2014年10月11日 星期六

2014-10-12 U.S. Health

  Chicago Sun-Times   
Stepped-up Ebola screening to expand to O'Hare Airport  Chicago Sun-Times
Johnson Nellon, left, 17, and his brother Thomas Nellon, 14, of Liberia, smile at their mother in the arrivals area at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Saturday upon seeing her after passing through Customs. The brothers received a health ...

Advanced screenings for Ebola begin at JFK airport   Fox News
U.S. Ebola strategy assigns critical role to airport quarantine stations   Newsday
Screening for Ebola begins at JFK airport   The Seattle Times
Savannah Morning News   
MyFox Chicago   
My FOX Carolinas   
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  USA TODAY   
Michigan toddler dies from enterovirus D68  USA TODAY
DETROIT — A 21-month-old girl died Friday of enterovirus D68 that has caused severe respiratory illness across the country, state health officials said Saturday. The toddler, Madeline Reid, had been on life support since mid-September and had been ...

Enterovirus throws wrench in flu season   The News Journal
Second Child To Die From Enterovirus   Diabetes Insider
Enterovirus D68 kills 21-month-old girl in Michigan   Press TV
AL.com   
Daily Mail   
CBC.ca   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Spanish Ebola victim improves, dead man in Macedonia tests negative  Sydney Morning Herald
Madrid: The Spanish nurse infected with Ebola was conscious and sitting unaided on Saturday, as three more people joined 12 others hospitalised in Madrid to be monitored for signs of the deadly disease. Teresa Romero, 44, is the only person known to ...

UPDATE 4-Spanish Ebola victim conscious and sitting unaided   Reuters
Ebola toll passes 4000 as fears grow worldwide   The Nation
Spanish Ebola patient 'stable but serious' after condition worsened   CNN
Toronto Sun   
New York Daily News   
The Australian   
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  BBC News   
Faecal capsules 'may help stop gut infection'  BBC News
Twenty people were given the therapy, using material from volunteers, in an attempt to treat serious diarrhoea caused by Clostridium difficile bugs. The work builds on previous studies showing that faecal transplants may help reset the balance of bacteria in ...

Study: Frozen poop pills may make fecal transplants simpler and safer   Los Angeles Times
Study vindicates human poo pills   Stuff.co.nz
Hold Your Nose, Swallow: Frozen Fecal Pill for Diarrhea   Businessweek
TIME   
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  Fox News   
Is $1125 hepatitis pill from Bay Area drugmaker worth it?  SFGate
Photo: Gilead Sciences, Courtesy Photo Gilead Sciences won federal approval for the drug Harvoni, a once-a-day Hepatitis C pill, that has a controversial $1,125 price tag. Gilead Sciences won federal approval for the drug Harvoni, a... Image 2 of 7.
FDA approves hepatitis C drug that costs $1125 per pill   Fox News
Gilead Gets US Approval to Sell New Hepatitis C Drug   Wall Street Journal
Drugmaker wins approval for breakthrough hepatitis C drug, but price remains ...   U.S. News & World Report
Baltimore Sun   
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  Fox News   
Lung cancer can stay hidden for 20 years before detection, study says  Fox News
Researchers in the United Kingdom have found that lung cancer can remain hidden up to 20 years before it is detectable, suggesting evidence for why the disease is the deadliest form of cancer worldwide. “The problem with lung cancer is we often diagnose ...

Lung cancer can stay hidden for over 20 years: study   Xinhua
Lung cancers can lie in wait for 20 years, suddenly turn aggressive   UPI.com
Scientists Find Lung Cancer Can Lie Hidden for 20 Years   Voice of America
U.S. News & World Report   
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  Metro   
British woman sarcastically live tweets Ebola scare on plane  Metro
A British woman has live tweeted an Ebola scare on a plane and let's just say, it was a little sarcastic. Surprisingly Sasha Sabapathy didn't seem too concerned she may have been exposed to the deadly disease while travelling to Las Vegas from New York ...

Ill passenger doesn't meet Ebola criteria at McCarran   MyNews3 Las Vegas KSNV
Ebola Fears Running High: False Alarm on Plane to Las Vegas   NBCNews.com
UPDATE 1-Airplane briefly quarantined in Las Vegas due to Ebola false alarm   Reuters
Boston.com   
MiamiHerald.com   
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  National Geographic   
Scientists create breakthrough recipe to grow insulin-secreting cells by the billions  Washington Post
Scientists announced a breakthrough that could one day free millions of diabetes sufferers from a lifetime of insulin injections. The discovery described in the journal Cell on Thursday and led by stem cell researcher Douglas Melton is a method of growing ...

A New Method Tested On Mice Can Help Eliminate the Need For Insulin Shots In ...   Diabetes Insider
'Giant leap' to type 1 diabetes cure   BBC News
Stem cell research offers hope on type 1 diabetes   Boston Globe
Businessweek   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Philly.com   
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  CBS Local   
NJ quarantines NBC crew that worked with Ebola-stricken cameraman  NorthJersey.com
An NBC news crew that was worked alongside an Ebola-stricken cameraman in Liberia has been placed under mandatory quarantine through Oct. 22, New Jersey health officials announced Saturday. The state Department of Health issued the order Friday ...

New Jersey enforcing isolation order for NBC crew exposed to Ebola cameraman   Minneapolis Star Tribune
New Jersey issues mandatory quarantine for group exposed to Ebola   Examiner.com
UPDATE 1-New Jersey officials order "symptom-less" NBC News crew into ...   Reuters Africa
TheWrap   
Hollywood Reporter   
Twitchy   
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Two Perspectives: Assisted Dying or Assisted Living?  Huffington Post
Between the Ebola virus and Brittany Maynard, death and issues surrounding death have been in the news a lot lately. Brittany Maynard is the 29-year-old who was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer, and rather than die a prolonged and painful death, ...


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