January 2015 - Page 59 of 59 - Lets Talk Health

Checkups: You've resolved to get healthy and lose weight this year, once and for all. But how?

01/01/2015 majac Your Health Matters

CINCINNATI – Nutritionists say the key to successful weight loss is to make smart changes in your behavior–paying attention to what foods you eat, …
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Ebola spreads in Sierra Leone as global cases top 20,000 – WHO

01/01/2015 majac Your Health Matters

GENEVA (Reuters) – The Ebola virus is still spreading in West Africa, especially in Sierra Leone, and the number of known cases globally has now exceeded 20,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. The death toll from the outbreak, which has been mostly confined to West Africa, has risen to 7,905, the WHO said, following 317 fatalities recorded since it last issued figures on Dec. 24. The number of known cases, including fatalities, totalled 20,206 at year-end, it said. Sierra Leone accounted for 337 of 476 new laboratory-confirmed cases since Dec. 24. …

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GOP legislators thwart bids to expand Medicaid

01/01/2015 majac Your Health Matters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Governors across the political spectrum are hitting a roadblock in their bids to expand Medicaid with federal funds: Republican legislators who adamantly oppose "Obamacare."

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