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Nyad defies age, fatigue, jellies on marathon swim
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9 due to a crippling asthma attack that forced her gasping from the water after 29 hours. Just before she set off from Hemingway Marina this time, assistants smeared grease on her shoulders to prevent chafing during the planned 60-hour journey.
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Obama Administration Set to Ban Asthma Inhalers Over Environmental Concerns – Fox News


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Obama Administration Set to Ban Asthma Inhalers Over Environmental Concerns
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Well, it seems that the Obama administration would rather make people with Asthma cough up money than let them make a surely inconsequential contribution to depleting the ozone layer: Asthma patients who rely on over-the-counter inhalers will need to
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Diana Nyad mounts 2nd attempt at Florida swim – CBS News


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Diana Nyad mounts 2nd attempt at Florida swim
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A previous attempt last month fell short after asthma forced her to give up about halfway. Nyad insists she's ready to brave the choppy seas, schools of jellyfish and limits of exhaustion to accomplish her lifelong dream She waved goodbye to
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Diana Nyad Mounts New Attempt at Florida Swim
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Endurance athlete Diana Nyad was preparing Friday for her second attempt this year to swim from Cuba to Florida and set a world record at age 62, a month after a crippling asthma attack forced her from the water gasping for breath.
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Diana Nyad Mounts 2nd Attempt at Florida Swim
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Endurance athlete Diana Nyad was preparing Friday for a second attempt to swim from Cuba to Florida and set a world record at age 62, a month after a crippling asthma attack forced her from the water gasping for breath.
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Asthma inhaler being phased out by FDA: Why? – CBS News


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Asthma inhaler being phased out by FDA: Why?
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As part of its continuing efforts to protect the Earth's atmosphere, asthma patients who rely on over-the-counter inhalers will be required to switch to prescription-only alternatives. The FDA said Thursday that patients who use epinephrine inhalers
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Asthma Inhaler Primatene Mist To Go Off Shelves
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(RTTNews) – Primatene Mist, the only FDA-approved epinephrine asthma inhaler, sold over the counter in the United States will no longer be available after December 31, 2011, as the FDA has decided to ban chlorofluorocarbons-containing inhalers.
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