2015年3月12日 星期四

2015-03-13 Pakistan Health


BBC News
   
Measles Another Health Crisis In Ebola-hit West Africa   
Bernama
WASHINGTON, March 13 (Bernama) -- West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola outbreak could face a second health crisis caused by measles unless programmes to vaccinate children are quickly resumed, scientists have warned. Healthcare services ...

Ebola death toll passes 10000   The Sun Daily
UN tally of Ebola deaths passes 10000, most in West Africa   Boston Globe (subscription)
Vancouver nurse who helped Ebola patients in Sierra Leone says crisis is far ...   The Province
The Straits Times   
Slate Magazine (blog)   
GMA News   
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indiablooms
   
UN's aim to simplify care for millions infected with hepatitis B   
indiablooms
New York, Mar 13 (IBNS): With 650,000 deaths caused by hepatitis B each year, and with up to 240 million people worldwide infected with the virus’s chronic strain, the United Nations health agency on Thursday issued its first ever official guidance for ...

WHO urges stepped-up battle against hepatitis B   Jakarta Post
WHO Releases First Hepatitis B Guidelines (GILD)   StreetInsider.com
WHO issues its first hepatitis B treatment guidelines   StarAfrica.com
Naija247news   
UN News Centre   
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HCPLive
   
Both High and Low Levels of Vitamin D Found in Heart Deaths   
HCPLive
Too much vitamin D may be just as bad as too little, a Danish study found. Writing in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Peter Schwarz, MD, of the University of Copenhagen's department of clinical medicine, and colleagues reported on ...

High Levels of Vitamin D Linked to Rise in Mortality Rate   Science Times
High levels of vitamin D may up heart disease risk   Financial Express
High vitamin D levels may lead to stroke   Zee News

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Drug Discovery & Development
   
Tetanus Shot May Prime Immune System for Brain Tumor Vaccine   
Monthly Prescribing Reference
A tetanus booster may play a role in priming the immune system to enhance a vaccine for lethal brain tumors, a study published in Nature has shown. Previous studies showed that glioblastoma tumors contain a cytomegalovirus (CMV) strain not present in ...

Tetanus shot boosts response to experimental brain tumour treatment   Cancer Research UK
Tetanus Shot Helped Boost Brain Cancer Survival, Small Study Finds – WebMD   WebMD
Tetanus shot might help treat dangerous brain cancer: study   China Post
U.S. News & World Report   
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expressandstar.com
   
Crackdown on illegal tobacco and alcohol nets 1220 cigarettes and 55 cases of ...   
Hertfordshire Mercury
A multi-agency operation seized 1,220 cigarettes, 160 pouches of hand rolling tobacco, 55 cases of wine and seven bottles of spirits from two shops in the town. Hertfordshire County Council's trading standards officers were joined by HM Revenue & Customs ...

More than 1000 cigarettes and 55 cases of wine seized from Stevenage shop in ...   Comet 24
HMRC seizes 1000 bottles of illegal alcohol in Lurgan   Customs Today Newspaper
Soapbox: The battle for plain packaging - Sheila Duffy   Holyrood.com
expressandstar.com   
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eMaxHealth
   
Physical and mental exercises may protect against elderly cognitive decline   
eMaxHealth
Mental and physical exercises, along with healthy eating, can slow cognitive decline in the elderly, according to new research. Previous studies have shown links between cognitive decline and factors such as fitness, heart health, and diet. However, this trial ...

Here's the best way we have to protect against dementia   Business Insider Australia
Discover The Secrets To Delay Mental Decline In Old Age   Youth Health Magzine
Healthy Lifestyle May Guard Against Dementia   Philly.com
The Australian (blog)   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Times of India   
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New York Post
   
Regulators say powdered alcohol is illegal in Massachusetts   
MiamiHerald.com
A powdered form of alcohol is off limits for sale in the state, regulators warned on Thursday. The Alcohol Beverages Control Commission issued the advisory two days after a federal regulatory agency, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, ...

Powdered Alcohol Debate at Statehouse   MyWabashValley
Tennessee putting a cork in powdered alcohol sales   WKRN.com
US allows sale of powdered alcohol, triggers outrage   Times of India
The Australian   
CBS Local   
amNY   
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The Independent
   
Ultrasound beams could help combat Alzheimer's, scientists believe   
The Independent
Beams of ultrasound could one day be used to combat Alzheimer's disease, scientists believe. When tested on mice, the method cleared tangles of plaque in the brain - which have previously been linked to the degenerative disease - without appearing to ...

Alzheimer's breakthrough? Scientists use ultrasound to restore memory in mice   RT
Mice studies lead to Alzheimer's breakthrough   Toowoomba Chronicle
Memory disease 'can be reversed': Australian scientists   The Australian (blog)

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Science World Report
   
Teen Cannabis Use Contributes To Long-Term Memory Loss   
Science World Report
Long-term marijuana use may impact memory, according to recent findings published in the journal Hippocampus. Researchers at Northwestern University studied how teenage marijuana use was connected to poor long-term memory later in life. Like Us on ...

Hazy Heads: Heavy Teen Pot Use Linked to Weaker Memories   NBCNews.com
Smoking Pot As a Teen Might Hurt Your Memory in the Long Term   Esquire (blog)
Study says long term marijuana use impacts memory   WGN-TV
Examiner.com   
CBS News   
The Kingston Whig-Standard   
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The Hindu
   
Simple efforts can protect kidneys, say doctors   
The Hindu
The thought that simple efforts could protect vital organs such as kidneys seldom catches the attention of many. But it should at least on a day dedicated to the organ's health. On World Kidney Day (March 12), the emphasis is on protecting the organs through ...

More Pregnancy Issues Arise With Kidney Disease   Science World Report
Kidney Disease Can Pose Problems During Pregnancy, Study Warns   U.S. News & World Report
Local doctor spreads awareness about kidney disease   WGEM
Doctors Lounge   
WHAG   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   
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