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Lung Scarring Diseases Linked to Genes and Smoking Nov 2, 2005
...available at www.niehs.nih.gov. NHLBI information on lung diseases is available at www.nhlbi.nih.gov. The National Institutes of Health ...
- innovations report,
Lung scarring diseases linked to genes and smoking Nov 5, 2005
...niehs.nih.gov. NHLBI information on lung diseases is available at www.nhlbi.nih.gov. Reference: Steele MP et al. The clinical and ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Letter: DY school committee thanks yarmouth voters Nov 22, 2005
Health study says 12-15 lives per year would be saved if Cape Wind's turbines were in place, and huge reductions in asthma and other lung diseases, giving many ...
- Yarmouthport Register,
Australian state threatens to pass laws forcing James Hardie to ... Nov 20, 2005
...state threatened Monday to pass laws forcing building materials company James Hardie to compensate people killed or left with crippling lung diseases by the ...
- Malaysia Star,
Death be not torturous Nov 20, 2005
...live. This is often impossible to predict, especially for people with heart and lung diseases, dementia, and many forms of cancer. ...
- Philadelphia Inquirer,
How does Mycobacterium tuberculosis infect the lung? Nov 16, 2005
...wanted to examine whether lung cells from patients with TB were different from those of healthy people or those with different lung diseases, and what that ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Kids With Neurological, Neuromuscular Diseases Need Flu Shot Nov 1, 2005
..."Three conditions were most associated with respiratory failure in children admitted with lab-confirmed influenza: lung diseases other than asthma, cardiac ...
- Forbes
Pharmaxis Ltd Completes $87 Million Capital Raising Nov 11, 2005
Pharmaxis Ltd is developing Bronchitol for the management of chronic obstructive lung diseases including cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis and chronic bronchitis ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Fumes inside school buses hurt kids, study says Nov 21, 2005
Increase emergency room visits, hospital admissions and premature deaths; and Contribute to the development of chronic heart and lung diseases including lung ...
- CBC Toronto,
Steroids Help Diseased Lungs Breath Easier Nov 20, 2005
...patients breath better. COPD encompasses a variety of lung diseases, the most common being emphysema and bronchitis. The condition ...
- PakTribune.com,
‘Occupational health hazards need early detection’ Nov 16, 2005
...from Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, in his lead presentation elaborated about the various respiratory, occupational airway lung diseases and lung ...
- Lucknow Newsline,
South Asia tio strengthen healthcare strategies Nov 19, 2005
Lifestyle diseases like heart diseases, strokes, diabetes and chronic lung diseases were fast catching up in South Asia which were attributable to diet ...
- Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper,
Dangers lurk in wood smoke Nov 21, 2005
...chimney from fireplaces, woodstoves, wood boilers, pellet stoves and the like, most notably fine particles that can aggravate chronic heart and lung diseases. ...
- The Republican,
Medical student prepares to heal, witness overseas Nov 20, 2005
He was born in Jordan to a doctor and a nurse who were operating a medical outpost for nomadic Bedouins suffering tuberculosis and other lung diseases. ...
- Augusta Chronicle (subscription),
Avian flu It's for the birds, but it also threatens people. Nov 20, 2005
But people whose immune systems aren't that strong -- very young kids, people with lung diseases, and particularly the elderly -- can die from it or from ...
- London Free Press,
A toxic legacy in the heart of the wilderness Nov 21, 2005
...of the Winisk First Nation, who grew up near the base and return to the area to hunt each spring and autumn, report an increasing incidence of lung diseases. ...
- Globe and Mail,
Your lungs are your lifeline, so treat them right Nov 15, 2005
...disease. This number is staggering, because many lung diseases are caused by preventable behaviors and self-inflicted abuses. Lungs ...
- St. Petersburg Times,
Migrant workers are dying to work Oct 28, 2005
The list goes on and on with new occupational health problems emerging and workers continuing to suffer from lung diseases they contracted at their work. ...
- Shanghai Daily,
November 16 is World COPD Day; Op-Ed by Dr. Peter Wagner Nov 14, 2005
...invisible? Partly it's a matter of terminology. COPD is a relatively new medical term to describe a group of lung diseases. Emphysema ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
St. Joe's Hospital expands Nov 17, 2005
Joseph's today. The institute, which will include five specialty centers, will focus on prevention, treatment and research of heart and lung diseases. ...
- Arizona Republic,
Report: Smog a problem in Ohio, Kentucky Nov 16, 2005
..."They include children, people with asthma, senior citizens and those suffering from chronic bronchitis, emphysema and other lung diseases.". ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Extinguishing a bad habit Nov 16, 2005
Smokers are twice as likely to die from heart attacks as are nonsmokers. Smoking increases your risk of lung diseases such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis. ...
- Henderson Daily Dispatch,
Antibody Profile Can Detect 90% of NSCLC Nov 17, 2005
...said, should be to use samples from a broader range of normal control subjects, and also include individuals with a variety of benign lung diseases common in ...
- MedPage Today,
Smokeout marks time to snuff out cigarettes Nov 17, 2005
Smoking increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease and chronic obstructive lung diseases like emphysema. ...
- Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil,
Snuff it: Today is the Great American Smokeout Nov 16, 2005
...l Cigarette smoking causes about 82 percent of these deaths, as well as deaths from several other types of cancer, other lung diseases, and heart disease. ...
- Savannah Morning News,
CDC: All Children 2 And Older Should Get Flu Shot Nov 1, 2005
The study, conducted for the Centers for Disease Control, found children with heart, lung diseases, neurological or neuromuscular diseases have a 10 percent ...
- Pittsburgh Channel.com,
Boilers sell fast, burn dirty Nov 16, 2005
The EPA says fine-particle pollution can cause a variety of serious health problems, especially in people with heart and lung diseases. ...
- Duluth News Tribune,
It'll be a bad air day Nov 18, 2005
...agency. People with lung diseases might not be able to breathe as deeply, or they might experience coughing or shortness of breath. ...
- Everett Navy Base News,
Mold precautions in New Orleans viewed as inadequate Nov 16, 2005
Mold is particularly dangerous for people who suffer from allergies, asthma, lung diseases and weak immune systems, Solomon said.
- Times Picayune,
Smokers Confused About Effect of Nicotine, 'Light' Cigarettes Nov 17, 2005
Aside from cancer, smoking can also cause heart disease, stroke, lung diseases like emphysema, asthma, and bronchitis, and a host of other health problems. ...
- ACS News Center,
Northern Ocean Meeting Place Nov 19, 2005
8&40 SALON of Ocean County, an organization of American Legion Auxiliary volunteers to help fight lung diseases in children, meets at 8 pm on the third ...
- Asbury Park Press,
Stagnant air leads to health warnings Nov 17, 2005
People with asthma and other lung diseases can suffer breathing problems if they spend too much time outdoors during a prolonged period of stagnant air. ...
- Mail Tribune,
Quitters to get more help (16.11.05) Nov 16, 2005
A new initiative has been launched to help people quit smoking in order to minimise their risk for developing lung diseases. Public ...
- Age Concern England,
LVH will ban smoking at its hospitals in 1 year Nov 19, 2005
...a year. In addition, those who live or work around smokers increase their risk of heart and lung diseases by 24 percent. In the ...
- Allentown Morning Call,
State OK's grant for biodiesel plant Nov 17, 2005
...$100,000 award to Vida Diagnostics of Coralville, which is planning to market medical image analysis software used to detect and profile lung diseases based on ...
- Cedar Rapids Gazette,
Health department expands flu shot eligibility Nov 17, 2005
...the ages of 6 to 23 months, pregnant women and those of any age having long-term or chronic health problems such as heart and lung diseases, diabetes, cancer ...
- Norristown Times Herald,
Influenza Vaccination Campaign Begins Nov 16, 2005
Asthmatics, pregnant women, persons with chronic conditions (such as heart and lung diseases) dialysis patients, and diabetics who have been hospitalized ...
- The Bahama Journal,
Senior medical professor killed Nov 11, 2005
Professor Goksel Kalayci, the head of the Lung Diseases Department of the Istanbul University Medical School, was shot as he was leaving his car in the ...
- NTV MSNBC,
Gardeners to be warned of potting-mix disease risk Nov 18, 2005
Ms Radford said some people were more at risk of contracting Legionnaires disease than others, including people susceptible to lung diseases or chest infections ...
- New Zealand Herald,
The City Diary Nov 16, 2005
...observed from November 16 to November 23 by the BM Birla Heart Research Centre with a variety of activities, including free workshops on lung diseases and free ...
- Calcutta Telegraph,
Immune Response to Influenza Vaccine is Maintained in MS Patients ... Nov 10, 2005
In the very young, the elderly and people suffering from medical conditions such as lung diseases, diabetes, cancer, kidney or heart problems, influenza poses ...
- DG News
Influenza vaccines arrive; clinics set Nov 8, 2005
...at risk are: 65 or older, and 2 years and under; patients who have a long term health problem such as heart disease, kidney disease, lung diseases like asthma ...
- Cheboygan Daily Tribune (subscription),
Bronchitis, emphysema worsen in women Oct 28, 2005
The foundation works for everyone affected by lung diseases, whatever their nature and whatever their cause. It funds research and supports patient care. ...
- Australian,
'I Kept Thinking There's Been A Mistake' Nov 11, 2005
..."It is not being funded at the level we need for high-level research into finding the causes and cures for all lung diseases," he says. ...
- KOMO,
Health center receives almost $7.8 million grant Oct 28, 2005
This grant is a major initiative of UTHCT's Texas Lung Injury Institute, a special entity dedicated to research into lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis ...
- News Journal,
Pedaling exercise Nov 8, 2005
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease includes a large group of lung diseases in which obstructed airflow interferes with normal breathing. ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription),
Americans asked to quit smoking Thursday Nov 15, 2005
...alcohol) and ammonia. Cigarette smoking causes several lung diseases including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Chronic bronchitis ...
- Neosho Daily News,
Fair focuses on healthy lungs Oct 23, 2005
Lung diseases are not limited to people who smoke, Belyea said. Genetics, environment and working conditions also can play a part. ...
- Daytona Beach News-Journal,
Flu Shot Advised for Kids With Neurological Disease Nov 1, 2005
Chronic lung diseases (other than asthma) and cardiac diseases also raised the risk of respiratory failure, but not by as much, write Keren and colleagues. ...
- FOX News
Health Ministry issues advisory on flu vaccinations Oct 24, 2005
It advises the elderly aged 65 years and above, as well as those with chronic heart and lung diseases, and diabetes or renal diseases (who are at a higher risk ...
- Channel News Asia,
Insurer warns of toxic dust liability Oct 30, 2005
The incidence of silicosis and other lung diseases is high in the sandblasting, mining, construction and metalworking industries. ...
- Australian,
South’s Abstention Plans Anger Ex-POWs Nov 13, 2005
A total of 99% of former soldiers in North Korea are dying of lung diseases that they got from the mining,� and he urged, “The government should put forth ...
- Donga,
Brunswick hospital patients warned of bacteria in mouthwash Nov 10, 2005
...poses little risk to healthy people but could cause medical problems for patients with weakened immune systems or chronic lung diseases, especially cystic ...
- Charlotte Observer,
NC hospital patients warned of bacteria in mouthwash Nov 10, 2005
...healthy people. The bacteria could cause problems for patients with weakened immune systems or chronic lung diseases. Brunswick ...
- KRIS-TV,
Doctors to march against violence Nov 15, 2005
Doctors throughout Turkey are to rally to protest against violence and the murder of Professor Goksel Kalayci, the head of the lung diseases department of the ...
- NTV MSNBC,
ELDRIDGE CITY COUNCIL - Council concerned about residency ... Nov 9, 2005
...city's help in alleviating the problem of corn dust from the Eldridge Cooperative coating cars and exacerbating breathing problems of those with lung diseases. ...
- Eldrige North Scott Press,
"Katrina cough" is latest health risk Nov 6, 2005
..."If you are at risk for infections, have chronic diseases - particularly chronic lung diseases - you shouldn't be in your home recovering items this could be ...
- Louisiana Weekly,
Singaporeans urged to go for vaccinations Oct 25, 2005
...on the current flu outbreak, the ministry advised the elderly aged 65 years and above, as well as those with chronic heart and lung diseases, and diabetes or ...
- People's Daily Online,
Providing Care for Our Tiniest Patients Nov 13, 2005
Saint John’s NICU features specialized equipment to treat pulmonary (lung) diseases and the latest equipment to monitor babies’ physiological and body ...
- The Lookout News,
Shortness of breath may signal heart disease Nov 8, 2005
Berman said. Breathing problems have a number of causes, including lung diseases and heart damage or just being out of shape. It ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
HEALTH NOTES Nov 9, 2005
How humans breathe and lung diseases will be the topic of a program for people 50 and older Tuesday at 9 am at the Lifelong Learning Institute, 13081 Westfield ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch,
Increasing number of kids in the city have j Nov 6, 2005
...disorders among children and teens,� says Dr R Khubchandani, consultant paediatrician, who has a special interest in lung diseases and arthritis in children. ...
- Mid-Day Mumbai,
As Bird Flu lands, alarm takes off Oct 23, 2005
...specialised in vaccine research, suggested that vaccines be given first to high-risk patients, such as people suffering chronic lung diseases and the elderly. ...
- Spero News,
Increasing Diagnoses of COPD Underscore Need for Education ... Nov 1, 2005
...". COPD refers to a large group of lung diseases characterized by obstruction to airflow that interferes with normal breathing. Emphysema ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Doctors urge lung health awareness Nov 7, 2005
...said. "As a result, they are acutely ill at that point.". As with other health conditions, genes play a role in lung diseases. In ...
- El Paso Times,
American Lung Association holds fundraiser in Sleepy Hollow Nov 7, 2005
Roger Paganelli, Westchester Lung Walk chairman, said more than 300 participants signed up to raise money for a broad scope of lung diseases. ...
- The Journal News.com,
CHEST: Americans Treated Suboptimally for Obstructive Lung Disease Nov 2, 2005
Indeed, the analysis found that patients with obstructive lung diseases -- asthma and COPD -- are getting only about 56% of recommended care, reported Richard ...
- MedPage Today,
UTHCT AWARDED $7.8M FED GRANT Oct 27, 2005
...in attendance at the health center's fundraiser gala on Thursday night for UTHCT's Texas Lung Injury Institute, an entity dedicated to research on lung diseases ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph,
Philip Morris looks at treating illnesses Nov 1, 2005
...company has told them that it can tailor the inhaler to handle different drugs, and that it is potentially useful to treat not just lung diseases, but cystic ...
- Winston-Salem Journal,
Blow the Whistle on Asthma' 5K Walk planned to help children ... Nov 7, 2005
...from this free, family-friendly fun walk go to help the American Lung Association of Maryland's fight against asthma and other lung diseases, through education ...
- Delmarva Daily Times,
Spontaneous pneumothorax Oct 23, 2005
Other lung diseases commonly associated with spontaneous pneumothorax include: tuberculosis, pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, lung cancer, and certain forms ...
- drkoop.com
UT Health Center Receives Grant Oct 27, 2005
It is important because it allows us to identify different ways to treat patients with pneumonia, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, and other serious lung diseases ...
- KLTV,
Seniors: It’s Never Too Late to Stop Smoking Nov 3, 2005
Smoking also increases the risk of lung diseases such as emphysema, heart disease, stroke, ulcers, and hip, wrist and spinal fractures. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Pyschosis link to soft drug laws Oct 28, 2005
...depression. "It's a bit like cigarette smoking 50 years ago, when it was associated with a lot of vascular and lung diseases," he said. ...
- NEWS.com.au,
Heart surgeon to speak at luncheon Oct 28, 2005
...coronary revascularization. He also specializes in lung disorders including cancer, tuberculosis and other lung diseases. He and ...
- Idaho State Journal,
Officials warn about leaf burning Oct 31, 2005
...for those with asthma, as well as young children with immature lungs, smokers, the elderly and people with chronic heart or lung diseases,� Martuzzo said. ...
- LaSalle News Tribune,
Public urged not to stock up on anti-viral drugs Oct 25, 2005
It recommends jabs for people aged 65 years and older as well as patients with chronic heart and lung diseases, diabetes or renal disease. ...
- Channel News Asia,
Gene Expression Profiles Reveal Increased mClca3 (Gob5) Expression ... Oct 29, 2005
To elucidate genes important in development or repair of asbestos-induced lung diseases, gene expression was examined in mice after inhalation of chrysotile ...
- Am J Pathology (subscription)
Study: Shortness of breath may be heart disease Nov 2, 2005
...other cause. Breathing problems have a number of causes, including lung diseases and heart damage or just being out of shape. It ...
- Boston Herald,
Downtown chocolate aroma brings clean-air complaints Nov 4, 2005
..."Inhaling high concentrations of particulates can affect children, the elderly and people with heart and lung diseases,'' the EPA said. ...
- Chicago Sun-Times,
EPA cites Chicago factory for choco-pollution Nov 5, 2005
...to help determine if factories are releasing too much pollution that can trigger asthma attacks and harm people with heart and lung diseases, whether those ...
- Seattle Times,
Shortness of breath found significant Nov 3, 2005
...any other cause. Breathing problems can be caused by lung diseases and heart damage or just being out of shape. But unexplained ...
- Kentucky.com,
EPA says chocolate factory may pose risks Nov 3, 2005
...legal limits. The agency says the particulates could harm children, the elderly and people with heart and lung diseases. It says ...
- ABC7Chicago.com,
EPA cites Chicago factory for choco-pollution Nov 3, 2005
...determine if factories are releasing too much pollution that can trigger asthma attacks and harm people suffering from heart and lung diseases - whether those ...
- Columbus Ledger-Enquirer,
Blommer pumping too much chocolate into air: EPA Nov 3, 2005
The EPA notes that “inhaling high concentrations of particulates can affect children, the elderly and people with heart and lung diseases the most.�. ...
- Crain's Chicago Business,
Ban On Asbestos Products On the Cards Oct 31, 2005
...affairs and tourism department's efforts to prohibit the use of asbestos, a mineral whose airborne particles are known to cause lung diseases if inhaled. ...
- AllAfrica.com,
The panic that drives us Nov 6, 2005
...their second or third trimester of pregnancy during the flu season; a person who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), other lung diseases or heart ...
- The Massachusetts Daily Collegian,
Homecoming coverage was very well done Oct 25, 2005
Thank you. There is a definite link between pollution from coal plants and serious health problems including cancer, asthma and other lung diseases. ...
- Tallahassee Democrat,
Pseudotumor cerebri Oct 26, 2005
Other conditions that have been associated with pseudotumour cerebri include renal failure, sleep apnea, and some lung diseases which lead to the retention of ...
- drkoop.com
Smokers warned of emphysema risk Nov 3, 2005
While most smokers are aware that tobacco can cause cancer, many do not realise they are also at risk of debilitating lung diseases. ...
- ABC Online,
Remote monitors, trained staff can be lifesavers for patients Nov 7, 2005
Across the United States, the Department of Veterans Affairs has been testing these appliances in the homes of patients with diabetes and lung diseases as well ...
- DetNews.com,
Inhaled insulin, statins, flu, and the plague. 03 Oct 2005
Modern History: The first big improvement in drug delivery was the introduction of inhaled drugs for lung diseases like asthma. ...
- Slate
Katrina survivors face a new threat: Mold 03 Oct 2005
This is most true for hospitals, where mold spores can cause deadly lung diseases in people with weak immune systems or organ transplants. ...
- Annapolis Capital,
Two Proteins For The Diagnosis Of Lung Diseases Sep 2, 2005
Immunohistochemical analysis combined with fibronectin and tenascin enables the diagnosis of fibroproliferative lung diseases to be carried out with greater ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Viagra fights heart and lung diseases Aug 30, 2005
German researchers have reported on the impact of Viagra on pulmonary hypertension at the Frontiers of Vascular Medicine Conference at Monash University this ...
- News-Medical.net,
Even the mildest winters can kill Oct 1, 2005
...and 2001. The number of deaths, particularly from lung diseases, began to increase when temperatures fell just below 11ËšC. Their ...
- Sunday Herald,
Australian company appeals NZer's asbestos payout Sep 26, 2005
That has put a handbrake on suggestions Hardie may face a wave of claims from New Zealanders suffering lung diseases through their exposure to the lethal ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
First report of cancer drug Gleevec as new target therapy for ... Sep 30, 2005
...incorporating 20 research groups with more than 120 basic scientists and clinicians, focusing on pulmonary research and treatment of lung diseases at the ...
- Innovations-Report,
Participants Must Build Product Awareness to Succeed in the ... Sep 30, 2005
...the effects of a closed environment that contains polluted indoor air, which can lead to lasting health complications such as lung diseases and allergies. ...
- PR ZOOM (press release),
BC Health Minister keeps door open for out of court deal with ... Sep 29, 2005
About 50 per cent of people who smoke die of smoking-related illnesses, including lung diseases, heart diseases and numerous forms of cancer. ...
- Macleans,
New study calls for change in the management of COPD to focus on ... Sep 30, 2005
11. Fan VS, Curtis JR, Tu SP, McDonell MB, Fihn SD. Using Quality of Life to Predict Hospitalization and Mortality in Patients With Obstructive Lung Diseases. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Storm Relief — The Yakima Valley reaches out Sep 30, 2005
8 Yakima Asthma Walk to assist Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana Lung Associations help hurricane victims struggling with lung diseases, including asthma. ...
- Yakima Herald-Republic,
LA Could Use Breath of Fresh Air Oct 1, 2005
Those at greatest risk include people with heart or lung diseases such as asthma, emphysema and chronic lung problems, cautioned officials at the Los Angeles ...
- Los Angeles Times,
US House Approves IPF Legislation Sep 30, 2005
...(Washington, DC) -One of the least understood and most frequently fatal lung diseases is now due for increased public and research attention, thanks to ...
- Access North Georgia,
'Europeans must unite in the battle against asbestos linked ... Sep 23, 2005
Commission representatives, MEPs and health professionals who are hoping to come to some consensus about dealing with cancers and lung diseases caused by ...
- Belfast Telegraph,
Global workplace deaths vastly under-reported: ILO Sep 27, 2005
...disorders. Men tend to die as a result of accidents, lung diseases and work-related cancers, such as those caused by asbestos. The ...
- OneWorld.net,
Conference demands ban on cigarette ads Sep 25, 2005
USA, Thailand, Vietnam, Korea, India and Bangladesh attended the conference organised by the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (IUATLD ...
- Daily Times,
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week and You Sep 29, 2005
...to obtain funding. Pulmonary Fibrosis is a group of lung diseases that are characterized by scarring of the lungs. As most caregivers ...
- Blogcritics.org,
Research: Haze, Daily Deaths Linked Sep 27, 2005
Also, researchers could only speculate as to why the increase in the death rate from lung diseases in Sacramento County was more than double that of any other ...
- Top Tech News,
Katrina impacts nonprofits' fundraising Sep 26, 2005
..."People who have lung diseases are a special needs group that have a particularly hard time with high humidity and mold," Pearson said. ...
- MSNBC
Gold miners return to Lesotho to die Sep 12, 2005
...to engage with the opaque and arcane bureaucracy that maladministers the certification and compensation of mine workers with occupational lung diseases. ...
- Mines and Communities,
Health Professionals Endorse “Yes� Vote for Ballot Question 2 ... Sep 28, 2005
...“Recent studies have linked particulate matter air pollution to heart disease, asthma, respiratory infections and other lung diseases,� said Dr. Robert ...
- NJPIRG (PressRelease),
Quitting smoking has very real withdrawal symptoms Sep 18, 2005
Smoking is the principal cause of lung diseases in the United States. One in seven deaths in the United States is due to lung diseases. ...
- Staunton News Leader,
Work-related deaths rising, says ILO Sep 18, 2005
...particularly at risk. Men are in danger of dying largely due to accidents, lung diseases, cancer or asbestos poisoning. Women, on ...
- New Straits Times,
New Study Shows 2.2 Million People Die Worldwide of Work-Related ... Sep 18, 2005
...disorders. Men tend to die as a result of accidents, lung diseases and work-related cancers, such as those caused by asbestos. -- Occupational ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
Work-related deaths rising - UN Sep 18, 2005
...risk. Men are in danger of dying at working age (below 65) largely due to accidents, lung diseases, cancer or asbestos poisoning. ...
- Finance24,
Work-related deaths rising worldwide, says UN agency Sep 18, 2005
...on the job. Working-related deaths among men are largely due to accidents, lung diseases, cancer or asbestos poisoning. Women, on ...
- TODAYonline,
New England Experienced More Smog Days During Recent Summer Sep 26, 2005
Exposure to elevated ozone levels can cause serious breathing problems, and aggravate asthma and other pre-existing lung diseases. ...
- U.S. EPA.gov (press release),
Customers Demand Value for Money from Anesthesia and Respiratory ... Sep 28, 2005
A large patient population with lung diseases and an increase in the number of surgeries performed are driving demand for anesthesia and respiratory devices. ...
- PR ZOOM (press release),
Health department schedules high-risk, walk-in flu clinics Sep 28, 2005
Persons aged 19-64 years with underlying chronic medical conditions such as heart disease, kidney disease, lung diseases, diabetes, anemia, weakened immune ...
- Canton Daily Ledger,
Councillors back heart hospital plans Sep 26, 2005
...from Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire would benefit from the hospital, intended to provide a world-class service for those suffering heart and lung diseases ...
- Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,
Another Burmese ex-prisoner absconds to Thailand Sep 19, 2005
She is still suffering from lung diseases, gastric complaints and bone diseases due to the inhumane treatments, poor medical care and food she received which ...
- Democratic Voice of Burma,
Innovative modalities of lung function testing Sep 3, 2005
It is an exciting new approach to diagnose and monitor lung diseases and there is a great expectation towards this sampling method to be clinically useful. ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Highlights of Chemical Society Meeting In Washington, DC, Aug. 28 ... Sep 1, 2005
Curcumin, resveratrol may help fight asthma — Many people with asthma, bronchitis and other lung diseases are insensitive to steroids that are commonly used ...
- Newswise (press release)
Two-timing the health care system Sep 23, 2005
Dr. Melloul ran the isotope institute where tests are done for different types of heart and lung diseases, and for bone cancer, among others. ...
- Ha'aretz (subscription),
Smoking damages key enzyme in lung Sep 8, 2005
...suicides and murders combined and increases one's chances of developing lung, bladder, esophageal and throat cancers; chronic lung diseases; and coronary heart ...
- myDNA.com,
Drug shows promise for chronic lung disease Sep 12, 2005
...dummy pill. COPD is a group of lung diseases such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis that are usually caused by smoking. An experimental ...
- Macleans,
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Sep 23, 2005
The state has ordered Praxair to clean up the asbestos, a fine, fibrous material that can cause lung cancer and other lung diseases. ...
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
How 'Dirt' Could Educate The Immune System And Help Treat Asthma Sep 6, 2005
Professor Openshaw is a respiratory medicine researcher, looking at immunological responses to diseases such as asthma, the common cold and other lung diseases ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Himachal tribes to grow wonder plant Sep 18, 2005
The SBT is used as fuel wood, fencing around fields and houses and fodder while herbal doctors used the plant for curing lung diseases and headache. ...
- Rediff,
CDC Prioritizes Flu Shots Again Sep 14, 2005
Hurricane Katrina evacuees older than 6 months now living in crowded conditions such as shelters, where lung diseases like influenza easily spread, also fall ...
- WebMD
Priority groups for vaccine Sep 21, 2005
Those 2 to 64 years old with chronic health conditions, such as heart disease, kidney disease, asthma or other lung diseases, diabetes, blood disorders such as ...
- Akron Beacon Journal,
'Dirt could be key to treating asthma' Sep 4, 2005
...at St Mary's Hospital, London, is an authority on immunological responses to diseases such as asthma, the common cold and other lung diseases and believes 'dirt ...
- Life Style Extra,
Frederick celebration digs deep into the past Sep 16, 2005
This will be the first year that former Tri-Town miners — many in wheelchairs or on oxygen after developing lung diseases in the mines — will be honored as ...
- Longmont Daily Times-Call,
EPA, DOJ and State of Ohio Reach Agreement With US Steel Sep 21, 2005
Inhaling high concentrations of particulates can affect children, the elderly and people with heart and lung diseases the most. ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
Barium shortage causing cancer-test backlog in Canada Sep 21, 2005
While it poses little risk to healthy people, those with weakened immune systems or chronic lung diseases may be susceptible to infection from it.). ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),
F-111 crew threaten class action Sep 7, 2005
Brisbane. Ailments included memory loss, erectile dysfunction, skin diseases and lung diseases such as bronchitis and emphysema. ...
- Australian,
Docs: Inhaled Corticosteroids Beneficial Against COPD Sep 1, 2005
...the world. It is a collective term used to describe various lung diseases, mainly emphysema and chronic bronchitis. These diseases ...
- PH Neighborhood,
Asthma and COPD Patients Find New Soft Mist Inhaler Highly ... Sep 19, 2005
...times a day. Of 4602 patients enrolled, 1825 had asthma and 2523 COPD (197 had both and 57 had other lung diseases). The patients ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Asarco reclamation plans may be costly to taxpayers Sep 18, 2005
Martinez-Olmos blames the Asarco smelter and mill in nearby Hayden for community problems that range from heart and lung diseases, learning disabilities and ...
- Arizona Republic,
Fitness Freaks Beating Diet Pills Sep 20, 2005
They also carry enormous side effects, some being symptoms of serious heart and lung diseases, chest pain, swelling of feet or lower legs, fainting, trouble in ...
- Bella Online
LungNet to help sufferers Sep 23, 2005
...“A lot of the people here today suffer from lung diseases such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary fibrosis and chronic asthma,� she said. ...
- Wodonga Border Mail,
Higher cigarette tax would help pay the state's bills Sep 9, 2005
...raising this particular tax. Tobacco causes health problems, including a greater risk of heart and lung diseases. Taxpayers pay for ...
- News-Leader.com,
Health checkup: Vaccines Sep 7, 2005
The vaccine is recommended for all, but especially those who suffer from lung diseases, diabetes or diseases that suppress the immune system. ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
Akron Gen'l names chairman of medicine Aug 30, 2005
In addition to his new duties, Dr. Tewari will continue in his role as director of the Center for Advanced Lung Diseases at Akron General.
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
Bronchitol Cystic Fibrosis Trial Results Positive Aug 31, 2005
...related to Bronchitol use About Bronchitol Pharmaxis Ltd is developing Bronchitol(TM) for the management of chronic obstructive lung diseases including cystic ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
FDA Panel Endorses Inhaled Form of Insulin Sep 9, 2005
But in response to a question by the FDA, the panel voted 5 to 4 that safety had not been established for patients with lung diseases. ...
- Lakeland Ledger,
Let's clear the air Sep 15, 2005
As most of us are aware, breathing diesel emissions regularly can lead to lung diseases such as asthma and emphysema. It can precipitate heart attacks. ...
- Carlisle Sentinel,
COPD - anxiety and low health status lead to more ... Sep 3, 2005
Journal is the peer-reviewed scientific publication of the European Respiratory Society ( more than 7,000 specialists in lung diseases and respiratory medicine ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
FDA panel backs inhaled insulin Sep 8, 2005
...said they worried the drug`s sponsors had not done enough to prove it is safe in diabetics exposed to secondhand smoke or those with lung diseases such as ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Nektar Reports That FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of ... Sep 8, 2005
...molecular formulations and novel delivery devices to improve or enable administration of medicines to and through the lungs for both lung diseases and systemic ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
INDIA BRIEFS Sep 16, 2005
He was admitted to Leelavati Hospital in Bandra �with chronic obstructive lung diseases,� hospital spokesperson Dr Narendra Trivedi said today. ...
- The Statesman,
Pollution could forcechildren to wear masks Sep 14, 2005
Wales already has some of the highest rates of asthma in the world, and chronic lung diseases like emphysema are now the third biggest killer of women in Wales ...
- ic Wales,
Air quality health alert issued Sep 13, 2005
People with lung diseases such as asthma and bronchitis and heart disease should pay attention to cardiac symptoms like chest pain and shortness of breath or ...
- Fond du Lac Reporter,
Stagnant air spurs DNR to warn about air quality Sep 12, 2005
People with lung diseases such as asthma or bronchitis, or with heart disease, should pay careful attention to symptoms such as chest pains or shortness of ...
- The Capital Times,
Protect Yourself from Mold fter Flooding and Hurricanes Sep 6, 2005
People with weakened immune systems and with chronic lung diseases, such as obstructive lung disease, may develop mold infections in their lungs. ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
European Court of Human Rights Convicts Bulgaria of Violations in ... Sep 17, 2005
The proceedings were initiated when on November 27, 1989 a special medical commission on lung diseases decided that the claimant had a lung disease and defined ...
- Focus News,
That’s Entertainment Sep 16, 2005
Mukherjee was admitted on Thursday at Leelavati Hospital in Bandra "with chronic obstructive lung diseases," hospital spokesperson Dr Narendra Trivedi said. ...
- The Asian Age,
FDA panel considers approval of inhaled insulin Sep 8, 2005
The effectiveness of the treatment in case of smokers and patients suffering from lung diseases is also not known, the FDA said. ...
- New Ratings
EPA warns of poor air quality Tuesday, Wednesday Sep 13, 2005
Exposure to elevated ozone levels can cause serious breathing problems, aggravate asthma and other pre-existing lung diseases, and make people more susceptible ...
- Knox Village Soup,
Inhaled Insulin? Sep 9, 2005
However, regulators have questioned the safety of the drug, as it may cause adverse reactions in those who have lung diseases, or who smoke. ...
- FemaleFirst.co.uk,
Houston Hospitals Take In Patients From New Orleans Sep 1, 2005
Still to be worked out is the task of getting the parents of the children, who have serious heart and lung diseases or trauma, to Texas. ...
- Click 2 Houston.com,
Court nixes valley smog lawsuit Sep 8, 2005
...of the haze thought of as "smog." They can increase asthma attacks' frequency and severity; cause or aggravate bronchitis and other lung diseases; and reduce ...
- San Mateo County Times,
Court nixes Valley air-quality lawsuit Sep 7, 2005
They can increase asthma attacks number and severity, cause or aggravate bronchitis and other lung diseases, and reduce the bodys infection-fighting ability. ...
- Tri-Valley Herald,
Acute Heart Failure: Reality and Recommendations Sep 5, 2005
In male subjects history of smoking is frequent and they often have more chronic lung diseases. Eight percent of patients have pneumonia at entry. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Statewide air advisory issued Sep 12, 2005
People with lung diseases, heart disease, asthma as well as older adults and children should reschedule or cut back on strenuous activities, the DNR advises.
- Green Bay Press Gazette,
Northern Ocean Meeting Place Sep 17, 2005
8&40 SALON of Ocean County, an organization of American Legion Auxiliary volunteers to help fight lung diseases in children, meets at 8 pm on the third ...
- Asbury Park Press,
FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of Medline Brand of Alcohol-Free ... Sep 1, 2005
People who have certain health problems such as weakened immune systems or chronic lung diseases, particularly cystic fibrosis (CF), may be more susceptible to ...
- breastcancer.about.com
FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of Medline Brand of Alcohol-Free ... Sep 1, 2005
However, people who have certain health problems such as weakened immune systems or chronic lung diseases, particularly cystic fibrosis (CF), may be more ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Akron Thermal cited for pollution Sep 1, 2005
Inhaling large concentrations of particulates, or soot, can affect children, the elderly and people with heart and lung diseases. ...
- Akron Beacon Journal,
They’ve Come a Long Way, Baby Sep 14, 2005
Ahmed Atiya, chairman of the Central Association Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, says he is afraid there is a “conspiracy� behind BAT’s initiative ...
- Business Today Egypt,
Street is still the UK’s most polluted Sep 16, 2005
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) says the consequences could be far more serious for people with lung diseases like asthma and emphysema. ...
- Wood & Vale,
Switching to Biodiesel Is Cheaper and Healthier Sep 4, 2005
...buy them). But it fails to mention the relationship of diesel use and disease, most notably lung diseases such as asthma. In fact ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Multi-Drug Resistant TB Cases Confirmed Sep 7, 2005
To be published before the end of the year in The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, a senior Ministry of Health official says the ...
- AllAfrica.com,
Air pollution levels prompt postponment of school sports Sep 15, 2005
...the bad air. The pollution could trigger asthma attacks or aggravate heart and lung diseases, health officials said. "I've been ...
- Boston Globe,
Boys In Cars Increase Risky Motoring Aug 30, 2005
...stated. Reports of lung diseases were down by 50 percent, and elevated blood-lead levels were also down by 16 percent from 2002. ...
- Hartford Courant,
Air pollution levels prompt postponment of school sports Sep 15, 2005
The Health Department advised the pollution could trigger asthma attacks or aggravate heart and lung diseases. Cool, wet weather today should end the problem.
- WCAX,
Legislative Committee Takes Steps to Help Meth Cops Sep 13, 2005
...toxic chemicals. Among them have been cancer, lung diseases, severe kidney and liver damage, and neurological disorders. Well, a ...
- KSL-TV,
EPA tells incinerator to clean up his act Sep 1, 2005
The news release stated that inhaling high concentrations of particulates can affect children, the elderly and people with heart and lung diseases the most. ...
- Rice Lake Chronotype,
EPA cites Scott Brass for clean-air violations Sep 9, 2005
Inhaling high concentrations of particulates can affect children, the elderly and people with heart and lung diseases the most.
- U.S. EPA.gov (press release),
Victory for Egyption asbestos workers Aug 30, 2005
This is in addition to other factors that added to the misery of these workers who are suffering from chest and lung diseases and cannot find a secure source ...
- libcom.org newswire,
Money raised for lung disease research and awareness Aug 31, 2005
...people came together for the "Blow the Whistle on Asthma!" event last weekend to raise awareness and money for research on various lung diseases, including the ...
- Foster's Daily Democrat,
Let there be Aug 30, 2005
Myranda’s mother Terri Morgan of Ransom will chair the walk to raise funds for research for a cure for asthma and other lung diseases. ...
- Scranton Times,
MedImmune to solely market Synergis Aug 31, 2005
RSV, a common childhood disease, is particularly dangerous to premature infants, or babies suffering from heart or lung diseases. ...
- MarketWatch
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