2014年9月20日 星期六

2014-09-21 Australia Health


Tripping the light fantastic in the brain  WA today
For a while there marijuana looked like a miracle drug, even to those who weren't high on it at the time. That was after Allyn Howlett, a researcher at the St Louis University Medical School, in 1988 discovered a receptor in the brain for THC, the chemical ...


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  National Post   
Sierra Leone On Lockdown For Second Day In Attempt To Contain Ebola  Huffington Post
A health worker volunteer talks with a resident on how to prevent and identify the Ebola virus in others, and distributes bars of soap in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014. | ASSOCIATED PRESS. Share · Tweet. Email. Comment. Share on ...

One-year-old tested for Ebola virus at Royal Children's Hospital   Herald Sun
Ebola crisis ... A locked-down nation in the grip of disease, fear and panic   Herald Scotland
CDC warns 500000 will be infected with Ebola by January as effort to contain the ...   NEWS.com.au
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  SBS   
MSF calls for Australian military help to fight Ebola spread  SBS
MSF Australia has called on the Australian government to go beyond pledging millions of dollars to fight the Ebola crisis in West Africa. By. Ron Sutton. 19 Sep 2014 - 8:56 AM UPDATED 10 HOURS AGO. Tweet. 0. Medecins San Frontieres Australia has ...

Ebola outbreak: MSF sends sick French aid worker home   BBC News
Ebola is no longer just Africa's problem   The Globe and Mail
Ebola in West Africa   KBIA
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  Brisbane Times   
Mental health rules a quandary for law enforcement  Colorado Springs Gazette
Even with a basic understanding of mental illness, Colorado Springs fire Capt. Dave Rocco knew that the woman whose home he and other emergency responders were repeatedly dispatched to did not need to go to the ER. The middle-aged patient, whose ...

Awakening giant of health care suffering death of a thousand cuts   The Age
Cahaba Mental Health joins with police for special training   Selma Times-Journal

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Brendan Dover on the Mates4Mates Kokoda trek. Picture: Mike Bruce Source ...  Herald Sun
THEY begin tentatively and wary. But in the safety of the jungle, the secrets emerge. Their stories become raw and cathartic. They are trekkers on Papua New Guinea's Kokoda Track, soldiers past and present, and soldiers' wives, on a pilgrimage of healing ...

Hikers tackle the forbidding terrain of PNG's Kokoda Track on the Mates4Mates ...   Courier Mail

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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Bottle feeders in white hot struggle over milky way  Sydney Morning Herald
It is the natural way. Every mother should do it. Or so the public health messages tell us. But the "breast is best" mantra has unintended consequences. For some, it provokes guilt, shame and feelings of failure. "I still feel bad now. It eats me up every single day ...

Milk wars - bottle or boob, no need to feel guilty   The Age

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  Bella Naija   
Ebola: Lagos Clears Last Suspect | Affirms September 22nd Resumption Date  Bella Naija
Ikeja (NAN) – The Lagos State Government on Friday said the last suspected case of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the state had been cleared having tested negative after surveilance. Governor Babatunde Fashola disclosed this while giving an update on ...

Last Lagos Ebola Patient Cleared – Fashola   Leadership Newspapers
Ebola: Fashola Pledges To Mitigate Losses At First Consultant Hospital   Daily Times Nigeria
Fashola Visits First Consultant Hospital   The Guardian Nigeria
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Young, virile, on Viagra  Sydney Morning Herald
Designed for older men, erectile dysfunction drugs are increasingly being used by recreational users in their 20s, writes Peter Munro. The 27-year-old sitting in his Brisbane bedroom looks fit and well, with glossy black hair, a snub nose and straight white teeth ...


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English garbologist attempts Guinness World Record crossing Australia on ...  ABC Online
A refuse collector from the English Midlands is cycling across Australia on a new kind of elliptical bicycle that imitates the action of running. Glen Burmeister, 34, will attempt to set two Guinness World Records by cycling from Darwin to Adelaide and then from ...


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Paper Towels Or Hand Dryers: Which Gives You Cleaner Hands?  Refinery29
All of us are faced with health-related decisions throughout the day: Sleep in or go to the gym? Coffee or tea? One spoonful of Nutella or four? But, when nature calls, we have to make a potentially grave decision: paper towel or hand dryer. Thankfully ...

Which Gets Hands Cleaner: Paper Towels or Air Dryers?   New York Magazine
WATCH: Paper Towel vs Hand Dryers   ScienceAlert

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