2015年5月16日 星期六

2015-05-17 Australia Health


Ballina Shire Advocate
   
Indian-Origin Doctor Banned From Practising in Australia   
NDTV
Canberra: Authorities in Australia on Friday banned an Indian-origin surgeon from practising in the country after he was found to have lied in his job application and lacked professional competence in performing complex surgeries, a media report said.
Indian-origin surgeon in Aus barred from practising medicine   Business Standard
US surgeon Jayant Patel banned from Australia medicine   BBC News
Australia Terminates Jayant Patel's Medical Practice   Uncover Michigan
ABC Online   
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The Australian Financial Review
   
A handshake can reveal how long you will live   
The Australian Financial Review
How likely you are to die in the next few years could be judged from your handshake, new research shows. NaN of. Elvis Presley and then US president Richard Nixon shake hands in 1970. Did the singer's grip foretell his death seven years later?
Weak Handshakes Indicate Heart Attack Risk   The Inquisitr
A Simple Hand-Grip Test Could Predict Your Risk For Heart Disease And Death   Observer News
Handshakes better predict life expectancy than blood pressure   Panorama.am
PerfScience   
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SBS
   
Workers on ice putting lives at risk   
NEWS.com.au
THE number of workers in high-risk jobs testing positive to the drug ice is reportedly on the rise, putting lives at risk. IT'S part of an overall increase in drug use, with one in ten employees tested returning a positive result. Independent testing companies in ...

Use of ice rife in high-risk workplaces as employers turn to testing   The Australian

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The Inquisitr
   
Scientists Change A Single Letter In DNA, Enhancing Production Of Hemoglobin ...   
The Inquisitr
Scientists have successfully altered human DNA to switch on a dormant gene that allows cells to produce more hemoglobin. Australian scientists managed to recode human DNA, thereby paving the way for radical new treatments that are unheard of before.
A new technique might help to deal with sickle cell anemia   TheHealthSite
DNA editing could be key in sickle cell anemia cure   ummid.com
Public Release: 14-May-2015 New age of genome editing could lead to cure for ...   EurekAlert (press release)

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
SMH half-marathon winners set sights on Rio Olympics   
Sydney Morning Herald
Lacing up for the Sydney Morning Herald Half-Marathon was a last-minute decision for Liam Adams, but you wouldn't know it from his result. The 28-year-old Melburnian, who is gearing up for a tilt at qualifying for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, completed ...

Sydney Half Marathon: Men's winner Liam Adams aims for Olympic qualification   ABC Online

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The Daily Telegraph
   
Kate was a wake-up call to morning sickness   
The Daily Telegraph
IT IS a debilitating form of extreme morning sickness which, in rare cases, can be so severe pregnant women have sought abortions to obtain relief. Hundreds of Australian women battling the condition say they no longer have to suffer in silence, thanks to the ...

Kate's public condition is a real service to womankind   Irish Independent

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
The happiest jobs: gardeners, florists and hairdressers top the list   
Sydney Morning Herald
Paul Dolan knows how to make you happy. If you want to be happy, choose your job carefully. "Lost happiness is lost forever." Paul Dolan. Gardeners and florists are the happiest of all the professions and nearly twice as happy as people in more prestigious ...


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Radio Australia
   
NDIS citizens' jury finds scheme successful so far, but with work to do   
Radio Australia
The NDIS citizens' jury finds the scheme is already giving people living with disabilities more independence and an improved quality of life, but there is room for improvement in its roll out. Witness and NDIS participant Simone Stevens is pleased with the ...

Staff at NSW institution 'kept disability jurors from clients'   The Australian

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Cowra Guardian
   
Community rallies to smash $80000 target to help Braiden Peters-Whitwell   
Cowra Guardian
GOOD LUCK BRAIDEN: Four-year-old Braiden Peters-Whitwell pictured on Thursday morning at Westmead Hospital, just after surgery to have his central line put in. Photo: SUPPLIED. FOUR-YEAR-OLD Braiden Peters-Whitwell has captured the hearts of ...

Time is running out for Braiden Peters-Whitwell as family pleads for help to pay ...   The Daily Telegraph

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Belfast Telegraph
   
Americans turn to childrens' diarrhoea medicine Pedialyte as an unusual ...   
Belfast Telegraph
Childrens' diarrhoea medicine Pedialyte has seen its sales soar after adults have started using it as a hangover cure. Getty Images. BY DOUG BOLTON – 15 May 2015. Sales of a childrens' diarrhoea medicine are up in the USA, after it has been touted as a ...

Pedialyte hangover cure: No longer just for diaper set, new market in tot remedy   Examiner.com
Pedialyte now marketing to hungover adults   Fox News
Pedialyte: a Baby Drink Swilled by Hungover Adults   Newser
NBCNews.com   
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