2015年8月12日 星期三

2015-08-13 Australia Health


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Oxford academics at war over dangers of the internet   
Telegraph.co.uk
A leading Oxford University academic has come under attack from colleagues for continuing to warn that the internet causes brain damage and autism in children, despite no evidence to support the claims. In a blunt opinion piece published in the British ...

Colleagues slam 'rock-star' scientist over autism-internet campaign   The Australian (blog)
Here's what science says about how digital technology REALLY affects our brains   Business Insider Australia
Concern over claims about how technology affects young brains   Rochdale Online

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Stroke victim spent 20 hours lying in Royal North Shore Hospital toilet   
Sydney Morning Herald
A Sydney man who collapsed in a toilet at Royal North Shore Hospital spent more than 20 hours lying on the floor unconscious before he was found by a cleaner, it has been revealed. The hospital has launched a major investigation into the "distressing" ...

Royal North Shore Hospital. Picture: Elenor Tedenborg Source: News Corp Australia   Herald Sun
Patient spent 20 hours in hospital toilet   Brisbane Times
Investigation into RNSH patient incident   Sky News Australia
Daily Mail   
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ABC Online
   
Rushing Brisbane Lady Cilento Children's Hospital opening put patient safety ...   
ABC Online
A review has found there was enough evidence in June last year to delay the troubled November opening of Brisbane's Lady Cilento Children's Hospital. The Queensland Government ordered the review after months of complaints about cancelled operations, ...

Qld govt hands down Cilento review   The Australian (blog)
Lady Cilento Children's Hospital concerns raised in June   Brisbane Times
How Qld kids hospital was rushed   9news.com.au
Courier Mail   
Yahoo7 News   
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New York Daily News
   
Australian doctor uses Holocaust victims in diet analogy   
New York Daily News
Well, that didn't go too well. An Australian doctor talking about a weight-loss report shocked morning-show viewers by invoking Holocaust victims. Dr. Ric Gordon was trying to say that diet is more important than exercise. But with his blunder, the ...
WATCH: Doctor invokes Holocaust victims to make weight-loss point   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Australian Doctor Extols Disturbing "Holocaust Victim Diet" On Live TV   The Frisky
Today show slur slammed as 'a new low'   NEWS.com.au
Sydney Morning Herald   
TIME   
9news.com.au   
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Medical fund changes a 'stuff up': Labor   
NEWS.com.au
THE federal government has been accused of stuffing-up draft laws for its much-vaunted Medical Research Future Fund. PARLIAMENT'S lower house on Thursday rejected a government amendment passed in the Senate on how research funding would be ...

Concerns about how grants will be allocated from Medical Research Future Fund   ABC Online
Philanthropy to Help Shape Medical Research Fund   Pro Bono Australia

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9news.com.au
   
Alcohol, drug absenteeism costing econonmy $3ba year   
9news.com.au
Australians are off work for an estimated 11.5 million days annually because of the ill-effects of alcohol and illicit drugs. This translates to a $3 billion cost to the economy - a massive jump from the $1.2 billion estimated cost in 2001, say ...

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NEWS.com.au
   
Half of Australians have chronic disease   
NEWS.com.au
HALF of all Australians are battling at least one chronic disease with heart conditions being one of the most prevalent. AND 20 per cent have at least two chronic conditions, with the figure increasing to 40 per cent for those aged 45 and over. Health ...
50% of Australians have a chronic disease   6minutes
One in five Australians have multiple chronic diseases, new data shows   The Guardian
50% of AUSTRALIANS HAVE AT LEAST ONE CHRONIC DISEASE   The Budapest Report

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Bundaberg News Mail
   
Rehab will make addicts human: Lambie   
9news.com.au
Independent senator Jacqui Lambie is unapologetic that her call for parents to get the power to force ice addicted children into rehabilitation is confronting. "People have accused me of ignoring civil liberties, of jumping to punitive measures too ...
Jacqui Lambie revelation as a 'powerless parent' was a lesson in being real   Brisbane Times
Tough love doesn't work for ice addicts   Warrnambool Standard

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SBS
   
Robb calls for mental health champions   
9news.com.au
Liberal frontbencher Andrew Robb believes stigma around mental illness has led to a lack of government funding. Opening up about his personal struggle with depression, Mr Robb says the day he got help was one of his most treasured life moments.
Invisible job barrier: how mental illness makes it harder to get work   Stuff.co.nz
Mental Health Picture Book Series, 'What Mental Disorder?' Announced   Digital Journal
Sandy Hook Promise Endorses Mental Health Reform Act   Patch.com

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Herald Sun
   
Royal Commission into Family Violence: Victim details traumatic cycle of ...   
Herald Sun
SARAH Jayde was just 13 when her mother's drug dealer began having sex with her. The man, who was much older than her, soon became her boyfriend, hooking her up with drugs and getting her pregnant. Before she was 16, she was a mum herself, her ...

Fragmented services fail victims of family violence   The Age
Woman fleeing violence felt unsafe   Daily Mail
Abused fear homelessness: Vic inquiry   Yahoo7 News

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