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Cruising with COPD
TribLocal - ElmhurstOn June 21, more than 20 people from Elmhurst Hospital enjoyed an afternoon on Lake Michigan as part of Cruising with COPD. Hosted by Respiratory …... -
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Top 10 Threats to Men's Health
Content courtesy of the Mayo ClinicDo you know the greatest threats to men's health? The list is surprisingly short - and prevention pays off. Consider this top 10 list of men's health threats, compiled from statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Health Organizations, Lungs and Airways, Alzheimer's Disease
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Top 10 women's health threats
Many of the leading threats to women's health can be prevented - if you know the facts and measures to take to prevent illnesses.
Take a look at this top 10 list of women's health threats compiled from statistics provided by the Centers for Disease...Tags: Vaccines, Sepsis, Heart Disease, Health Organizations, Lungs and Airways
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Blondie on Pet Stories
Blondie is a yellow Labrador Retriever, approximately 8 years old.
She has been at the Roanoke Valley SPCA since August 2010.
Blondie has a Lab's passion for food and life, but has a lung condition similar to COPD that makes her exercise intolerant....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Human Body, Lungs and Airways, Chemical Industry
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Asthma and COPD May Require Multiple Treatments
Medical Edge from Mayo ClinicDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm an active 84-year-old man and was diagnosed with asthma and COPD a few years ago. My pulmonologist prescribed two medications - Advair and Spiriva - that seem to do the same thing. Why would I need both medications and are there...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Mayo Clinic, Lungs and Airways
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Poems penned over a lifetime chronicle man's experiences
msimpson@amnews.comW.L. “Bill” Crabtree scribbled his first poem at the bottom of a letter, while writing home from Vietnam. It came to him in an instant, the image of his wife, Betty Jane, peering over her half-covered shoulder, those Elizabeth Taylor lashes,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Vietnam, Japan, Elizabeth Taylor, Poetry
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Detention ditch causing dissension on city's east side
Fox59An east side sewer separation project has residents saying the whole idea stinks. The project is designed to improve water quality at Pogues Run by reducing the volume and frequency of raw sewage overflows and improve drainage. "The project is...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Politics, Fines, Physical Conditions, West Nile Virus
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Cold Weather & Health: Fact, Fiction
The 33 NewsLast week's icy blast should a good measuring stick--if cold weather makes people sick then everyone should be hacking and coughing. Zane Wright and his friends aren't exactly bundled up on the eve of the next winter storm. His mom always warns him that...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Frostbite, Physical Conditions, Hyperthermia, Lungs and Airways
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Getting older, getting asthma
Asthma is often overlooked in older patients, but why?
We asked two leading experts to weigh in. Dr. Charles E. Reed is a former head of the division of allergic diseases at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Dr. Monroe King is an associate professor of...Tags: Heart Failure, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions, Mayo Clinic, Pharmaceuticals
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Allergy season nothing to sneeze at
Daily American Staff WriterFor people with pollen allergies, this year is shaping up to be one of the worst ever. “We live in an allergy-prone area,” said Dr. Jayesh Desai, pulmonologist at Somerset Hospital. “This is the worst season I can remember and I’...Tags: Nose, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions, Pharmaceuticals, Internists
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