2015年2月1日 星期日

2015-02-02 Malaysia Health


The Straits Times
   
Malaysian boy born without fingers gets new mechanical limb, built for only $37   
The Straits Times
Muhammad Muqri touching his mother Nor Julaina Md Sani, 40, on the cheek with his new mechanical fingers. With them is his father Rhemi. -- PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK. GEORGE TOWN (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) ...

Boy with RM100 bionic limb   The Star Online
Eight-year-old boy in Bayan Lepas receives bionic hand   The Sun Daily

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AsiaOne
   
Drastic actions needed to reduce dengue cases   
The Star Online
PETALING JAYA: The persistently high number of dengue cases in the past year are unlikely to go down unless drastic actions are taken. Deputy Health director-general (public health) Datuk Lokman Hakim Sulaiman said gotong-royong efforts on many ...

More dengue cases expected   The Sun Daily
Genetically modified mosquitoes used to curb outbreaks   AsiaOne

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Provide sufficient dengue test kits before accusing GPs   
New Straits Times Online
I REFER to a report on a news portal which accused general practitioners of missing 99 per cent of dengue cases by the Minister of Health. I am a private GP (general practitioner) and I received a box of dengue NS1 test kits from my local Heath Department in ...

Don't blame us for not detecting dengue in patients earlier, say docs   The Star Online

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Arab News
   
Saudi Arabia Reports Two New Mers Cases   
Bernama
RIYADH, Jan 31 (Bernama) -- Two new cases of Mers virus were reported in Saudi Arabia in the last 24 hours, Xinhua news agency reported. The Health Ministry said Friday the latest infections were reported in Riyadh and Hafof and brings to 845 the total ...

Saudi Arabia reports 2 new MERS cases   Xinhua
Two new MERS cases reported in Saudi Arabia   ArabianBusiness.com
Saudi, expat infected with MERS   Yahoo! Maktoob News
Travel & Tourism News Middle East   
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NDTV
   
After Blood Pressure & Weight-Loss, Probiotics Could Help Treat Diabetes   
NDTV
After Blood Pressure & Weight-Loss, Probiotics Could Help Treat Diabetes The market for probiotic pills and yogurt, better known as the 'good bacteria' is a big one. People have started to acknowledge the benefits of probiotics and include them in their daily ...

Coming soon: A probiotic pill that'll make diabetes history   Hindustan Times
Daily probiotic pill to treat diabetes?   Business Standard
Probiotic pills soon to treat diabetes   Times of India
Free Malaysia Today   
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AsiaOne
   
Plastics, cosmetics chemicals linked to early menopause   
AsiaOne
MIAMI - Women whose bodies contained high levels of certain chemicals found in plastics and cosmetics experienced menopause two to four years earlier than women with lower amounts in their systems, according to US researchers. While the study in the ...

Plastic chemicals linked to earlier menopause   The Star Online

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Independent Online
   
Quitting aids get the vapours   
Independent Online
NEW YORK - When Marty Weinstein decided to quit smoking, he took a friend's advice and tried electronic cigarettes rather than government-approved nicotine replacement products. Weinstein, 58, has gone from a pack a day nine months ago to the ...

Smokers prefer e-cigs to traditional quitting aids   Free Malaysia Today
As smokers spark up e-cigs to quit, traditional aids suffer   Bangladesh News 24 hours

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SMN Weekly
   
Life in Liberia is slowly going back to normal   
SMN Weekly
2 After ravaging the country of Liberia, the Ebola outbreak is believed to be slackening now allowing surviving folks in the country to start living normally. People are now trying to forget how the blue-painted rooms of Nathaniel V. Massaquoi Elementary ...

back to school - where dozens died of Ebola   New Zealand Herald
Children in Liberia to go back to school   gulfnews.com
Returning to 'The Ebola School'   Press Release Rocket

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Hollywood Reporter
   
Puppies Trump Gluten in Super Bowl Ad Humor That Goes Too Far   
Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- Puppies are no laughing matter. Just ask GoDaddy.com, which pulled a Super Bowl ad featuring a golden retriever as comic fodder. But people who eat gluten free -- that's prime comedic material. “If the founding fathers saw us huddled in our ...

Backlash Is A-Brewin' Against Nick Offerman's Super Bowl Commercial   Pedestrian TV
Over 16000 People Were Offended By Nascar's Nick Offerman Super Bowl Ad ...   Uproxx
Nearly 15000 People Are Upset That Nascar's Super Bowl Ad Makes Fun of ...   Hollywood Reporter
Reuters UK   
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Magnifying impact OF health coverage to save women's   
Jakarta Post
The high maternal mortality rate (MMR) remains a global public health issue. Regardless of zealous efforts, the world can only reach 2.6 out of the 5.5 percent average annual rate of decline required to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) target by ...


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