2015年1月22日 星期四

2015-01-23 Ireland Health


Irish Times
   
'Apparent deficiences' in care of babies at Portiuncula Hospital   
Irish Times
A review of the maternity unit at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe, Co Galway, has identified “apparent deficiencies” in the care of seven babies, two of whom died while five suffered oxygen deprivation during delivery. The apparent deficiencies relate to the ...

Investigation launched at Portiuncula Hospital into deficiencies in care of ...   Irish Independent
Hospital probe after death of two newborns in Galway hospital   Irish Examiner
Issues identified at Maternity unit of a Galway Hospital   BreakingNews.ie
RTE.ie   
thejournal.ie   
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Limerick Post
   
New hospital ED can't be rushed   
Limerick Post
THE NEW Emergency Department, being built to alleviate the overcrowding which has dogged the existing unit in the University Hospital in Dooradoyle can not be brought in ahead of the 2016 schedule, according to the hospital's new Chief Executive Officer.
One patient is being moved to each of the hospital wards to bring the emergency ...   RTE.ie

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Irish Times
   
Coeliac cases in children triple in UK over 20 years   
Irish Times
The number of children in the United Kingdom diagnosed with coeliac disease has tripled in the last 20 years, but poor children suffering from the disease are only half as likely to be spotted by doctors as those living in richer neighbourhoods. The findings ...

Gluten illness among children triples... but those from poor families are only half ...   Daily Mail
Rise in childhood coeliac diagnoses   Worcester News

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JOE
   
These are the most obese countries in the world   
The Independent
A recent study showed that 700m people across the world are obese. These maps show obesity levels around the world - with red showing countries with the highest proportion of people classified as obese and green having the lowest proportion.
Infographic: How Ireland's obesity levels compare with other countries around ...   JOE

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The Dublin friends on a mission to change the way coaching is done   
The42
TWO DUBLIN FRIENDS have developed a cycling coaching app with an ambitious plan to attract millions of regular users globally. Anthony Walsh, 31, and his Clontarf neighbour Ciarán Ó Conluain, 33, established PocketCoach last November – an app they ...


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Irish Medical Times
   
One-off discharges set to move 250 patients to suitable facilities   
Irish Medical Times
All patients who are clinically discharged but who require ongoing levels of residential care are being matched with suitable nursing home placements following clinical review as an exceptional measure during January, the HSE has indicated. This will see a ...


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Wall Street Journal
   
NIH to Start Ebola Vaccine Study With Glaxo, Merck   
Wall Street Journal
The National Institutes of Health detailed its plans to test an Ebola vaccine on thousands of Liberians, with the help of two major drug companies. Shown, medical workers in Liberia wear protective clothing. Photo: Associated Press. By. Thomas M. Burton.
Ebola Vaccines May Get Faster Approval as Outbreak Wanes   Businessweek
Ebola crisis in West Africa appears to be receding   The Globe and Mail
Sierra Leone lifts Ebola quarantine measures amid progress   Daily Mail
U.S. News & World Report   
CTV News   
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Local 8 Now
   
Cheerful tweets may mean a healthier heart   
Local 8 Now
(CBS) - Crowd-sourcing through social media has quickly become one of the most powerful tools for public health. Platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Yelp have been used to track influenza, HIV, food poisoning and other ailments. Now, a new report ...

What Your Tweets May Say About Your Heart Health   KTIC
Scientists use Twitter to predict rates of heart disease   Examiner.com
A new study relates your tweets with Heart Health   Geek Infinite
Gigaom   
Empire State Tribune   
Shape Magazine   
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Irish Times
   
Medical Matters: Let's feel good about the exercise we actually do   
Irish Times
Readers will be aware of my scepticism about telling people what not to do when it comes to health promotion. I'm much happier advising patients to do something new, an approach which emphasises the positive rather than the sometimes guilt-laden ...

Realistic exercise goals 'do more to improve health'   Belfast Telegraph
Don't worry - 20 minutes exercise a week is enough, say experts   Telegraph.co.uk
Exercise advice unrealistic, say experts   BBC News
Daily Mail   
CTV News   
U.S. News & World Report   
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Wall Street Journal
   
UPDATE 1-Disneyland seeks to reassure public amid measles outbreak   
Reuters
(Updates with out-of-state cases linked to Disney; new statement from health department). By Dan Whitcomb. LOS ANGELES Jan 22 (Reuters) - Disneyland sought on Thursday to reassure visitors that the theme park was safe amid a measles outbreak that ...

Disneyland measles outbreak: Cases not limited to the unvaccinated   Los Angeles Times
Disneyland measles outbreak spreads amid anti-childhood vaccination row   Telegraph.co.uk
Measles outbreak casts spotlight on anti-vaccine movement   MiamiHerald.com
OCRegister   
Economic Times   
Channel News Asia   
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