2014年10月22日 星期三

2014-10-23 Australia Health

  Sydney Morning Herald   
US and UK asked Australia to send personnel to West Africa to combat Ebola crisis  Sydney Morning Herald
The Pulse Live: Stephanie Peatling blogs live from Parliament. Both the United States and the United Kingdom have asked Australia to send personnel to West Africa to help combat the deadly Ebola virus, foreign affairs officials have told a Senate hearing.
Positive talks about Ebola team deployment   The Australian
Ebola outbreak: US, UK have asked Australia to send medical teams to fight ...   Radio Australia
Australia tackles Ebola outbreak with super-committee of public servants   The Guardian

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  SBS   
WHO seeks Ebola funds over medics  The Australian
LOGISTIC and financial support to rebuild West African health systems that have collapsed in the face of the Ebola epidemic is more important than sending frontline health workers to combat the virus's spread, says a director of the World Health Organisation.
Government insists Australia is ready to fight Ebola in the region   ABC Online
Government insists it's ready for Ebola outbreak in Asia-Pacific region   Sydney Morning Herald
Ebola rapid response teams have not been trained to deal with an Ebola ...   NEWS.com.au
Brisbane Times   
WA today   
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  ABC Online   
Minister says no truth in shoot to kill bat policy  ABC Online
The New South Wales Environment Minister is dismissing reports that he is set to introduce a shoot to kill policy to combat bats and flying foxes. The Health Department is warning the public not to handle the animals due to the risk of contracting the potentially ...

Lyssavirus alert: NSW Health   NEWS.com.au
Lyssavirus fears as three bitten by infected bats - one in the heart of Sydney   The Daily Telegraph

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  Central Queensland news   
Australians are having fewer kids, except older women  Central Queensland news
The national birth rate has now reached its lowest point since 2006, according to latest data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. We gave birth to 1500 fewer children in 2013 compared to 2012. Overall, it works out to every woman having 1.88 ...


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  The Daily Telegraph   
Blacktown Relay For Life 2014 hosts a banquet for families and friends  The Daily Telegraph
There's one more incentive to go to this weekend's Blacktown Relay for Life — food. Organisers are holding a banquet on the Saturday night for walkers and their families and friends to enjoy a meal together before the Hope Ceremony at 8pm. BLACKTOWN ...

Relay for Life raises $17000   The Transcontinental
Smaller 'relay' about doing more   Pauls Valley Daily Democrat
Relay for Life shatters fundraiser goal   Hillsboro Star-Journal
Hillsboro Free Press   
Parkes Champion-Post   
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  The Express Tribune   
Fruits and vegetables boost happiness  The Express Tribune
Eating about five fruits and five vegetables per day leads to optimal happiness. PHOTO: FILE. Here's one more reason for you to incorporate fruits and vegetables into your daily diet. Australian researchers have found that consuming large amounts of fruits ...

Scientists say eating large amounts of fruit and veg can make you happy   Daily Mail
Key to happiness is eating more fruit and veg, University of Queensland study ...   ABC Online
Eating fruit and vegetables makes you happy: study   Xinhua
The New Daily   
helpmeoutDOC News - A consistent flow of medical news   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Nonmotor predictors of Parkinson's dementia revealed  News-Medical.net
Researchers have identified nonmotor and nondopaminergic motor features that predict incident dementia in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). These include orthostatic hypotension, impaired colour vision and REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD), ...

Change in the way you walk could be key to Parkinson's diagnosis   Telegraph.co.uk
Changes in 'Parkinson's walk' predict dementia   NHS Choices
Gait and dementia link confirmed   HealthCanal.com
Daily Mail   
The Press West Coast   
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3D printing: Rare cancer sufferer, Len Chandler, back on his feet after receiving ...  Yahoo!7 News
A 71-year-old with a rare form of cancer is back on his feet after having his heel removed and replaced with a 3D printed titanium replica. In June, Len Chandler, a former builder who had survived prostate cancer, two knee replacements and lost an eye in a ...


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Patients 'at risk' in crowded SA hospitals  The Australian
HEALTH professionals at a number of Adelaide hospitals are going on strike, saying chronic overcrowding is putting staff and patients in danger. ABOUT 200 radiographers, cardiac investigation officers and heart-lung machine operators will launch ongoing ...

Adelaide hospital workers to begin strike action over job conditions   ABC Online

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  The Guardian   
VCU Offers Free Lung Cancer Screenings  WRIC
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - VCU Medical Center is reaching out to the community for Lung Cancer Awareness Month. For the second year in a row, it is offering free screenings to qualified patients in November. Alexander London went for a screening last year ...

State's quiet killer now on radar | POLL   Daily Liberal
It's time to stop ignoring lung cancer   The Guardian
MMC offers free lung cancer education and screenings   Asbury Park Press

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