2015年7月30日 星期四

2015-07-31 Malaysia Health


Malay Mail Online
   
Cigarettes price to increase from RM7 to RM9 next month, says health minister   
Malay Mail Online
The minimum retail price of cigarettes will be increased from RM7 to RM9 from Aug 1. — File picKUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The minimum price of cigarettes will be increased from RM7 to RM9 with effect from August 1, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S.
RM9 minimum price for pack of ciggies   The Star Online
Minimum price of a pack of cigarettes RM9 from Aug 1   The Borneo Post
No smoking in air-conditioned eateries, public parks and national parks across ...   The Sun Daily
TODAYonline   
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Malay Mail Online
   
Research suggests gestational diabetes preventable   
Malay Mail Online
The intervention group had a 13.9 incidence of GDM whereas the control group's was 21.6 per cent. — File picNEW YORK, July 31 — A simple lifestyle intervention could be all it takes to prevent gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) even in high-risk ...
Gestational diabetes can be prevented in high-risk women   EurekAlert (press release)

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The Star Online
   
Telemedicine can widen access to depression therapy for seniors   
The Star Online
Accessible therapy: Seniors who suffer from depression have been found to benefit from talk therapy via two-way video calls, especially those who also face mobility issues, say researchers. Photo: AFP Relaxnews. Talk therapy delivered by two-way video ...
Telehealth Solutions Provide Benefit to Mental Health Field   mHealthIntelligence.com
Study: Telemedicine Effective for Providing Talk Therapy to Vets   iHealthBeat

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The Rakyat Post
   
HIV status, knowledge low among heterosexual South African couples   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - Less than half of men in a high-risk South African township knew whether their partners had ever been tested for HIV, and women weren't much more informed, according to a survey of heterosexual couples. This should encourage efforts ...
Rebranding South Africa's condom campaign   The Rakyat Post

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Los Angeles Times
   
Olympics-USOC official keeping eye on Rio waters but would canoe   
Reuters
July 30 The U.S. Olympic Committee is paying close attention to the water quality for sailors and rowers at the 2016 Rio Olympics, but USOC chief of sport Alan Ashley said he would have no qualms taking a canoe on the polluted waters. "I would do it ...
Rio outlines massive Olympic security plan   Business Standard
Brazil to deploy 85000 security personnel during 2016 Olympics   Xinhua
5 Things to Know About Filthy Water Awaiting Rio Olympians   New York Times
ABC News   
Washington Post   
ESPN   
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Malay Mail Online
   
Graphic of Coke's harmful health effects goes viral   
Malay Mail Online
The beverage wreaks havoc on the body, according to the graphic. — File picNEW YORK, July 31 — Nearly two months after a pharmacist created a graphic timeline portraying the process of drinking Coke and the resulting ill effects on the body within ...
Here's what happens to your body an hour after you drink Coke   New York Daily News

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The Nation
   
Study says fat should be the sixth taste   
The Nation
Fat needs its place alongside the basic tastes of sweet, sour, bitter, salty and umami because it evokes unique sensations, US researchers said in a new study. The sixth flavor should be known as “oleogustus,” a combination of oily and taste in Latin, ...

Researchers say fat should be the sixth flavor   Livemint

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TIME
   
Here's How Much You Should Stand Each Day   
TIME
We know that the amount of time we spend sitting each day wreaks havoc on our health, and in a new paper, researchers show that spending just two hours standing or moving around instead of sitting may have a real positive impact on our health. In the ...
Walking and standing can also cut risk of diabetes and heart disease   Daily Mail
Get up, stand up: stand up for your waist!   Rappler
Get Up And Move: Standing And Walking Throughout The Day Promotes Heart Health ...   Medical Daily
Express.co.uk   
EurekAlert (press release)   
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Outbreak News Today
   
Kenyan bishops support vaccination boycott, citing risks   
Catholic Culture
The Catholic bishops of Kenya have encouraged the public to boycott a vaccination campaign, citing indications that the vaccine is unsafe, the Fides news service reports. The Kenyan bishops spoke out after about 30 children became paralyzed after ...

Boycott polio vaccine, say Kenya's Catholic bishops   ChristianToday
Church Told Off Over Polio Vaccine   AllAfrica.com
Kenyan bishops call for polio vaccine boycott   Crux: Covering all things Catholic
Washington Post   
Patheos (blog)   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Quarter of cancer patients losing faith in NHS because of late diagnosis   
Telegraph.co.uk
One quarter of cancer patients are losing faith in the NHS because they are forced to visit their GP at least three times before they are referred for diagnostic tests, new research has shown. Cancer Research UK scientists from University College ...
Quarter of NHS cancer patients had to see GP THREE times to get a diagnosis   Daily Mail
Thousands of cancer patients forced to visit GP THREE times before diagnosis ...   Mirror.co.uk
Five genetically-different types of prostate cancer identified   Irish Independent

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