2015年11月2日 星期一

2015-11-03 Australia Health


The Inquisitr
   
Dog Lowers Asthma Risk, Health Study Shows   
The Inquisitr
A new health study shows that owning a family pet is more beneficial than just having a fury playmate. According to a new health study, dogs can lower the risks of children developing asthma before the age of six. According to Web MD, researchers ...
Exposure to dogs in the home aids asthma-prone children   The Australian
Kids Who Have Puppies or Ponies May Have Lower Asthma Risk   Newsweek
Living with a dog cuts child's risk of asthma by 15%, study shows   The Guardian
Manila Bulletin   
CBS News   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Common over-the-counter medicines taken off Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme   
Sydney Morning Herald
Common medicines, including paracetamol and aspirin, will not be subsidised under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme next year. Health Minister Sussan Ley said the government would save about $500 million over the next five years by removing 17 ...

Government to remove paracetamol, aspirin, other common drugs from ...   ABC Online
$500m saved as aspirin wiped from script   The Australian
17 OTC medicines removed from PBS subsidy   Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
Herald Sun   
Clarence Valley Daily Examiner   
The Guardian   
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Herald Sun
   
Summer Steer battery death: Coroner slams doctors handling of case   
Herald Sun
A CORONER has issued a warning to parents about button batteries, urging them to be vigilant with their children's safety particularly over the Christmas period. John Hutton issued the warning while handing down his findings into the death of four-year ...
Queensland coroner calls for safer batteries after inquest into death of ...   ABC Online
Summer Steer: Noosa Hospital criticised over death   Bundaberg News Mail
Coroner urges review of button batteries   Yahoo7 News

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Pilot program to help foster care leavers   
SBS
A pilot program will be launched in Sydney to help mentor and support young people leaving foster care to live independently. Source: AAP. 3 Nov 2015 - 10:23 AM UPDATED 3 MINS AGO. A pilot program to support young people moving from foster care to ...

Much-needed help for foster care leavers   The Australian (blog)

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dailytelegraph.com.au
   
Mother breastfed wrong baby   
dailytelegraph.com.au
Gosford Hospital has issued an apology to two families following a baby mix-up which saw one new mother breastfeed the daughter of another in August. November 3rd 2015; 36 minutes ago; /video/video.news.com.au/News/. GOSFORD Hospital has issued ...

Gosford Hospital has issued an apology to Stefanie Phillips and the other ...   NEWS.com.au
Sydney mother considers legal action after baby was breastfed by another woman   The Australian Women's Weekly
Mother furious to find out her newborn was breastfed by a STRANGER   Daily Mail

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The Age
   
Security tightened at Sunshine Marketplace after couple caught taking drugs ...   
The Age
Parents cannot enter the change rooms without contacting security or registering for a pin code. Photo: Leanne Pickett. Parents now need a pin code to enter the baby change rooms at a Melbourne shopping centre after a couple was sprung injecting drugs ...

Security tightened after family traumatised by explicit event at Sunshine ...   Herald Sun
Melbourne mum finds couple taking drugs and having sex at Sunshine Marketplace   Daily Mail

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6minutes
   
Skin cancer GPs come under the Medicare microscope   
The Australian
Authorities are investigating whether GPs marketing themselves as skin cancer experts are misusing taxpayer-funded Medicare rebates. Amid increasing tensions over a federal government freeze on Medicare rebates, and questions over claims for items ...

AMA accuses Health Minister of unprecendented politicisation   ABC Online
Health practitioners ordered to pay back $4.18m of 'misused' taxpayer money   The Guardian

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Farm Weekly
   
How to choose the right milk for your nutrition needs   
LA Daily News
The debate over which kind of milk — skim, low-fat or whole — is the best choice is not a new one. But the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, due to be published by the end of the year, is sparking a new conversation about milk. The federal ...
'Ditch dairy' campaign slammed   The Australian Dairyfarmer
Research undermines government's case against whole milk   messenger-inquirer

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Lewiston Sun Journal
   
Child Sense: Is your child being bullied?   
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Bullying in school starts earlier than we may think, so it's important to keep your eye on your children for signs of both bullying, and being bullied. Unfortunately, handling bullying at school seems to be an inevitable lesson for children to learn ...
Local Hero: Oscar Yildiz - Bully Zero Australia Foundation   The Weekly Review (blog)
Is your child a bully or a victim?   Deseret News
Managing bully behavior   Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Renton Reporter   
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Call for speedier cataract surgery   
Herald Sun
Older people with cataracts should be moved up the surgery waiting lists to prevent falls due to their impaired vision, says a researcher. About 35 per cent have fallen during their waiting period, with half suffering an injury, says Anna Palagyi from ...

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