2015年6月25日 星期四

2015-06-26 Australia Health


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Genome mapping could find a way to finally give blowflies the flick   
Sydney Morning Herald
Don't let its beautiful name and shimmering green body fool you. The Australian sheep blowfly Lucilia cuprina is a nasty parasite. But in mapping its genome, scientists hope to have gained the upper hand against one of the country's most insidious pests.
Scientists map Australian blowfly genome, hope to get rid of it for good   ABC Online
Blowfly genome map will show new pathways to sheep flystrike solutions   Sheep Central
Secrets of pesky sheep fly unlocked   Yahoo7 News
Phys.Org   
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The Australian
   
flu set to become ever-present   
The Australian
Australia's worst flu season on record may be a sign of things to come, with experts warning that the deadly infection is starting to pose a year-round threat. Veteran flu fighter Alan Hampson, the chairman of the Influenza Specialist Group, said yesterday that ...

Have you noticed Australia's flu seasons seem to be getting worse? Here's why   The Conversation AU
Not too late for flu shot amid severe influenza season, experts say   Herald Sun
Horror flu year on the horizon   The West Australian
ABC Online   
Courier Mail   
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SBS
   
German and US researchers read brainwaves   
SBS
Researchers are developing Brain-to-Text technology, which could be the start of a means of communication for patients with locked in syndrome. Source: AAP. 25 Jun 2015 - 3:15 PM UPDATED 4 HOURS AGO. 0. 0. Share. Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest
Read any good minds lately?   The Australian (blog)
Scientists 'read' minds in test trial   New Zealand Herald

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Mirror.co.uk
   
Dream holiday ends in nightmare as young tourist contracts rare kidney infection   
Mirror.co.uk
A young woman's dream holiday ended in a nightmare when she contracted a rare kidney infection in Egypt. Nicola Collings went from staying in a luxury resort in Sharm el Sheikh to fighting for her life in hospital hours after returning to the UK when she fell ...

'It was absolutely terrifying'   NEWS.com.au
Hotel manager, 23 battling rare kidney infection after 'dream holiday' in Egypt   Daily Mail
Woman left fighting for life on dream holiday after being hit by rare kidney condition   Birmingham Mail
Solihull Observer   
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Yahoo7 News
   
Red Nose Day hits home for Canberra fire brigades as they rally support for ...   
ABC Online
Canberra couple Lloyd and Lara O'Keeffe had every reason to expect that the birth of their second child would be smooth sailing. To talk to a councillor who had been through what we'd been through, with the right training, really helped pick us up off the ...

A heartbreaking reminder: It can happen to anyone   Yahoo7 News
Canberra firefighters get behind Red Nose Day in support of one of their own   The Canberra Times

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Life & Style Weekly
   
Baby In X-Ray Machine Causes Social Media Buzz   
CBS Local
According to Pigg-O-Stat.com, it has been the first choice for pediatricians and other medical professionals since the 1960s. The Pigg-O-Statt is designed to position infants and young children to get an X-ray without complications. After the photo of the child in ...

The Totally Normal Reason This Baby's Trapped in a Tube   Health.com
Baby in tube - true or fake? We have the whole story   MadeForMums
Why is this baby in a giant tube?   Stuff.co.nz
New Zealand Herald   
Cosmopolitan UK   
The42   
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NEWS.com.au
   
The real reason you wait for life saving medicine   
NEWS.com.au
EVERY week a drug company delays seeking approval for a new cancer medicine up to 156 patients will die, and Australian patients are waiting up to five months longer than the US and Europe. A government report has blamed drug companies for delaying ...

Aussies wait 15 months longer than US, Europe for drugs   Northern Star
Govt blames drug companies for delays   The Daily Telegraph

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Brisbane Times
   
Toowoomba worker crushed by falling steel   
Brisbane Times
A worker is injured after an accident at a Toowoomba construction site. Photo: Nev Masden/Toowoomba Chronicle. A worker has been injured after being crushed by falling steel poles at a Toowoomba construction site. The man in his 30s was working at the ...

VIDEO: Worker crushed by pole in stable condition   Toowoomba Chronicle

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Vine Report
   
'Smart Insulin Patch' Holds Promise for T1DM   
Doctors Lounge
A microneedle-array patch ("smart insulin patch") containing glucose-responsive vesicles, which are loaded with insulin and sensitive to hypoxia, can regulate blood glucose in a mouse model of type 1 diabetes. The findings were published online June 22 in ...

Diabetes health patch: Breakthrough technology may provide a painless way to ...   Vine Report
CheckUp medical column for June 26   Daily Mail
Smart Glucose Responsive Patch for Insulin Delivery to Replace Injections   Medgadget.com (blog)
Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)   
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Perth Now
   
Scientists find that music festival wristbands contain 20 times more bacteria than ...   
Perth Now
Festival filth ... Scientists found that wrist bands contain sickening amounts of bacteria. Picture: Instagram: Jan.Viktor. IF you are one of those people who likes to collect festival passes like a badge of honour, you may want to think again. A study has ...

Festival filth ... Scientists found that wrist bands contain sickening amounts of ...   NEWS.com.au
Your Old Festival Wristbands Are Dirtier Than You Think, Science Finds   Music Feeds
Music festival wrist bands contain 20 times more bacteria than clothes says ...   Mirror.co.uk
Daily Mail   
Yahoo News UK   
Metro   
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