2015年1月3日 星期六

2015-01-04 U.S. Health


New York Times
   
Dying in the ER, and on TV Without His Family's Consent   
New York Times
Anita Chanko could not sleep. At 4 a.m., on an August night in 2012, she settled onto the couch in her Yorkville living room with her dog, Daisy, and her parrot, Elliott, and flipped on the DVR. On came the prior night's episode of “NY Med,” the popular real-life ...

Widow Outraged Over ABC Airing Husband's Death Footage on Dr. Oz 'NY Med ...   Tech Times
NY woman files lawsuit against ABC for airing husband's death video   Wall Street Hedge
'NY Med' broadcasts man's death without family consent   Honolulu Star-Advertiser
National Monitor   
ProPublica   
SMN Weekly   
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Science World Report
   
Measles Cases Came Back Negative, Pa. Says   
Science World Report
The Pennsylvania Department of Health had issued a public health warning of a possible measles exposure that occurred at a CVS Pharmacy located at 316 E. Lancaster Ave in Wayne on Sunday Dec. 28, 2014. Another alleged exposure was issued Monday ...

Measles Scare Ends at Children's Museum   ABC News
Tests for measles are negative in potential cases   SMN Weekly
Measles warning in Pennsylvania   CBS News
Philly.com   
Apex Tribune   
CBS Local   
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The Guardian
   
British Nurse With Ebola In Critical Condition   
Huffington Post
(Adds background) LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - A British nurse being treated for Ebola in London is in critical condition after deteriorating over the last two days, her hospital said on Saturday. The Royal Free Hospital has been treating Pauline Cafferkey, 39, ...

Condition of British Ebola Patient Worsens   New York Times
UK Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey 'in critical condition'   BBC News
First Ebola patient diagnosed in Britain in critical condition   Chicago Tribune
New York Daily News   
Irish Independent   
Herald Scotland   
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CNN International
   
Cancer-Free Smokers Struck by Good Luck, Says Study   
National Monitor
While sun exposure, smoking and pollution are known cancer catalysts, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found that the vast majority of cancers stem from random genetic mutations.
Two-thirds of cancers a matter of bad luck? Not so fast   Quartz
Bad luck and cancer – did the media get it wrong?   Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
Study: 'Bad luck' can cause cancer   CNN
MarketWatch   
UPI.com   
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Yuma Sun
   
Flu cases trickling higher in Yuma County   
Yuma Sun
Covering the nose and mouth when sneezing and coughing can help prevent the spread of illness. Flu cases are up in Yuma County, according to the county health department. A&B Internal Medicine LLC 48077 300x250 Now Accepting Patients.
Flu reaches epidemic levels across the mainland U.S.   KHON2
CDC: Flu at epidemic level; 15 children dead this season   FOX31 Denver
E. Texas doctors say flu patients shouldn't rush to the ER   KLTV
CBC.ca   
Indianapolis Star   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Since Obamacare, LA County ER visits show hospitals in 'state of flux'   
Los Angeles Times
A key measure of hospital emergency room use in Los Angeles County shows continued growth during the first six months of Obamacare, but also points to shifting patterns of where patients are choosing to receive urgent medical treatment. With the ...

State Has No Plans To Maintain Rate Increase for Medi-Cal Physicians   California Healthline

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The Inquisitr
   
Is Fast Food Healthier Than It Was 10 Years Ago? New Study Says 'No'   
The Inquisitr
Fast food traditionally has a negative connotation when we think about health. Calories, cholesterol, sodium all seem to be synonymous with fast food despite the industry's attempts over the last decade to market their offerings as “fresher,” “lighter” and ...

Is fast food getting any healthier?   CBS News
In 17 years, fast food hasn't changed a bit!   Times of India

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The Capital Wide
   
Orlando Senior Home Health Care: Creating Effective New Year's Resolutions   
Orlando Sentinel
As the New Year approaches, many Americans begin making resolutions to address lifestyle changes. As the end of the year comes to a close, seniors and middle-aged Americans often find themselves bombarded with the hype of new expectations and a ...

7 ways to fulfill resolutions: Column   USA TODAY
4 Surefire Ways to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Stick   TIME
How to ensure you stick to your new year's resolutions   Herald.ie

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CNN International
   
Dispelling myths about viruses   
Chicago Daily Herald
It was one of those winter weeks where so much influenza was floating around that I was starting to assume each sick child had flu until proven otherwise. Saturday morning, a little patient was brought in by her father after she woke up with a moderately high ...

OSDH reports an increase in flu cases; vaccinations encouraged   Tahlequah Daily Press
Nasty, early season for flu   Butler Eagle (subscription)

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Avian flu found in SE Wash. backyard flock   
MiamiHerald.com
Avian influenza has been found in a backyard poultry flock in southeast Washington after previously showing up in wild birds in the northwest part of the state, but there is no immediate public health concern, state officials said Friday. The virus has not been ...


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