Month: June 2015
Vast trove of Medicare data details how billions are spent
Indian state eases compensation rules for heat wave deaths
S.Korea announces first two MERS deaths: Yonhap
South Korea's health ministry confirmed Tuesday that two people had died from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), the country's first fatalities from the virus, Yonhap news agency reported. A 58-year-old woman, who had been treated as a suspected case of MERS, died of acute respiratory failure on Monday and tests later came back positive for the virus. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome is considered a deadlier but less infectious cousin of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which killed hundreds of people when it appeared in Asia in 2003.
South Korea reports first two deaths from MERS respiratory illness
South Korea on Tuesday reported the first two deaths from an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) that has affected 25 people in two weeks. A 58-year-old woman who had had contact with South Korea's first patient died of acute respiratory failure on Monday, the Health Ministry said. South Korea now has the third highest number of cases after Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.
Kelly Ripa's High-Alkaline Cleanse: What's Behind the Latest Diet Trend
Walk it out at this week's Mercury Mile lunchtime exercise
In 'Eating Lab,' A Psychologist Spills Secrets On Why Diets Fail
As the author of a no-diet book myself, I was eager to read what one of the leading … among other things, that diets are unnecessary for optimal health.
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