2015年3月2日 星期一

2015-03-03 U.S. Health


Washington Post
   
Nina Pham, Dallas nurse who survived Ebola, sues hospital   
Los Angeles Times
Nurse Nina Pham — once the upbeat face of the Dallas hospital that confronted the country's first Ebola case — sued the hospital's parent company Monday, alleging that it had failed to protect her before and after she was diagnosed with the deadly disease ...

Most Surprising Allegations in Ebola Nurse Nina Pham's Lawsuit   ABC News
Ebola nurse's lawsuit says Texas hospital lied about training (w/video)   Tampabay.com
Ebola Patient, Nurse Says Hospital Used Her As “PR Pawn”   CBS Local
USA TODAY   
KERA News   
Wall Street Journal   
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Nature World News
   
Treadmill Performance Can Predict Your Mortality?   
Nature World News
According to a new study, how you perform on a treadmill can predict a person's mortality. There are already several exercise-based risk scoring systems in existence, all of them measuring short-term risk of dying, specifically as it pertains to patients with ...

Posted today at 1:35pm   610kvnu
Can Your Life Expectancy Be Determined by a Treadmill?   Shape Magazine
Treadmill performance predicts mortality: New formula gauges 10-year risk of ...   Medical Xpress

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World Report Now
   
Teens Can Buy E-Cigarettes Online With Ease, New Study Finds   
World Report Now
According to a new study teens can easily get their hand on e-cigarettes online even though sales of e-cigarettes are banned for minors in 41 states. The study revealed that teens were successful to buy e-cigarettes in 94% of attempts. Details of the study ...

Minors Easily Buy E-Cigarettes Online, New Study Finds   Immortal News
New study shows e-cigs are easily accessible to teens   UPI.com
Study: American Minors Can Easily Purchase E-Cigarettes on Internet   KTIC
WCNC   
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BBC News
   
Regular coffee drinkers have 'cleaner' arteries   
BBC News
Drinking a few cups of coffee a day may help people avoid clogged arteries - a known risk factor for heart disease - Korean researchers believe. They studied more than 25,000 male and female employees who underwent routine health checks at their ...

Love Coffee? Your Heart May, Too   U.S. News & World Report
Another reason to drink coffee: It's good for your heart, study says   Los Angeles Times
3 to 5 Cups of Coffee a Day May Lower Risk of Heart Attacks   Live Science
Today.com   
Daily Mail   
SMN Weekly   
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Daily Times
   
Cut music to 'an hour a day': WHO   
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD - People should listen to music for no more than one hour a day to protect their hearing, the World Health Organisation (WHO) suggests. It says 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of permanently damaging their hearing by listening ...

WHO warn 1 billion youth risk deafness by loud music   Whitsunday Times
Music fans should cut their intake to just one hour a day: WHO   9news.com.au

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Reuters
   
Exclusive: Guinea says Ebola patients sent home after botched blood tests   
Reuters
DAKAR (Reuters) - Health officials botched more than 20 Ebola blood tests in January and February which led to the release of at least four positive patients, two of whom later died, Guinea's anti-Ebola coordinator and other health officials told Reuters.

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Consolidate Times
   
Study Finds, Most Physicians Agree To 'Spread Out' Kids' Shots   
Consolidate Times
According to the recent study, nearly all pediatricians and family physicians have been asked to at least once by parents if they could “space out” the vaccines their kids get and most have consented to do at some point. The major reason given is that ...

Alarming study: Pediatricians often agree to delay vaccinating children if parents ...   National Monitor
Area health professionals stress importance of vaccines   StarNewsOnline.com
Parent-requested delays in pediatric vaccinations require intervention   Healio
Youth Health Magzine   
News 12 Long Island   
abc7news.com   
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NPR
   
Over Prescription Of Psychiatric Medication Cited In GAO Study   
Talk Radio News Service
About one-third of older adults with dementia who spent more than 100 days in a nursing home in 2012 were prescribed an antipsychotic. By Loretta Lewis. (TRNS) – Researchers say that they have found evidence for a widespread over prescription of ...

GAO Report Urges Fewer Antipyschotic Drugs For Dementia Patients   NPR (blog)
Auditors: HHS has 'done little' to address overuse of antipsychotics   The Hill
Antipsychotics and Seniors With Dementia   WebMD

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MarketWatch
   
Endo to Sell Men's Health Businesses to Boston Scientific   
Wall Street Journal
Endo International PLC said Monday that it has agreed to sell its men's health and prostate businesses to Boston Scientific Corp. for $1.6 billion, in a bid to streamline and focus instead on its core pharmaceuticals business. Shares of Endo fell less than 1% in ...

Boston Scientific EVP Michael P. Phalen Sells 1819 Shares (BSX)   sleekmoney
Endo to sell device business   Investor's Business Daily

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Pakistan police arrest parents refusing to vaccinate children   
Sydney Morning Herald
Peshawar: Police in north-west Pakistan have arrested more than 450 parents for refusing to vaccinate their children against polio. Deputy commissioner of Peshawar Riaz Khan Mehsud said 471 parents were detained and sent to jail for refusing the vaccine.
KP police arrest 471 parents for refusing polio vaccine   The Nation
Pakistan detains parents refusing kids' polio vaccine   Arab News
For Parents in Pakistan, It's Vaccinate or Face Jail   Newsweek
ABC News   
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