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Mediterranean Diet Reduces COPD Risk
July 7th, 2008
Mediterranean Diet Reduces COPD Risk
By Michael Smith, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today
Boston, May 15 -- The so-called Mediterranean diet -- high in fruits, vegetables, fish and whole grains -- is...
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Smoking rooms in federal buildings to be closed
July 7th, 2008
Smoking rooms in federal buildings to be closed
Ottawa, May 15, 2007—The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec,...
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City's asthma rates high
July 7th, 2008
City's asthma rates high
Sylvia Macbean, The Leader-Post
Thursday, May 10, 2007
ESTEVAN -- More than 19 per cent of the children in Estevan have asthma -- one of the highest rates in Canada.
So why do...
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Risk Of Severe Car Crashes Greatly Increased In Sleep Apnea Patients
July 7th, 2008
Risk Of Severe Car Crashes Greatly Increased In Sleep Apnea Patients
News Release 21 May 2007
People with obstructive sleep apnea have a markedly increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving...
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Who Can Run A Marathon for Kids With Asthma? Erik Olson Can!
July 7th, 2008
Who Can Run A Marathon for Kids With Asthma? Erik Olson Can!
Which 11 year old do you know runs a marathon so that kids with asthma can experience what most other kids take for granted – attend a summer camp? Erik...
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Harboring hostility may be linked to unhealthy lungs
July 7th, 2008
Harboring hostility may be linked to unhealthy lungs says new study
APA Press Release, June 3, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC—Young adults with a short temper or mean disposition also tend to have compromised...
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Indoor pools may harm infants lungs
July 7th, 2008
Indoor pools may harm infants lungs
Wed Jun 6, 2007
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infant swimming lessons in an indoor pool may have the unintended effect of raising some children's risk of...
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Diesel trucks to require emission filter
July 7th, 2008
Diesel trucks to require emission filter
Environment Ministry regulation to apply to pre-1993 commercial vehicles
Gordon Hamilton, Vancouver Sun
Vancouver Sun, June 7, 2007
The British Columbia...
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Sleep apnea blankets a host of nasties
July 7th, 2008
Sleep apnea blankets a host of nasties
Owen Dyer, National Review of Medicine, June 15, 2007
It's long been suspected that sleep apnea goes hand in hand with more serious conditions. That suspicion has a much...
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Couple calls for fire pit ban to be reinstated
July 7th, 2008
Couple calls for fire pit ban to be reinstated
Open-air fires in backyards permitted under current bylaw
Lori Coolican, The StarPhoenix, June 12, 2007
Saskatoon's city council is facing a renewed call to...
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