en_il-hotdailynews: 2014-11-23 Israel Health

Plague outbreak kills 40 in Madagascar
Jakarta Post
A plague outbreak has killed 40 people on the island nation of Madagascar, with 119 people diagnosed with the bacterial disease since August. Two people have been diagnosed and one has died in the capital, Antananarivo. The World Health Organization ...

40 people dead in Madagascar from bubonic plague, 119 infected since August   ABC2 News
Madagascan plague outbreak kills 40   The Times (subscription)
Madagascar plague outbreak kills 40 people, more infected   CTV News
Irish Independent
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Mali records new Ebola case, linked to dead nurse
Daily News & Analysis
Mali has recorded a new case of Ebola in the capital Bamako after the friend of a nurse who died of the haemorrhagic fever earlier this month tested positive for the disease, health and medical officials said on Saturday. The nurse contracted the disease after ...

No time to lose in battle against Ebola, says UN's Ban Ki-moon   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Ebola Outbreak Can Be Ended In 2015, Says Ki-moon   The Guardian Nigeria
Mali confirms new Ebola case; toll 5   Times of India
Voice of America
Belfast Telegraph
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Is it time to put saturated fats back on the menu? Study finds they've been ...
South China Morning Post (subscription)
Long-derided saturated fats - associated with an array of health problems such as heart disease - caught a break when research revealed their intake could be doubled or even nearly tripled without driving up their level in a person's blood. Carbohydrates ...

Saturated Fats are not so bad after all, says study   The Westside Story
Saturated fat not that harmful: Study   Northern Voices Online
Carbohydrates Good, Saturated Fats Bad – Think Again   Beta Wired
Inquirer.net
Diabetes Insider
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Nestle's next frontier: Exercise in a bottle
Stuff.co.nz
FOR THE COUCH POTATO: Nestle's goal is to develop a nutritional product that mimics or enhances the effect of exercise. Tucked away near Lake Geneva, a handful of Nestle scientists are quietly working on realising every couch potato's dream: exercise ...

Nestle's next food frontier: Exercise in a bottle   Arizona Daily Star
Nestle To Produce 'Exercise In A Bottle'   Design & Trend
Nestle Intends To Manufacture Fat-Burning Drink For People Who Hate Workouts   Frontline Desk
Beta Wired
Bustle
Northern Voices Online
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Mic

One Image Shows Just How Gross Bathroom Hand Dryers Can Be
Mic
If you prefer hand dryers to paper towels, you might not like what you're about to see. Source: Journal of Hospital Infection via New York Magazine. That's how germs spread when you dry your hands in a public restroom, according to a new study published in ...

Hand dryer germs spread more paper towels   Express.co.uk
Hand Dryers: Best Germ Spread Enhancer   Capital OTC
Restroom Hand Dryers Spread More Germs Than Paper Towels   Physicians News Digest
New Hampshire Voice
Times of Malta
NEWS.com.au
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UK Ebola volunteers head to Sierra Leone
Sky News Australia
A first group of volunteers from Britain's state National Health Service have left for Sierra Leone to join the Ebola epidemic fightback. More than 30 NHS workers flew out of London Heathrow Airport and were due to arrive in the capital Freetown on Sunday for ...

Dr Charles Heatley: The GP off to do battle in the war against Ebola   The Independent
Kiwis flock to Ebola mission   Stuff.co.nz
Ebola crisis: British medic returns 'home' to Sierra Leone to treat sick in country ...   Mirror.co.uk
BBC News
NPR (blog)
Sierra Express Media
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CDC states that Heavy Drinking isn't synonymous to being an Alcoholic in most ...
Frontline Desk
heavy-drinkers If you thought that the guy who slams back 3 beers plus a couple of shots of tequila in half an hour was an alcoholic, 9 out of 10 times you'd be wrong. A new study released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in ...

In Many Cases, Heavy Drinking Does Not Make You an Alcoholic   Diabetes Insider
Study: Most Heavy Drinkers Are Not Alcoholics   WFMY News 2
One in three Americans drinks excessively, but few are dependent on alcohol   Daily Mail
Maine News
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Man with headaches had tapeworm in his brain for four years
New York Daily News
A man who suffered from headaches and often smelled strange odors had a tapeworm living in his brain for four years. The ribbon-shaped, parasitic worm had burrowed from one side of the man's brain to the other, reported the Guardian. The worm, normally ...

Tapeworm in brain: Man has parasite digging in brain, 1 cm 'worm' cause of pain   Examiner.com
I, too, had a tapeworm in my brain, says teacher Peter Donnelly   Metro
Worm burrows through man's brain, scientists sequence it's DNA   Times LIVE
Medical News Today
The Nation
Los Angeles Times
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Ducks culled as bird flu spreads
Herald Scotland
Dutch health authorities are destroying 8000 ducks in a bid to tackle the spread of bird flu, which has infected three farms in a week in the Netherlands, a leading poultry and egg exporter. Dutch health authorities are destroying 8000 ducks in a bid to tackle the ...

New bird flu case observed in wild goose in northern Germany   Channel News Asia
New bird flu case in Germany   Yahoo News UK
Germany reports second case of bird flu - H5N8 found in wild bird   The Straits Times

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Move over, Barbie
Hamilton Spectator
Lammily's creator, Nickolay Lamm, wants the doll to help people focus on 'what they do, rather than what they look like.' BOX. Lammily arrives either in jean shorts, sneakers and a dip-dye top or a bright yellow raincoat, white T-shirt and grey pants with a ...

'Anti-Barbie' Doll Goes on Sale in US   NDTV
'Anti-Barbie' doll goes on sale on US   Bangkok Post
Lammily, the anti-Barbie doll, goes on sale in US next week   The Straits Times

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