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Intensive exercise may be bad for your lungs
'It is believed that in the winter there is nothing like sports and exercise to improve your health and breathing.. yet this advice may be wrong as it is recently being proven that intensive exercise may be... Death of Chinese woman in Russia, conflicting reports about cause
It still remains unclear whether the Chinese woman who died on Wednesday on the train bound for Moscow from the Far Eastern city of Blagoveshchensk (near the Chinese border) has died from the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) or some other infectious agent. SARS is an...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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Vicks VapoRub May Cause Respiratory Problems in Infants
Vicks VapoRub may cause inflammation in the airways of children and infants, which could give rise to future respiratory problems, according to a new study: " Doctors at Wake Forest University started their study...
created by Terri Potratz | 44 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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246 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
Hippies beware: incense poses cancer risk
A new study shows that burning incense isn't a very healthy aromatherapy alternative. The smoke poses a significant cancer risk particularly in places where it's in abundant supply, like temples and homes in many... 2004 Tsunami aid workers sick
European papers are reporting that aid workers sent to Thailand in 2004 to help victims of the massive tsunami that affected the area are suffering from respiratory problems believed to be related to inhaling... Couch Potato and the asthma risk
Research shows that children who watch five hours of TV a day increases their chance of developing asthma. Reason being that by sitting for hours leads to shallow breathing by the kids. " ... Quick Benefit to Smoking Halt, With a Caveat, Study Finds
Women who stop smokingcan enjoy major health benefits within five years, but it can takedecades to correct respiratory damage and shed the added risk of lung cancer, researchers reported on Tuesday."Those who...Bats Not Cats to Blame for SARS
I knew those bats were up to something -- with their night flying, their sonar systems, and their disease spreading ways...And it's strange to think that the virus travelled from bats to humans to civets to pigs...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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China's Olympic Goal: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue
"BEIJING: Every day, 27 monitoring stations across the city measure air pollution to determine if the skies above this national capital can officially be designated as blue. It is not an act of whimsy: With Beijing preparing to play host to the 2008 Olympics next August, the...Some 350 infants treated for malnutrition, eight die in Lebak
"Three of the baby patients were in critical condition and needed to be treated intensively, Deputy Director of Adjdarmo Hospital Meutia Elda said here on Friday. Malnutrition patients are vulnerable to other...Being a little chunky ain't so bad, after all
OpinionBarry ARtiste, Now Public ContributorAs I have reported so many times on Now Public about Junk Science, Researchers who rely on public money for their livlihood have differing opinions, most researchers...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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700 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
MedImmune`s motavizumab reduced Rsv Hospitalizations
Medimmune's Motavizumab Reduced Rsv Hospitalizations by 83 Percent Among High-Risk Native American, Full-Term Infants in Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 study (Full text of a statement. Contact details follow below.) Gaithersburg, Md. (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) -... Tokyo Asthmatics To Receive Reparations
Over 600 asthmatics in Japan have won a 10 year battle against automobile companies for what amounts to developing and providing products that pollute the air they breath.Only two months ago, it was reported that...
created by ScienceDave | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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529 views | 8 recommendations | 3 comments
Too much bacon 'bad for lungs'
"Eating large quantities of cured meats like bacon could damage lung function and increase the risk of lung disease. A Columbia University team found people who ate cured meats at least 14 times a month were more likely to have COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary...Former Free Press publisher Neal Shine dies at 76
Neal Shine, who loved the Detroit Free Press so much he needed two retirements to leave, died today of respiratory failure after a recent illness. Shine started at the Free Press as a copyboy in 1950 and by 1995...
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