2015年7月26日 星期日

2015-07-27 Australia Health


Sydney Morning Herald
   
A big, sweet paradox: is sugar really to blame for obesity?   
Sydney Morning Herald
Our sugar consumption is significantly declining, a controversial new paper shows. "Sugar consumption in Australia appears to have been relatively stable in the three decades following the end of World War II but since the late 1970s, there has been a ...


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ABC Online
   
Nation first cannabis study announced at Newcastle hospital   
ABC Online
The New South Wales Premier Mike Baird says he is excited about the prospects of Australia's first medical cannabis trial for terminally ill adults. Mr Baird and Medical Research Minister Pru Goward were given a tour of the Calvary Mater hospital today ...
Medicinal cannabis trial in NSW next year   NEWS.com.au
Australia's first medicinal cannabis trial to begin early 2016   Xinhua
Australia's first medicinal cannabis trial to begin in Newcastle next year   SBS

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ABC Online
   
Devices delivering instant blood test results may cut evacuation costs   
ABC Online
People in remote areas may not need to be medically evacuated or travel for medical testing and treatment following research into on-site pathology-testing. Flinders University runs programs in remote communities where small devices can deliver instant ...

Rural Australians may not have to travel for tests   Bundaberg News Mail
On-site testing could help rural residents and taxpayers   Warwick Daily News

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The Australian
   
Australian-first helpline for FIFO workers battling drug, alcohol ills   
The Australian
CODE OF PRACTICE: Move to protect FIFO workers from mental distress; ALARMING FIGURES: State Coroner reveals extent of FIFO mental health problems; FIFO SOS: Family of suicide victim Rhys Connor bid to raise awareness of health issues.
Drug and alcohol helpline for FIFO workers   The West Australian
Helpline on FIFO drug, alcohol ills   Perth Now

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Echonetdaily
   
Federal medical marijuana model mooted   
Echonetdaily
Spearheaded by Greens leader Richard Di Natale , the Regulator of Medicinal Cannabis Bill would make the federal government responsible for overseeing the production, distribution and use of the drug. According to Fairfax media, the committee, which is ...

There Are More Marijuana Legalization Initiatives than GOP Presidential Candidates   Huffington Post
Senators give medical marijuana the green light   Sydney Morning Herald
Australia may legalize medical marijuana in August – report   RT
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
Breitbart News   
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Daily Mail
   
Fast food and alcohol 'will be next to feature plain packaging health warnings'   
Daily Mail
'I think there have been rumbling among the public health community about what's next: is it just tobacco? What about sugary foods? Fatty foods? What about alcohol?' Mr Rubinstein told Fairfax. 'Often tobacco, whether it's litigation or regulation, is ...
Will liquor face graphic packaging?   The Shout
Alcohol, junk food next plain packaging targets, lawyer warns   Sydney Morning Herald

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Foster's Daily Democrat
   
Understanding and treating allergies   
Foster's Daily Democrat
Late summer is prime vacation time. Unfortunately, it is also a prime time for allergies, as many weeds, grasses and other plants are pollinating during this period. Gaining a better understanding of allergies — what causes them and how to treat them ...
Prepare for ragweed season, fall allergies now   Lexington Herald Leader
Doctors seek cause behind dramatic increase in ER trips for kids with food ...   Waterbury Republican American
Is it nutty to ask if Melbourne is the capital of our allergy nation?   WA today
SCNow   
The State   
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Sky News Australia
   
Man critical after Bowral fight   
Sky News Australia
A young man has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition with a fractured skull after a fight in the NSW Southern Highlands. The 23-year-old was found by emergency services in Bowral in the early hours of Saturday after reports of a fight ...
Man charged, another critical after fight in Bowral   NSW Police Online (press release)

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Courier Mail
   
Queensland's oral fixation and promiscuity behind HPV-related cancer rise   
Courier Mail
A PROMISCUOUS population that loves oral sex is causing a “tsunami” of cancer cases. Princess Alexandra Hospital has seen the number of tonsil cancer cases linked to the human papillomavirus more than double in a decade. The increase has been ...

Op-ed: Save lives by getting children the HPV vaccine   Salt Lake Tribune

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ABC Online
   
Multiple sclerosis breakthrough: Scientists develop technology to assist ...   
ABC Online
Australian scientists say they have made a significant breakthrough in the treatment and detection of multiple sclerosis (MS). New software developed at the Royal Melbourne Hospital has been shown to assist doctors in the detection of brain lesions ...
Melbourne brain scan software to help multiple sclerosis sufferers   Herald Sun

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