2015年10月1日 星期四

2015-10-02 Pakistan Health


Daily Times
   
Dengue rings alarm bells in Rawalpindi   
Daily Times
RAWALPINDI: At least 137 fresh cases of dengue fever were registered on Thursday in three government-run hospitals of Rawalpindi, taking the reported tally of the mosquito-borne viral disease reported within one month to 934. Out of the 137 cases, ...

Two carjackers nabbed   Pakistan Observer
Dengue sets alarm bells in Rawalpindi   The Nation
103 dengue fever patients admitted to Islamabad hospitals so far   The News International

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Govt still unable to ensure anti-tobacco rules   
The Nation
Islamabad - Taking exception to the sixth extension given to the tobacco industry regarding raising pictorial health warning on cigarette packs to 85 per cent, an anti-tobacco organisation has asked the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation ...
Civil society cries foul over delay in pictorial warnings   Pakistan Observer

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40% of donated blood in Pakistan unsafe: report   
Daily Times
KARACHI: Sindh Blood Transfusion Authority (SBTA) administration on Thursday issued blood donation data report collected from Sindh to address concerns about the availability, safety and accessibility of blood for transfusion in order to bring ...

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Daily Times
   
Venom experts say global snake bite death tolls 'grossly   
Daily Times
Venom specialists said disease and disability caused by snake bites is far higher than official global health estimates suggest and antivenom stocks are running dangerously low. In a joint statement after a five-day conference in Britain, the ...
Nigeria to produce anti snake venom   The Nation Newspaper

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Scientists find genes that protect African children from malaria   
Daily Times
Scientists have identified specific genetic variations that protect some African children from developing severe malaria and say their discovery will boost the fight against a disease that kills around half a million children a year. In the largest ...
Genes behind malaria resistance reveal an evolutionary history   SFGate

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Daily Times
   
Number of people over 60 years set to double by 2050: WHO   
Daily Times
NEW YORK - With advances in medicine helping more people to live longer lives, the number of people over the age of 60 is expected to double by 2050 and will require radical societal change, according to a new report by World Health Organisation ...

Healthy ageing key to success   DPS News
Call for laws to protect senior citizens' rights   The Nation
UN Highlights Urban Sustainability, Inclusiveness For Older Persons   Bernama
The Hindu   
Business Standard   
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Fox News
   
WWE goes pink for Susan G. Komen mission   
Miami Herald
WWE (NYSE: WWE) and Susan G. Komen will continue their partnership with WWE Superstars and Divas wearing co-branded Susan G. Komen and WWE apparel, and WWE platforms “going pink” in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Surviving breast cancer improving   Pittsburg Morning Sun
MRT recognizes breast cancer awareness month   Fairborn Daily Herald
Area teams participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month   TCPalm
Savannah Morning News   
DesMoinesRegister.com   
KRIS Corpus Christi News   
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NDTV
   
It's Gotten Harder to Lose Weight and Not For The Reasons You Think   
NDTV
That's not an excuse, a group of researchers say, it's science. A study from York University published recently in the journal Obesity Research & Clinical Practice looked at dietary and exercise data for tens of thousands of Americans over the past ...
The reason why you'll never be as thin as your parents were in their 20s   Pakistan Today
It's Getting Harder to Lose Weight, Study Shows   TIME
It's Harder to Be Thin Than It Was in the '80s   New York Magazine
StyleCaster   
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Fortune
   
This bladeless razor has raised more than $2 million on Kickstarter   
Fortune
The Skarp razor cuts hair with a little laser. This post is in partnership with Entrepreneur. The article below was originally published at entrepreneur.com. By Catherine Clifford, Entrepreneur. There is nothing more unsexy than razor burn. That's one ...
Ask Hackaday: I Love The Smell Of Burnt Hair In The Morning   Hackaday
Skarp Razor Laser Revolutionizes Art Of Shaving   Clapway
You may very soon be able to shave your face with a laser   RedOrbit
ZME Science   
The i100   
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BBC News
   
Study supports cancer link with height   
BBC News
A Swedish study of five million people appears to support the theory that height and cancer risk are linked. The study found that taller people had a higher risk of breast cancer and skin cancer, among other cancers. Its results suggested that for ...
Link between tallness, higher cancer risk: study   SAMAA TV (press release) (blog)
Taller people more likely to get cancer, say researchers   The Guardian
Tall people at higher risk of cancer   The Australian (blog)
Sky News   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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