2015年4月19日 星期日

2015-04-20 Australia Health


Sky News Australia
   
Perth hospital theatres out of action   
Sky News Australia
Operating theatres at Perth's new hospital will be out of action for the rest of the week after a burst pipe caused major flooding. A pipe that supplies water to the ward towers at Fiona Stanley Hospital burst on Sunday morning, cutting off hot water and the air ...

FSH flood emergency delays surgery   The West Australian
Fiona Stanley Hospital refers worried patients to GPs for blood tests   Brisbane Times
Fiona Stanley Hospital patients seek testing to rule out disease   ABC Online
NEWS.com.au   
The Daily Telegraph   
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Herald Sun
   
Australian state to trial medicinal cannabis   
Business Standard
The Australian state of Queensland will launch its medicinal cannabis trial with the help of other state governments, Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, announced on Monday. Palaszczuk said that her government would work with the states of New ...

Happy 4/20! Queensland and Victoria to trial medicinal marijuana   MTV News Australia
Victoria and Queensland join medical marijuana trials   The Australian
Vic and Qld join medical marijuana trials   Herald Sun
Sydney Morning Herald   
Gladstone Observer   
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The Daily Telegraph
   
Improved flu shot available before winter   
The Daily Telegraph
A NEW and improved flu vaccine is available in Australia after a severe flu season in the northern hemisphere. THE flu shot has been updated to protect people against the three most prevalent flu strains. Federal Health Minister Sussan Ley urged people to ...


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Cancer patient in $16k hit to stay alive   
Herald Sun
A NSW leukaemia patient has told of his family's distress trying to raise $16,000 every three weeks for each dose of a new drug treatment keeping him alive. CHRIS Brugger, 35, a father-of-two from Griffith, told a Senate hearing in Canberra on Monday, the ...


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Whitsunday Times
   
Paleo chef Pete Evans slammed for fighting fluoride   
Whitsunday Times
The tanned My Kitchen Rules judge turned Paleo evangelist has been labelled a "large threat" to public health for his stance against the fluoridation of water. The addition of fluoride to water supplies has been a contentious issue, particularly in Queensland ...

Health minister slams Pete Evans as a 'know-nothing' for anti-fluoride   Daily Mail
Health Minister Jillian Skinner takes aim at Paleo Pete Evans for his anti-fluoride ...   The Daily Telegraph
Pete Evans' tough life without Nicky Watson   Stuff.co.nz
Pedestrian TV   
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North Denver News
   
ADHD Kids must move to learn – so much for 'no excuses' charter schools   
North Denver News
For decades, frustrated parents and teachers have barked at fidgety children with ADHD to “Sit still and concentrate!” But new research conducted at UCF shows that if you want ADHD kids to learn, you have to let them squirm. The foot-tapping, leg-swinging ...

ADHD: Kids Who 'Squirm' Could Be Boosting Working Memory   Headlines & Global News
Research Suggests That Children With ADHD Should Fidget To Improve School ...   International Business Times AU
Squirming actually helps hyperactive kids learn   Times of India
Telegraph.co.uk   
NEWS.com.au   
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Yahoo7 News
   
Alcohol industry timing social media promotions to tie-in with major sporting ...   
Yahoo7 News
A new study has found that alcohol companies are increasingly using social media to link sporting success with drinking to boost sales. Social media is now a key player in selling alcohol and the RMIT study says the industry times its posts to tie in with major ...

Alcohol brands are targeting young sports fans through social media – study   Marketing magazine Australia (registration)
This is what Australian researchers found out about alcohol, social media and ...   Business Insider Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Young people leaving foster homes at 18 still need care   
Sydney Morning Herald
Let's spare a thought for youth in foster care who turn 18 this week. Traditionally viewed as a significant milestone to celebrate, an 18th birthday for these young people also signals their exit from the care system and no longer the responsibility of the state.

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USA TODAY
   
Boy with rare skin disease shows determined spirit   
USA TODAY
For 14-year-old Jonathan Pitre, going through the daily motions of life is excruciating. Pitre was born with Epidermolysis Bullosa, a rare genetic condition that causes the skin to blister and makes everyday activities like eating, drinking and bathing ...

Meet the bravest boy in the world, born with a rare skin condition   FoxFM (blog)

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ABC Online
   
Art classes in Hobart helping Alzheimer's patients 'become a person again', artist ...   
ABC Online
A Tasmanian program teaching art skills to people with memory loss is helping patients reduce agitation and carers say similar classes could be expanded around the state. Patients at Alzheimer's Australia's respite centre in Hobart can take part in sessions ...

The food heroes behind Tasmania's culinary revolution   Stuff.co.nz

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