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Avoiding asthma dangers on hot, humid days
Boston.com By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff. It's been hot all week — okay, make that all summer — in Boston, with air quality alerts issued as the temperature and humidity level climb. Poor air quality can pose particular dangers for those who have asthma and … |
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Everett man accused of impersonating Boston police and keeping …
Boston.com An Everett man is facing charges of extortion and impersonating a police officer after he allegedly prevented a Dorchester couple from providing medicine for a … Massachusetts man arrested for impersonating cop, keeping … |
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Everett man accused of impersonating Boston police and keeping medicine from …
Boston.com By Globe Staff An Everett man is facing charges of extortion and impersonating a police officer after he allegedly prevented a Dorchester couple from providing medicine for a child having an asthma attack until they paid him cash “for his time and his … |
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Seeking cure for asthma, thousands of Indian believers swallow small, live fish
Boston.com Tens of thousands of asthma-sufferers mobbed a southern Indian stadium Friday to swallow live sardines smeared with a yellow herbal paste they believe will cure their breathing problems. For more from BostonGlobe.com, sign up or log in below To … Indian believers swallow live fish as asthma cure |
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Targacept CEO steps down, leaves board
Boston.com The departure comes as the company has slashed its work force to cut costs after ending development of an experimental depression drug and setbacks in tests of another drug to treat asthma and diabetes. Its shares are down more than 80 percent in the … Targacept's CEO stepping down in reshuffle Biopharma company Targacept says CEO resigns Don deBethizy resigns as Targacept CEO |
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Field briefing held in RI on asthma prevention
Boston.com Sheldon Whitehouse has held a field briefing in Rhode Island with state and federal officials on asthma prevention. The Democrat says asthma is the top chronic childhood disease and more than 1 in 10 Rhode Island residents suffers from it. |
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Field briefing set in RI on asthma prevention
Boston.com Sheldon Whitehouse has scheduled a field briefing in Rhode Island with state and federal officials on asthma prevention. The Democrat says asthma is the top chronic childhood disease and that more than 1 in 10 Rhode Islanders suffers from it. |
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$11.6m grants go to Hub programs serving elders and homeless
Boston.com Three Boston organizations will receive $11.6 million from the federal government to expand programs focused on keeping sick seniors out of the hospital, improving the health of children with asthma, and connecting people who are homeless with better … |
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'Innovation' grants to boost programs serving sick elderly, children with …
Boston.com By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff Three Boston organizations will receive $11.6 million from the federal government to expand programs focused on keeping sick seniors out of the hospital, improving the health of children with asthma, and connecting … |
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AEP disputes study linking plants to 3200 deaths
Boston.com Energy giant American Electric Power is disputing an environmental group's study that finds air pollution from the company's 26 coal-fired plants caused as many as 3200 deaths and more than 20000 asthma attacks last year. The analysis done for the New … Americans File More than 735000 Comments in Support of Limits on Carbon Pollution |
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