2014年9月25日 星期四

2014-09-26 Pakistan Health

  DAWN.com   
Inflated power bill prompts widow to commit suicide  The Nation
A widow committed suicide after she received monthly electricity bill amounting to Rs29,300 here the other day. As per details, 37-year-old Salma, a widow lived along with her two children in a rented house situated in Tahir Colony. Owner of the house Arif ...

'Inflated bill' makes widow end life   DAWN.com

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  The Express Tribune   
Is this the best Pakistan can do to end polio?  The News International
A shocking 144 (87%) of the 166 children who were paralysed by polio during the period between January 1-September 30, 2014, had had no routine immunisation coverage at all, and are therefore listed as zero OPV (oral polio vaccine) dose cases. Again ...

A stumbling block   The Express Tribune

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  Pakistan Today   
167 posts of pharmacists lying vacant in Sindh hospitals  Pakistan Today
As many as 167 posts of pharmacists are lying vacant in various public sector hospitals in Sindh and non-qualified pharmacy staff is playing with the lives and health of people, it was learned on Thursday. A senior official of health department on condition of ...


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Multi-tasking may shrink your brain  KSBY San Luis Obispo News
Texting while watching TV, or surfing the web while on the phone, could actually be shrinking your brain. British researchers scanned the brains of 75 healthy men and women who frequently divided their attention between different types of technology.
Media multi-tasking could be shrinking your brain   KGNS.tv
Multi-tasking makes your brain smaller   Daily Times

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  The Nation   
120 kids dead in B'nagar DHQ Hospital  The Nation
BAHAWALNAGER- About 54 children have died in District Headquarters Hospital during the past 15 days due to substandard medicines and negligence of doctors. The DHQ Hospital administration has been trying to sweep the matter under the carpet.
54 children die due to negligence of doctors   gulfnews.com

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  IBNLive   
Barack Obama urges more countries to pitch in to fight Ebola  IBNLive
United Nations: US President Barack Obama said on Thursday the world was not doing enough to combat Ebola outbreak and that more countries were needed to contribute critical assets and capabilities to contain the epidemic. "In an era when regional ...

Ebola quarantine is widened in bid to fight killer outbreak   Herald Scotland
Obama calls for swift action against Ebola   DAWN.com
World tries to come to grips with the scourge of Ebola   Toronto Star
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  BBC News   
Boost in quest for TB breath test  BusinessWorld Online Edition
PARIS -- A simple breath test may one day show whether someone has a strain of tuberculosis (TB) that will respond to a frontline antibiotic, or a drug-resistant type, scientists said on Tuesday. Building on previous work for a fast-track breath test, their new ...

Breath Test to Diagnose TB Developed   News Channel Daily
Boost for easy breath test to diagnose TB   Nursing Careers Allied Health
Breath Test for TB Developed   Nigerian Bulletin

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L D hospital to open tomorrow  Rising Kashmir
Srinagar, Sept 23: Valley's premier maternity care hospital, Lal Ded, will start functioning from Thursday — ten days after the floods forced its closure and led to the shifting of the patients. Medical superintendent of the hospital, Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, said, ...


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Swiss Stocks Decline On European Headwinds  RTT News
Swiss stocks edged lower Thursday, extending a recent downtrend amid mounting fears about the euro zone economy. Meanwhile, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said the central bank may be getting closer to raising interest rates. Speaking at an ...

Roche Releases Positive Results For Cancer Drug   Bidness ETC
Roche says Avastin prolongs life in breast cancer study   Hindu Business Line

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  Counsel & Heal   
Paranoia Linked to Triple Dementia Risk  Counsel & Heal
People who think they have Alzheimer's disease might actually be right. New research reveals that individuals who notice that their memory is slipping are more likely to suffer the neurodegenerative disease. Lead researcher Richard Kryscio, PhD, Chairman ...

Study: Episodes of Forgetfulness Could Presage Alzheimer's   Voice of America
Memory Slips in Senior Years May Signal Dementia Risk   HCPLive
Avalon Springs Health Campus Honors World Alzheimer's Day with Educational ...   ValpoLife.com
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