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Is Obesity Driving Up US Childbirth-Related Deaths?

2015-12-05 18:46:55| Biotech - Topix.net

The number of American women who have died as a result of pregnancy or childbirth has doubled since 1987, making the U.S. one of only eight countries -- including Afghanistan and South Sudan -- where the rate of deaths among expectant moms is rising. One key reason: Rising obesity rates, experts say.

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Billy Case sentenced in Dunlap deaths

2015-12-04 01:35:36| Automakers - Topix.net

The Dunlap family travelled from Bessemer City to be in the courtroom for the trial. From left, Jeff Dunlap, David Dunlap and Becky Dunlap.

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Rain and ice in central US linked to three deaths in flash flooding

2015-11-28 15:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Heavy rain and icy conditions are likely to stick around through most of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in parts of the central US due to a slow-moving, complex weather system thats being blamed for at least three flash-flooding deaths. Theres a pretty substantial shield of rain extending from parts of Texas across a lot of Oklahoma and into the mid-Mississippi Valley, said John Hart, a meteorologist with the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma. The National Weather Service issued...

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EPA Plan aims to prevent lung cancer deaths due to radon.

2015-11-13 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

EPA, American Lung Association, and partners are announcing plan for preventing 3,200 lung cancer deaths annually by 2020 through radon exposure reduction strategies. National Radon Action Plan: A Strategy for Saving Lives sets out strategies to drive changes needed to reduce exposure to radon, including requiring radon testing and reduction systems as a standard practice in housing finance and insurance programs, and institutionalizing radon risk reduction through building code requirements.

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2014 Colorado oil deaths greater than previously calculated

2015-11-08 22:12:23| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

A new federal database that was developed to more precisely count the number of deaths in the oil and gas industry shows eight workers died in Colorado in 2014. The count by the Fatalities in Oil and Gas Extraction is two more than what the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics tabulated for last year.

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