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No progress on Fenway paint dream
Boston.com People with asthma should likewise avoid pumping their own gas if diesel cars or trucks are idling at the station. “Diesel exhaust, as opposed to gasoline exhaust, has been shown to cause asthma, to aggravate asthma, and has also been associated with … |
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Children's Hospital reports progress on asthma
Boston Globe Hospitalizations for asthma have been dramatically cut by a program that helps families reduce the conditions that trigger attacks, saving $1.46 in hospital care for every $1 spent on prevention, according to a Children's Hospital Boston study being … Home Visits for Asthma: A win for Both Patients and Payers |
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UVa researcher finds common asthma treatment unbeneficial
The Daily Progress A new study led by a University of Virginia researcher has found that a common asthma treatment didn't benefit children and actually put them at greater risk for colds, sore throats and bronchitis. “It's a treatment that's been used for years in … |
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 Progress Illinois |
Pilsen Residents Continue Push For Clean Air In Chicago
Progress Illinois To draw attention to Chicago's two coal-fired power plants, health experts and community organizations in the Pilsen neighborhood rallied around a 20-foot inflatable asthma inhaler last week at the Pilsen Elementary Community Academy. … Pilsen continues to fight for clean air |
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 Center For American Progress |
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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 Campus Progress |
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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Asthma and Allergy Foundation (AAFA-CA)
California Progress Report While we should rightly punish criminals, penalizing consumers suffering from colds, allergies and asthma is simply not the answer. There is a combination of practical solutions to help stem the tide of crystal methamphetamine in California such as … |
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 Gant Daily |
Brady's Smile to fund pediatric asthma unit
Clearfield Progress Annie Hinton announced that Brady's Smile hoped to donate $10000 from the night's proceeds to fund a pediatric asthma unit at the Clearfield Hospital. … Brady's Smile to Donate Color the Night 3 Proceeds to Clearfield Hospital |
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A team of NIH-funded researchers has successfully regenerated rabbit
joints using a cutting edge process to form the joint inside the body,
or in vivo. Regenerative in vivo procedures are performed by stimulating
previously irreparable organs or tissues to heal themselves. In this
study, bioscaffolds, or three-dimensional structures made of biocompatible
and biodegradable materials in the shape of the tissue, were infused
with a protein to promote growth of the rabbit joint.
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