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Haiti's Health Ministry have confirmed over 920 deaths from cholera so far, most likely a conservative figure because aid agencies and charities in the area have their own reports which are not always collected promptly. In the last three days the number of fatalities has risen by 121...

how many snowmobiling deaths are there per year since 1990? did it go up or down? i just need stats. please and thanks! homework question btw.

Health authorities in Haiti, as well as various aid organizations inform that the increase in daily reported cholera cases appears to be slowing down. At least 250 deaths have been reported as well as 3,000 cases of human infection, according to PAHO (PanAmerican Health Organization). Five...

I'm making a short video tribute to some important who died tragically. I wanted to use Princess Diana but I can't. I also can't use John Lennon. I don't want to use Elvis or musicians. I want to use some who did something important for people how Princess Diana did. If anyone knows someone that...

The number of women dying due to complications during pregnancy and childbirth has decreased by 34% from an estimated 546 000 in 1990 to 358 000 in 2008, according to a new report, Trends in maternal mortality, released by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children's Fund...

Tobacco use causes approximately _________ preventable deaths in the United States each year.

...this job? Is sf a very bad or dangerous job? What kind of jobs best transfer to civilain in airforce general app are with my score being 59 in general...I aslo want to do atc in air force can anyone tell me their experince? aslo can anyone tell me a good workout before bmt I leave nov 8th and...

Cases of human infection of West Nile virus (WNV) have been reported in Greece where 13 people have died and at least 140 have become ill, according to the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. Greek authorities say 32 patients are currently hospitalized. Several other countries in...

to kick in and this survey? DOESN'T INCLUDE Wales,Scotland and Ireland who make the English look teetotallers when it comes to serious drinkers http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1307850/Drinking-puts-1-500-hospital-everyday-increase-65-years.html --- so add another 3000 drunk hospital...

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The Alabama Department of Public Health advises the public to be alert to the warning signals of heat illnesses. Between June and mid-August at least six persons ranging from preschool age to their 80s have been confirmed to have died from heat-related causes in Alabama. Heat-related illnesses...

"Patients admitted to an intensive care unit over the weekend may be more likely to die than those admitted at other times, perhaps because of reduced staffing, a review of research finds," HealthDay/USA Today reports. "For the review, published in the July issue of the journal Chest...

A new study from Sweden revealed that screening men between 50 and 65 years old with the PSA test for prostate cancer reduced deaths by nearly a half over 14 years and concluded that prostate cancer screening compares favorably with screening for other cancers, but also cautioned that the risk...

The rates of men dying from malignant melanoma - the deadliest form of skin cancer - have doubled in the last 30 years, according to the latest Cancer Research UK figures published last friday. In the late 70s fewer than 400 (1.5 per 100,000) men died from melanoma but now more than 1100 (3.1...

More than a million mosquito nets are being distributed in the Central African Republic in a bid to protect children and pregnant women from malaria. The effort by the Government of the CAR and UNICEF aims to put at least one long-lasting insecticide-treated mosquito net (LLIN) into each of the...

The overall proportion of hospital patients who died in the hospital after a heart attack fell by 37 percent between 2000 and 2007, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The rate fell from from 106 per 1,000 patients to 67 per 1,000...

The number of maternal deaths around the world has decreased from more than 500,000 in 1980 to an estimated 342,900 in 2008, according to a Lancet study published online on Monday, the BBC reports. For the study, "a team led by the University of Washington in Seattle, looked at data from...

The failure to enact health reform this year will lead to approximately 7,700 premature deaths of people between 25 and 64 years old in Louisiana in the next decade according to a report released today by the consumer health group Families USA. At the national level, the report, "Lives on the...

The failure to enact health reform this year will lead to approximately 5,600 premature deaths of people between 25 and 64 years old in Virginia in the next decade according to a report released today by the consumer health group Families USA. At the national level, the report, "Lives on the...