2015年9月2日 星期三

2015-09-03 U.S. Health


Newsweek
   
Rise Seen in Preventive Mastectomy for Male Breast Cancer Patients   
Newsweek
A new report indicates a growing number of men with breast cancer are opting for preventive double mastectomies, despite a lack of research showing the surgery increases survival rates. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky. Filed Under: Tech & Science, Breast ...

Double mastectomies increase for men with breast cancer   CBS46 News Atlanta
Men Also Prefer Mastectomies in Battling Breast Cancer   Youth Health Magzine
Prophylactic surgery doubles for men with breast cancer   UPI.com
Ottawa Citizen   
9NEWS.com   
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New York Times
   
Insurer Says Clients on Daily Pill Have Stayed HIV-Free   
New York Times
Demonstrating that taking a daily pill to prevent H.I.V. infection can work in the real world, San Francisco's largest private health insurer announced Wednesday that not one of its 657 clients receiving the drug had become infected over a period of ...
Kaiser Permanente study shows drug effective in preventing HIV   abc7news.com
HIV Prevention Drug Appears to Work in First Real-World Test   TIME
HIV prevention drug shown to be effective in first real-world trial   Science Recorder
SFGate   
AIDSmeds.com HIV/AIDS Treatment News   
Windy City Times   
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Ponte Vedra Recorder
   
Prostate cancer test can help patients avoid overtreatment   
Ponte Vedra Recorder
(BPT)-A prostate cancer diagnosis can be shocking and scary, but there are ways to help ease anxiety and uncertainty around treatment options. A patient and his wife, a doctor and a national patient advocacy leader share some of the facts and their ...
It's Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, so man up and make sure you get screened ...   New York Daily News
Munster-Highland football game puts focus on prostate cancer   nwitimes.com
Study supports watch-and-wait approach for many prostate cancers   Reuters
NYC Today   
Doctors Lounge   
Maine News Online   
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Reuters
   
Sierra Leone to vaccinate 200 people connected to Ebola victim   
Reuters
FREETOWN Sierra Leone is to vaccinate around 200 people who came into direct or indirect contact with a woman who died of Ebola on Saturday, a spokeswoman for the U.N. World Health Organisation said on Wednesday. The death of the woman, a trader ...

Liberia back home for Nations Cup qualifiers   Ahram Online

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CNN
   
Death toll in Legionnaires' outbreak in Illinois rises to eight   
Reuters
CHICAGO An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has killed an eighth person in Quincy, Illinois, and sickened 41, mostly at a veterans home, health and veterans affairs officials said on Wednesday. The latest death occurred outside the Illinois Veterans ...
8 dead from Legionnaires' outbreak in western Illinois   Fox News
8 now dead from Legionnaires' disease in western Illinois   San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)
New legionnaires' death said to be unrelated to veterans' home outbreak   fox2now.com
Bulletin Leader   
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BBC News
   
HIV patient tells of fears of disclosure after details leak   
BBC News
A man says he fears having to tell friends and family he is HIV positive after he was among 780 patients whose details were leaked by a health clinic. The 56 Dean Street clinic, in London, accidentally sent out names and email addresses in an online ...

NHS clinic reveals identities of hundreds of HIV-positive patients   Irish Examiner
Sexual health clinic accidentally publishes HIV status of 800 patients   PPP Focus.com
Sky News presenter Kay Burley under fire for calling sexual health centre ...   Express.co.uk
Washington Post   
USA TODAY   
The Times (subscription)   
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Chicago Tribune
   
When should you talk to your kids about alcohol? Before they turn 10, doctors say   
Chicago Tribune
21 percent of young people have tried more than a sip of alcohol by age 13, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. 21 percent of young people have tried more than a sip of alcohol by age 13, according to a new report from ...
The one talk you're not having with your kids   HLNtv.com
Health Officials Suggest Parents To Talk Their Kids About Alcohol When They ...   Apex Beats
Have a 9-year-old Kid? Don't Be Late to Have a 'Booze Talk'   KRWG News22
UPI.com   
The Standard Daily   
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StarmineNews.com
   
Omega-3 has no effect on cognitive improvement, study reveals   
Rapid News Network
Some people who take fish oil supplements are pregnant women and women of childbearing age. Researchers found that the cognition scores of each subgroup of participants decreased to a similar extent over time, indicating that no combination of ...

Omega-3 supplements offer little benefit for cognitive decline   NYC Today
How This New Omega-3 Research is an Upsetting News for Old-age Patients (and ...   StarmineNews.com
The Study Says Omega-3 Supplements Ineffective In Preventing Neurodegeneration   Pioneer News

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Bulletin Leader
   
Short sleepers more likely to catch cold   
Bulletin Leader
“Short sleep was more important than any other factor in predicting subjects' likelihood of catching cold“, researcher Aric A. Prather, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatryat the University of California, San Francisco, said in a press release. Not ...
Well | Short Sleepers May Catch More Colds   New York Times (blog)
Scientists prove sleep fights off the common cold   The Australian Women's Weekly
A Good Night's Sleep Could Protect You From The Common Cold   Huffington Post
Outbreak News Today   
Healio   
MD Magazine   
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Voice of America
   
Obesity Associated with Earlier Alzheimer's Disease Onset   
Voice of America
Gaining weight in midlife is unhealthy for a number of reasons, including increasing the risk of high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. A new study concludes that obesity in middle age may also cause people to develop Alzheimer's disease ...

Weight at Age 50 Connected to When a Person Gets Alzheimer's   Rapid News Network
Midlife obesity may spur risk for earlier Alzheimer's   The Philadelphia Tribune
Could Trimming Waistlines Delay Alzheimer's?   MedPage Today
Bulletin Leader   
Pioneer News   
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