2015年3月31日 星期二

2015-04-01 Australia Health


ABC Online
   
Dementia now Australia's second leading cause of death   
ABC Online
Deaths associated with dementia and Alzheimer's disease are up by 30 per cent in the last five years. Medical researchers want more money from the private sector to fund dementia prevention, but they say a cure is still long way off. Bridget Brennan reports.
Longer lives make dementia the No 2 killer   The Australian
Dementia kills more Aussies than strokes   Daily Mail
Dementia second biggest killer after heart disease, ABS says, amid calls for ...   Yahoo7 News
Xinhua   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
The drugs don't work – medication for back pain is no better than placebo   
Sydney Morning Herald
Paracetamol is no better for treating lower back pain than placebo and doctors should reconsider recommending it for the common and often debilitating condition, according to potentially game-changing Sydney research. It has found paracetamol, which is ...

Paracetamol useless for low back pain   ABC Online
Common drug 'ineffective for back pain'   NEWS.com.au
Paracetamol 'no good for back pain'   BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk   
Herald Sun   
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ABC Online
   
Fake nurse caught working in Cape York   
ABC Online
The man used a fraudulent Queensland Health identification card to gain employment at the Aurukun Primary Health Centre for six weeks. Health Minister Cameron Dick said there was also an indication he may have also been employed in other health ...

Fake Qld nurse worked for six weeks   9news.com.au
Fake nurse employed for six weeks   Courier Mail
Man impersonates nurse for six weeks   Yahoo7 News
The Australian   
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Sky News Australia
   
1400 hospital beds sit empty: report   
NEWS.com.au
MORE than 1400 Victorian hospital beds are empty as a result of a mismatch between demand and supply. A REVIEW of the state's hospital system has also found 53 operating theatres not being used. Former Australian Medical Association Victoria president ...

One in ten hospital beds in Victoria going unused   Brisbane Times
Hundreds of Victorian hospital beds not used, Travis Review finds   Herald Sun
1400 Vic hospital beds sit empty   Sky News Australia
The New Indian Express   
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Brisbane Times
   
Human trials of Hendra virus to begin   
Brisbane Times
A new Hendra virus treatment could prevent a person from becoming infected following contact with a Hendra-infected animal. Photo: Picture supplied. Queensland's health department will begin human trials of a treatment for the deadly Hendra Virus this ...

Human trials for Hendra virus treatment   9news.com.au
First half hour - 1st April, 2015. Robina Stadium, Hendra Vaccines, and Exit 54   ABC Online (blog)
World-first human Hendra virus clinical trials begin   UQ News

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Human Capital Magazine Online
   
Childcare subsidies proposal: Are your employees at risk?   
Human Capital Magazine Online
Mums make up a significant portion of Australia's workforce but there are growing concerns that more than 100,000 will have to ditch their day jobs if the Abbott government goes ahead with suggested changes to childcare subsidies. Parents are currently able ...

Educator: 'Childcare takes place of parents'   Mackay Daily Mercury

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ABC Online
   
Homophobia among teenage boys harming mental health of young gay people ...   
ABC Online
High levels of homophobia among teenage boys are harming the mental health of young gay people and putting them at risk of suicide, according to a study commissioned by beyondblue. It revealed a third of boys aged 14 to 17 would not be happy to have a ...

Beyondblue research reveals alarming levels of homophobia in teenagers   Sydney Morning Herald
Shocking truth about teen homophobia   NEWS.com.au
Homophobia rife among teenage boys: study   Daily Mail
Echonetdaily   
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NBC Right Now
   
WSU Conducts Large Study on Exploding Head Syndrome   
NBC Right Now
PULLMAN, WA- A new study finds a large number of young people are experiencing a sleeping condition called Exploding Head Syndrome. The graphic name is a little misleading but the syndrome does include loud noises, and even a sensation of an ...

One-in-five suffer 'exploding head syndrome'   KREM.com (subscription)
Exploding head syndrome: A real and common psychological phenomenon   Times Gazette
Exploding head syndrome could affect 1 in 5 young people   Medical News Today
Times of India   
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Nitschke fight heads to Supreme Court   
9news.com.au
The medical profession should engage with euthanasia rather than trying to silence people, campaigner Philip Nitschke says. Dr Nitschke will take his battle with the Medical Board of Australia to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, after it upheld the ...


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ABC Online
   
Panda double trouble at Adelaide Zoo   
Daily Mail
An Adelaide Zoo vet has given the thumbs up to twin Red Panda cubs whose births took everyone by surprise. Keepers discovered the tiny cubs on January 28 during a routine clean-up of the Zoo's Red Panda night quarters. In December, they had ruled out ...

Red panda births surprise Adelaide Zoo staff   Yahoo7 News

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