2015年5月21日 星期四

2015-05-22 Ireland Health


Irish Independent
   
'Transplants don't just save lives, they help create them'   
Irish Independent
Heart transplant patient Patrick Barry with his daughters Lucy and Emily. Photo: Gareth Chaney Open Gallery 1 Heart transplant patient Patrick Barry with his daughters Lucy and Emily. Photo: Gareth Chaney Collins. Patrick Barry, who made medical history as ...

Varadkar marks 30th anniversary of first heart transplant in Ireland   Irish Times
'Medical miracle' Patrick thanks staff at heart transplant hospital   Herald
Ireland's youngest ever heart transplant recipient thanks heroic doctors who ...   Irish Mirror
thejournal.ie   
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Leinster Express
   
Hospital investigations set to add to mountain of paperwork   
Leinster Express
Pictured are Michael Knowles, Manager Midlands Regional Hosp. Minister for Health, Leo Veradkar and Frank Dolphin, Chair Midlands Hospital Group on a walkabout at Portlaoise. Photo Denis Byrne. Published on the 21 May 2015 14:56. Published ...

What we permit, we promote   Irish Medical Times
Watchdogs and healthcare oversight   Irish Times

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Techie News
   
WHO Reports: Obesity Crisis In Europe   
Science 2.0
A recent study from the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that UK obesity rates are set to continue rising for the foreseeable future, with many experts branding the rise as approaching crisis stage. Additionally, and in accordance with what many ...

Ireland – the 'fat man' of Europe?   Irish Times
Experts say obesity can lead to a wide range of health issues   Thousand Oaks Acorn
Obesity Age: Those Born In 80s And 90s THREE Times More Likely To Be ...   Food World News
Techie News   
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Irish Examiner
   
Drugs squad faces 'impossible situation'   
Irish Examiner
Senior gardaí have told drugs minister Aodhán Ó Ríordáin they face an “impossible situation” battling open drug use on the streets and that current approaches “aren't working”. The Labour minister of state is fast-tracking proposals to bring to senior ministers ...

Fewer than 100 people are injecting drugs in public, claims minister   Herald
Injecting centres idea is slammed   Dublin People

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Irish Examiner
   
Heroin overdose antidote will help reduce deaths   
Irish Examiner
About 600 heroin users are to be given a life-saving antidote in cases of overdoses, under a HSE project aimed at reducing drug deaths. Drug users and those close to them have been trained on how to administer naloxone — which comes in a pre-filled ...

Allegheny County moves to make heroin antidote more available   Tribune-Review
OD kit helps save life at Cliff Avenue homeless camp   Maple Ridge News
First responders set to carry heroin antidote   Journal and Courier
Macon County News (blog)   
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Newstalk 106-108 fm
   
Warning issued over frozen berries following virus outbreak   
Newstalk 106-108 fm
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has warned consumers to boil all imported frozen berries for at least one minute before consumption. The FSAI have reiterated the warning following an outbreak of norovirus in Sweden and Hepatitis A in Australia, ...

Boil berries: Ireland reiterates advice   Barfblog (blog)
Frozen berry alert following virus outbreak   Irish Times
AU: New rules for importers of frozen berries   FreshPlaza

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Irish Times
   
Malaria drug to be repurposed for the heart   
Irish Times
A drug developed in 1950 to treat malaria sufferers has a new future combating heart disease following “a chance observation” by medical researchers, according to the University of Oxford. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) was created to combat malaria, though it ...

1950s drug is future heart treatment   HealthCanal.com
Heart failure 'cure' found and it's a drug from 1950 to combat malaria   Mirror.co.uk

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Yahoo Food
   
How to Get the Perfect 'Dad Bod'   
Yahoo Food
Thanks to Clemson University's Mackenzie Pearson, the “dad bod” is the newest body trend… for dudes. According to Mackenzie, the dad bod says, “I go to the gym occasionally, but I also drink heavily on the weekends and enjoy eating eight slices of pizza at ...

Are 'Dad bods' sexy?   Squamish Chief
Dear Old Dad Bod – An Irishman's Diary on the new male physical ideal   Irish Times

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Irish Times
   
HPV vaccine support group concerned at side-effects   
Irish Times
A new support group, set up by parents of teenage girls who claim a vaccine against cervical cancer has made them ill, will be launched on the weekend of May 23rd. The group Reaction and Effects of Gardasil Resulting in Extreme Trauma (Regret) believes ...

Vaccine prevents cancer, but stigma keeps it underused   Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Annual Cancer Care Symposium Held in Belize   channel5belize
Advancing the fight against cervical cancer   BusinessWorld Online Edition

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Bloomberg
   
English Holiday Boozing Adds 12 Million Bottles Weekly   
Bloomberg
Ever fudged the truth to your doctor about your drinking habits? Turns out the English are doing it to the tune of 12 million bottles of wine each week. Drinkers in England admit to guzzling 120 million extra units of alcohol a week, or 24 percent more, once bank ...

The English drink 12 million bottles of wine more than they're letting on   BT.com

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