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2015-02-16 Malaysia Health


The Star Online
   
Malaysian researcher leads snakebite project   
The Star Online
Far-reaching mission: (from left) Dr Afzal, Dr Peh and Prof White are working on ways to improve the management of snakebite patients in Myanmar. — Bernama. MELBOURNE: A Malaysian-born researcher is leading an international project to save people ...

Malaysian-born Researcher Heads Snakebite Project In Myanmar   Bernama

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When fake news goes viral, blame the media — study   
GMA News
In fact, according to a study by media researchers, many news organizations fail to do enough to separate fact from fiction, and often help unverified rumors and reports to go viral online. "Rather than acting as a source of accurate information, online media ...


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Medical practitioners: Listen to patients' views   
The Star Online
PETALING JAYA: The Medical Practitioners Coalition Association of Malaysia wants the current system where private general practitioners can dispense medicine to be maintained for patients' convenience. Its president Dr Jim Loi said that patients' views ...


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The Monitor Daily
   
The Future Of Technology: Lenses With Built-in Zoom   
The Monitor Daily
At this year's American Association for the Advancement of Science's (AAAS) in California which took place on Friday Feb. 13, a team of researchers presented the future of technology: lenses with built-in zoom. The first version of zoom-in lenses was ...

New Telescopic Contact Lens With Wink Controlled 3X Zoom   Immortal News
Contact lens with… inbuilt telescope to increase peripheral vision 3-fold in a wink   RT
Contact lenses with zoom   New Zealand Herald
Tech Gen Mag   
America Herald   
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New Vision
   
S. Korea crackdown on plastic surgery   
The Star Online
SEOUL: South Korea has announced a crackdown on illegal brokers and unregistered clinics in a bid to protect medical tourists, especially those drawn by the country's booming plastic surgery industry. The Health Ministry unveiled yesterday a raft of ...

S Korea's plastic surgery clinics targeted   Sky News Australia
Incheon Airport to build casino to attract Chinese tourists   WantChinaTimes
South Korea: East Asia Paradise   MiceChat
Women of China   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Want To Live Forever? Scientists Are On The Brink Of A Cure For DEATH   
malaysiandigest.com
SCIENTISTS studying the ageing process say they are close to finding a cure for death. Doctors claim it could be possible to freeze the body's "clock" and enable us to remain middle-aged forever. Top medic and investor Joon Yun has launched a $1m prize, ...

Claim the prize if you can crack the code of life and allow us to live past 120   Mirror.co.uk
How Silicon Valley is trying to cure ageing   Telegraph.co.uk

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Free Malaysia Today
   
Kettlebells may improve aerobic fitness   
Free Malaysia Today
Kettlebells are an alternative to traditional aerobic fitness such as running and “finding exercise modes one enjoys is the key to building a lifelong habit of movement and optimal health.” Kettlebells Swinging heavy kettlebells may offer an aerobic workout in ...


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The Straits Times
   
15 die of flu in HK in just one day   
The Straits Times
Children in masks visiting Hong Kong's Legislative Council last Friday. The flu death toll so far this year has hit 196, up from 133 early last year. -- PHOTO: REUTERS. HONG KONG - Fifteen more people have died in Hong Kong from influenza in hospital, the ...

Hong Kong flu deaths top 200, Tamiflu supplies depleted   Outbreak News Today
Flu death toll climbs past 200 as experts warn hundreds more Hongkongers ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Hospitals brace for holiday as flu deaths pass 200   Hong Kong Standard
Xinhua   
Bernama   
Anadolu Agency   
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Montreal Gazette
   
The implications of health tourism   
The Star Online
The worldwide increase in tourism has led to the development of medical tourism, with travel agencies offering traditional travel abroad combined with packaged medical or healthcare in private hospitals. Photo: AFP. There is active promotion of medical ...

Should medical tourism be used to supplement gaps in our health care system?   Montreal Gazette

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Zee News
   
Electronic potatoes? Social media to blame for unhealthy Saudis!   
Al-Bawaba
Experts believe a quarter of Saudis are at risk of a heart attack in the next ten years. (AFP/File). More >. Create alert for RiyadhRiyadh. ,. Create alert for Muhammad Adil SoofiMuhammad Adil Soofi. ,. Create alert for Hani NajmHani Najm. ,. Create alert for ...

1 in 4 Saudis at heart attack risk   Arab News
One in Four Young Saudis at Risk of Heart Attack, Study Warns   Newsweek
One in four Saudis heading for heart attack in 10 years   Business Standard

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