2014年9月23日 星期二

2014-09-24 Pakistan Health

  DAWN.com   
.— AP file photo  DAWN.com
KARACHI: Coinciding with the summons Islamabad sent to senior officials of the four provinces for a meeting being held to evolve the country's future course of action ahead of an Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) meeting in London on Pakistan's ...

Five new polio cases surface in a day   The Express Tribune
Five new polio cases confirmed in Pakistan   The News International

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  Channel News Asia   
Boost in quest for TB breath test  Channel News Asia
A simple breath test may one day show whether someone has a strain of tuberculosis that will respond to a frontline antibiotic, or a drug-resistant type, scientists said on Tuesday (Sep 23). PHOTOS. File photo of a medical worker at a mobile tuberculosis (TB) ...


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  The Nation   
Another 5 tested dengue positive  The Nation
LAHORE - The menace of dengue continued to haunt people as five more were tested positive for the deadly virus on Tuesday, taking the number of confirmed cases in the province to 88. Ameer Hamza, 21, Anwar, 15, Salma Asghar, 40, Umar, 15, and Haji ...

Joint strategy to be implemented to control Congo fever   Pakistan Observer
Congo virus: Livestock Dept ordered to spray cattle markets   The Express Tribune

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Over 3m children die each year due to malnutrition in country  Pakistan Observer
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - Karachi—Over 450,000 children die before reaching the age of five out of which 300,000 children die every year in Pakistan due to malnutrition this in a seminar on child mortality held by Mishal Pakistan in collaboration with ...

Pakistan tops list of countries in first-day child deaths   Daily Times

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  Irish Independent   
Ebola Could Hit 1.4 Million West Africans By January 2015: Report  Bernama
WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Bernama) -- The number of Ebola cases in West Africa could reach between 550,000 to 1.4 million by January 2015 in the worst-case scenario, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in its latest report.
British medics rush to volunteer after appeal for staff to help victims of Ebola   Herald Scotland
WHO warns Ebola toll may hit 21000 in weeks   Irish Independent
Ebola drains already weak West African health systems   BBC News
CTV News   
Daily Mail   
Newsday   
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  The Nation   
Polio workers campaign for payment  The Nation
LAHORE - Protesting against nonpayment of honorarium for the five campaigns, health workers have refused to participate in the anti-polio vaccination drive starting from September 29 (Monday). Besides the government employees, polio workers get Rs 250 ...


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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Nearly 50 percent of cancers are diagnosed late: study  Business Recorder
A new study has found that nearly half of cancers are diagnosed only when the disease is at an advanced stage, meaning treatment is both more expensive and less likely to succeed. Cancer Research UK's Chief Executive Harpal Kumar said that report ...

Half of English cancer cases 'diagnosed at late stage'   Zenopa
Almost half of cancers in England diagnosed late   OnMedica
50% of all cancers are detected late   TheHealthSite
Zee News   
NHS Choices   
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  Geo News, Pakistan   
Medical team to be deployed at city's cattle markets  DhakaTribune
The government has decided to deploy medical teams at the city's major cattle markets to check health of the sacrificial animals ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. The medical teams will work at the entrance of the cattle markets, Fisheries and Livestock secretary Nur Ali .
Eidul Azha: Sindh govt announces code of conduct for collection of hides   The News International
Medical teams to work at cattle markets   Prothom Alo (English)
Medical teams to check animal health at cattle markets   Bangladesh News 24 hours
The Daily Star   
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  Monthly Prescribing Reference   
Stressed out? Your smartphone could know even before you do  Daily Times
With the recent announcement and anticipated rollout of the Apple Watch, a lot of attention has been paid to what new technology can do for our physical well-being. New research at Dartmouth College shows how our devices might be used to monitor mental ...

Smartphone app automatically detects when students are depressed   Softonic EN
Smartphone sensors used to determine mental health   iMedicalApps
New smartphone app measures the effects of social interaction on mental health   ITProPortal
CNET   
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Engadget   
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JK floods: Srinagar's Lala Ded hospital to open tomorrow  Press Trust of India
Srinagar, Sept 23(PTI) Kashmir Valley's premier maternity care hospital, Lala Ded, will start functioning from tomorrow -- ten days after the floods forced its closure and led to the shifting of the patients. Medical superintendent of the hospital, Mushtaq Ahmad ...

Srinagar downtown brave-hearts rescued 300 people   Kashmir Media Service

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