2015年4月23日 星期四

2015-04-24 Singapore Health


TODAYonline
   
Duke-NUS study shows promise for development of dengue vaccine   
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — A study of how certain white blood cells — called T cells — respond to the dengue virus has yielded promising findings that may pave the way for a possible vaccine against the disease. Such a vaccine could work by driving to a person's skin ...

Market Update: Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) - Agilent Technologies to ...   Jutia Group
Agilent Technologies to Collaborate with National University of Singapore on ...   MarketWatch
Local researchers may have found a new dengue vaccine option   Channel News Asia
GenomeWeb   
The Wall Street Transcript   
The Straits Times   
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Channel News Asia
   
Intensive Care Unit data across hospitals to be standardised with new registry   
Channel News Asia
Under a pilot that was started last year, there will be a national set of data to help improve the understanding of care of patients in Intensive Care Units. PHOTOS. Health Minister Gan Kim Yong announces a national registry for the Intensive Care Unit, aimed at ...

Singapore develops national database of hospital ICUs for better patient care   The Straits Times

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AsiaOne
   
'The future world will take care of her'   
AsiaOne
In a bare white room lined with shiny white tiles in Bangkok, there lies a small white cot. That was where businessman Sahatorn Naovaratpong pulled the plug on his cancer-stricken toddler in January. It was also where a medical team specially flown in from ...

Taking a bet on science   The Straits Times (blog)

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AsiaOne
   
Australian blogger Belle Gibson admits faking terminal cancer   
AsiaOne
An Australian blogger who claimed that she fought a terminal form of cancer with a healthy diet has admitted she never had the illness. Belle Gibson, 23, rose to prominence in 2013 after claiming she was treating her brain cancer with whole foods and ...

Cancer Claim by Wellness Blogger Proven to Be False   The Public Slate
If a cancer cure sounds too good to be true, it probably is   New Zealand Herald
Fuck Belle Gibson And The Enablers She Rode In On   io9
Health.com   
Yibada (English Edition)   
myCentralOregon.com   
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
   
Heard in the Hutong: How Chinese Feel About Breast-Feeding   
Wall Street Journal (blog)
China is trying to close the breast-milk gap. Globally, nearly 40% of infants younger than six months are exclusively breast-fed, as recommended by the World Health Organization. In China that figure is around one-third, according to the government. Now ...

China considers banning infant formula ads   Marketing Interactive
Commentary: China's Growing Breastfeeding Problem   Jakarta Globe

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Free Malaysia Today
   
38% of M'sian men are smokers, Health Minister reveals   
Free Malaysia Today
Awareness has not translated into behavioural change and all efforts must be taken to support smokers to quit the habit, says minister. Subramaniam_perokok_600 KUALA LUMPUR: Some 38% of men and 1.4% of women in Malaysia are smokers and ...

Want to quit smoking? Switching to e-cigarettes no advantage   The Conversation AU
38 percent of men,1.4 percent of women in Malaysia are smokers - Subramaniam   Astro Awani
20000 Malaysians die yearly due to smoking   AsiaOne
The Malaysian Insider   
UK Progressive Magazine   
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eco-business.com
   
Bike-lending NGO eases journey for poor students   
eco-business.com
The Bike for the Philippines aims to help poor students go to school using bicycles on loan. Image: Bike for the Philippines via Facebook. Philippine Daily Inquirer Friday 24 April 2015. For Thea Garlitos, the second-hand bicycle loaned to her by a ...


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USA TODAY
   
3rd avian flu outbreak hits 34000 Iowa turkeys   
USA TODAY
DES MOINES, Iowa — A third case of avian influenza has been identified in Iowa, this time infecting a commercial facility with 34,000 turkeys in Sac County. The operation is within the 6-mile monitoring zone of the state's first case, a commercial turkey facility ...

State officials confirm Sac Co. farm is 3rd with bird flu   Miami Herald
Bird flu cuts into egg, poultry exports in Iowa, Midwest   Sacramento Bee

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spyghana.com
   
Clinical trials get practical   
Science Now
Clinical trials are in for an overhaul, if a group of experts has its way. Surprisingly, although billions of dollars are spent each year to test new drugs, the information these trials yield is often of little help to doctors trying to treat the patients right in front of them.
Celebrating First Anniversary, Brain Health Registry on Path to Find Cures ...   Digital Journal
Lack of Clinical Trial Results Reporting Prompts Outcry from World Health ...   MesotheliomaHelp.org (blog)
WHO Urges Disclosure of Bad Results From Drug Trials   SciDev.Net
Ghana Business News   
Big Think (blog)   
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KSL.com
   
Extreme morning sickness linked to neurological delays in children, study reveals   
KSL.com
SALT LAKE CITY — Women who suffer from extreme morning sickness are three times more likely to have a child with neurological developmental disorders than mothers who experience mild pregnancy symptoms. That's according to a new study out of ...

Hyperemesis gravidarum tied to children's neurological problems   Reuters
Extreme 'Morning Sickness' Tied To Children's Neurological Problems   Huffington Post

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