en-my-hotdailynews: 2014-12-22 Malaysia Health

Circumcision technology is safer
The Daily Telegraph
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak has urged local companies to export their modern circumcision technologies, which are safer and less painful. HE said new circumcision technologies developed by local companies such as Flushcutter, Tara Clamp ...

'Tap male circumcision market' - Najib tells firms   Malaysia Chronicle
Malaysian PM urges companies to export circumcision technology   AsiaOne
Najib drops by for 'nasi dagang' at roadside stall   The Sun Daily
The Star Online
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Ministry to monitor price of medicine
New Straits Times Online
CHANGLUN: The Health Ministry will monitor the price of medicines to ensure patients are not burdened by high costs after the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in April. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahaya said the price of ...

Health Ministry to monitor prices of medicine after GST implementation   The Borneo Post
Health Ministry to monitor medicine prices after GST implementation, says ...   Malay Mail Online

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Drug-resistant malaria: The world's next big health crisis?
The Star Online
While malaria death rates have dropped it still claims a lot of lives. In Myanmar, which has the largest malaria burden in the region, the fight against the deadly disease continues. Ka Lar Nar caught malaria for the sixth time when he was working away from ...

Drug-Resistant Malaria Is on the Rise   Youth Health Magzine
Myanmar's malaria fight unites old foes   The Malaysian Insider

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Women have greater partner empathy than men, large-scale study shows
CTV News
(Relaxnews) - It might not seem like news, but women exhibit considerably more empathy towards their partners than men do, according to a large-scale study at Griffith University and the University of Queensland in Australia. When their partners succumbed ...

No more a stereotype, it's official: Women more empathetic than men   Hindustan Times
Women more empathetic toward their partner than men   SeeandSay
Men Have Lesser Emotional Pain Towards Their Partners In Comparison To ...   International Business Times AU

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Hugging is a behavioral indicator of support and intimacy and strengthens ...
Geek Infinite
According to new research at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), hugging boosts your Immune system and fights stress. 400 adult participants were taken for the study and were asked to answer multiple questions regarding their social support and participate ...

Hugs Do a Body Good   Guardian Liberty Voice
Boost Your Immune System with Hugs   Big Think (blog)
Hugging Strengthens The Immune System   Design & Trend
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Mic
NEWS.com.au
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Grandparents of Chinese HIV-positive boy, 8, want new guardian to care for him ...
South China Morning Post (subscription)
The grandparents of a Chinese eight-year-old HIV-positive boy – whose case attracted global headlines when residents in Sichuan province petitioned for him to be banished from their village – said yesterday they still believed finding a new guardian for him ...

Chinese government assures care, education for shunned boy with HIV   ErieTVNews
A Child With HIV, Shunned by His Entire Village   New York Times (blog)
Shame of discrimination   Chinadaily USA
AsiaOne
Business Standard
Independent Online
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The world should unite against Ebola
Nigerian Tribune
LAST week, it was reported that about 6,400 people had died from the deadly Ebola virus, with the majority from the three worst-hit countries of Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. Some other countries too have had their outbreaks contained. What my biggest ...

UN Chief Ban Ki-moon tours Ebola-hit states as toll soars over 7000   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Ebola death toll hits 7373 mark   Manila Bulletin
The threat to West African health care   gulfnews.com
Nation News
Aljazeera.com
Deutsche Welle
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Italian doctors deliver baby from brain dead mother
The Sun Daily
The delicate caesarean operation was conducted in the San Raffaele hospital in Milan, where the woman had arrived on October 21, 23 weeks into her pregnancy. The ANSA news agency reported that the 36-year-old had suffered a sudden brain ...

Baby delivered in Milan of woman who died in October   International Business Times UK
Doctors safely deliver baby of woman kept on life support for nine weeks, report ...   Fox News
Clinically dead mother gives birth in Milan   Telegraph.co.uk
Daily Mail
Press TV
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Where does the fat go when you lose it?
Independent Online
Washington - You've lost a pound of fat. Congrats, that's not easy to do during the holidays. But where exactly does it go when you manage to get rid of it? First, some possible answers: A. The fat fairy came and took it. That's why you always weigh less in the ...

Where does the fat go when you lose it? (Hint: The fat fairy is not involved.)   Columbia Daily Tribune
Simple question: When you lose weight, where does it go?   The Star Online
This is where body fat ends up when you lose weight   International Natural Bodybuilding Association
Sudan Vision
Diabetes In Control
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Newser

Able to Stand on One Leg? Your Stroke Risk Is Lower
Newser
(Newser) – Think you're at risk of a stroke? Then stand one one leg for at least 20 seconds, a new study says. Japanese researchers had nearly 1,400 women and men, with an average age of 67, try the balancing act for at least a minute—and found that ...

Concerned about having a stroke? Stand on one leg   Irish Independent
Inability To Stand On One Leg May Reflect Stroke Risk   Bernama
Study: Balancing Ability May Reflect Stroke Risk   Voice of America
Chicago Tribune
The Australian
Financial Express
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