More Deaths Blamed On Latest Philadelphia Heat Wave
The death toll from the recent Delaware Valley heat wave has jumped to seven in the City of Philadelphia.
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The death toll from the recent Delaware Valley heat wave has jumped to seven in the City of Philadelphia.
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The closure of Kessler Memorial Hospital two years ago is still fresh in the minds of many people. AtlantiCare took over the E.R., which will be moving to a new $20-million facility half a mile up on the White Horse Pike.
If you've ever been a patient at a teaching hospital, such as Penn, Temple or Jefferson, undoubtedly you've had to repeat your medical history and symptoms a number of times to different people.
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The medical examiner officially listed the cause of death as cardio-vascular disease and heat.
The Philadelphia Union is set to go head to head with Real Madrid at Lincoln Financial Field in triple digit heat. The field just announced new measures that could help fans stay cool during the game.
While most of us have been fleeing for the comfort of air conditioning, a brave few have been seeking out even hotter temperatures this week - by attending "Hot Yoga" classes.
Dr. Caroline Johnson, director of disease control for the Philadelphia Department of Health, has been among those preaching the importance of precautions during this heat wave.
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Even a heat wave won't keep some people from their workouts.
With another scorcher of a weekend putting getaway golfing plans in limbo, Jay has an idea to stay somewhat cooler, stay on the course, and save money, too.
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