2015年9月19日 星期六

2015-09-20 U.S. Health


UPI.com
   
87 of 91 NFL players test positive for brain disease CTE   
UPI.com
Over the last several years, the NFL has come under fire for its failure to address the dangers of head trauma. By Brooks Hays | Sept. 19, 2015 at 3:40 PM. Comments 0 Comments. share with facebook. share with twitter. St. Louis Rams quarterback Marc ...

Study: 95.6 percent of deceased NFL players tested positive for CTE   CBSSports.com
87 of 91 tested ex-NFL players had brain disease linked to head trauma   CNN
Study: Degenerative brain disease found in 87 of 91 former NFL players tested   Boston.com
Comcast SportsNet Bay Area   
Mashable   
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New York Times
   
FDA Nominee Califf's Ties to Drug Makers Worry Some   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — At a DoubleTree Hotel in Durham, N.C., in May 2014, Dr. Robert M. Califf gave a presentation to a group of biomedical researchers, lawyers and industry experts. He spoke about ways to quicken the pace of biomedical innovation by ...

FDA Nominee Received Industry Fees   Wall Street Journal
Obama administration nominates Robert Califf to lead FDA   Rapid News Network
CardioBrief: Could Califf Running FDA Be Like Nixon in China?   MedPage Today
Lid Time - Weird News, Entertainment, News Headlines (blog)   
Jewocity.com (press release) (blog)   
Bulletin Leader   
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Yibada (English Edition)
   
Inuit's High-Fat, Omega-3 Seafood Diet Healthy Due To Gene Mutations: Study   
Yibada (English Edition)
The Mediterranean diet is considered very healthy due to its olive oil, fruits and vegetables, and fish, resulting in low risks of heart attacks. A new study theorizes that the Arctic's high-fat omega-3 Inuit diet that includes seafood such as seals or ...
Inuit Study Adds Twist to Omega-3 Fatty Acids' Health Story   New York Times
Gene mutations explain Inuit's adaptation to high-fat diet in Arctic   Xinhua
It's an acquired diet   The Arctic Journal

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The Nation
   
Researchers Apply For Permission To Alter DNA Of Human Embryos   
Huffington Post
Some say gene editing shouldn't be performed on human embryos until its effects are better understood. Headshot of Sam Levine. Sam Levine Associate Politics Editor, The Huffington Post. Posted: 09/18/2015 04:35 PM EDT | Edited: 09/18/2015 05:46 PM ...

British scientists seek to edit the genes of embryos; bioethicists warn of ...   Washington Post
Human genome editing request stirs controversy in Britain   Examiner.com
British Scientists Seek Permission To Edit DNA In Human Embryos   NPR
Reuters   
The Guardian   
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WLNS
   
Lansing 9 yr old in search of bone marrow match   
WLNS
OLD TOWN, LANSING , MI (WLNS)- A Lansing family is in search for a bone marrow donor that matches their nine-year-old girl. Layla Kaye, was diagnosed 4 years ago with a rare blood disease called Aplastic Anemia. Layla's rare form of Aplastic Anemia, ...

What You Need To Know On World Bone Marrow Day   Forbes
Today Marks The First World Marrow Donor Day   Immortal News
Wedding brings bone marrow donor, recipient together   9NEWS.com
Times Gazette   
Benchmark Reporter   
The University of Hawaii Kaleo   
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NYC Today
   
Secondhand smoke could increase the risk of diabetes by 20 percent   
NYC Today
Health experts have warned many times in the past about harmful effects of secondhand smoke for non-smokers. A new research has linked secondhand smoke exposure to the risk of developing diabetes and the risk is directly proportional to the amount of ...

Secondhand smoke can raise the risk of type 2 diabetes: Research   Jewocity.com (press release) (blog)
Passive smoking increases type 2 diabetes risk, says worrying new research   Herald Current
Smokers, People Exposed To Secondhand Smoke More Likely To Develop Diabetes   University Herald
The Market Business   
Examiner.com   
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New York Times
   
In Sierra Leone, Giving the Stigma of Ebola a Good, Swift Kick   
New York Times
KENEMA, Sierra Leone — Under the hot midday sun, Erison Turay was lecturing his teammates before their first game. “Do not look happy,” he told them, as they stood there in their matching black T-shirts with the words “I Survived Ebola” in large white ...
Dying to live   BusinessDay
US Will Stop Ebola Screenings for Air Passengers from Liberia   TIME
Enhanced airport screening to end for travelers from Liberia to U.S.   UPI.com
USA TODAY   
NBCNews.com   
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seattlepi.com
   
State fairs won't press broiler industry's bird flu luck   
seattlepi.com
Fourteen-year-old Keri Moore of Meridian, Miss., shows off the layering of the backside feathers of "Dolly," a 17-week old rose comb brown leghorn hen, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, that earned a grand champion place in the layers division and a first place ...
A glance at state fair poultry restrictions in the South   Greensboro News & Record

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Newsmax
   
Protein Patch Holds Promise for Heart Patients   
Newsmax
Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine and their colleagues from the University of California-San Diego have delivered a protein to hearts damaged by heart attacks that helps injured tissue regenerate. The protein, Fst11, is delivered ...

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The Week Magazine
   
The end of smoking?   
The Week Magazine
At one time, half the U.S. population smoked. Today, most smokers have quit. What happened? Here's everything you need to know: How many people smoke today? In the U.S., just 17.8 percent of the population smokes — a record low, and down from a ...

Sugarman: Make smokers into vapers   MetroWest Daily News
Letter: Rockland takes healthy step with e-cig ban   The Journal News | LoHud.com
National Park Service restricts e-cigarette use in parks   WAAY
West Texas News   
The Guardian   
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