2014年8月6日 星期三

2014-08-06 U.S. Health

  Reuters   
West African healthcare systems reel as Ebola toll hits 932  Reuters
MONROVIA/DAKAR (Reuters) - Health workers in West Africa appealed on Wednesday for urgent help in controlling the world's worst Ebola outbreak as the death toll climbed to 932 and Liberia shut a hospital where several staff were infected, including a ...

Ebola death toll rises; Spain to treat priest   CNN
Ebola Toll Tops 900; Saudis Investigate Death   Voice of America
Nigerian Nurse Dies of Ebola as Other Cases Confirmed   Businessweek
E! Online   
Chicago Sun-Times   
Wall Street Journal   
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  Vancouver Sun   
Experimental Ebola drug raises interest, questions  Washington Post
It took nearly three decades of tireless research and countless millions of U.S. government dollars to produce a few grams of the experimental Ebola drug that may have saved the lives of two U.S. missionaries stricken by the virus in West Africa. And now ...

Well Known Ebola Experts Ask For Releasing Experimental Drug to Africans   The Westside Story
Tobacco-derived 'plantibodies' enter the fight against Ebola   The Globe and Mail
Ebola Tobacco Drug Joins Duckweed in Plant War on Disease   Businessweek
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Neon Tommy   
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  Daily News & Analysis   
Best way to spot a narcissist is to ask if you are one  Daily News & Analysis
Scientists have found a new method that could help identify a narcissistic person with just one simple question. The researchers found that they could reliably identify narcissistic people by asking them the exact question (including the note) - to what extent do ...

Are you a narcissist? Read on   Kashmir Dispatch
How to spot a narcissist in one easy step   The Australian Financial Review
How to identify a narcissist with one simple question   Los Angeles Times
Today.com   
13WMAZ   
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  NDTV   
Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Cancer, Study Shows  WebMD
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 6, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Taking aspirin every day appears to reduce the odds of developing and dying from colon, stomach or esophageal cancer, a new study suggests. Based on a review of available studies, researchers ...

Popping an aspirin everyday for 10 years can reduce cancer cases: Study   Times of India
Scientific review finds aspirin significantly cuts cancer rates   Fox News
An aspirin a day could cut cancer risk: study   CTV News

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Nearly 1 in 10 Cancer Survivors Still Smokes  TIME
Nearly one in 10 cancer survivors reports smoking years after their diagnosis, according to a new study from the American Cancer Society. Researchers analyzed data from 2,938 patients nine years after their diagnosis, and 9.3 percent were current smokers ...


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Principal Investigator Of Suspended Cytori Stem Cell Trials Remains Hopeful  Forbes
Shares of Cytori Therapeutics took a big bit hit today after the company disclosed in a press release that it had suspended enrollment in its ATHENA and ATHENA II trials. This kind of news is never a good sign, but the principal investigator of the trial tells me ...

Cytori halts stem cell study due to adverse events   San Diego Source (subscription)
Ascendiant Downgrades Cytori Therapeutics As ATHENA Trials Are Put On Hold   Benzinga
Cytori shares slammed as safety concerns halt stem cell trials   FierceBiotech
Wall Street Journal   
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Reuters   
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  CNN   
Waiting for a new face: The transplants giving people back their lives  CNN
(CNN) -- "These types of patients have such disfigurement beforehand they can't eat, they can't breathe properly. It's about functionality," says Dr. Richard Luskin, CEO of the New England Organ Bank. Luskin is referring to the small group of people worldwide ...

Mixed reactions on debate to compensate kidney donors with rewards and help ...   Dumb-Out
Seeking donor to fix girl's heart   Independent Online
Minorities the majority on kidney transplant waiting lists   WTOP
The Hindu   
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  Guardian Liberty Voice   
Low-Income Diabetes Mellitus Patients Face Higher Risk of Limb Loss  Guardian Liberty Voice
Diabetes mellitus patients from low-income areas face a higher risk of losing a limb than those who live in wealthier areas according to a new study. A University of California Study published on Monday found the risk of limb-loss was ten times higher in ...

Disparities in Diabetes   New York Times (blog)

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  National Post   
Australian parents who left baby with Down's syndrome with Thai surrogate say ...  National Post
The Australian couple accused of abandoning a surrogate baby with Down's syndrome say they left him in Thailand and returned home with his healthy twin sister because they were told he had only a day to live. Seeking to defend their conduct during an ...

Baby Gammy: New child sex abuse details revealed regarding Bunbury man in ...   Perth Now
Baby Gammy: Court documents reveal father of surrogacy babies has been ...   ABC Online
First picture of Australian couple accused of 'abandoning' Down's Syndrome baby   Mirror.co.uk
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  Medical News Today   
Intelligence as we age linked to spotting things quickly  Medical News Today
Varying speeds of information processing have often been used to explain why people have differences in intelligence and cognition as they age. Now, researchers in the UK suggest that people who can quickly process visual information in later life are more ...

Declining Intelligence In Old Age Could Be Strongly Connected To Visual ...   Headlines & Global News
Age-Related Declines in Intelligence May Be Linked To Visual Processing   University Herald
Eyesight Affects Intelligence in Old Age   Chinatopix

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