2015年10月4日 星期日

2015-10-05 Singapore Health


AsiaOne
   
Prescription errors pricier for nursing homes   
AsiaOne
Jurong Polyclinic senior pharmacist Chia Hui Shan (left) discussing patients' medicine with staff nurse Dolores Anuber at St Joseph's Home. The Straits Times. Monday, Oct 05, 2015. My Paper By Salma Khalik. Three in five nursing home patients could be ...

Many in Singapore nursing homes take wrong medication, dosage   The Straits Times

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Channel News Asia
   
Study explores viability of getting treatment by same doctors, nurses   
Channel News Asia
TODAY reports: The National Healthcare Group Polyclinics has initiated a study into a new model where patients with chronic conditions are under the care of the same team of healthcare professionals. By Toh Ee Ming, TODAY; POSTED: 05 Oct 2015 08:09.

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AsiaOne
   
Calls to mental health hotline surge by 70%   
AsiaOne
Counsellor Dezmund Soh, a former civil servant who has been manning the helpline for the past five years, says people can call the Mental Health Helpline for advice when they notice that a friend or colleague is feeling down or acting out of sorts. The ...

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AsiaOne
   
Strange pecking order of the vulnerable in Korean subways   
AsiaOne
A priority seat designated for pregnant women (marked in pink) is occupied by a non-pregnant passenger in a Seoul subway train. Photo: The Korea Herald/ANN. Strange pecking order of the vulnerable in Korean subways. The Korea Herald/ANN | Claire Lee ...


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AsiaOne
   
Avoid using chemically treated seeds in vegetable gardens   
AsiaOne
KUALA LUMPUR: If you are thinking of starting your own vegetable garden, be careful when it comes to choosing the seeds. The Consumers Association of Penang's (CAP) education officer N.V. Subbarow said the association had found vegetable seeds ...


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AsiaOne
   
Dementia is not natural part of ageing   
AsiaOne
Mr Ong, 68, and his family were left to mourn her all over again when she died in June this year. She was 92. Mr Ong said of his mother: "Initially, she became very quiet and spent her days excluding herself from family activities." The elderly woman ...

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AsiaOne
   
Greek island battles lifejacket mountain left behind by migrants   
AsiaOne
Michalis, Lesbos municipality employee, walks past a pile of lifejackets that were used by migrants and refugees in the village of Molyvos on the Greek island of Lesbos on September 26, 2015. Photo: AFP ...

Migrant Crisis Debris: Greek Island Battles Lifejacket Mountain   NDTV
Greek island battles lifejacket mountain left behind by the migrants   KRWG News22

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Inquirer.net
   
DOH confirms suspected MERS-CoV patient's death   
CNN
The Health Department is appealing for the public's cooperation to ensure that the country would remain MERSCoV-free. Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed on Saturday (October 3) that a Saudi national suspected ...

Saudi national with suspected MERS dies in Philippines   Channel News Asia
Additional MERS cases confirmed in Saudi Arabia   Vaccine News Daily
Filipino nurse with MERS now recovering   AsiaOne
Inquirer.net   
MENAFN.COM   
Philippine Star   
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ThaiVisa News
   
Forest fire haze covers several Thai provinces in South, but health officials ...   
ThaiVisa News
SONGKHLA: — HAZE from forest fires in Sumatra is blanketing several provinces in the South, but air pollution levels are still under the safety limit, according to the 16th Regional Environment Office in Songkhla. Halem Chemarikan, director of the ...
South Thailand hit by haze, but levels safe   TODAYonline
Haze covers South, but levels safe   Bangkok Post

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Malay Mail Online
   
Aromatherapy's soothing natural appeal drives demand   
Malay Mail Online
The sensual fragrances and soothing powers of aromatherapy products. — AFP picPARIS, Oct 5 — Long eclipsed by modern medicine, demand for aromatherapy with its sensual fragrances and soothing powers has surged as more people are attracted to ...

Aromatherapy's natural appeal drives sales   AsiaOne

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