Mirin Facts Recap. 1  Rich in Sugar (formed during the natural fermentation process) 2  Main ingredient for other condiments like Teriyaki Sauce. 3  Helps bring out the flavors in Miso. 4  Helps mask Fishy Smell. 5  November 30 is Mirin Day called Hon Mirin.
Serena Williams Battles a Pulmonary Embolism and a Hematoma. Whenever a young and healthy athlete gets sick, it always gets the attention of the press. The news is even more dramatic when the condition can be life-threatening, as in the case of Serena Williams, who reportedly developed a pulmonary embolism in late February 2011. While it is possible to recover fully from a pulmonary embolism, it is indeed a serious condition and requires serious medications. In addition, Ms. Williams also reportedly required treatment for a hematoma, a collection of clotted blood that forms outside of a blood vessel.
U.S. champion tennis player Serena Williams, 34, has admitted that the <a href=http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/tennis/2016/05/28/serena-williams-rio-summer-olympics-zika-virus/85090386/ target=_blank>Zika virus is weighing on her</a> as the Olympics approaches. [That&rsquo;s] something that&rsquo;s been on my mind,&rdquo; Williams said to USA Today in May. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m really just going to have to go super protected maybe.