sector remains the top contributor to workplace fatalities, although the number is falling. PHOTOS. The boom of a crane from a construction site topples across the road ...

Singapore's workplace fatality rate at its lowest but non-fatal injuries up   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Workplace fatalities at their lowest level since 2006 although injuries rose last year   The Straits Times

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AsiaOne
   
'Bringing dignity to fellow human beings'   
AsiaOne
Dr Subadhra Devi Rai (centre), senior lecturer at Nanyang Polytechnic's School of Health Sciences (Nursing) guiding a group of second-year nursing students in patient handling. Print. WHEN Dr Subadhra Devi Rai first arrived in a refugee camp near the ...

Indian-origin lecturer wins top nursing award   Business Standard
Indian-origin Singaporean nurse to be given achievement award   Economic Times
Singaporean nurse to receive International Achievement Award   Channel News Asia
TODAYonline   
The Straits Times   
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AsiaOne
   
NEA calls tender for dengue battle plan   
AsiaOne
SINGAPORE'S plan to use a special type of mosquito to combat the dengue virus here is about to take another step forward. The National Environment Agency (NEA) has put up a tender to ask for proposals to study the possible side effects of using male ...

New way to prevent dengue fever found   Economic Times
Australian researchers find unique way to combat dengue   Zee News
Australian scientists discover unique way to prevent dengue fever   Xinhua

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The Star Online
   
Photo of Vietnamese girl crying beside her dead dog that was believed to be ...   
The Star Online
The photo has been picked up by news sites worldwide, and the Daily Mail story has been shared 16,000 times . -- PHOTO: STOMP. SINGAPORE: A picture of a girl crying beside her dead dog, believed to have been cooked at a meat stall, has gone viral ...


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The Online Citizen
   
Norwegian and S'pore PR jailed 10 weeks for assaulting taxi driver   
The Online Citizen
On 1 September last year, Norwegian and Singapore permanent resident Arne Corneliussen attacked a taxi driver in the wee hours of the morning. He was eventually arrested and charged, and on Wednesday, he pleaded guilty to choking 46-year old Chan ...

Norwegian jailed 10 weeks for choking taxi driver   The Star Online

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News Every day
   
China Aims To Double Doctor Numbers by 2020   
News Every day
China is aiming to double its number of doctors by 2020. This is part of the five-year road map set by the government to improve its health care system said to be plagued by snarling queues and poor rural services. According to Reuters via Japan Times, ...

China's doctor numbers to double to fix healthcare woes   The Straits Times
China Intends to Double Number of Doctors to Improve Healthcare   Apex Beats
China plans to double the number of Doctors to meet current health challenges   The Westside Story
Delhi Daily News   
Geek Infinite   
New Hampshire Voice   
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Asian Scientist Magazine
   
The Genes Behind Colorectal Cancer Relapse   
Asian Scientist Magazine
Researchers are developing a diagnostic test for metasizing colon cancer based on the patient's genetic profile. Asian Scientist Newsroom | April 2, 2015 | In the Lab. AsianScientist (Apr. 2, 2015) - A multi-disciplinary team of doctors and scientists has ...

Colon cancer: Stress on early detection   Saudi Gazette

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The Star Online
   
Stigma returns to stalk India's leprosy victims   
The Star Online
Bleak future: Ganga outside her home, which is located in a leper colony in New Delhi. — AFP. NEW DELHI: Ganga Kalshetty was just two years old when India declared itself leprosy-free in 2005, giving her family hope that she would be spared the ...

Stigma stalks India's leprosy sufferers as disease returns   Sin Chew Jit Poh

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RYOT
   
Video Games Could Actually Make You Smarter   
RYOT
Videos games are rarely portrayed in a positive light. They're seen as violent, antisocial and addictive. But they could be making you smarter, new research shows. “A lot of people still view video games as a time-wasting activity even though research is ...

Videogames boost skills, but also harmful   Yahoo News UK

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The Globe and Mail
   
Air pollution may be tied to anxiety   
Reuters UK
(Reuters Health) - Women who live in areas with higher air pollution may also have higher anxiety, according to a new analysis. “It's a really interesting finding and definitely suggests that air pollution may be related to mental health,” said lead author Melinda ...

Air pollution linked to risk of anxiety and stroke   Irish Medical Times

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