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Inhaled Steroids Safe for Pregnant Women With Asthma
July 9th, 2008
Inhaled Steroids Safe for Pregnant Women With Asthma
The drugs don't lead to low birth weight babies
By Kathleen Doheny
HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 8 (HealthDayNews) -- Pregnant women prescribed inhaled...
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The Fat and Smoke Conglomerates
July 9th, 2008
The Fat and Smoke Conglomerates
By Lloyd Garver
March 17, 2004
(CBS) Obesity is quickly catching up to smoking as the Number One cause of preventable death in the United States. The Journal of the American...
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Docs say cigarette smoke hurts asthmatics
July 9th, 2008
Docs say cigarette smoke hurts asthmatics
By Ed Susman, UPI Science News
Published 3/22/2004 8:00 AM
SAN FRANCISCO, March 22 (UPI) -- Children with asthma face serious harm if adults...
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Smoking Speeds Up Memory Loss in Old Age
July 9th, 2008
Smoking Speeds Up Memory Loss in Old Age
By Alison McCook
March 22, 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Elderly people who smoke show a five-fold faster rate of age-related mental decline...
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Nine Million U.S. Children Diagnosed with Asthma
July 9th, 2008
Nine Million U.S. Children Diagnosed with Asthma,
New Report Finds
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Press Release
March 31, 2004
Nine million U.S. children under age 18 have been diagnosed with asthma...
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California Cities Ban Smoking at the Beach
July 9th, 2008
California Cities Ban Smoking at the Beach
Wednesday, March 31, 2004
Fox News
LOS ANGELES — It's illegal in the office, in bars and restaurants and in many public parks. And now, smoking is being outlawed at the...
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Amendment calls for fire-safe cigarettes
July 9th, 2008
MP Deals Blow to Big Tobacco
March 31, 2004
Press Release
Big tobacco suffered a major defeat yesterday when the Senate unanimously passed Bill C-260, An Act to amend the Hazardous Products Act (fire-safe...
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New laser nose will sniff out first signs of cancer
July 9th, 2008
New laser nose will sniff out first signs of cancer
LUCINDA CAMERON
April 05, 2004
SCIENTISTS in Scotland have developed a "breathalyser" that can detect early signs of lung cancer.
The hyper-sensitive machine,...
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Passive smoking dangers revealed
July 9th, 2008
Toronto Star, Apr. 6, 2004. 01:00 AM
Passive smoking dangers revealed
Second-hand smoke examined
Linked to ills in adults, children
New evidence of the effects of second-hand smoke has come to light in four...
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One-Year Anniversary of NYC Smoke-Free Air Act
July 9th, 2008
WORKERS, OWNERS, CITY OFFICIALS, AND HEALTH GROUPS TOAST ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SMOKE-FREE AIR ACT
City Releases Report Showing Smoke-Free Air Act Made Workplaces Safer and has not Hurt the Restaurant and Bar...
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