2015年11月5日 星期四

2015-11-06 Singapore Health


AsiaOne
   
Dialysis centres warned on hep B rules   
AsiaOne
KIDNEY dialysis centres have been warned to segregate patients with hepatitis B and properly clean equipment used by them. This is after the Ministry of Health (MOH) found that several centres flouted these guidelines. In an Oct 14 circular, two weeks ...
SGH Hepatitis C cluster update: 849 patients screened, no new positives   The Straits Times
SGH Hepatitis C outbreak: 849 patients screened, no new cases reported   TODAYonline

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S'pore, US to create first global diabetes registry   
The Straits Times
Singapore and the United States will be joining hands to create the world's first global diabetes registry, with special emphasis on heart problems that affect this group. The National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) will lead 10 Asian countries, as well ...
U.S., Asian Registries Combine to Create First Global Diabetes Registry   PR Newswire (press release)

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AsiaOne
   
Drug trail by AVA to curb pigeon population   
AsiaOne
NON-TOXIC TEST: The pigeons outside Masjid Haji Muhammad Salleh mosque at Palmer Road are fed by the mosque caretaker, Sapuan Abdul Wahab, in a new trial by AVA aimed at limiting their numbers. Photo: The Straits Times ...

Drug trial by AVA to curb pigeon population   The Straits Times

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TODAYonline
   
NHG to survey 7200 residents on health matters   
The Straits Times
The National Healthcare Group (NHG) began a survey this month to better understand the state of health of 7,200 residents living in central Singapore. The three-year Population Health Survey, which is led by Dr Heng Bee Hoon, director of NHG's health ...

National index to track health of S'poreans in the works   TODAYonline

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AsiaOne
   
Taxes for e-cigs in Malaysia being mulled   
AsiaOne
KUALA LUMPUR - The Health Ministry is mulling over the idea of introducing excise duty for e-cigarettes and vapes to reduce the number of smokers in the country. "If cigarettes are charged excise duty, it can be too for e-cigarettes. We are looking at ...
Putrajaya mulling new tax on vape, says report   The Malaysian Insider
Nationwide 'vaping' raids take place in Malaysia   The Straits Times
Vape crackdown good for consumers, bad for business   Malay Mail Online
Rapid News Network   
The Sun Daily   
The Star Online   
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The Straits Times
   
Two-drug treatment prolongs man's life   
The Straits Times
Mr Wong, a nose-cancer patient, was referred to a clinical trial study in March 2009. He had chemotherapy followed by immunotherapy. He has been cancer-free for five years after his initial diagnosis. ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM. Published. 1 hour ago.

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Channel News Asia
   
Sick birds flock to Singapore veterinarian for avian acupuncture   
Channel News Asia
Veterinarian Dr Neo Pei Ci massaging a Crested Guineafowl after giving it acupuncture at Jurong Bird Park. (Photo: Jason Quah/TODAY). Enlarge; Caption. Email; More. A; A. SINGAPORE: After a quick alcohol rub, Dr Neo Pei Ci's hands are steady as she ...


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KIRO Seattle
   
E. Coli Outbreak Victim Won't Return To Chipotle   
USA TODAY
Chris Collins was one of at least 39 people in Oregon and Washington state to be sickened with E. coli in an outbreak linked to Chipotle. Collins said on Thursday that he no longer considers the casual Mexican restaurant a safe choice. (Nov. 5). Loading…
Chipotle's E. coli outbreak threatens sales, emboldens critics   Reuters
Number of confirmed E. coli cases linked to Chipotle rises to 40   Channel News Asia
40 cases of E. coli in Northwest outbreak linked to Chipotle   Charlotte Observer
WRAL.com   
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AsiaOne
   
Ex-drug addicts find future in make-up   
AsiaOne
Female ex-drug addicts are being trained to become beauticians as part of a Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (SANA) programme to help recovering drug abusers to be employed when they are released. Photo: The New Paper ...

Ex-drug addicts turn life around with make-up skills   The New Paper

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AsiaOne
   
Osteoporosis: The silent killer in an ageing society   
AsiaOne
Humans are like lego blocks - the stronger the foundation, the more resilient we become as we grow taller, bigger, and age. But what happens when we lack a strong foundation? The statistics are grim. Worldwide, one in three women and one in five men ...
Amazing News For Tea- Lovers - Three Cups Of Tea Every Day Can Help You Fight ...   Counsel & Heal
The wonder of tea: new research reveals health benefits   Express.co.uk
How drinking TEA can keep your bones strong   Daily Mail
The Sun (subscription)   
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