2015年8月27日 星期四

2015-08-28 Singapore Health


THE BUSINESS TIMES
   
$3b plan to help seniors live more fulfilling lives   
AsiaOne
In a push to brighten the golden years, a $3 billion five-year plan will give Singapore's seniors opportunities to learn, volunteer and live independently, well after retirement. The new Action Plan for Successful Ageing will open senior centres for ...
Rebranding To Ageing And Disability Services   Bernews
National Office for Seniors receives new name   Today in Bermuda
$3b plan to help seniors stay active   TODAYonline

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AsiaOne
   
No link between GBS infection and eating sashimi, says MOH   
AsiaOne
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has not found any links between the Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infection and the consumption of Japanese raw meat or fish dish sashimi. In a Facebook post, it responded to messages circulating by SMS and WhatsApp from ...


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AsiaOne
   
Tap-in way to cut misuse of disabled loos?   
AsiaOne
The misuse of disabled toilets in a suburban mall - including sexual misbehaviour - has prompted its management to install a tap-in system so that only those with validated passes have access. Jurong Point Shopping Centre started testing the new system ...

Tap-in to use toilet for the disabled   The Straits Times

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The Star Online
   
24-hour eateries must spend six hours a week washing up   
The Star Online
Preventive measures: Rahim (centre) and Johor Baru City Council chief whip Datuk Yahya Jaafar (right) and deputy whip Ang Boon Heng showing dengue pamphlets to be distributed to the public. JOHOR BARU: Starting next month, 24-hour restaurants and ...


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AsiaOne
   
MOH helps doctors pick up geriatric, family medicine skills   
AsiaOne
After seeing how a palliative-care doctor took care of his wife while she was dying of cancer in 2011, general practitioner Melvin Goh decided to move into the field himself - one which addresses patients' emotional and spiritual needs, as well as ...

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The Straits Times
   
More firms join Golden Work Series for seniors   
The Straits Times
Instructors from Penny Chew Massage and Healthcare teaching seniors basic health massage for babies. Launched in April, the Senior Academy Golden Work Series has seen 560 residents signing up for courses.ST PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN. Published.

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Malay Mail Online
   
ARCONA shakes things up with its pure and clean line of products   
Malay Mail Online
ARCONA's Oily Skin Starter Kit. — TODAY picSINGAPORE, Aug 28 — Cold-pressed juices have grown in popularity because the low temperatures emitted during the process help retain nutrients that would normally be lost if your drink was prepared via a ...


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Channel News Asia
   
Masagos reiterates call for firm stand against liberalised drug use   
Channel News Asia
Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Masagos Zulkifli urges participants at the inaugural Asia-Pacific Forum Against Drugs to work with their governments to "put across a clear and unequivocal position" at the UN General Assembly Special Session on ...

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The Express Tribune
   
Coming up short even in life expectancy   
The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: Gains in life expectancy and healthy life expectancy may be almost equal in Pakistan but still far below the global average. A complex mix of fatal and non-fatal ailments, including lower respiratory infections, neonatal encephalopathy, and ...

Humans live longer, but spend more time with illness, disability'   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Global life expectancy climbs, but so do years of illness   CBS News
Pakistan lags behind in life expectancy gains   The Nation
The Wire   
Philly.com   
Calcutta Telegraph   
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Times LIVE
   
Tutu may leave hospital soon   
Citizen
FILE PICTURE: Former President Thabo Mbeki visiting Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu in hospital. With Tutu is his daughter Reverend Canon Mpho Tutu. Picture: Benny Gool. Archbishop Desmond Tutu's daughter, Reverend Mpho Tutu, is optimistic her ...

South Africa's Tutu expected home from hospital next week   Colorado Springs Gazette
Tutu expected out of hospital next week: family   Hurriyet Daily News
Tutu expected out of hospital next week   Times LIVE

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