Ozone alert prompts officials to warn against outdoor activity. – Denver Post

Ozone alert prompts officials to warn against outdoor activity.
Denver Post
Ground-level ozone is expected to reach the "moderate" to "unhealthy" levels. "Active children and adults and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion between 1 pm and 11 pm," the health department stated
Ozone alert issued for Colorado's Front RangeNorthern Colorado 5

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Breast-feeding for 6 Months or More Protects Against Asthma – Newsday (subscription)


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Breast-feeding for 6 Months or More Protects Against Asthma
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Click here Breast-feeding for 6 Months or More Protects Against Asthma Published: July 21, 2011 7:21 PM from — Mary Elizabeth Dallas Babies who are exclusively breast-fed for six months or more are less likely to develop symptoms of asthma in early

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Philippines Warns Against Using Lizards as Medicine – Voice of America (blog)


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Philippines Warns Against Using Lizards as Medicine
Voice of America (blog)
Geckos, climbing lizards common in tropical countries, are used as folk treatments for asthma, AIDS and other ailments in China and Southeast Asia. But the Philippine Department of Health on Friday said there is no evidence they provide any health
Health department: Gecko can't cure Aids, asthmaSun.Star
Warning issued vs. "tuko" treatmentPhilippine Star
DoH warns against use of geckos to cure asthma, AiDSInquirer.net
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