2014年9月30日 星期二

2014-10-01 U.S. Health

  New York Times   
Ebola Is Diagnosed in Texas, First Case Found in the US  New York Times
Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the infected individual came to the United States from Liberia. Video by Associated Press on Publish Date September 30, 2014. Continue reading the main story. Continue ...

What We Know About the Texas Ebola Patient   NBCNews.com
First US case of Ebola diagnosed in Texas after man who came from Liberia falls ill   Washington Post
Ebola Comes To America: First U.S. Case Diagnosed In Dallas   Forbes
Los Angeles Times   
TIME   
Toronto Star   
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  New York Times   
Nigeria's Actions Seem to Contain Ebola Outbreak  New York Times
A school official measured a pupil's temperature last week in Lagos, Nigeria, one of several countries in Africa affected by Ebola. Credit Akintunde Akinleye/Reuters. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main ...

How CBC News prepared the crew for travel to an Ebola zone   CBC.ca
UK funds new Ebola triage clinics in Sierra Leone   BBC News
ABC medical expert not surprised to see Ebola in US   WFAA
Politico   
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  Reuters   
Acupuncture may not be effective for knee pain: study  Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Acupuncture won't improve chronic knee pain in middle-aged people, researchers say. In their study, real acupuncture using needles and lasers was no more helpful than sham acupuncture for chronic knee pain among people ...

Acupuncture May Not Help Chronic Knee Pain, Study Finds   U.S. News & World Report
Impact of Acupuncture on Chronic Knee Pain Questioned   Uncover California
Acupuncture did not Improve Chronic Knee Pain, Study Reports   Counsel & Heal
dailyRx   
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  New York Times   
Denver-area children stricken by partial paralysis puzzle neurologists  The Denver Post
Medical experts at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora provide an update Monday on enterovirus 68 and the potential link to muscle weakness. From left to right are Dr. Sam Dominguez, a microbial epidemiologist at Children's; Dr. Chris Nyquist, the ...

Two young BC patients with enterovirus 68 showing paralysis-like symptoms   CTV News
More Cases of Enterovirus D68 Confirmed in Michigan   WILX-TV
Alaska health officials urge good hygiene as respiratory illness crosses US   Alaska Dispatch
News 12 New Jersey   
New York Times   
Kansas City Star   
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  Philly.com   
Gene Study Finds No Proof Vitamin D Guards Against Type 2 Diabetes  Philly.com
TUESDAY, Sept. 30, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- There's no genetic evidence that high levels of vitamin D can prevent type 2 diabetes, a new study says. Some previous research had suggested that elevated levels of vitamin D might protect people against ...

Can Exercise Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? Genes May Be Key   Doctors Lounge
Genetic study casts further doubt that vitamin D prevents the development of type ...   Science Codex
Exercise and Diabetes: Calculating Risk   MedPage Today
Healio   
WIS   
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Mexico says Ghanaian patient shows no signs of Ebola virus  Reuters
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A 52-year-old man from Ghana who has been hospitalized in Mexico does not shows signs of the deadly Ebola virus, the country's health ministry said in a statement on Tuesday night. The patient displayed fever-like symptoms and ...


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Breast cancer study  13WHAM-TV
Rochester, N.Y. - Perjeta is a new drug is extending the lives of some women with stage four breast cancer by more than one year. When combined with the benefits of a second drug, patients are living as long as four and a half years more. Rochester doctors ...

New Drug Shows Promise in Treating Breast Cancer   KAALtv.com
Herceptin Best for Certain Breast Cancer Patients, Study Says   Philly.com
ESMO: Drug Gives Survival Boost in HER2+ Breast Cancer   HCPLive
Monthly Prescribing Reference   
Cancer Network   
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  Uncover California   
Colon Cancer Survivors' Obesity and Cancer Risk  WebMD
TUESDAY, Sept. 30, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Colon cancer patients who are overweight or obese when diagnosed appear to face a slightly higher risk for developing a second weight-related cancer, new research suggests. The finding didn't speak to the ...

New Non-invasive Colon Cancer Test Claims 94% Accuracy   Voice of America
Obesity in Adolescence Associated With Increased Risk for Colorectal Cancer   Clinical Oncology News

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Spouse personality may affect career success  GMA News
NEW YORK - The personalities of husbands and wives may affect their spouses' success at work, suggests a new study. Husbands and wives who were conscientious and helped create satisfying home lives for their spouses were linked to future job ...


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No Difference in Survival for Different Heart Valves  Forbes
A new study published in JAMA suggests that younger patients who need aortic valve replacement (AVR) may now be more eligible to receive bioprosthetic valves. Each year about 50,000 people in the U.S. undergo AVR surgery. Older patients generally ...

Survival and Stroke Rates Equivalent at 15 Years With Mechanical and ...   Medscape
Study compares long-term outcomes for types of aortic valve replacements   Medical Xpress

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