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WTC first responders, double asthma risk
UPI.com 5 (UPI) — World Trade Center first responders suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population, due to the toxic dust, researchers say. Dr. Hyun Kim, an epidemiologist and assistant professor at the North Shore-Long Island … |
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WTC First Responders Have Double The Asthma Rates
Eurasia Review The American Journal of Industrial Medicine recently published a study showing that World Trade Center (WTC) responders suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population as a result of their exposure to the toxic dust from the … |
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Asthma rates double for WTC first responders
PhysOrg.com The American Journal of Industrial Medicine recently published a study showing that World Trade Center (WTC) responders suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population as a result of their exposure to the toxic dust from the … |
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Asthma rates double for WTC first responders
EurekAlert (press release) GREAT NECK, NY — The American Journal of Industrial Medicine recently published a study showing that World Trade Center (WTC) responders suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population as a result of their exposure to the … |
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Obese children have double the chance of getting asthma
New York Daily News Kids who are obese have up to double the risk of developing asthma compared to their non-obese classmates, says a group of experts in yet another warning call to parents of overweight children. Obesity and asthma share a variety of common factors, … |
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Obese Children Have Up to Double the Risk of Having Asthma
Science Daily (press release) ScienceDaily (Oct. 14, 2011) — Asthma is considered one of the main causes of school absenteeism and its prevalence has risen in the last decades. Overweight children have been shown to have double the frequency of asthma than that of non-obese … |
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Asthma patients double in 10 yrs
Deccan Chronicle With asthma turning into a major global health problem and its prevalence increasing rapidly, several hospitals of Chennai have come forward to organise free screening camps for the public to spread awareness on world asthma day. … |
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Ontario Lung Association warns rates of COPD, Asthma will double over 30 years
Truro Daily News TORONTO – Health Minister Deb Matthews said Monday she is willing to work with the Ontario Lung Association to find ways to reduce cases of lung diseases such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The association released data warning … |
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Ontario Lung Association warns rates of COPD, Asthma will double over 30 years
Moose Jaw Times-Herald TORONTO – Health Minister Deb Matthews said Monday she is willing to work with the Ontario Lung Association to find ways to reduce cases of lung diseases such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The association released data warning … |
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Asthma rates will double over 30 years, says group
CTV.ca TORONTO — Health Minister Deb Matthews said Monday she is willing to work with the Ontario Lung Association to find ways to reduce cases of lung diseases such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The association released data warning … Ontario Lung Association Joins Forces with Health Advocates to Tackle Lung Disease |
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