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Liberals call for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Strategy

July 4th, 2008
Liberals call for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Strategy News release 23 August 2007 Saskatoon – Saskatchewan Liberal Leader David Karwacki is calling for the creation of a comprehensive tobacco control...
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Ottawa celebrates first Smoke-Free Day at a Canadian exhibition

July 4th, 2008
City of Ottawa Public Health celebrates first Smoke-Free Day at a Canadian exhibition News Release, August 25, 2007 OTTAWA - For the first time, a major Canadian fair and exhibition declared their grounds smoke-...
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Fire-pit smoke harmful for people living with lung disease

July 4th, 2008
Note: An edited version of the following article was published in the August 30, 2007 edition of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix. Fire-pit smoke harmful for people living with lung disease by Brian Graham,...
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Cigarettes in Movies Turns Teens into Active Smokers

July 4th, 2008
Cigarettes in Movies Turns Teens into Active Smokers Denise Mann, MedPage Today September 04, 2007 Teens who see more smoking in movies may be more likely to get hooked themselves. So found researchers who...
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Not breathing so easily

July 4th, 2008
Not breathing so easily Six treated in hospital By Joyanne Pursaga, Sun Media September 7, 2007 A thick fog of smoke sent six Winnipeggers to hospital with breathing problems...
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Back-to-school can mean back to the doctor's office for kids with asthma

July 4th, 2008
Back-to-school can mean back to the doctor's office for kids with asthma New Canadian study sheds light on reducing the risk of worsened asthma symptoms during the month of September MONTREAL, Sept. 6 /CNW/ -...
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Drivers, stop your engines

July 4th, 2008
  Drivers, stop your engines To discourage vehicle idling, it has to be more than illegal - it has to be socially unacceptable Alison Crowe The Globe and Mail, September 10, 2007 Leaving your car to...
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COPD Informational Meeting - Regina, Sept 27

July 4th, 2008
Informational Meeting   C – Chronic O – Obstructive P – Pulmonary  D – Disease...
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Certain pesticides may lead to asthma in farmers

July 4th, 2008
Certain pesticides may lead to asthma in farmers American discovery revealed at 17th ERS congress in Stockholm 17 Sep 2007 A study of over 20,000 American farmers shows for the first time that pesticides...
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Canadian Thoracic Society releases new guidelines for treatment of COPD

July 4th, 2008
Canadian Thoracic Society releases new guidelines for treatment of COPD Toronto, ON September 21, 2007 – The Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) today released new guidelines for the treatment of chronic obstructive...
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