2014年10月1日 星期三

2014-10-02 Australia Health

  Sydney Morning Herald   
Six 'health' fads that are doing more harm than good  Sydney Morning Herald
The weather is heating up, and many people will be dusting off running shoes and diets to get fit in time for the summer months. While there's nothing wrong with taking up a new exercise or diet regime, there are a few fads at the moment that it's best to avoid ...


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  NET Website   
Ebola case in Dallas signals health system lapse  Los Angeles Times
A man infected with the Ebola virus slipped through the cracks of a system designed to stop the disease from spreading, health officials conceded Wednesday as they isolated five schoolchildren who may have had contact with the ill man and rushed to ...

US Monitors Contacts of Ebola Patient in Texas   Wall Street Journal
Dallas Ebola patient vomited outside apartment on way to hospital   Reuters
More Ebola cases in USA likely, health experts say   USA TODAY
BBC News   
Sky News Australia   
National Post   
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  The Guardian   
'Thank you for smoking': Leyonhjelm confirms Philip Morris backing  The Guardian
Smoking pack of cigarettes David Leyonhjelm said politicians who continued to slug smokers with higher taxes had an 'even filthier habit'. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA. The Liberal Democrat senator, David Leyonhjelm, has confirmed that his party receives ...

Phillip Morris donated to Liberal Democrat senator David Leyonhjelm   Sydney Morning Herald
Senator David Leyonhjelm THANKS Australians for smoking in speech   Daily Mail
Australia: Same-sex marriage bill put on hold   PinkNews.co.uk
Herald Sun   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Australia criticised for not sending medical staff to fight Ebola  Reuters Africa
By Colin Packham. SYDNEY Oct 2 (Reuters) - Australia on Thursday announced additional funds for tackling Ebola but ruled out sending medical staff to Sierra Leone, prompting criticism for medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières that it was failing to meet ...

Global Aid Agency Rejects Australia's Ebola Cash   Pro Bono Australia
MSF rejects Australian cash, asking for medics instead   Yahoo!7 News
MSF rejects Australian cash for Ebola   SBS

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  ABC Online   
ACT hospitals among best for common cancer surgery wait times: report  ABC Online
Canberra's hospitals treat nearly all bowel, breast and lung cancer patients with an urgent need for surgery within the recommended time, a new report says. The National Health Performance Authority revealed there were more than 200 surgeries for ...

ACT achieves targets for cancer surgery waiting times   The Canberra Times
Most patients at public hospitals receive surgery for major cancers within 30 ...   Yahoo!7 News
Bowel cancer patients wait longer for surgery   Sky News Australia
Herald Sun   
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  Herald Sun   
Whooping cough explained  NEWS.com.au
WHAT IS WHOOPING COUGH? PERTUSSIS, known more commonly as whooping cough, is a respiratory infection that causes a long coughing illness. Although the infection is mild in adults, it can be life-threatening for babies. WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS?
Sharp decline in north coast whooping cough numbers   ABC Online
Dead baby was not protected from whooping cough by vaccine   Herald Sun
Whooping cough death prompts vaccination warning   Newcastle Herald
9news.com.au   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
University of Newcastle research finds mum smokers reduce son's sperm  Newcastle Herald
University of Newcastle research shows mothers who smoke while pregnant or breastfeeding may be damaging the future fertility of their sons. MOTHERS who smoke while pregnant or breastfeeding may be damaging the future fertility of their sons, University ...

Smoking while pregnant or breastfeeding 'endangers boys' fertility by damaging ...   Daily Mail
Smoking while pregnant may harm sons' fertility   Business Standard
Smoking during pregnancy: Conclusive proof smoking damages sons' fertility   Parentdish
Nursing Careers Allied Health   
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  Gladstone Observer   
Why exercise is essential to bone health  Gladstone Observer
Two-thirds of women and one-third of men older than 60 will suffer from an osteoporotic fracture - and that number is set to increase. So how can you help avoid suffering one of these fractures and reduce the risk of getting osteoporosis? Most people know ...


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  Daily Mail   
Woman opted for home birth after hospital trauma, coronial inquest told  ABC Online
The traumatic hospital birth of a first child led a Perth woman to opt for a home birth with her second, the mother has told an inquest into her baby's death. The woman, who cannot be identified, gave birth to a boy at home in 2010 after a 40-hour labour ...

Home birth in spotlight at Perth inquest   WA today
Inquest into deadly home births begins   Yahoo!7 News
Mum 'traumatised by hospital birth'   The West Australian

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  helpmeoutDOC News - A consistent flow of medical news   
Gestational diabetes risks lower with healthy lifestyle  helpmeoutDOC News - A consistent flow of medical news
Participating in the research, 14000 American women provided information about their body mass index and physical activity level before birth. The study shows overweight or obese women going through pregnancy are more likely to develop gestational ...

Healthy Lifestyle Reduces Diabetes Cases During Pregnancy   Prensa Latina
Risk of diabetes during pregnancy nearly halved by healthy lifestyle   Medical News Today
Healthy habits may reduce risk for gestational diabetes by half, study says   Fox News
Philly.com   
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