2015年7月28日 星期二

2015-07-29 Singapore Health


The Straits Times
   
Seven in 10 who commit suicide are men: SOS   
The Straits Times
Seven out of every 10 people who killed themselves last year were men, underscoring the need for men to seek help when faced with a crisis. The problem is even more stark with older men. Among those aged between 60 and 69, men accounted for eight in ...

More vulnerable teens as stress levels increase   AsiaOne

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AsiaOne
   
Panda 'fakes pregnancy' to get better living conditions   
AsiaOne
Hopes that another panda cub would soon be born in Taiwan were dashed when experts determined that signs of pregnancy displayed by a giant panda at Taipei Zoo appear to have been faked by the animal in order to secure better conditions during the ...


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AsiaOne
   
Skipping breakfast may be bad for diabetics   
Channel News Asia
(Reuters Health) - People with type 2 diabetes who skip breakfast and fast until noon may have blood sugar spikes throughout the day, a small study suggests. When 22 patients with type 2 diabetes missed their morning meal, they had higher-than-usual ...

Public Release: 28-Jul-2015 Diabetics who skip breakfast provoke hazardous ...   EurekAlert (press release)

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Live Trading News
   
The Artificial Sweetener Aspartame, Its Potential For Neurological Harm   
Live Trading News
Protect yourself and your children's health by not consuming artificially sweetened “Diet” foods and drinks. The evidence suggests artificial sweeteners have likely played a role in worsening the obesity epidemic, and may even contribute to rising ...
I Love Aspartame   Jezebel
Why Diet Pepsi's New Artificial Sweetener Won't Replace the Old   Yahoo Health

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CBS News
   
Eye drops hold promise for reversing cataracts   
CBS News
Last Updated Jul 28, 2015 6:47 PM EDT. More than 20 million Americans have cataracts, a leading cause of vision loss and blindness, and right now surgery is the only available option to correct the problem. But new research raises the hope that someday ...
Looking for a knifeless cataract cure? Eye drops may help   Hindustan Times
Cataract could soon be cured with eye drops   Techie News
California Scientists Develop Cataract-Dissolving Eye Drops   Tasnim News Agency (press release)
San Angelo Standard Times   
OutpatientSurgery.net   
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Big Island Now
   
DOH, Filmmakers Join Together for World Hepatitis Day   
Big Island Now
In recognition of World Hepatitis Day, the Hawai'i State Department of Health and Hep Free Hawai'i have partnered with local filmmakers to create short films highlighting the inspirational stories of local people living with or affected by hepatitis.
'Get informed, get tested': getting the word out about hepatitis C   Ottawa Citizen
'Alarming' levels of new cases of HIV   Herald
Health Department issues advisory about Hepatitis C increase   WBBJ-TV
KFVS   
AIDS.gov blog (blog)   
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Biotechin.Asia
   
Teen's HIV in control for 12 years despite stopping drugs   
Biotechin.Asia
An 18-year-old French teen showed reduced amount of HIV infection despite not having used any drugs against the virus for 12 long years. Recently, doctors presented the details of her case at an International Aids Society (IAS) conference in Vancouver, ...

Aids patient on remission after treatment ceased 12 years ago   Science Times
HIV and AIDS Cure, News, and Updates: A Vaccine is Being Developed to Prevent ...   Crossmap

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Strenuous sex may trigger bleeding   
The Straits Times
They could suffer severe bleeding as sexual intercourse strains muscles in the pelvic area, where bleeding is most common, said Associate Professor Tien Sim Leng, director of the Haemophilia Centre at Singapore General Hospital. The muscles are used ...


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AsiaOne
   
Excessive drug residue found in turtles   
AsiaOne
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Out of 15 soft-shelled turtles, six tested positive for drug residue, said the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), yesterday. The FDA yesterday reported the results of its livestock, poultry and aquatic food products inspection project ...

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CBS News
   
8-year-old becomes 1st child to get double hand transplant   
CBS News
Last Updated Jul 28, 2015 7:19 PM EDT. For the first time ever, doctors have transplanted donor hands and forearms onto a child. Eight-year-old Zion Harvey lost his hands and feet at the age of 2 due to a serious infection that also led to a kidney ...
Maryland 8-year-old is youngest to receive double hand transplant   Fox News
Boy, 8, who lost hands to infection becomes youngest double-hand transplant ...   Toronto Sun
First Child Double Hand Transplant Announced in US   NDTV
CBS Local   
AsiaOne   
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