2015年8月21日 星期五

2015-08-22 Pakistan Health


Khaleej Times
   
Pakistan launches new vaccine to curb polio by 2016   
Khaleej Times
Government's access to Taleban-controlled areas, where it faced resistance in the drive, has increased after intensive military operation. (AP). Government's access to Taleban-controlled areas, where it faced resistance in the drive, has increased ...
Pakistan launches new polio vaccine, aims for 2016 wipeout   Times of Oman
Pakistan to administer new injectable polio vaccine to over four million ...   Financial Express
New polio vaccine to benefit over four million Pakistani children each year   Vaccine News Daily
The News International   
The Express Tribune   
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The Advocate
   
Ferguson frustrated by system inefficiencies   
The Advocate
HEALTH Minister Michael Ferguson has expressed his frustration at inefficiencies in the state's hospital system and lists patient flow as a key issue facing the Launceston General Hospital. See your ad here. The LGH has battled bed block for more than ...
Acute shortage of doctors, nurses mars working of Lyari Hospital   Daily Times
30 doctors' posts lying vacant in Lyari General Hospital   Pakistan Today

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Health Aim
   
All work, no play may give you a stroke!   
The News International
Do you worry that your workaholic ways are killing you? A new study says you may be right. In an analysis of more than half a million men and women from around the world, those who put in long hours at the office were 33 per cent more likely to suffer ...
Working long hours may increase stroke risk — Researchers   The Nation Newspaper
Longer Hours at Work Increases the Risk of Stroke   Health Aim
Long working hours may lead to stroke   News-Medical.net
iSchoolGuide   
Weekly Observer   
West Texas News   
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ANINEWS
   
Your cell phone could soon predict whether you'll get flu   
Daily Times
Cell phones track our every move. A privacy advocate might see this as a problem. But an epidemiologist like Dr Allison Aiello of the University of North Carolina sees it as an opportunity. Aiello, along with researchers from across the country ...
Mobile app tracks students to determine flu risk   Times Higher Education
Now, a smartphone app helps track risk of disease   Financial Express
Cell phones monitor flu on campus   Vaccine News Daily
TheHealthSite   
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NECN
   
Boston Business Journal Report: 'Master Switch' Behind Obesity?   
NECN
Jessica Bartlett explains that doctors from MIT and Harvard may have found a way to override the body's evolutionary habit of storing fat. (Published Friday, Aug. 21, 2015). Massachusetts doctors may have found a way to override the human body's habit ...
Manipulating Obesity Gene Could Help Control Weight, MIT And Harvard   Junior College
Harvard and MIT researchers think they've cracked the obesity code   Boston.com
Fat gene revolutionizes weight loss: FTO drug could bypass diet and exercise   Examiner.com
Press Examiner   
BBC News   
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Depression increases heart risks   
Daily Times
Mental health problems like anxiety and depression may partly explain why people with rheumatoid arthritis have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. Researchers linked anger, anxiety, depressive symptoms, job stress ...

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Fox News
   
For seniors, any exercise may be better than none   
Daily Times
Even 15 minutes a day of brisk walking, cycling or swimming could help older adults live longer, according to a review of past research that found any physical activity is better than none. For people over age 60, meeting current US guidelines for ...

For seniors, any physical exercise may be better than none   InterAksyon

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U.S. News & World Report
   
Jimmy Carter to teach Sunday school just days after brain cancer treatment   
CNN
Carter adjusts his headphones at a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela, in January 2003. He proposed a referendum on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's presidency or an amendment to the constitution as a way to end the political crisis in the ...

Jimmy Carter, facing cancer with grace   Washington Post (blog)
As cancer treatment begins, Jimmy Carter plans to scale back on work   Peoria Journal Star
Former President Jimmy Carter focused on cancer treatment while keeping an eye   Dispatch Times
myfoxny.com   
NewsOK.com   
MinnPost   
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Arab News
   
Saudi Arabia reports fresh MERS fatality, 6 new cases   
Xinhua
RIYADH, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia registered on Friday one Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) corona virus fatality and six new cases, according to a statement issued by the Saudi Health Ministry. The death and new cases reported are from ...

Spike in number of Mers cases in Saudi Arabia   The Straits Times
Saudi Arabian officials issue warning over MERS   Rapid News Network
Saudi Arabia registers MERS death   Business Standard
Foreign Policy (blog)   
CIDRAP   
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CBS Local
   
West Nile cases down in Louisiana compared to last year   
WAFB.com
West Nile Virus cases are down in Louisiana compared to last year, according to data released by the Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH). At this time in 2014, there were 52 human cases statewide. So far this year, there are only 20. Two of those ...

Suffolk reports 9 more mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile virus   Newsday
Tulsa County witnesses First Human Case of West Nile Virus   NYC Today
Will County reports spike in West Nile mosquitoes   Chicago Tribune
Dallas Morning News (blog)   
CBS Local   
Fort Worth Star Telegram   
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