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"Project LoMo" encourages kids to make a difference
MIAMI Knee surgeries have slowed Logan Morrison's career, but his commitment to the American Lung Association (ALA) remains unwavering. Wednesday afternoon at Miami Senior High School, Morrison launched "Project LoMo" in partnership with the ALA. The...Tags: Starlin Castro, Baseball, Sports, Joe Mahoney, Lung Cancer
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Avon Firefighters Participate In American Lung Association's Fight For Air Climb
Three members of the Avon Volunteer Fire Department participated in the American Lung Association's recent 2013 Fight for Air Climb and one took second place in her age group in the event, according to an announcement from the department. According to...Tags: Demographics, Fires
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READER SUBMITTED: Ricky 'Trendy' Da'Vista Supports American Lung Association In Honor Of Late Grandmother
Greater HartfordOn March 23, Ricky "Trendy" Da'Vista, a Hartford resident and wardrobe stylist, hosted the fourth annual "Wear What You Fear" fashion show at Bill Miller's Castle in Branford. Three hundred and fifty attended the show, which included a special runway...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Tuberculosis, Asthma, Human Interest, Respiratory Disease
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Tobacco Free Florida: Voters wanted smoking addiction program -- and it's working
Florida voters have given lifelong smokers like Jack Ferrara new reason to breathe easy. After nicotine patches, acupuncture and hypnosis failed him, the Hollywood retiree finally snuffed out his 58-year cigarette habit — thanks to a state-run...
Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Respiratory Disease, Nova Southeastern University
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State program helps Floridians quit smoking
Florida voters have given lifelong smokers such as Jack Ferrara new reason to breathe easy. After a number of tries with nicotine patches, acupuncture and hypnosis failed him, the Hollywood retiree finally snuffed out his 58-year cigarette habit —...
Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Diseases and Illnesses, Respiratory Disease, Health Treatments, Colleges and Universities
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Region's air generally healthy, though Orange County's ozone levels not very good
The air is typically terrible in Los Angeles, Houston and Washington. By contrast, most every breath is refreshingly clean in Bellingham, Wash.; Cheyenne, Wyo.; and Asheville, N.C. Somewhere in between is Florida, where the air quality is decent —...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Air Pollution, DeLand, Environmental Pollution, Orange County (Florida)
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2 W.Va. metro areas rank high for particle pollution in lung association's annual rankings
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The American Lung Association says two metropolitan areas in West Virginia are among the 25 worst in the country for year-round particle pollution. The Lung Association's annual State of the Air report released Wednesday...Tags: Greenbrier
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Bismarck, Rapid City among best in nation for clean air
BISMARCK, N.D. - The American Lung Association says Bismarck, N.D., and Rapid City, S.D., are among the four cleanest cities in the country when it comes to air quality. The association on Wednesday released its 2013 State of the Air Report. It says...
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Here is the latest West Virginia news from The Associated Press
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Cogeneration could become a great market for natural gas producers but experts say outdated federal policies and regulations are hindering growth. At a conference in Morgantown, a spokesman for Illinois-based Recycled Energy...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Wheeling
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Imperial County gets failing air quality grade from lung association
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIn spite of the strides made over the past four decades toward improved air quality, 42 percent of Americans still live in counties that have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution. Imperial County residents can count themselves among...Tags: Environmental Issues, Air Pollution, Standards, Asthma, Science and Technology
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READER SUBMITTED: American Lung Association Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Week
HartfordThe week of April 21 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. The American Lung Association of the Northeast celebrates their beloved volunteers year-round, with more than 22,000 who lend their support, but recognizes truly exceptional...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Tuberculosis, Asthma, Respiratory Disease, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Las Olas Wine & Food Festival
The 18th annual Las Olas Wine & Food Festival starts Sunday and concludes April 19 with the a street festival 7:30-10 p.m. on Las Olas Boulevard, between S.E. 6th Avenue and S.E. 11th Avenue. The $100 street festival feature more than 70 South Florida...
Tags: Wines, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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