2015年10月7日 星期三

2015-10-08 Singapore Health


AsiaOne
   
19 infected by Hep C in SGH had transplants   
AsiaOne
Last year, 57 people got kidney transplants, with 40 getting the organs from living donors. The transplants came with the hope of many years of good-quality life. But for 19 transplant patients who spent time at Singapore General Hospital's (SGH's ...
MOH told of hepatitis C cluster at Singapore General Hospital in late August   The Straits Times
Review committee will take 2 months to probe Hepatitis C cluster at SGH   Channel News Asia
Late disclosure because there “were no signs of acute hep C cases”: MOH   The Online Citizen
TODAYonline   
THE BUSINESS TIMES   
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Channel News Asia
   
Singaporeans should look out for one another during haze season: President ...   
Channel News Asia
The President was speaking during a visit to a senior care centre, where he distributed N95 masks and taught the elderly how to wear the mask properly. By Chan Luo Er; POSTED: 08 Oct 2015 00:41; UPDATED: 08 Oct 2015 00:42. VIDEOS; PHOTOS ...

S'pore NGO takes 25000 masks to Central Kalimantan where PSI is 1500   The New Paper

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Helping kids go through parents' divorce   
The Straits Times
We affirm intentional efforts to consider the interests of the child by engaging multiple stakeholders from the courts, as well as counsellors, to lend objective wisdom to divorcing couples on childcare and parenting issues ("Children get a voice in ...

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Electronic health records software often written without doctors' input   
Channel News Asia
(Reuters Health) - The reason why many doctors find electronic health records (EHR) difficult to use might be that the software wasn't properly tested, researchers suggests. Current guidelines and industry standards suggest that new EHR software should ...

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AsiaOne
   
Yala woman tested for MERS after Haj trip   
AsiaOne
Yala Hospital yesterday admitted a 59-year-old Thai Muslim woman, who had just returned from the annual Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, with symptoms resembling those of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS). Medical staff and rescue ...

Haj pilgrim may have MERS symptoms   ThaiVisa News
Possible Mers case in Yala   Bangkok Post
Mers case suspected in Thailand   Malaysiakini (subscription)

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AsiaOne
   
One third of football players have mental health issues: Study   
AsiaOne
LONDON - Depression and anxiety issues affect over a third of current professional footballers, according to a study published by world players' union FIFPro on Tuesday. The research, led by FIFPro's chief medical officer Dr Vincent Gouttebarge, found ...
FIFPro survey indicates depression is widespread in football   Eurosport.com ASIA
The beautiful game has an ugly problem, study claims   Washington Post
'One-third of footballers have mental health issues'   Pakistan Observer
Channel News Asia   
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Channel News Asia
   
Discussing life expectancy gives advanced cancer patients realistic view   
Channel News Asia
When doctors discuss prognosis with advanced cancer patients, those patients have more realistic views of their life expectancy and don't seem to experience a decrease in emotional wellbeing, according to a new study. POSTED: 08 Oct 2015 03:30.
Prognostic disclosure improves life expectancy estimates   Medical Xpress

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Tech Times
   
Having Sex More Often Improves Your Chances Of Getting Pregnant   
Tech Times
New research sheds light on how frequent sex improves chances of pregnancy. A study involving 30 women reveals having sexual contact more often triggers physiological changes that improve chances of conceiving even outside of the fertile period.
Have More Sex: It May Aid Fertility By Boosting The Female Immune System   Science World Report
An active sex life increases fertility, study suggests   Pulse Headlines
Here's why more sex, even on 'off' days, may up your chances of pregnancy   Salt Lake Tribune
Fox News   
Newsweek   
Blouin News Blogs   
Kinsey Today   
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The Tribune
   
Florida, Caribbean hotels offer breast cancer awareness promotioins   
The Tribune
The spa at the Jupiter Beach Resort has some special promotions during October's Breast Cancer Awareness month. Move over orange and black. Pink has quickly become the official color of October, in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Jackie Collins' Team Releases Final Message After Her Death -- Read Her Last ...   PerezHilton.com
Jackie Collins' final letter to supporters revealed - "Cancer doesn't have to ...   Mirror.co.uk
Breast cancer awareness month: Football coach gives his players a lesson in ...   WLNS
TAPinto.net   
The South Florida Times   
People Magazine   
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9news.com.au
   
In boost for transplants, kidney tissue grown in lab   
The Straits Times
PARIS (AFP) - Scientists said Wednesday they had grown rudimentary human kidney tissue from stem cells, a key step towards the Holy Grail of fully-functional, lab-made transplant organs. The tissue is not a viable organ, but may be useful for other ...
Australian scientists create human kidneys from skin cells   Xinhua
Kidneys in a dish: Scientists reprogram adult skin cells to make mini kidneys   ABC Online
Scientists Grow Primitive Human Kidneys In A Dish   NPR
9news.com.au   
Wall Street Journal   
Business Insider Australia   
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