2014年11月27日 星期四

2014-11-28 Malaysia Health

  The Straits Times   
Are we concerned about expanding waistlines in Malaysia?  The Star Online
Our love of fat and carb-heavy dishes, coupled with a preference for a sedentary lifestyle, has earned Malaysia the nickname 'The Fattest Country in South-East Asia'. Malaysians have a passionate love affair with their lip-smacking cuisine – rich curries, ...

Expanding waistlines weigh heavy on Malaysia   Bangkok Post
Malaysia battles the bulge as Southeast Asia's fattest country wakes up to health ...   The Straits Times

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Leptospirosis In Labuan Under Control, Says Health Dept  Bernama
LABUAN, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- The Labuan Health Department today gave the assurance that the incidence of leptospirosis on the duty-free island is under control. Its director, Dr Ismail Ali, said the department was constantly monitoring the situation and ...

Two new leptospirosis cases reported in labuan matriculation college   The Borneo Post

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  Counsel & Heal   
E-cigarettes Carry Ten Times More Cancer Causing Chemicals  Counsel & Heal
E-cigarettes were found to have cancer causing chemicals times more than traditional cigarettes. (Photo : Wiki Commons). New research from Japan claims that e-cigarettes could carry 10 times as many cancer causing chemicals compared to traditional ...

E-cigarettes contain up to 10 times the carcinogens of regular tobacco: Japan ...   The Japan Times
Report: Risk Of Cancer From Some E-Cigarettes   Sky News
E-cigarettes have 10 times carcinogens: Japan researchers   Economic Times

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  NICE   
The Global Crisis of Depression conference: high co-morbidity, high costs, few ...  The Pharma Letter
John Andrews, consultant editor of The Economist, opened the Global Crisis of Depression conference in London on Tuesday by citing the 92 billion-euro ($115 billion) annual cost of the disease to Europe - this is the magnitude of the crisis contemporary ...

The global crisis of depression   NICE (blog)
The price of depression   Noseweek
Stigmatization of mental illness alienates those afflicted   Red and Black
New Straits Times Online   
NEWS.GNOM.ES   
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  DAWN.com   
US scientists develop Ebola vaccine  DAWN.com
WASHINGTON: US scientists have successfully conducted the first human trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine, the White House announced on Thursday. The trial has “shown initial promise to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus infection,” said White ...

Experimental Ebola vaccine draws eager test volunteers   Los Angeles Times
Ebola vaccine trial results 'promising'   Irish Examiner
Ebola vaccine trial underway in Halifax as first participants are injected   CTV News
CBC.ca   
Diabetes Insider   
PBS NewsHour   
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  ABC Online   
Ebola outbreak: Australian health workers travel to Sierra Leone to man ...  ABC Online
A contingent of Australian health workers will travel to Ebola-stricken West Africa today to man a government-funded care facility. Canberra-based company Aspen Medical has been given $20 million by the Government to run the 100-bed facility in Sierra ...

Aust team heads to Africa to fight Ebola   9news.com.au
Federal government asks health workers to volunteer in West Africa (with video)   Ottawa Citizen
Canadian medics head to Ebola-plagued Sierra Leone   New Zealand Herald
Toronto Sun   
Arab News   
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Baltic Sea Diet Reduces Risks Of Obesity, Inflammation: Study  Bernama
HELSINKI, Nov 28 (Bernama) -- A Baltic Sea diet could significantly lower levels of obesity and inflammation, Xinhua news agency reports citing a research. A Baltic Sea diet is based on consuming Nordic ingredients such as fruits, berries and vegetables, ...


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  Dumb-Out   
U.S. adult smoking rate dips just under 18 percent  The Seattle Times
It was the lowest percentage of cigarette smokers since an annual survey began keeping track in 1965, according to the authors of a study published in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. By KAREN KAPLAN. Los Angeles Times (TNS) ...

Smoking Rates Falling Despite Growing Population   Dumb-Out
Smoking Rate At an All-Time Low   NTV
Beijing preps tough tobacco controls in smokers' paradise   USA TODAY
Tristatehomepage.com   
The Denver Post   
The Westside Story   
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  The Guardian   
iPS holds promise for muscular dystrophy  The Japan News
Jiji Press KYOTO (Jiji Press) — A research team led by Kyoto University has succeeded in fixing a mutated gene that causes Duchenne muscular dystrophy by using induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, an achievement that could help develop an effective ...

Japanese Researchers Fix Mutated Gene That Causes Duchenne Muscular ...   Bernama
Prosena explain Exon Skipping in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at 6th annual ...   EIN News (press release)
Muscular dystrophy experts on brink of therapy breakthrough   The Guardian

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  The Guardian   
Wada to review Sun Yang drug ban  The Guardian
China's Sun Yang after winning the men's 400m freestyle final at the London Olympics. Photograph: JORGE SILVA/REUTERS. Reuters. Wednesday 26 November 2014 21.29 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email · Share on LinkedIn ...

Sun Yang to Be Probed by World Anti-Doping Body   The Chosun Ilbo
Adam Peaty 'disturbed' by Sun Yang's short drugs ban   BBC Sport
Wada may appeal over Sun's secret doping ban   AsiaOne
Reuters   
The Star Online   
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