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Parents abuse children by smoking
July 10th, 2008
Parents abuse children by smoking, group says
By ANDRÉ PICARD
From The Globe and Mail, Tuesday, January 21, 2003
Exposing children to second-hand smoke is tantamount to child abuse, the Canadian...
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Sleep apnea hits even young athletes
July 10th, 2008
Sleep apnea hits even young athletes
Hidden disorder shortens lifespan, hurts performance
Tom Spears The Ottawa Citizen
Thursday, January 23, 2003
Many players in Sunday's Super Bowl suffer from sleep...
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Mother never expected sons apnea to be fatal
July 10th, 2008
Mother never expected son's apnea to be fatal
Graeme McElheran, Calgary Herald
Monday, January 13, 2003
When Trevor Lee Haines of Airdrie was diagnosed with sleep apnea four years ago, his mother never...
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Anti-smoking groups fume over McLellan
July 10th, 2008
Anti-smoking groups fume over McLellan
$13M shaved from anti-tobacco budget
Mark Kennedy, The Ottawa Citizen
Thursday, January 23, 2003
Anti-smoking groups fumed yesterday that federal Health Minister...
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Asthma Drug Health Risks Are Suspected
July 10th, 2008
Asthma Drug Health Risks Are Suspected, Company Says
By REED ABELSON
The New York Times, 2003-01-24
GlaxoSmithKline said yesterday that Serevent, one of its popular asthma drugs, might pose a risk of...
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Per capita tobacco consumption falls 9% in 2002
July 10th, 2008
Per capita tobacco consumption falls 9% in 2002
January 29, 2003
Statistics Canada today released 2002 year-end tobacco sales data. The news is very good. Per capita consumption fell 9%. ...
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New Therapy May Ease Stubborn Sinusitis
July 10th, 2008
New Therapy May Ease Stubborn Sinusitis
By Janice Billingsley
HealthScoutNews Reporter, Yahoo! News, Sun Feb 2,11:55 PM
SUNDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthScoutNews) -- A new treatment for chronic sinusitis shows...
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Ireland to Ban Smoking in Workplace
July 10th, 2008
Ireland to Ban Smoking in Workplace (That Means Pubs, Too)
By Brian Lavery, New York Times
DUBLIN, Jan. 30 — Ireland will ban smoking in all workplaces, including pubs and restaurants, starting...
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Global Warming Is Bad News for Hay Fever Sufferers
July 10th, 2008
Global Warming Is Bad News for Hay Fever Sufferers February 4, 2003 ” By Patricia Reaney LONDON (Reuters) - Hay fever sufferers will be facing a longer season of sneezing, itchy eyes and nasal congestion because...
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Poor Sleep Linked To Earlier Death In Older Adults
July 10th, 2008
Poor Sleep Linked To Earlier Death In Older Adults
Center for the Advancement of Health, 2003-02-04
Sleep disturbances like long stretches of wakefulness during the night double the risk of death for healthy older...
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