2014年8月26日 星期二

2014-08-27 U.S. Health

  Fox News   
CEO of Access Health CT lands new position in DC  Newbritainherald
Counihan will be responsible and accountable for leading the federal marketplace, and managing relationships with state marketplaces. He will also run the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, which regulates health insurance at the ...

CT Official To Lead Federal Healthcare Marketplace   It's Relevant: Westport
Leader of Connecticut's Health Marketplace Is Named to Run Federal Program   New York Times
Health exchange head named to federal post   The Advocate
Reuters   
Medscape   
Investor's Business Daily   
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  Forbes   
Video Game Can Help MS Patients Reduce Falls  Forbes
Falls are a serious concern for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system, in which the body's immune system attacks the protective covering or sheath surrounding nerve fibers. The risk for serious head and ...

Playing Video Game May Boost MS Patients' Balance   WebMD
Nintendo Wii Helps Multiple Sclerosis Patients Improve Strength   Design & Trend
MS patients find balance in Wii games: Fun with a dose of neural plasticity   Tech Times
kfor.com   
LiveScience.com   
HealthCanal.com   
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  SFGate   
The Ugly Face of Ebola Tells Us Africa Is NOT Rising  Huffington Post
The outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa is ugly. It has claimed over a 1,400 lives, tampering with the safety of communities and diminishing the number of health workers in already weakened health care systems in the three West African Ebola affected ...

Liberia fires absentee ministers as fight against Ebola continues   Channel News Asia
Singapore firms minimise travel to Africa   AsiaOne
Ebola has 'upper hand,' but experts can stop it: Health official   Toronto Star
ABC News (blog)   
Chicago Tribune   
CBC.ca   
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  New York Daily News   
USPSTF: Lifestyle Counseling Cuts Heart Risks  MedPage Today
Endocrinology. USPSTF: Lifestyle Counseling Cuts Heart Risks. Published: Aug 26, 2014 | Updated: Aug 26, 2014. By Parker Brown. Reviewed by F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE; Assistant Professor, Section of Nephrology, Yale School of Medicine. save. |. A. A.
Behavioral counseling may help obese, overweight patients lower risk of heart ...   Tech Times
Overweight people with heart risks should get counseling: study   New York Daily News
New Dietary and Counseling Guidelines Recommended for Overweight ...   Science World Report
Counsel & Heal   
U.S. News & World Report   
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  Voice of America   
E-cigarettes should be regulated and sales restricted, WHO says  Los Angeles Times
Electronic cigarettes should be regulated globally, and the devices should not be used in indoor public places or sold to minors, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. Its report warns that it might take decades before there is conclusive evidence of ...

World Health Organization Urges Stronger Regulation of Electronic Cigarettes   New York Times
World Health Organization Wants More E-Cigarette Regulation   PNC Voice
WHO urges bans on indoor e-cigarette use, sales to minors   Concord Monitor
Channel News Asia   
The Times (subscription)   
iStreet Research   
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  Medical Xpress   
Deep Brain Stimulation Safe for Older Parkinson's Patients: Study  Doctors Lounge
TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of complications when implanting deep brain stimulation devices in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease is no greater in older patients than younger ones, a new study shows. The treatment ...

Deep Brain Stimulation Safe for Older Parkinson's Patients   Newsmax Health

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  BBC News   
Doping hormone may help protect brains of preterm infants: study  Xinhua
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Administering three doses of erythropoietin (EPO), a blood-doping hormone that stimulates the formation of red blood cells, immediately after birth may significantly reduce brain damage in very preterm infants, a study ...

The hormone erythropoietin (EPO) could prevent brain injuries in very premature ...   BBC News
EPO: Protecting the brains of very preterm infants   Science Codex
Hormone Might Help Preemies' Brains   HealthDay
EurekAlert (press release)   
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  IBNLive   
Confusional Arousal Common, Linked to Other Disorders  HCPLive
TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Although confusional arousals (CAs) are common in the general population, they may be associated with other factors, such as medication consumption, sleep disorders, and mental disorders, according to ...

Have You Ever Been Sleep Drunk? New Study Finds It's Quite Common   Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic
Have you ever been 'sleep drunk?' 1 in 7 has   KERO-TV 23
'Sleep Drunkenness' Is Common and Linked to Other Behavior Issues   Philly.com
Newsweek   
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  Reuters   
Twitter helps Chicago find sources of food poisoning  Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – When Chicago health officials saw Twitter users complaining about local food poisoning episodes, they reached out on Twitter to those users and often ended up charging the restaurant in question with a violation. “We know ...


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  CBS News   
Even normal weight teens can have anorexia  CBS News
Teenagers do not need to be rail thin to be practicing the dangerous eating behaviors associated with anorexia, a new study suggests. Rather, the true measure of trouble may be significant weight loss, and the Australian researchers noted that a drastic drop ...

Even Normal-Weight Teens Can Have Dangerous Eating Disorders, Study Finds   HealthDay

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