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Tragic Stockport schoolboy's 'amazing legacy' as hundreds of school nurses …
Manchester Evening News Hundreds of school nurses are to have asthma awareness training – as part of a tragic schoolboy's legacy. Sam Linton, 11, died after suffering an asthma attack at Offerton High School in Stockport in December 2007. Staff did not dial 999 after he was … |
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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
Middletown Press Researchers have documented increased asthma rates among people exposed to the dust. Unusually high numbers of people have been diagnosed with chronic sinus problems, or inflammation of their nasal passages that makes their nose run constantly and … Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses. For 9/11 first responders, inadequate medical assistance an insult to heroism Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 Responders |
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 Los Angeles Times |
A legacy of illnesses from 9/11
Los Angeles Times Best characterized by asthma and/or bronchitis-like symptoms such as persistent coughing, wheezing and breathlessness, it also often includes acid reflux and nasal congestion. For many people, it has become a chronic respiratory illness that requires … Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 Responders |
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 USA Today |
Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
Watertown Daily Times … of health conditions believed to be related to the tons of gray dust that fell on the city when the trade center collapsed, from post-traumatic stress disorder, asthma and respiratory illness to vitamin deficiencies, strange rashes and cancer. … Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery |
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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
The Associated Press Researchers have documented increased asthma rates among people exposed to the dust. Unusually high numbers of people have been diagnosed with chronic sinus problems, or inflammation of their nasal passages that makes their nose run constantly and … Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery |
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 Kansas.com |
Fighting for air: Local woman joins Silver Legacy climb for American Lung …
Truckee Times Both Moassessi and her 12-year-old son, Cyrus, have been diagnosed with asthma. She said the American Lung Association helped her family learn about asthma. / RGJ WHEN: The pancake feed for participants begins at 7:45 am Sunday on Fourth and Sierra … 300 take part in 'Fight for Air' stair climb |
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Katrina Five Years After: Hurricane Left a Legacy of Health Concerns
FOXNews An ongoing study of children with asthma in post-Katrina New Orleans has found that nearly 80 percent — three times the national rate — were sensitive to … Five years post-Katrina: Record asthma numbers led to new program |
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