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Asthma and Clean Air: One Mother's Fight in Texas
Huffington Post (blog) Her comments stayed with me as an example of a mother who had decided that speaking up and acting on her beliefs was essential–not just for her son, but also for the 7.1 million other children who have asthma. I reached out to Allred by phone and … |
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Asthma and Clean Air: One Mother's Fight in Texas
Care2.com (blog) Her comments stayed with me as an example of a mother who had decided that speaking up and acting on her beliefs was essential — not just for her son, but also for the 7.1 million other children who have asthma. I reached out to Allred by phone and … |
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Klein, Walcott annouce plans to fight asthma
YourNabe.com Fighting asthma in the northeast Bronx has just been made a priority for the area's children. Air monitoring stations have been installed at the request of Community Board 10 and Senator Jeff Klein next to the approaches to the … |
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NY State Sen. Jeffrey Klein Unveils Plan To Fight Asthma
WFUV News Jeffrey Klein Unveils Plan To Fight Asthma A New York City lawmaker wants to make sure asthma isn't the reason kids miss school next year. By Katie Fisher Environmental officials have installed air monitors in the Northeast Bronx to help fight asthma. … New plan to combat asthma in the Bronx Senator Takes Up Asthma Initiative in the Bronx Where Rates Are Among Nation's … |
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Engaging Moms in the Fight for Clean Air
Triple Pundit By 3p Guest Author | July 12th, 2011 1 Comment By Chelsea Souter On Wednesday Moms Clean Air Force (MCAF), an organization created to harness the power of moms, hosted its first Twitter Chat for moms on the disparities in African American asthma rates … |
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Maine Groups Join Forces to Fight Attacks on Clean Air Act
MPBN News Some health professionals claim that Maine's geographic location and the national rise in toxic air pollution are resulting in alarming increases in asthma among children. It's difficult for Mark Conley of Raymond not to become emotional when he thinks … |
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People of Faith Should Join Campaign to Fight Asthma in Their Communities
Center For American Progress The Center for American Progress Action Fund, a sister organization of CAP, is leading a campaign to curb asthma and other harmful health effects from coal-fired power plants. This campaign is already underway, … Carper, Udall Convene Senate Hearing on Air Pollution and Children's Health … Prospect, Conn. Company will pay $102K to Settle Clean Air Violations |
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Asthma drug can fight fat
NEWS.com.au Researchers at Melbourne's Garvan Institute of Medical Research found the drug formoterol, used to treat asthma and lung diseases, increases metabolism and fat burning in adults who are at rest. "Research in animals has shown that … |
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Join the Campaign to Fight Asthma in Communities of Color
Campus Progress The Center for American Progress Action Fund, a sister organization of CAP, is leading a campaign to curb asthma and other harmful health effects from coal-fired power plants. This campaign is already underway and it will continue until July 2, 2011. … Less Mercury & Less Asthma Montana's Quality of Life Tied to Air Quality Ports: Among the largest and most loosely regulated sources of air pollution … |
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EU project to develop tool to fight asthma and pulmonary disease
Cordis News Researchers and industry experts in Europe have joined forces to deliver an innovative tool targeting the well-being of sufferers of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The project, called AIRPROM, kicked off in early 2011 and will … |
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