2015年9月28日 星期一

2015-09-29 Singapore Health


The Straits Times
   
New book on clinical research in Singapore   
The Straits Times
When Professor Woo Keng Thye conducted clinical research on kidney disease here over 30 years ago, he had to collaborate with his former teachers in Melbourne for his work to be published. "Our labs were not recognised, our work was not recognised," ...

New book chronicles 50 years of clinical research in Singapore   TODAYonline
Book chronicling 50 years of clinical research in Singapore launched   Channel News Asia

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AsiaOne
   
Healthcare data mining can help patients   
AsiaOne
The healthcare sector is sitting on a wealth of data that it is learning to mine to better match patient needs and services. For example, the National Healthcare Group (NHG) knows that 28 out of 100 polyclinic patients with no chronic ailments will ...

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Channel News Asia
   
Malaysia hopeful of stabilising rabies outbreak   
Channel News Asia
Given current statistics and with proper vaccination and education, it is expected there will be no new rabies cases within three to four months, a veterinary official told Channel NewsAsia. By Sumisha Naidu; POSTED: 28 Sep 2015 21:01; UPDATED: 29 Sep ...

Turning rabid over rabies – Adrian Wong   The Malaysian Insider
World rabies day: Security experts warn on danger of rabies virus   Vanguard
More rabid dog bite cases   The Star Online
malaysiandigest.com   
NBC26.tv   
Express.co.uk   
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US 'right to try' laws may not help dying get unapproved drugs   
Channel News Asia
(Reuters Health) - So-called “right to try” laws, intended to expand dying patients' access to experimental treatments, may not work as expected – and might strip patients of federal safety protections, some experts say. The laws, enacted in at least ...

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Channel News Asia
   
Thai king still in hospital but illnesses abating - palace   
Channel News Asia
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, has mostly recovered from illnesses that left him needing oxygen and intravenous feeding, the palace said on Monday. POSTED: 28 Sep 2015 23:00; UPDATED: 28 Sep 2015 23:09.

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AsiaOne
   
Mother admits beating adopted son, claims she is innocent of charges   
AsiaOne
A mother on trial for physically abusing her 9-year-old adopted son admitted on Monday that she had beaten her son, but insisted that she did not "beat him hard" and was innocent of the charges against her. Li Zhengqin, on trial in Nanjing, Jiangsu ...
Woman on trial for badly beating her adopted son   Shanghai Daily (subscription)

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The Straits Times
   
Johor health officials have hands full battling haze and rise in dengue cases   
The Straits Times
JOHOR BARU (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The haze has come at a bad time for Johor with health officials here already having their hands full fighting a sharp increase in dengue cases. State Health and Environment Committee chairman Datuk ...

Johor battling smog and rise in dengue cases   AsiaOne

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AsiaOne
   
Ageing well with help from the young   
AsiaOne
Madam Angeline Leong, 62, taking a free basic computer skills course at Chongfu School under the Council for Third Age's Intergenerational Learning Programme, where senior citizens get to interact with the younger generation as they learn how to talk ...
The Straits Times - Ageing well with help from the young   Singapore Government Online (press release)

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Stuff.co.nz
   
Cancer is not a death sentence   
The Straits Times
A word that evokes strong emotions of loss, despair, helplessness, shock and denial, not just in the person given the diagnosis but also his loved ones. Given that one in three people dies of cancer, most people will know someone who has cancer. In the ...
Smear test every five years, not three - proposal   New Zealand Herald
Modeling Study Marks Cervical Ca Screening as 'Inefficient'   MedPage Today
Cervical cancer test change proposed   NZCity
Scoop.co.nz (press release)   
Stuff.co.nz   
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Deccan Chronicle
   
Human muscle stem cells isolated   
Financial Express
Scientists have isolated human muscle stem cells and shown that the cells could repair damaged muscles, paving the way for potential treatments for severe muscle injury, paralysis or muscular dystrophy. By: Reuters | September 29, 2015 8:41 AM ...

Breakthrough: Scientists Isolate Human Muscle Stem Cells, Big leap for ...   Biotechin.Asia
Stem cell therapy   WJXT Jacksonville
Hinduja to get stem cells unit   The Asian Age
InvestorIdeas.com (press release)   
ExtremeTech   
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