2015年6月30日 星期二

2015-07-01 Singapore Health


The Straits Times
   
Quiet first day at Ng Teng Fong hospital   
The Straits Times
It was a relatively quiet day at the Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH) yesterday as the new public hospital opened its doors - and 365 beds, slightly more than half its capacity - to patients . Mr Foo Hee Jug, who heads Jurong Health, which runs ...
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital opens   Channel News Asia
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital finally ready to serve patients   TODAYonline
Alexandra Hospital closes for revamp   AsiaOne

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Plastic surgeons from different countries prefer different breast shapes   
Vocal Republic
(Reuters Health) overvallen In a world trial, synthetic surgeons from different countries had alternating likes to use on the advantageous shape and size of larger breasts and sized areolas. “Cosmetic operations tour,” or moving to a different region ...

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New York Times
   
New Cases of Ebola Put an End to Liberia's Status as Virus-Free   
New York Times
MONROVIA, Liberia — More than a month after Liberia was declared free of Ebola, at least two new cases have emerged, the first discovered when the body of a 17-year-old boy tested positive for the virus, officials said Tuesday. The World Health ...

Ebola returns to Liberia: Tests confirm a teenager died of the virus   Los Angeles Times
Ebola Returns To Liberia With A Mysterious Case Near Monrovia   NPR
Liberia records new death from Ebola   Daily Times
Jamaica Observer   
The New Dawn Liberia   
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GreaterKashmir.com
   
Millions worldwide take to their mats on Yoga Day   
Thrasher Backer
After the cancellation of the visa to the Yoga instructor, India had decided to organise an in-house event at its High Commission to mark the day. The India gathering was echoed around the world as yoga enthusiasts in every country celebrated the ...
This way you can''t divert public attention from some stark facts staring you ...   GreaterKashmir.com
Benefit from yoga but do it right   The Straits Times
Shaping up and staying cool with yoga   Khaleej Times

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Business Insider
   
Half of heart-disease deaths “preventable,” study says   
Columbus Dispatch
Preventable factors still account for 50 percent of U.S. deaths from cardiovascular disease among adults age 45 to 79, according to a new analysis. But even if every state brought levels of those risk factors — such as obesity and smoking — down to ...
Half of heart disease deaths due to preventable factors   Channel News Asia
Half of Heart Deaths Are Preventable   WTAJ
Preventable risk factors related to half of CV deaths in US adults   Healio

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The Straits Times
   
Maid gets two weeks' jail for fracture on baby's elbow   
The Straits Times
A maid was sentenced to two weeks' jail after she caused a fracture on the right elbow of her employer's seven-month-old daughter in February by yanking on the baby's arm. Valencia Gemalyn Garma, 24, a Filipina, had been employed to do general house ...


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TODAYonline
   
US seeks up to US$3.35 billion in Novartis kickback lawsuit   
Channel News Asia
NEW YORK: The United States says Novartis AG should pay as much as US$3.35 billion in damages and civil fines because the Swiss drugmaker used kickbacks to boost sales of two drugs covered by Medicare and Medicaid. In papers filed Monday night in ...

How Much?! Feds Wants Novartis to pay $3.35B For Kickback Schemes   Wall Street Journal (blog)
U.S. Seeks $3.3 Billion From Novartis in Drug Kickback Suit   swissinfo.ch
U.S. seeks up to $3.35 billion in Novartis kickback lawsuit   TODAYonline
Seeking Alpha   
TheStreet.com   
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The Straits Times
   
Korea reports no additional MERS cases for 4th consecutive day   
Arirang News
Now, to the latest regarding the outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome here in Korea. And the worst seems to be behind us. No new cases have been reported in four days, and the health ministry says this may indicate the outbreak is abating.
No MERS infection reported in S. Korea for 4 days   GlobalPost
S. Korea reports no additional cases of MERS for fourth straight day   The Korea Observer
Re-examining South Korea's failure to contain Mers, Indonesia's approach to ...   The Straits Times

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Fox News
   
For post-op complications, go back to the same hospital: study   
Reuters UK
(Reuters Health) – Patients who need to be rehospitalized within a month after major surgery have a lower risk of death over the next two months if they return to the hospital where they had the surgery rather than going to a different facility ...
Readmission Location Linked to Post-Surgical Mortality Rates   HealthLeaders Media
Post-Surgical Mortality Rates Linked to Readmission Location   P&T Community

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Business Insider
   
State restrictions for hepatitis C drug may go too far   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - State-run insurance programs for the poor may be putting up illegal barriers that prevent people with hepatitis C from getting a new treatment, a new study suggests. "We had this idea that there were restrictions in place, but we ...
National Study Finds Life-Threatening Barriers in Access to Breakthrough Drugs   Drug Discovery & Development
Access To Breakthrough Hepatitis C Drugs May Be Hampered By Restrictions ...   Tech Times
Is Medicaid Denying a Life-Saving Cure Based on Cost?   The Fiscal Times

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