2015年6月27日 星期六

2015-06-28 Australia Health


Sky News Australia
   
INXS star Pengilly battles cancer   
Sky News Australia
Rocker Kirk Pengilly says he has had his bad days over the past five months after being diagnosed with prostate cancer but credits his wife, surfer Layne Beachley, for his new-found vigilance about his health. Pengilly told News Corp Australia he had been ...

Rocker Kirk Pengilly reveals shock at prostate cancer diagnosis   9news.com.au
INXS star: 'My battle with cancer'   Perth Now
INXS's Kirk Pengilly on his prostate cancer battle   Daily Mail
The Daily Telegraph   
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Is mindfulness a technique that can help kids succeed? or have we crossed a line?   
Herald Sun
I'M IN a small room with 25 other people. At our teacher's instruction, we are all sitting very still, eyes closed, hands in our laps, concentrating on our breath. Outside, a bus roars past, which makes me sneakily open one eye. But it appears I'm the only one ...


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ABC Online
   
'Revolutionary' melanoma drug worth $150000 a year listed on PBS, saving ...   
ABC Online
Patients with advanced skin cancer will soon have affordable access to a promising new immune-based treatment, following its listing on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. The Federal Government will invest $57 million to list breakthrough drug Keytruda ...

Govt to pay for revolutionary cancer drug   9news.com.au
Govt to pay for revolutionary melanoma cancer drug   SBS

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Times LIVE
   
Yes, those skinny jeans are out to get you   
Times LIVE
Skinny jeans can make you weak at the knees - and they are not the only fashion items hazardous to your health. Bra straps, high heels, jewellery, hair dye, handbags and piercings can be even more dangerous. This week it was reported that an Australian ...

Do not wear Skinny jeans!   NY City News
Tight-Fitting Skinny Jeans Land Australian Woman in Hospital   Vocal Republic
Skinny Jeans Not Just Uncomfortable But Also Dangerous   Zolmax
Mirror Daily   
Maine News Online   
STLtoday.com   
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The Age
   
Porn, family violence linked to surge in child-on-child sex abuse cases   
The Age
They're really needy, they're really vulnerable and sometimes this behaviour is the only way they understand human connection. Karen Hogan. The number of children sexually abusing other children has risen steeply, with treatment services reporting that ...

Sex, violence and the death of innocence   Brisbane Times

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ABC Online
   
Crucial mental health reform lagging after eight months of inaction by ...   
ABC Online
Crucial mental health reform is lagging, according to health experts who work in the sector, as it has been eight months since the Government received a major report into mental health failings and nothing has been done. The ABC understands a failure of ...

Only 24/7 mental health care will halt crisis in emergency departments   Irish Independent
Joint Committee on Mental Health to Hold Hearings (June 29) on Two Bills to ...   Virtual Press Office (press release)
The steps being taken to make big improvements in vital services   Herald Scotland

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
The rise and rise of anorexia   
Telegraph.co.uk
Eating disorders are on the rise again among young girls, starving themselves in a tragic, tormented bid to achieve perfection. It's been dubbed “the silent epidemic”, a disease that disproportionately affects the cleverest and the most privileged, creeping ...

Is orthorexia an eating disorder? The debate over a new illness   Yahoo Canada Shine On
“It's not healthy and it's decidedly not masculine”   HealthCanal.com
9 Facts About Eating Disorders That May Surprise You   U.S. News & World Report (blog)
Mic   
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ABC Online
   
North West Regional Hospital to provide region's birth centre: Tasmanian ...   
ABC Online
The State Government has released its white paper on health reform today, with plans for North West Regional Hospital to become the region's birth centre. Health Minister Michael Ferguson said the ideas of thousands of Tasmanians had been heard over a ...

More surgery at Tasmania's Mersey hospital   9news.com.au

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New Australian health website launched   
SBS
A new website aims to give Australians medically verified information on a range of health topics. Source: AAP. 28 Jun 2015 - 1:11 AM UPDATED 6 HOURS AGO. 0. There's a new doctor in town, but Australians only need to go online for a visit to get ...


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Brisbane Times
   
Breast cancer gene checks high after Angelina Jolie kick   
Brisbane Times
Pink Hope ambassador Robyn Smith, of Gungahlin, has a 66 per cent chance of developing breast cancer across her lifetime. Photo: Jeffrey Chan. It's said two out of three ain't bad, but when they are your odds of breast cancer it is a different story.

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