2015年5月18日 星期一

2015-05-19 Malaysia Health


New York Daily News
   
Men check themselves out more than women: study   
New York Daily News
Women are often portrayed as bathroom hoggers who spend hours in front of the mirror before leaving the house, but new research shows that men could actually be the vainer sex. A survey of 1,000 British individuals by men's lifestyle e-tailer Avaj has ...

Whoa! Men look at their reflection 23 times a day on an average   Hindustan Times
The vainer sex — men check themselves out 23 times per day   The Rakyat Post
We knew it! Men are the vainer sex   iAfrica.com
Astro Awani   
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Techie News
   
Infants interested in listening to other babies instead of adults, research finds   
Techie News
According to a new research carried out by researchers at McGill University and UQAM, infants are more interested in listening to their counterparts instead of adults – an important finding from the scientific perspective as they believe this attraction to infant ...

Baby-to-baby talk could spur speech development: study   CTV News
Babies prefer their own conversation   iAfrica.com
Babies Prefer Baby Sounds Over Adult Voices   HealthCentral.com

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iAfrica.com
   
Try these exercises to stop snoring   
iAfrica.com
If the results of a new study are to be believed, a few exercises of the mouth and tongue could be all it takes to stop snoring at night. A team of Brazilian and Colombian researchers has concluded that by using a technique of oropharyngeal mouth and tongue ...

Tongue Exercises Can Stop Snoring: Study   Newsmax

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Free Malaysia Today
   
Police questioned over delay in child sexual abuse case   
The Sun Daily
PETALING JAYA: MCA vice-president Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun has urged the police to investigate the reason for the delay in the investigations into a case in which the husband of a babysitter had allegedly sexually abused a six-year-old girl under their ...

More ageing parents being abandoned   Free Malaysia Today
Number of abandoned aging parents on the rise   The Star Online

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Exposure To Multiple Languages Eases Children's Communication Skills   
malaysiandigest.com
Pic: AFPChildren who hear more than one language spoken at home could be better communicators than those raised in monolingual homes, according to a new study from the University of Chicago. Spring-boarding on the idea that effective communication ...


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Jamaica Observer
   
Ferguson advises health ministers on implementing tobacco regulations   
Jamaica Observer
From left: Minister of Health Dr Fenton Ferguson discusses the process of implementing tobacco regulations to Deputy General Secretary of the Commonwealth, Deodat Maharaj, Barbados Health Minister, John Boyce and Bahamas Health Minister Dr Perry ...

Malaysia's Initiatives To Promote Health Of Elderly Highlighted At ...   Bernama

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MMC to raise renewal fees   
The Star Online
SEREMBAN: Doctors may soon have to fork out more to renew their annual practising certificates and attend continuing professional development (CPD) courses. This will become mandatory once the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) becomes a financially ...


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Dad needs help to care for autistic son   
The Star Online
A MAN in Johor Baru, who had a report lodged against him for slapping and caning his 13-year-old son, wants the Welfare Department to help him look after the autistic boy, reported China Press. Soo Li Yi, 49, admitted that he lost his temper when he ...


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NPR
   
Cellphones Or School? What Makes Kids Around The World Happy   
NPR
What's bugging children around the world? Kids in South Africa say they're not very happy about their opportunities to play safely outdoors. Kids in Algeria and Ethiopia say they don't get enough time to play, in general, because they are needed at home to ...

Here's Your Excuse to Stop Buying More Stuff for Your Kid   TIME
Most Children Are Happy No Matter What, But Materialism Catches Up Eventually   malaysiandigest.com

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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
   
CMS Unveils Draft LCD for BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genetic Tests   
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
According to new draft guidelines, BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic tests will not be covered unless they have undergone a technical assessment and been received favorably by the Molecular Diagnostics Services Program. [Tyler Olson/Fotolia]. (Page 1 of 1).
Low-cost gene testing for breast cancer enters market   Sin Chew Jit Poh

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