2014年9月17日 星期三

2014-09-18 India Health

  Vancouver Sun   
Despite Declines, Child Mortality and Hunger Persist in Developing Nations, UN ...  New York Times
The United Nations on Tuesday reported significant declines in the rates of child mortality and hunger, but said those two scourges of the developing world stubbornly persist in parts of Africa and South Asia despite major health care advances and sharply ...

Death rate for children under 5 has plunged: UN   Sydney Morning Herald
UN: 17000 children die every day   Philippine Star
One million newborns die within 24 hours of birth: UN   IBNLive
Vancouver Sun   
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  Daily Mail   
Ebola is now a threat to all our security, says Obama, as 3000 US troops head to ...  Daily Mail
President Barack Obama has described the ebola outbreak in West Africa as 'a threat to global security'. His warning was echoed last night by Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond who said the epidemic in West Africa could become a 'global catastrophe with ...

Ebola crisis: efforts to contain outbreak increase, as World Bank warns of ...   ABC Online
China vows again to help fight Ebola   Xinhua
US to begin Ebola hospital equipment lift to Liberia   Reuters
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  Bhatkallys   
Health booths to be opened in Mangalore  The Hindu
Health booths to cater to the health needs of labourers and mobile health units would be launched in and around the city as part of the 'National Urban Health Campaign', Minister for Health and Family Welfare U.T. Khadar has said. Khadar said he wanted to ...

Health minister seeks probe in to high drama at Mangalore International Airport   SahilOnline

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  Indian Express   
Brain nicotine signals link smoking and schizophrenia  Financial Express
A growing body of research suggests that the relationship between schizophrenia and smoking stems, in part, from an effort by patients to use nicotine to self-medicate symptoms and cognitive impairment associated with the disease. The authors found that ...

Smoking linked with schizophrenia   Northern Voices Online

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  NDTV   
Why we crave for junk food revealed  Deccan Chronicle
The findings shed a light on the role of the DLPFC in food cravings (specifically reward anticipation). (Photo: visualphotos.com). Washington: Scientists have revealed how magnetic stimulation of a brain area involved in "executive function" affects cravings ...

A Certain Area in Your Brain Makes You Crave High-Calorie Foods   NDTV
Women,This Is Your Brain On Junk Food   Science 2.0
Why some people can't resist unhealthy food   Times of India
Business Standard   
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  Economic Times   
Your Healthy Body is a Wonderland of Viruses  Boston.com
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2009 file photo, Walgreen's pharmacy manager, The findings from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis revealed strains ofAdenoviridae, a virus linked to the flu and pnemonia, in asymptomatic healthy adults.
Healthy humans carry viruses too!   Economic Times
Think you're healthy? You may be carrying around viruses you don't even know ...   Washington Post
Even healthy people carry viruses in their bodies!   Zee News

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  Daily Mail   
Social Networking Sites Can Help Obese Lose Weight: Study  HealthDay
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Social networking sites can help people lose weight, according to a new study. For people who are obese, sites like Twitter and Facebook can be an inexpensive and convenient source of support from ...

Most overweight people have 'no idea how fat they are'   Daily Mail
Fat people fail to recognise abnormal weight   Times of India
Obese adults underestimate how much someone weighs   Business Standard
The Independent   
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  Counsel & Heal   
Personal Life can Affect Mental Health Status at Work  Counsel & Heal
"To maintain a truly healthy workforce, we need to look outside the office or home in simple terms to combat mental health issues in the workplace," Alain Marchand said. (Photo : Wiki Commons). Even though people try to separate their personal lives from ...


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  Financial Express   
Artificial spleen cleans up blood  The Guardian Nigeria
RESEARCHERS have developed a high-tech method to rid the body of infections — even those caused by unknown pathogens. A device inspired by the spleen can quickly clean blood of everything from Escherichia coli to Ebola, researchers report on ...

'Biospleen' Suggests New Way to Treat Blood Infection   Doctors Lounge
Harvard Developing Device to Filter Pathogens Out of Blood   Food Poisoning Bulletin
Wyss Institute receives DARPA contract for exoskeleton suit   Healio
Deutsche Welle   
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  Times of India   
A novel way to spot dyslexia in kids  Free Press Journal
New York : There could soon be a tool to spot kids at risk of developing reading difficulties before they experience the challenges as researchers have found that white matter volume in the brain is key to development of reading abilities, reports IANS.
Tracking white matter development in the brain could spot dyslexia in kids   TheHealthSite
Soon, a novel way to spot dyslexia in kids!   Zee News
Brain Scans to Screen for Potential Reading Problems   PsychCentral.com
Bioscience Technology   
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