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Cigarette Makers Tailored Menthol Levels to Attract Young Smokers

July 18th, 2008
Cigarette Makers Tailored Menthol Levels to Attract Young Smokers MedPage Today, July 18 -- Tobacco companies adjusted menthol levels in cigarettes to get adolescents hooked, according to researchers who examined...
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Consumption of nut products during pregnancy linked to increased asthma in children

July 15th, 2008
Consumption of nut products during pregnancy linked to increased asthma in children News release 15-Jul-2008 Expectant mothers who eat nuts or nut products like peanut butter daily during pregnancy increase...
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Perceived access to cigarettes predicts youth smoking

July 14th, 2008
Perceived access to cigarettes predicts youth smoking News release 14-Jul-2008 Washington, DC “ Kids who see cigarettes as easily accessible are more likely to end up as regular smokers, particularly if they...
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Allergy to road traffic

July 11th, 2008
  Allergy to road traffic     News release 2008-07-11     New research shows associations between exposure to traffic-related air pollution and the onset of allergic...
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New Brunswick Lung Association Cancels Asthma Camp

July 11th, 2008
July 10, 2002 Press Releases œThe New Brunswick Lung Association week-long Asthma Camp for children being conducted at Camp Medley, New Brunswick, was cancelled earlier today.Â  Stated President and CEO, Kenneth H...
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Blindfold and a cigarette

July 11th, 2008
By STAN SHATENSTEIN Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - Print Edition, Page A13, Globe and Mail Simon Potter, a partner in the Montreal law firm Ogilvy Renault, was named president of the Canadian Bar Association (...
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Girls who think they are overweight much more likely to smoke, study suggests

July 11th, 2008
HELEN BRANSWELL Tuesday, September 03, 2002 (CP Picture Archive) Teenage girls who think they are overweight are much more likely to smoke than those who are comfortable with...
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EPA Links Lung Cancer, Diesel Exhaust

July 11th, 2008
By Eric Pianin Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, September 4, 2002; Page A02 Washington Post The Environmental Protection Agency concluded yesterday that long-term exposure to exhaust from diesel engines likely...
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Thunderstorm-associated asthma epidemic

July 11th, 2008
 A report in the July/August 2002 edition of the Canadian Respiratory Journal by Calgary researchers A. Wardman, D. Stefani and J. Macdonald, titled œThunderstorm-associated asthma or shortness of breath epidemic...
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