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Regina hotel first to go smoke-free

July 8th, 2008
Regina  hotel first to go smoke-free Casey Blais, The StarPhoenix, February 03, 2006 Smokers have gotten used to not lighting up in indoor public places, but they may soon have to accept non-smoking in hotel...
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Children with asthma more likely to have behavior difficulties

July 8th, 2008
Children with asthma more likely to have behavior difficulties University of RochesterMedicalCenter News Release 6 Feb 2006 City children with asthma are more likely to have problems with behavior than children...
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Team Discovers Possible "Universal Strategy" to Combat Addiction

July 8th, 2008
Team Discovers Possible "Universal Strategy" to Combat Addiction Newswise 13-Feb-2006:  An international research team led by the University of Saskatchewan has discovered a signaling pathway in the brain...
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Antibiotic use in infants may double asthma risk

July 8th, 2008
Antibiotic use in infants may double asthma risk AmericanCollege of Chest Physicians News Release 13-Mar-2006 Children exposed to at least one course of antibiotics in their first year of life may have an...
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Patient view of asthma as a temporary health problem negatively impacts control of disease

July 8th, 2008
Patient view of asthma as a temporary health problem negatively impacts control of disease The Mount SinaiHospital News Release 13-Mar-2006 Over half of adults with serious asthma believe they only have asthma...
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Antibiotic proves successful in tackling symptoms of acute asthma

July 8th, 2008
Antibiotic proves successful in tackling symptoms of acute asthma ImperialCollegeLondon News Release 12-Apr-2006 Researchers have demonstrated that an antibiotic is effective at treating acute asthma attacks,...
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Heat mask useful for cold-induced asthma

July 8th, 2008
Heat mask useful for cold-induced asthma Wed May 10, 2006 By Anthony J. Brown, MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A heat exchange mask, designed to improve comfort in cold temperatures, also seems to protect...
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Indoor air purifiers may be risky for health

July 8th, 2008
Indoor air purifiers that produce even small amounts of ozone may be risky for health, UC Irvine study finds Scientists verify that ionic and other air purifiers add to pollutants already in a room in levels that can...
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LAS Award of Merit 2006

July 8th, 2008
On May 10, 2006 the Lung Association of Saskatchewan presented its award of merit for outstanding service in promoting lung health in Saskatchewan to the Honourable Graham Addley of Saskatoon and Violet Stanger of...
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Non-nicotine anti-smoking pill gains federal approval in USA

July 8th, 2008
Non-nicotine anti-smoking pill gains federal approval in USA Associated Press, May 11, 2006 WASHINGTON -- A tablet shown to help more than one in five smokers quit joined the limited number of...
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