2014年11月26日 星期三

2014-11-27 Malaysia Health


The Hindu
   
Ebola vaccine seems safe in first-stage testing   
The Hindu
An experimental Ebola vaccine appears safe and triggered signs of immune protection in the first 20 volunteers to test it, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday. The vaccine is designed to spur the immune system's production of anti-Ebola antibodies, and ...

Ebola vaccine promising in first human trials: National Institutes of Health   Zee News
Chase Runs Out Of Road   NBCNews.com
Ebola Virus Vaccine Trial Shows Promising Results   Design & Trend
Christianity Daily   
CTV News   
Daily Journal   
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The Age
   
Ebola crisis: Vaccine one step closer, as infection rates accelerate in Sierra Leone   
The Age
A health worker cleans his hands before entering an Ebola screening tent in Kenema, Sierra Leone. Photo: AP. Washington: Researchers say they are one step closer to developing an Ebola vaccine, with a trial showing promising results. However, it will be ...

Ebola Cases in Sierra Leone Will 'Soon Eclipse' Liberia   TIME
Global Ebola toll rises to 5689: WHO   Zee News
How world's worst Ebola outbreak began with one boy's death   BBC News

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Sabah, Sarawak hotspots for malaria parasite transmission   
The Borneo Post
KOTA KINABALU: Monkeybar, a multi-disciplinary, integrated research programme to investigate the epidemiology of the malaria parasite called Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), has adopted an innovative approach by using drones to determine the ...

Ecotourism spreads malaria globally   Daily Express

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Express.co.uk
   
Women more active than men   
Cheshire Today
Women are more active than men, spending eight years more on-the-go than their male counterparts over the course of a lifetime. The nationwide poll of over 2,000 Brits commissioned by Surewomen reveals that over the course of a typical week, UK women ...

Women do '6 years of housework' in lifetime   Business Standard
Women spend SIX YEARS of their lives doing housework - while men play video ...   Express.co.uk

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The Nation
   
Overweight linked to 500000 cancer cases per year   
The Nation
PARIS - Overweight and obesity is now causing nearly half a million new cancer cases in adults every year, roughly 3.6 percent of the world's total, a study said Wednesday. A quarter of these cases are “realistically avoidable,” said the authors of the work ...

Richest countries worst hit by obesity-fuelled cancer   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Ecuador tops Switzerland in colon cancer survival rates   Chicago Tribune
Half-million cancers worldwide linked to excess weight   CBC.ca
Daily News & Analysis   
Diabetes.co.uk   
NDTV   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Woman Dies After Passing Through Metal Detector In Airport   
malaysiandigest.com
Photo: TwitterDiana Tolstova, 30, has died after a scanner at the Baikal International Airport caused her pacemaker to malfunction, News.com.au reported on Wednesday. Tolstova was traveling up to a gate with her husband, Maxim, 33, when she felt dizzy ...

Diana Tolstova fitted with pacemaker dies after walking through airport scanner   Daily Mail
Woman dies after airport scanner affects pacemaker   The Dominion Post
Woman dies after passing through airport scanner   NEWS.com.au

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Two new leptospirosis cases reported in labuan matriculation college   
The Borneo Post
LABUAN: Two new cases of leptospirosis were reported in Labuan, involving students of Labuan Matriculation College (LMC) two weeks ago. Confirming this today Labuan Health Department director Dr Ismail Ali said the students were treated as outpatients ...


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Frontline Desk
   
Adult Smoking Rate Hits 50-year Low In US   
Bernama
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Cigarette smoking rate among adults in the US dropped from 20.9 percent in 2005 to 17.8 percent last year, the lowest since record keeping began in 1965. Data released Wednesday by the US Centres for Disease ...

Number of adults smoking in US dips   WAAY
Cigarette Smoking At Record Low In U.S., CDC Says   Design & Trend
Smoking rate in US adults drops to under 18%   Frontline Desk
TheCelebrityCafe.com   
Tribune-Review   
Inquirer.net   
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Free Malaysia Today
   
Study makes a case for taking folic acid before conceiving   
Free Malaysia Today
W Folic acid supplementation is well known to reduce the risk of neural tube defects to a developing fetus, but a new study says hopeful moms-to-be should start the process even before they get pregnant to reduce the risk of low birth weight.
Folic Acid During Pregnancy: Women Should Start Folic Acid Supplements A ...   Medical Daily
Folate Before Conception Lowers Small-for-Gestational-Age Risk   Medscape
Taking folic acid 'reduces risk of smaller babies', say researchers   Nursing Times
Medical Xpress   
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Bangkok Post
   
Radical new treatment may save lives | Bangkok Post: news   
Bangkok Post
SYDNEY - Australian scientists Wednesday said they have developed a "breakthrough treatment" to help soldiers severely wounded in battle, with the US to fund further research. Australian scientists claim to have developed a "breakthrough treatment" to ...

Qld research aims to save soldiers' lives   Sky News Australia
New Australian treatment could save wounded soldiers   Yahoo News UK

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