2014年9月10日 星期三

2014-09-11 Pakistan Health


Five new polio case detected in Pakistan  Geo News, Pakistan
PESHAWAR: Five more cases of polio have been detected in Khyber Pakhtunkkhwa, FATA and Quetta, Geo News reported Thursday. According to the Health Department, the total number of police affected children rose to 143 after five new cases were ...


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Prevention campaign: Cut in dengue control budget  The Express Tribune
The Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) has allocated Rs60 million for the prevention of dengue fever, as opposed to the Rs80 million dedicated for the same cause last year. Speaking to The Express Tribune, CADD Additional ...

Red Zone at high risk of dengue   DAWN.com
Red Zone 'turning into disaster zone for dengue fever outbreak'   The News International

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  BBC News   
Ebola virus: Life on the front line in Liberia  BBC News
Flights into disaster zones are usually full of aid workers and journalists. Not this time. The plane was one of the first in after some 10 airlines stopped flying to Liberia because of Ebola, and still it was empty. When I was last in Liberia in 2006, it was to work on ...

Economic growth forecasts cut for Ebola-hit West African nations   Reuters
Ebola: African communities urged to cooperate   Nigerian Tribune
International community's slow response to Ebola costing lives   Toronto Star
Bloomberg   
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  The Express Tribune   
Gathering support: 'Naya Pakistan should be tobacco free'  The Express Tribune
A consumer rights campaigner has urged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf chairperson Imran Khan to direct Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government to eradicate tobacco cultivation from the province. “We not only demand the PTI leadership to make K-P a tobacco free ...

Imran urged to eradicate tobacco cultivation from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa   The News International

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Eight infants die in ICU for no oxygen?  Business Recorder
Eight infants admitted in intensive care Unit (ICU) at District Headquarters Hospital reportedly died due to non-availability of oxygen cylinders early Tuesday. According to district administration sources, four new-born babies died as the oxygen cylinders were ...


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  BioNews Texas   
Wider Genetic Screening For Breast Cancer?  BioNews Texas
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer Geneticist Mary-Claire King of the University of Washington, responsible for the identification of the first breast cancer genes BRCA1 and BRCA2, is recommending that all women get tested for genetic mutations that can ...

On A Day When Apple Sidesteps Healthcare Technology, Mary-Claire King ...   Forbes
Lasker 2014 Awards Honor Five Scientists Excelling in Basic and Applied ...   Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
UW Researcher, Mother Of The 'Breast Cancer Gene,' Wins Prestigious Award   KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest
Business Recorder   
UW Today   
Medical Xpress   
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  Stuff.co.nz   
Suspected Ebola case on Gold Coast  Stuff.co.nz
A man who sparked fears of Australia's first case of the deadly Ebola virus spent four hours locked up in a Gold Coast watch house before being taken to hospital, police say. Gold Coast Health's head of infectious diseases John Gerrard said it was ...

'Exceedinly unlikely' man in Gold Coast has Ebola   TVNZ
Australian hospital treats suspected Ebola case   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Gold Coast ebola scare: Man in hospital, say police   Newcastle Herald
Northern Star   
Yahoo!7 News   
Sky News Australia   
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  Irish Independent   
Sleeping pill use linked to Alzheimer's  Irish Independent
Tens of thousands of Irish patients could be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease as a result of using commonly prescribed sleeping tablets and anxiety drugs. Share. Go To. Comments. A new study published in the 'British Medical Journal' has ...

Sleep And Anxiety Drugs May Increase Risk For Alzheimer's   Huffington Post
Alzheimer's risk raised with use of anxiety, sleeping pills: study   CBC.ca
Xanax-Like Drugs Linked to Alzheimer's   Daily Beast
USA TODAY   
Los Angeles Times   
Forbes   
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  ABC News   
Community Members Look to Raise Awareness for Suicide Prevention  KCWY 13 Where News Comes First
A Fremont County community looks to raise awareness for suicide prevention. The 6th Annual Walk to Remember held in Fort Washakie Wednesday allowed community members to remember their family and friends lost to suicide. “Two years ago we were ...

WSW: Suicide Walk Shares Hope   WMUK
Private suicide inquests 'could increase stigma'   Irish Examiner
Suicide a public health crisis that can be treated   The Philadelphia Tribune
Times of India   
UANews   
The Daily Star   
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  TIME   
'Grief Reduces Immunity in Older People'  The New Indian Express
BANGALORE: Older people show a change in their immune system and fall ill in response to stressful situations like the death of a loved one, says new research from the University of Birmingham. The study, published in the journal Immunity and Ageing, ...

Death of a loved one 'affects health of elderly'   BBC News
Heartbroken and old? You're more likely to fall ill, UK study finds   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Study: Dying from a broken heart is possible in elderly   MyFox Chicago
Zee News   
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