2015年9月19日 星期六

2015-09-20 Singapore Health


The Straits Times
   
Human statues make stand on bone marrow donation   
The Straits Times
Ms Jane Prior is a woman on a mission. The chief executive of the Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP) is out to bust myths about marrow donation and get more minorities on the donor registry. One particular falsehood that plagues her is the idea that ...
Human statues stand in Orchard Road for bone marrow donation event   Channel News Asia
Patients live on hope as stem cell donors are few   Times of India
Lansing 9 yr old in search of bone marrow match   WLNS
Immortal News   
Times Gazette   
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AsiaOne
   
190 athletes pumped up to help at-risk youth   
AsiaOne
The men and women are regulars at CrossFit gyms across Singapore where they undergo strength and conditioning programmes that focus on constantly varied functional movements - such as squatting, pushing and pulling - executed at a high intensity.

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AsiaOne
   
No sign of rabies on victims of dog bite so far   
AsiaOne
GEORGE TOWN - None of the people bitten by dogs in Perlis, Kedah and Penang have been infected by rabies. However, 10 of 39 dogs which bit them have tested positive for the disease. Health Ministry director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said ...

900 dogs culled to curb spread of rabies   The Straits Times
Asean Today: Scandal Stops Critic from Visiting NY; Thailand Blamed for Rabies ...   Phuketwan
Take precautions to keep rabies at bay – Health DG   The Borneo Post
The Sun Daily   
Bernama   
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The Star Online
   
Finding a way out of the drug menace   
The Star Online
No horsing around: A young monk scrubbing a horse. Each assignment, whether big or small, is taken seriously as it determines their progress at the temple. –AFP. To keep boys away from drug abuse that has ruined family members, a temple in Thailand's ...

Thai monks save teens from drug menace   The Straits Times
Golden Horse Temple Fights Drug Addiction with Horses and Boxing in Chiang Rai   Chiang Rai Times
Temple fights drug addiction with horses and boxing | Bangkok Post: news   Bangkok Post

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AsiaOne
   
Fewer mothers pass HIV to babies   
AsiaOne
HIV infection rates among infants born to HIV-positive women in China have dropped by more than 80 percent in the past decade due to effective intervention, says a report by the National Health and Family Planning Commission. In 2014 alone, through ...

Inside The School Where Children With HIV Find Refuge From Discrimination In China   Huffington Post
Meet the HIV-Positive Kids Shunned From Their Communities in China   TakePart
Govt Starts Door To Door HIV Tests   ZimEye - Zimbabwe News
Chronicle   
The Zimbabwe Daily   
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Emirates 24/7
   
Dying man's last wish: Brain cancer app   
Emirates 24/7
Dying of a brain tumour, Frederik van den Broek had one last wish on his "bucket list": serving as his own guinea pig to build a smartphone app for fellow cancer patients. Now Dutch neurologists say the input from Van den Broek, who died late last ...
Final gift to fellow cancer patients   The Straits Times

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Chron.com
   
Tackling resurgence of bird flu in Nigeria   
BusinessDay
Poultry production is an important and diverse component of Nigeria's agriculture. Poultry products including eggs, chicken and turkey meat are a healthy part of the diets of most Nigerians. They are a major source of high protein representing about 36 ...
State fairs won't press broiler industry's bird flu luck   seattlepi.com
US broiler trade girds for bird flu as migration nears   Channel News Asia

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AsiaOne
   
Workplace bullying may increase risk of suicidal thoughts   
AsiaOne
Workers who are victims of bullying on the job may become more likely to contemplate suicide than people who don't experience a hostile office environment, a Norwegian study suggests. Researchers surveyed a nationally representative sample of roughly ...

Symptoms of poor job fit   Business Management Daily

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The Statesman
   
Fruits, vegetables can prevent depression   
The Statesman
Eating a Mediterranean diet or other healthy dietary pattern, comprising of fruit, vegetables, legumes and nuts, is associated with preventing the onset of depression, according to a new large study. The study of 15,093 people suggests depression could ...
Doctor's Orders: Eat the Mediterranean Diet for a Longer Life   Observer
A Healthy Diet for a Healthy Mind   dailyRx

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The Star Online
   
Lee: Treat mental illness like any other sickness   
The Star Online
PETALING JAYA: The stigma surrounding mental illness in the country should be removed as it is preventing people from seeking help. Malaysian Mental Health Advisory Council member Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye (pix) added that stigmatisation could be a factor ...

You can save a life | Opinion   NJ.com
Mental health awareness week spreads a crucial message   Red and Black
Teens assisting teens, mental health organisation starts meetings   HeartZine
WANE   
AME Info (press release)   
Sentinel-Standard   
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