2015年1月30日 星期五

2015-01-31 Malaysia Health


Free Malaysia Today
   
8-year old gets bionic hand   
Free Malaysia Today
Prosthesis donated by inABLE member, who made it at a cost of less than RM100 using a 3D printing machine. bionic hands GEORGE TOWN: After living with only one hand for eight years, a boy from Sungai Nibong Kecil, Bayan Lepas near here this week ...

Eight-Year-old Boy In Bayan Lepas Receives Bionic Hand   Bernama

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Free Malaysia Today
   
Unimap To Develop World's First Aedes Mosquito Detector   
Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- Universiti Malaysia Perlis (Unimap) is working on a device to detect the presence of female Aedes mosquitoes, the ones responsible for the dengue menace. Unimap's Nanoelectronics Engineering Institute Director, Prof Dr Uda ...

UniMAP to develop world's first Aedes detector – Bernama   The Malaysian Insider
Pooling resources to fight dengue   The Star Online

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The Star Online
   
House rule #1: No tech gadgets nearing bedtime   
The Star Online
Regular sleep-wake routines in the household not only help kids get good quality sleep, they also enable age-appropriate sleep duration, according to a new study from Pennsylvania State University in the US. Limited caffeine, a regular bedtime and reduced ...

For Rested Workers, Let Them Pick Their Hours   The Epoch Times
Good bedtime habits improve kids' sleep   The Sun Daily
Good Sleep Habits, Enforced Rules Help Kids Sleep: Study   Philly.com
Huffington Post   
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Times LIVE
   
Some chemicals linked to earlier menopause   
fox4kc.com
KANSAS CITY, Mo — Chemicals have long been linked to cancer. But a new study, done in part by a Kansas City researcher, finds women with higher levels of some chemicals in their bodies go through menopause earlier. They're chemicals in plastics, ...

Everyday Chemical Exposure Linked to Earlier Menopause   Growing Your Baby
Plastic chemicals linked to earlier menopause   Times LIVE
​New evidence links common chemicals to early onset menopause   CBS News
Huffington Post   
New York Daily News   
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Ebola has exposed global unpreparedness, says Kikwete   
Daily News
THE Ebola outbreak in West Africa has been devastating because the world is unprepared for such deadly pandemics, President Jakaya Kikwete has said. President Kikwete made the observation in Berlin where he was attending the Global Alliance for ...


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Andhra Wishesh
   
Quit smoking gradually   
Andhra Wishesh
"Regular smokers experience an almost dementia-like condition in the early hours after quitting, as suggested by brain scans," says Professor Albert Gjedde, neuroscience researcher at the Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University of ...

Study suggests quitting smoking gradually   Times LIVE
Quitting Smoking Gradually May Be Best Option   PsychCentral.com (blog)
Quit smoking gradually, researchers say   Toronto Sun
Financial Express   
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New York Daily News
   
FDA approves gynecological tool to replace forceps   
New York Daily News
Ladies, the next time you visit the gynecologist, those dreaded cervical forceps could be replaced by a new device that's been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. It's called a suction cervical retractor, and while the name may make you want to ...


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Yahoo News
   
Score on electronic cigarettes   
Inquirer.net
Ronaldo Perez, a reader from Pasig City, is requesting for some updates on electronic cigarettes (e-cigs). We've written previously in this column that we need more scientific data—aside from the obviously biased information from e-cig manufacturers—that ...

RPT-FEATURE-As smokers spark up e-cigs to quit, traditional aids suffer   Reuters
More Smokers Are Turning To E-Cigarettes To Help Them Quit   Huffington Post
As smokers spark up e-cigarettes to quit, traditional aids suffer   Economic Times
Fox News   
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Zee News
   
India: Investigation Finds Clues to a Mysterious Illness   
New York Times
An intensive investigation of a mysterious annual epidemic in northern India in which thousands of young children suffer convulsions, lapse into comas and die has concluded that a toxin found in lychee fruit may be the cause. “We believe it's likely to be some ...

Toxic litchi killing kids since 1995 in Bihar?   The Asian Age
Litchi fruit suspected in mystery illness in India   Zee News

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Malay Mail Online
   
A time to sow? Latin America plants seed towards legal weed   
Malay Mail Online
Uruguay became the first country in the world to fully legalise marijuana all the way from the cannabis field to the joint, setting up a regulated market for cultivation, sales and use. — file picMONTEVIDEO (Uruguay), Jan 31 — After Uruguay first moved to ...

1300 Uruguayans Now Grow Marijuana Legally for Their Own Use   Latin American Herald Tribune

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