New study shows sepsis and pneumonia caused by hospital-acquired infections kill 48,000 patients Cost $8.1 billion to treat Washington D.C. – Two common conditions caused by hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) killed 48,000 people and ramped up health care costs by $8.1 billion in 2006 alone, according to a study released today in the Archives of Internal [...]
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No Deaths from Vitamins, Minerals, Amino Acids or Herbs
Posted by Michael Casals on February 10th, 2010
Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, January 19, 2010 (OMNS, January 19, 2010) There was not even one death caused by a dietary supplement in 2008, according to the most recent information collected by the U.S. National Poison Data System. The new 174-page annual report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers, published in the journal [...]




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