2015年1月21日 星期三

2015-01-22 Australia Health


The New Daily
   
TGA investigating fish oil pill findings   
NEWS.com.au
FISH oil pills may be investigated in Australia after research showed most of the bottles sold in New Zealand carry false claims. ONLY three of the 32 fish oil capsule brands tested by researchers from Auckland University and Newcastle University contained ...

Fish oil capsules: false omega-3 claims in Australia New Zealand   Sydney Morning Herald
Fish oil sold in NZ is actually more like snake oil   Stuff.co.nz
Most fish oils have false omega-3 claims says study   CHOICE
Pharmacy News   
The New Daily   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Why private health insurance is so expensive, and what can be done about it   
Sydney Morning Herald
Health insurance premiums to surge. For private health insurance customers who cannot understand why their premiums are set to rise at triple the rate of inflation, the experience of CUA Health may shed some light. The fast-growing health fund just paid out ...

Government won't veto health insurance rate rise says Abbott   The Australian
Health insurance premiums set to rise   NEWS.com.au
Rural doctors seek more consultation from federal government   Roxby Downs Sun
Sky News Australia   
The Age   
ABC Online   
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The Geopolitical and Conflict Report
   
WA boy, 4, fitted with world's first artificial pancreas   
9news.com.au
A four-year-old West Australian boy has been fitted with the world's first artificial pancreas. The device means that Xavier Hames, who has type 1 diabetes, will no longer have to have four daily injections, ABC News reports. A number of tubes were inserted ...

Australian boy fitted with world's first artificial pancreas   Oneindia
Four-year-old Perth boy receives world's first artificial pancreas   Brisbane Times
Australian Boy Receives Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Aid   Businessweek
Daily Mail   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Pizza Hut launches Vegemite and cheese-infused Mitey Stuffed Crust for ...   
NEWS.com.au
TO celebrate Australia Day, the nation's favourite salty spread is now available on pizza. That's right: in a move that has the rest of the world wincing in disgust, Pizza Hut has launched a new Mitey Stuffed Crust, inflused with Vegemite and melted cheese.
'Is it petrol? Fish jam?': Foreign backpackers recoil after trying new Vegemite ...   Daily Mail
Watch non-Australians get grossed out over Pizza Hut's new Vegemite pizza   Fox News
Vegemite pizza, anyone? It's Pizza Hut's latest crust-stuffer   Good Food
Noosa News   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Govt urged to create obesity action plan: Heart Foundation   
The Advocate
THE state government should create an obesity action plan, according to Heart Foundation Tasmania chief executive Graeme Lynch. On Tuesday, four leading health groups urged the federal government to take decisive action to stop the promotion of junk ...

Delicious - or deserves a tax? Source: News Corp Australia   The Australian
Health star rating system for packaged food should be compulsory: poll   Sydney Morning Herald
Health groups call for tax on junk food   Sky News Australia
The New Daily   
Warrnambool Standard   
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The Inquisitr
   
Radiation plus hormone therapy prolongs survival for older men with prostate ...   
Oncology Nurse Advisor
Adding radiation treatment to hormone therapy saves more lives among older men with locally advanced prostate cancer than hormone therapy alone, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (2015; doi:10.1200/JCO.2014.57.2743).
Prostate Cancer: To Treat or Not to Treat?   U.S. News & World Report
Cancer diagnosis and survival increase dramatically, putting pressure on the ...   ABC Online
Cancer surge strains hospitals   The West Australian
Perth Now   
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IBNLive
   
Alcohol ads on TV tied to youth drinking risk   
GlobalPost
(Reuters Health) – Young people who are more receptive to alcohol ads on TV may be at higher risk of problem drinking over the next few years, according to a new study. “If you compare low- to high-receptivity kids, their risk of transitioning to binge drinking ...

Exposure to alcohol ads on TV linked with underage drinking   Medical News Today
TV alcohol ad exposure linked to greater chance of underage drinking   Fox News
Exposure to alcohol TV ads associated with underage drinking   News-Medical.net
U.S. News & World Report   
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Herald Sun
   
Whooping cough spike recorded in western Victoria   
ABC Online
Cases of the highly contagious whooping cough infection rose across much of western Victoria last year. According to Health Department records, whooping cough cases across Victoria rose nearly 60 per cent in the past 12 months. In Ballarat, cases rose ...

Whooping cough cases reported on Bainbridge Island   Bainbridge Island Review (subscription)
Whooping cough up 60 per cent in Moreland health authority warns   Herald Sun
Free vaccine to ward off whooping cough   Wyndham Star Weekly

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9news.com.au
   
Hands-on Aussie mum lifts own newborn twins free after being forced to have ...   
9news.com.au
NSW woman Gerri Wolfe decided to undergo a maternal assisted caesarean after a pregnancy complication forced her hand. (Simone Harvey, Simone's Photography). Adam Vidler. A NSW mum took matters into her own hands when she gave birth to twins ...

Photos: Extraordinary moment when mother assists with own caesarean delivery   abc7news.com
Woman Delivers Her Own Twins During C-Section   Opposing Views
PHOTOS: Woman Pulled Her Own Twins From Tummy During Caesarean Delivery   NAIJ.COM
Daily Mail   
International Business Times UK   
Mirror.co.uk   
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9news.com.au
   
60 Minutes crew assessed at Sydney Airport after covering Ebola crisis in Sierra ...   
9news.com.au
A reporting crew from 60 Minutes were held at Sydney Airport for over four hours this morning after returning from Sierra Leone. The crew, including reporter Michael Usher, were in the African country filming a story about the Ebola crisis and it is believed they ...

60 minutes reporter Michael Usher quarantined at Sydney airport   The Daily Telegraph
60 Minutes crew screened for Ebola   Daily Mail

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