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Competitive eaters tackle hundreds of Hooters wings in Clearwater – St. Petersburg Times
He was ahead by four or five wings, by Shea’s estimate. Thomas chugged water. “It’s been said she was born with no tonsils, no adenoids and no epiglottis!” said Shea. Hunks of meat flew, sticking to cheeks, to the floor, … Continue reading
Eat right to live right, take heed of advice – Fiji Times
IN an attempt to control the spread of communicable diseases, eight secondary school students yesterday took the stage to compete in an oratory contest at Labasa. The students spoke on the theme, Wellness: Free from Communicable Diseases at the Labasa … Continue reading
BJP blows bugle for HP assembly polls – Hindustan Times
He said not only money was needed for the development, but it was the leadership, credibility and farsightedness of the leadership that is necessary for the purpose and the UPA has failed to provide all these elements in its regime. … Continue reading
Diarrhea cases on the rise in Mohali – Times of India
MOHALI: Despite of various efforts of the Mohali district administration, diarrhea menace is going on unabated in various parts of Mohali. So far at least 350 patients with diarrhea symptoms, from different parts of Mohali, have reported in the … … Continue reading
Delineating the Perfect Swim Stroke – New York Times Blogs
Should a swimmer’s arms serve as paddles or propellers? That question, abstruse as it might seem, underlies a long-running controversy in swimming about the best, most efficient technique for the freestyle and the backstroke. It also prompted … Bing News … Continue reading
China’s myopia epidemic comes into focus – Los Angeles Times
GUANGZHOU — The children at the Bayi Xiwang elementary and middle school are doing something revolutionary by current Chinese standards: They’re playing outside. Singing and skipping in the dizzying southern Chinese humidity, these students have been … Bing News – … Continue reading
I opened my eyes and saw double – Irish Times
It’s all about trying to find a balance. AN INTRACRANIAL aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel in the brain caused by a weakness in the vessel wall. As the blood passes through the weakened blood vessel, the blood … Continue reading
Number of acute encephalitis syndrome cases declines – Times of India
MUZAFFARPUR: Continuing its falling trend, the acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) has claimed only four lives in the last 24 hours here while 12 new cases have been admitted for treatment during the same period. There has been a significant … … Continue reading
Traumatic Brain Injury – New York Times
Re “Athletes’ Brain Disease Is Found in Veterans” (news article, May 17): There is mounting evidence that traumatic brain injury can affect athletes and soldiers on more than just a physical level. The mental health effects of traumatic … Bing … Continue reading
Caesareans Are Cost-Effective in Poor Countries, Study Finds – New York Times
A new study by surgeons and global health specialists, mostly from Harvard Medical School, concluded that performing Caesarean deliveries extensively in 49 poor countries would save 16,800 mothers’ lives annually and prevent many fistulas … Bing News – Full Story … Continue reading
