en-my-hotdailynews: 2015-04-01 Malaysia Health

Eighty work sites found to be Aedes breeding grounds ordered to shut down
The Star Online
KUALA LUMPUR: About 80 construction sites in the country were issued orders to close by authorities after they were found to be breeding grounds for Aedes mosquitoes. The stern measure comes as the nation deals with the rising number of dengue cases ...

Dengue cases on the rise, says Muhyiddin   The Malaysian Insider
Dengue Cases Rise To 32535 Cases During Three-Month Period   Bernama
Mother receives scholarship on behalf of dengue-stricken son   The Sun Daily
New Straits Times Online
The Rakyat Post
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EDITORIAL: Airline crash puts mental health issues back in spotlight
Harrison Daily (subscription)
Authorities were shocked to learn that a plane flown by Lufthansa's budget airline, Germanwings, had dove into the French Alps shortly after reaching cruising altitude. Some thought it might have been terrorism, but details are emerging that are even more ...

Rising number of inexperienced pilots may lead to more crashes   The Conversation UK
Medical and Safety Experts Say They Lack Tools to Identify Suicidal Pilots   Wall Street Journal
How the US monitors the mental health of its pilots   gulfnews.com
The Star Online
Times LIVE
Daily Mail
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South Koreans cook the least, Italians love food the most
The Star Online
South Koreans cook the least, Indians and Ukrainians spend the most time pottering in the kitchen, and Italians are the most passionate about food and cooking. Those are among some of the interesting findings out of a new global report from market research ...

There's Now Proof that Italians Are the Most Passionate Cooks in the World   Munchies_ Food by VICE
South Koreans spend the least time in the kitchen: survey   New York Daily News
Indians spend over 13 hours a week cooking, world spends six   Hindustan Times
The Indian Express
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Device lets you know when you've had too much sun
WOAI
NEW YORK (NBC News) -- There's a new device that could come in handy as the weather gets warmer. It's called Soltair," and it lets you know when you've had too much sun. The device uses a tiny sensor to measure sunlight exposure and syncs up with a ...

Reuters Science News Summary   Daily Mail
The Solitair device helps you to stay safe in the sun (VIDEO)   Malay Mail Online

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AsiaOne

Students who agree with IS are few, but worrying
AsiaOne
Amid rising interest among young Indonesians to join the Islamic State (IS) movement, the Setara Institute, a human rights group, has alarmed the nation with reports about the influence IS has gained in high schools in the country. The rights body unveiled on ...

Teach the virtue of radical moderation – Jakarta Globe   The Malaysian Insider

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China's doctor numbers to double to fix healthcare woes
The Straits Times
A nurse is seen through a door as she talks to a patient in a ward of Beijing YouAn Hospital in this December 1, 2011 file photo. China will almost double the number of its general doctors by 2020, trim its public sector and improve technology as it seeks to fix ...

China aims to double the number of doctors to provide better health care services   New Hampshire Voice
China To Fix Health Care System By Doubling Number Of GPs   Tech Times
China increases number of Doctors to cure Health care problems by 2020   Times Gazette
AsiaOne
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Diet for better sleep, energy, sex and great skin
Malay Mail Online
Different foods have different health benefits and some have negative health consequences. — AFP picSAN FRANCISCO — Diets are no fun, and it's hard to keep the weight from rolling back on. Yet diets geared towards goals other than weight loss could ...

Beyond weight-loss: Diet for better sleep, energy, sex and great skin   Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)

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'Most Complex Face Transplant Ever' Performed By Spanish Hospital
The Inquisitr
After a 27-hour surgery was performed at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, physicians claim that they have successfully performed the most complex face transplant ever attempted. Medical staff at the Barcelona hospital apparently reconstructed the lower ...

Hospital conducts complex face transplant   The Sun Daily
Spain's pioneering Vall d'Hebron hospital rebuilds man's face and neck during ...   The Independent
Saving face: Spanish hospital performs world's most complex 'face transplant'   RT
Xinhua
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From a medieval text, a weapon against a modern superbug emerges
Los Angeles Times
At the University of Nottingham in Britain, researchers have rediscovered an ancient medicinal elixir that appears to fight a very modern scourge: a deadly drug-resistant bacterial infection rampant in hospitals. The discovery melds medieval potion-making with ...

1000-Year-Old Eye Infection Salve May Kill MRSA Super Bug, Study Shows   ABC News
1000-year-old concoction could be remedy for superbug   New York Post
Medieval garlic and bile potion kills MRSA superbug   CBS News
New Zealand Herald
Independent Online
Forbes
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Paracetamol useless for low back pain
ABC Online
Ineffective paracetamol The commonly-prescribed drug paracetamol does nothing to help low back pain, and may affect the liver when used regularly, a large new international study has confirmed. Reporting in today's issue of the British Medical Journal ...

The drugs don't work – medication for back pain is no better than placebo   Sydney Morning Herald
Share this story   Herald Sun
Paracetamol 'no good for back pain'   BBC News
The Australian (blog)
The Times (subscription)
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