2015年4月20日 星期一

2015-04-21 Malaysia Health


New Straits Times Online
   
Subra: Pupils' deaths no cause for alarm   
The Star Online
PUTRAJAYA: The death of two pupils from two common diseases – H1N1 and HFMD (hand, foot and mouth disease) – recently are isolated cases, says Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam. The Health Minister said there was no cause for alarm as medical checks ...

Worried? H1N1, food and mouth, and brain diseases over last week are all ...   The Rakyat Post
H1N1, HFMD, Meningoencephalitis Isolated Cases - Dr Subramaniam   Bernama

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CTV News
   
Throat cancer could soon be detected on your breath   
CTV News
Thanks to new technology being developed by Swiss scientists and already tested on patients, blowing into a portable apparatus equipped with sensors will allow for the detection of certain cancers of the head and neck, such as throat and mouth. Scientists ...


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Docs and vets oppose dispensing of meds by pharmacies   
The Star Online
PETALING JAYA: A total of 17 medical associations have called on the Health Minister to do away with the proposal to separate the dispensing of medicine. The proposal comes with the Pharmacy Bill, which if passed, will require patients to visit a pharmacy ...

Saying 'no' to dispensing separation   The Sun Daily

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Malaysia Chronicle
   
THEY WERE VIOLENT: Reporter almost bashed by anti-church protesters 'led ...   
Malaysia Chronicle
PETALING JAYA - A reporter for The Star yesterday came close to being attacked by a group protesting outside the Taman Medan church, but he was saved by a colleague from Sinar Harian. Nicholas Cheng reported the incident in a Facebook posting.
Faith in humanity restored outside a church   The Rakyat Post

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Newsweek
   
Twitter and Big Data Could Predict Emergency Room Rush Hours   
Newsweek
New research says Twitter data can help hospitals anticipate surges in emergency room visits. Jim Young/REUTERS. Filed Under: Tech & Science, Twitter, health. Just about everyone follows someone on social media who likes to complain about aches and ...

Twitter may help predict ED visits for chronic conditions   DOTmed.com
Twitter may help hospitals anticipate a spike in asthma attacks   The New Age Online
Twitter, big data could help hospitals better plan and handle emergencies   Techie News

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Hindustan Times
   
Want to quit smoking for real, new moms? Try breast-feeding   
Hindustan Times
For new moms who smoked during pregancy, breastfeeding could keep them from relapsing, according to a new study. (AFP). Share. Seventy percent of moms-to-be who quit smoking during pregnancy pick it up again within the first year after childbirth, but ...

Breastfeeding could keep new moms tobacco-free   CTV News
Mothers Who Just Gave Birth May Prevent Smoking Relapse By Breastfeeding   TestCountry.com (blog)

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Health24
   
Muscle growth may indicate bone health   
Healio
High muscle mass may be linked to healthier bone development in children, according to research published in the journal Bone. Featured. ADA · AACE · AADE · The Endocrine Society's 97th Annual Meeting · 2014 American Thyroid Association Annual ...

Kids with stronger muscles have lower risk of osteoporosis   Health24
Strong muscles help make strong bones for growing kids   The Star Online

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ABC Online
   
Ethanol poisoning from local gin suspected of causing 18 deaths in Nigeria ...   
ABC Online
The sudden deaths of 18 people in southern Nigeria last week may have been caused by ethanol poisoning from a locally brewed gin, health authorities say. Ondo state health commissioner Dayo Adeyanju said authorities "strongly suspect ethanol ...

'Local Gin' Suspected of Causing 20 Deaths in Ondo   Vanguard
'Local gin' suspected of causing 18 mystery Nigeria deaths   Business Standard
Local gin suspected of causing 18 mystery Nigeria deaths   Daily Mail

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Times LIVE
   
Mom of autistic kid develops phone app   
Times LIVE
The key to "Talk Different," Spitz says, is the ease and accessibility that allows lost travellers, the vocally or hearing-impaired or other verbally isolated users to construct messages on smartphones or pads that virtually anyone else will understand. File photo
Mother of austistic child develops 'universal language' app   Bangkok Post

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Digital News Asia
   
Health panel wants patients to make reservations for hospitals   
EastDay.com
SHANGHAI Health and Family Planning Commission has chalked up a plan to push patients to make appointments for out-patient services at city-level hospitals and expects to achieve 30 percent target it has set for this year and 50 percent by 2017.
Four top trends in healthcare data analysis   Digital News Asia

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