2015年1月18日 星期日

2015-01-19 Malaysia Health


Astro Awani
   
Imported apples to be tested for listeriosis bacteria - Dr Subramaniam   
Sin Chew Jit Poh
KUANTAN, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- The Health Ministry has directed its Food Safety and Quality Division to inspect and take samples of all imported apples to test whether they are tainted with Listeriosis bacteria. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam ...

Subra: Report on Gala, Granny Smith apples to be ready in a few days   The Star Online
Listeriosis: Test results on imported apples in a couple of days   Astro Awani

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Feeling cold is contagious   
The New Age Online
We're not talking about catching colds, as in the rhinovirus: scientists are now saying the feeling of being cold is contagious, too. Watching somebody shiver is all it takes, according to researchers at the University of Sussex in the UK, who asked their ...


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The Independent
   
How 20 Minutes of Exercise can Save your Life   
DESIblitz
Inactivity kills twice as many people as obesity, according to a study at Cambridge University. A 20 minute walk each day reduces risk of premature death by a third. By Harvey Bhogal • January 16, 2015. How 20 Minutes of Exercise can Save your Life.
The new health warning: lack of exercise is twice as deadly as obesity   Full-Time Whistle
No exercise even worse than obesity   iAfrica.com
20-minute daily walk cuts early death risk   Khaleej Times
Nursing in Practice   
Burton Mail   
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Sudan Vision
   
Stress is 'Barrier to Feeling Empathy for Strangers'   
Sudan Vision
Stress is the reason why we find it hard to empathise with someone we do not know, researchers suggest. In separate tests in mice and people, empathy towards strangers increased when stress hormones were blocked by a drug. Playing a fun video game ...

Pain perception increases if equally suffering friend is nearby, study finds   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Adage 'misery loves company' may actually be true   The Seattle Times
How Stress Kills Our Ability To Feel Compassion   Huffington Post
Hindustan Times   
Montreal Gazette   
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Voice of America
   
Mali Declares Self Ebola-free   
Voice of America
Mali has declared itself Ebola-free. Heath Minister Ousmane Kone made the announcement Sunday, saying there have been no new cases in 42 days - the World Health Organization's timeframe for declaring the end of an epidemic. A new WHO report says ...

Mali government, UN declare country Ebola-free   Firstpost
Mali declared Ebola-free   The Hindu
Mali declares itself Ebola-free   Los Angeles Times

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The Nation
   
Japan scientists target 3D-printed body parts   
Peninsula On-line
Tsuyoshi Takato displays an artificial ear, made of polylactic acid and designed by a 3D printer at his laboratory in Tokyo. Tokyo: Japanese scientists say they are on their way to being able to create custom-made skin, bone and joints using a 3D printer.
Japan researchers target 3D-printed body parts   AsiaOne

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The Star Online
   
Timed to quit: Women quitting smoking should plan it with their menstrual cycle ...   
The Star Online
To better manage withdrawal cravings, women who want to quit smoking should plan it around their cycle. - AFP/iStock. A new study suggests that women who want to quit smoking should coincide it just after ovulation. If your nicotine cravings are strongest ...

Want to quit smoking, ladies? Sync it with your period!   The Munich Eye

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Mobile devices play important role in weight loss   
The New Age Online
Evidence abounds that the support provided by mobile devices can help dieters lose more weight than they would otherwise, according to researchers at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Apps that provide health advice ...


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Daily Times
   
Two dead in Fujian from H7N9 avian flu as 22000 birds culled in Taiwan   
China Economic Review
Two people have died of H7N9 avian influenza in the coastal province of Fujian, where 15 have cases of human infection have been reported this year, with another reported in Jiangxi on Friday, South China Morning Post reported, citing local health officials ...

Shanghai reports another human H7N9 infection case   Xinhua
2 die of bird flu in China   News24
Reuters Health News Summary   Daily Mail
Inquirer.net   
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The Malaysian Insider
   
Nepal manpower firms protest Malaysia's biometric health check   
The Malaysian Insider
A letter by the Malaysian embassy in Nepal informing of the new biometric system on those planning to work in Malaysia has riled up manpower firms in the Himalayan nation. – MoF pic, January 19, 2015.Malaysia's introduction of biometric health checks for ...

Malaysia enforces bio-metric system for migrant labor   Republica

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