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Marijuana Editorial

July 10th, 2008
Marijuana Editorial July 11, 2003 In the Health Canada news release announcing the provision of marijuana for medical purposes, Health Minister Anne McLellan admits that the effectiveness of marijuana...
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Some children may outgrow life-threatening peanut allergy, researchers find

July 10th, 2008
Some children may outgrow life-threatening peanut allergy, researchers find HELEN BRANSWELL, Canadian Press Thursday, July 10, 2003 TORONTO (CP) - Some children who are allergic to peanut may actually...
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Drug May Help Shrink Tumors

July 10th, 2008
Drug May Help Shrink Tumors By Delthia RicksSTAFF WRITER July 15, 2003 Arthritis remedy Celebrex can boost the effectiveness of chemotherapy for lung cancer, shrinking tumors and cutting off...
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Dust-mite allergies

July 10th, 2008
Dust-mite allergies Thursday, July 17, 2003 SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER NEWS SERVICES   Two studies found that mite-proof bed coverings, at least by themselves, fail to relieve asthma and allergies...
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Crack nicotine in cigarettes varies widely

July 10th, 2008
'Crack' nicotine in cigarettes varies widely 15:24 28 July 03 NewScientist.com news service Some cigarettes have a "kick" containing 35 times more "freebase" nicotine...
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Graphic images to deter smokers

July 10th, 2008
Graphic images to deter smokers ITV Network Ltd, 14.10PM BST, 4 Aug 2003 Graphic pictures of cancerous organs may be the most effective way to convince smokers to quit the habit, according to a study. The...
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Smoking in the Dog's House

July 10th, 2008
Habits: Smoking in the Dog's House By ERIC NAGOURNEY The New York Times, Health, August 5, 2003 Smokers who want to reduce the harm posed to babies by secondhand smoke should avoid half measures and simply ban...
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Feds won't change tobacco law

July 10th, 2008
Feds will join committee to save Grand Prix but won't change tobacco law ALEXANDER PANETTA AND BILL BEACON, Canadian Press Tuesday, August 12, 2003 (CP) - The federal government will join a Quebec-led...
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Asthma Doesn t Hinder Chickenpox Vaccine

July 10th, 2008
Asthma Doesn't Hinder Chickenpox Vaccine Thu August 14, 2003 08:41 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Asthma or the steroid inhalers used to treat it seem to have no bearing on how the chickenpox, or...
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Smoking a major cause of tuberculosis deaths

July 10th, 2008
Smoking a major cause of tuberculosis deaths in men in India: study Canadian Press Friday, August 15, 2003 TORONTO (CP) - Smoking is the cause of half the male tuberculosis deaths in India, says a new study...
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