2014年11月20日 星期四

2014-11-21 Australia Health

  New York Daily News   
Share “'Text neck' is becoming an 'epidemic' and...”  NewsOK.com
The human head weighs about a dozen pounds. But as the neck bends forward and down, the weight on the cervical spine begins to increase. At a 15-degree angle, this weight is about 27 pounds, at 30 degrees it's 40 pounds, at 45 degrees it's 49 pounds, ...

'Text Neck' a Growing Problem for Smartphone Users   Voice of America
Keep Your Head Up: 'Text Neck' Takes A Toll On The Spine   WABE 90.1 FM

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  Courier Mail   
Euthanasia advocate Philip Nitschke and barrister Peter Nugent. Source: News ...  Courier Mail
POPE Francis was preaching to the immovable last week when he declared assisted suicide was a symptom of a “throw-away culture''. But opinion polls suggest that, like the Catholic ruling on contraception, injunctions against voluntary euthanasia might ...

Let's not over-complicate euthanasia debate   Sydney Morning Herald

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  NEWS.com.au   
Revealed for the first time, Colt family photo album offers glimpse of life inside ...  NEWS.com.au
PHOTOS have been obtained that show, for the first time ever, life inside the sickening Colt incest clan described by senior police as like nothing they have ever seen. The family snaps, given exclusively to News Corp Australia, show the smiling faces of ...

Incestuous Colt clan patriarch shows family photos in the hope of clearing name   9news.com.au
RUSH HOUR: The stories you need to know today   Perth Now
Father of 'incest clan' defends his family to the Daily Telegraph   Herald Sun

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  The Age (blog)   
We need to talk about disability  The Age (blog)
The rate of unemployment for people with a disability is 7.1 per cent. You might think that's not too bad, except that the unemployment rate doesn't really tell you much. The more telling statistic is that their workforce participation rate is almost three times worse ...


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  Irish Examiner   
Complex jobs 'may protect memory'  Aysor
People with mentally taxing jobs, including lawyers and graphic designers, may end up having better memory in old age, the BBC reported, citing research. A study of more than 1,000 Scottish 70-year-olds found that those who had had complex jobs scored ...

Why Complex Jobs Protect Aging Brains Better   TIME
Having a complex job may decrease your chances of having memory loss ...   KGNS.tv
Complex jobs may protect your brain: Study   Times of India
Belfast Telegraph   
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  Herald Sun   
Couple to tie the knot after having baby amid cancer battle  Herald Sun
Thank you Australia 1:31. Play video. http://cdn.newsapi.com.au/image/v1/. Australians have given thousands of dollars to terminally ill Michelle Buchholtz and her tiny baby Ava. Courtesy Seven News. Herald Sun; 20 Nov 2014; News. THEY battled incredible ...

Cancer mum   Fiji Times
Gift of hope for dying mum - Yahoo!7   Yahoo!7 News
Australians donate $90k in 24 hours to help Michelle Buchholtz stricken with ...   Daily Mail
9news.com.au   
NEWS.com.au   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Parasitic 10cm tapeworm lived in man's brain for four years  Telegraph.co.uk
A 10cm parasitic tapeworm lived in the brain of British man for four years before doctors realised it was there, it has emerged. The 50 year old first visited doctors in 2008 suffering from headaches, seizures, memory loss and complaining that his sense of smell ...

Tiny parasitic tapeworm burrows its way through a man's brain for FOUR YEARS   Daily Mail
Man's headache caused by tapeworm running wild in brain   The Reporter
Man's headaches due to parasitic worm living in his brain for four years   The Guardian

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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Bode Miller's blue back shrapnel  Sydney Morning Herald
From gashed cheekbones, swollen eye sockets and woozy hospital bedside selfies, sportspeople have taken to delighting fans by posting close range snaps of the gory injuries incurred in the heat of competition. On Wednesday, Olympic ski champion Bode ...

Skier's back full of blue 'crab meat'   ninemsn

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Golden Vine gig to raise funds for leukaemia  Bendigo Advertiser
BENDIGO'S Golden Vine Hotel will be rocking on Saturday night to raise funds for the Leukaemia Foundation. The popular music venue will host a 'I NEED HELP for Leukaemia' event, with live music from 4pm-midnight. Owner Mark Elliott said eight acts ...

Our Kasie 2nd in UGLY Bartender   Parkes Champion-Post
Bartender raises $13000 for Leukaemia Foundation   The Inverell Times
Bartender raises funds   Central Midlands & Coastal Advocate

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  NEWS.com.au   
What life with HIV is really like  NEWS.com.au
LAST week we brought you the story of Abby Landy, a 26-year-old Australian woman living with HIV. Abby found out she had HIV through a nasty text message from a man she briefly dated. Despite the horrible way she found out about her condition, Abby ...

Abby Landy: My HIV Battle   WHO
Positive outlooks for Qld's HIV/AIDS organisations   Gay News Network

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