2015年4月16日 星期四

2015-04-17 Israel Health


Globes
   
Former Teva CEO Jeremy Levin named CEO of US start-up   
Globes
US company Ovid is working on a Lundbeck product to develop a treatment for autism. Former Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) CEO Dr. Jeremy Levin has been appointed CEO of US biomed company Ovid Therapeutics, which ...

Former Teva CEO Levin to Lead Startup Focused on Brain Diseases   Bloomberg
Levin Steps in as Ovid CEO, Confirms Plan to Target Rare Neuro Diseases   Xconomy
Former Teva CEO's new gig at Ovid Therapeutics   CNBC
FierceBiotech   
RTT News   
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South China Morning Post (subscription)
   
Hong Kong authorities discover first case of H5N6 bird flu   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
The fisheries department has reminded the public to stay away from wild birds after the H5N6 strain of bird flu was found in the city for the first time in tests on a dead falcon. The carcass of the peregrine falcon was found in a construction site on Hung Yuen ...

Hong Kong discover first case of H5N6   poultrymed
H5N6 avian flu detected in Hong Kong falcon   Outbreak News Today
Wild bird confirmed to be infected with H5N6, first case in HK   Hong Kong Standard

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BBC News
   
'Preventable rabies kills 160 people per day'   
BBC News
Around 59,000 people die every year from rabies transmitted by dogs, with the poorer regions of the world worst affected, says a report by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control. The report authors said more should be done to vaccinate dogs, particularly in ...

Scottish scientists put a figure on rabies deaths for the first time   Herald Scotland
Rabies spread by dogs 'kills 60000 people a year'   Western Morning News
Scots study finds dog rabies kills 160 people a day   Scotsman (blog)
Science Codex   
Philly.com   
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
   
FDA Approves Generic Copaxone, but When Will it Become Available?   
Wall Street Journal (blog)
After months of anticipation, the FDA has approved a generic version of Copaxone, a widely used multiple sclerosis drug sold by Teva Pharmaceuticals TEVA -3.76%. The move means that Momenta Pharmaceuticals MNTA +6.09% and the Sandoz unit of ...

FDA: Generic Copaxone Approved for Multiple Sclerosis   Doctors Lounge
FDA approves first generic version of leading MS drug Copaxone   ModernHealthcare.com
Sandoz Wins U.S. Approval for Generic Version of Teva's Copaxone   swissinfo.ch
U.S. News & World Report   
Boston Globe (subscription)   
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eMaxHealth
   
How the probiotic Lactobacillus keeps us healthy uncovered   
eMaxHealth
Probiotics are touted for their health benefits. Some evidence suggests taking supplements or eating foods containing Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG), such as yogurt, can help stave off respiratory infections, boost immunity, aid weight loss and more.
How a Popular Probiotic Works   The Scientist
New Research Showing How Probiotic Becteria Benefit Our Gut   Jewish Business News
Probiotics can benefit gut; relieve intestinal, respiratory & skin problems   The News Reports

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South China Morning Post (subscription)
   
Puppy power: 'Love hormone' floods dogs and humans when they gaze into ...   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
A rush of the “love hormone”, oxytocin, floods the bodies of both humans and dogs when they stare into each others' eyes, helping explain why they have been best friends for thousands of years, say researchers in Japan. The same hormone has been shown ...

Why we love dogs like babies   New Zealand Herald
Study: Dogs and humans connect on a deeper level by staring at each other   The Week Magazine
Study: Common Hormone Plays Role in Canine-Human Bond   Voice of America
Christian Science Monitor   
Dallas Morning News   
TIME   
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NBCNews.com
   
E-cigarette use triples among middle and high school students, study says   
Washington Post
The number of middle and high school students using electronic cigarettes tripled from 2013 to 2014, according to government figures released Thursday, a startling increase that public health officials fear could reverse decades of efforts combating the ...

E-cigarette use triples among nation's youth   San Bernardino County Sun
High-Schoolers Smoking Fewer Cigarettes, But Rise In E-Cigarette Use Is Not ...   Tech Times
E-Cigarette Use Triples Among Middle and High Schoolers   OzarksFirst.com
New Straits Times Online   
KCRG   
Richmond.com   
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NPR
   
Men give more to charity 'if asked by an attractive woman' - study   
New Zealand Herald
When men donate to charity it's not so much the giving that counts but the desire to compete with other men for the attentions of attractive women, according to a study of charitable donations. Men will give significantly more money to charity if they see that ...

Study: Men Donate More to Attractive Female Fundraisers   NBCNews.com
Men Strive To Give More To Charity When The Fundraiser Is Cute   NPR (blog)
Helping out is competition for men — when a woman asks   Los Angeles Times
The Guardian   
Belfast Telegraph   
The Australian (blog)   
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Patch.com
   
Is Tick-Borne Virus 'More Deadly Than Lyme' A Concern for Massachusetts?   
Patch.com
The potentially-deadly virus called Powassan was recently popped up again in Connecticut. Is it a concern in the Bay State? By Charlene Arsenault (Patch Staff) April 16, 2015. Share. 0 Comments. Is Tick-Borne Virus 'More Deadly Than Lyme' A Concern for ...

Ticks carrying Lyme out in force after snowy winter   Times Herald-Record
Powassan virus prompts officials to expand tick monitoring   CBC.ca
Testing for deadly virus in ticks expanded   Hamilton Spectator
Fox News   
Chron.com   
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NBCNews.com
   
Sleep Apnea May Speed Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Onset: Study   
NBCNews.com
Sleep apnea may hasten memory and thinking declines, leading to earlier diagnoses of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, suggests a study released Thursday. Patients with sleep apnea were, on average, diagnosed with mild cognitive ...

Playing a wind instrument linked to lower risk of sleep apnea   Science Codex
Sleep Apnea May Predict Memory Loss   U.S. News & World Report
Study: Sleep Apnea, Heavy Snoring Linked To Memory Decline   CBS Local
CBS News   
Medical Daily   
TV3.ie   
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