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Clue to why some die during sleep
July 8th, 2008
Clue to why some die during sleep
BBC News, Monday, 8 August 2005
Scientists believe they may have solved the mystery of why some people stop breathing fatally in their sleep.
They say a cumulative loss of...
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British anti-smoking ad campaign really stinks
July 8th, 2008
British anti-smoking ad campaign really stinks
12 Aug 2005 15:29:43 GMT
Source: Reuters
LONDON , Aug 12 (Reuters) - The new anti-smoking ads from Britain 's National Health Service really stink.
Several...
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Second-hand smoke may lead to smoking as teens
July 8th, 2008
Second-hand smoke may lead to smoking as teens
By Sheryl Ubelacker
TORONTO (CP) - Absorbing nicotine from second-hand smoke in the home may make children physically more susceptible to getting...
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Heather Crowe readmitted to hospital
July 8th, 2008
Heather Crowe readmitted to hospital
August 16, 2005
It is with great sadness that Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada informs Heather Crowe’s admirers and well-wishers that her cancer is no longer in...
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One in six US high school students has asthma
July 8th, 2008
One in six US high school students has asthma-study
Thu Aug 11, 2005 12:20 PM ET
By Paul Simao
ATLANTA (Reuters) - One out of every six U.S. high school students suffers from asthma and...
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Annual Smoking-Attributable Mortality in USA
July 8th, 2008
Annual Smoking-Attributable Mortality in USA
August 17, 2005
During 1997-2001, cigarette smoking and exposure to tobacco smoke resulted in approximately 438,000 premature deaths in the United...
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Brain Structures Contribute To Asthma Attack Severity
July 8th, 2008
Study: Brain Structures Contribute To Asthma Attack Severity
University of Wisconsin News Release August 29, 2005
MADISON - The mere mention of a stressful word like "wheeze" can activate two brain regions in...
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Nunavut 's tuberculosis cases climb
July 8th, 2008
Nunavut 's tuberculosis cases climb
"We always have a high rate. It's a disease of poverty"
Sara Minogue, Nunatsiaq News, August 26, 2005
Tuberculosis is more common in third-world...
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Two-year-olds influenced by parental smoking
July 8th, 2008
Two-year-olds influenced by parental smoking
September 2005
Gaia Vince, NewScientist.com news service
Children as young as 2 years old may be influenced by their parents’ tobacco habits, many years before they...
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Can a worm a day keep asthma at bay?
July 8th, 2008
Can a worm a day keep asthma at bay?
Scientists develop new treatment for allergic diseases
Medical News Today, 06 Sep 2005
The key to preventing asthma and reducing allergies may lie in an...
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