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    Apr 14, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  1. Fight for Air 5K run/walk on April 23 at Lake Eola

    The Fitness Center - Orlando Sentinel
    The American Lung Association will be hosting the Fight For Air Run/Walk 2011 on Saturday, April 23, at Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. The event is a 5K run/walk to help support those who suffer from lung cancer, asthma, emphysema, COPD or second hand...
    2. Dec 21, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

  2. Levon Helm doing better after hospital stay

    Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Levon Helm, the legendary drummer for The Band, is doing well after a recent hospital stay, according to his people. Here's the official update below: “Legendary music icon and three-time Grammy winner, Levon Helm returned home Thursday night...
    3. May 30, 2013 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Atención asmáticos sobre sus inhaladores

    Atención asmáticos: La FDA ha emitido un alerta dejando saber a los consumidores que los últimos dos inhaladores que contienen clorofluorocarbonos (CFCs en inglés) y que son dañinos de la capa de ozono, serán retirados del mercado a finales de este año.
    El Sentinel
    Atención asmáticos: La FDA ha emitido un alerta dejando saber a los consumidores que los últimos dos inhaladores que contienen clorofluorocarbonos (CFCs en inglés) y que son dañinos de la capa de ozono, serán retirados del mercado a finales de este año....

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines

    4. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  4. Stepfather morphs into role of 'dad'

    At the age of 4, Shelly Carrillo said she met her father for the first time.
    Staff Writer
    At the age of 4, Shelly Carrillo said she met her father for the first time. “It was like I was his own,” Carrillo said of her stepfather, Ron Blankenship. “It didn’t matter that I wasn’t biologically his. I was just his...

    Tags: Robert J. Lopez

    5. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. Virginia group working on end-of-life planning for terminal patients

    At age 87, Stanley R. Ballou Jr. had multiple medical conditions and required nursing home care. He endured several infections and associated emergency hospitalizations. "Each time he lost a little more ground. There were more and more heroics on each trip to the hospital. He was never going to be the man he was," said his daughter-in-law, Lisa Ballou, a Williamsburg resident.
    At age 87, Stanley R. Ballou Jr. had multiple medical conditions and required nursing home care. He endured several infections and associated emergency hospitalizations. "Each time he lost a little more ground. There were more and more heroics on each...

    Tags: Palliative Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Specialization, Long Term Care, Health Treatments

    6. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  6. LETTER: Fight COPD By Fighting Smoking

    The American Lung Association's report on the startling upsurge of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in women sheds light on a topic that is of great interest to me as a woman and health professional [June 6, news, "COPD On Rise For Women"]. COPD is...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, American Lung Association

    7. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Air pollution makes it more difficult to breathe

    Clean air matters. It matters if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or perfectly healthy lungs. I was a respiratory therapist for more than 15 years and have seen firsthand the effects of air quality on my patients' lungs. Patients of...

    Tags: Lehigh County, Asthma, Diseases and Illnesses, Emmaus, Environmental Pollution

    8. May 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Flags for the fallen at Lincoln National Cemetery

    As Jo Anne McSorley scanned the grounds of Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, her thoughts quickly turned to her son, 24-year-old Thomas McSorley, a soldier serving in Afghanistan.
    As Jo Anne McSorley scanned the grounds of Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, her thoughts quickly turned to her son, 24-year-old Thomas McSorley, a soldier serving in Afghanistan. He, too, might be buried here someday, the Plainfield woman thought....

    Tags: Human Interest, Lincoln National Corporation, Holidays, Memorial Day, Abraham Lincoln

    9. May 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Rising temperatures increase health risks

    Summer is almost here, and with it likely some blistering hot days. A recent study suggests the elderly should beware when the temperature spikes, because they face an increased risk of winding up in the emergency room short of breath on those days. And that's just a taste of what health problems to expect as global climate change cranks the heat up in many places.
    Summer is almost here, and with it likely some blistering hot days. A recent study suggests the elderly should beware when the temperature spikes, because they face an increased risk of winding up in the emergency room short of breath on those days. And...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Air Pollution

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Hospital charges vary widely across region, nation

    Making hospital charges more transparent, the federal government this week released data showing what medical centers across the country charge for treating 100 of the most common reasons patients get admitted.
    Making hospital charges more transparent, the federal government this week released data showing what medical centers across the country charge for treating 100 of the most common reasons patients get admitted. The charges vary dramatically —...

    Tags: Insurance, Health Insurance, Medicare, Kathleen Sebelius, Orlando Health

    11. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Deanne Barkley dies at 82; pioneering TV executive

    Deanne Barkley, who broke through the glass ceiling in network television to become an influential executive in the early 1970s, when few women had the power to develop prime-time programs, died April 2 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. She was 82.
    Deanne Barkley, who broke through the glass ceiling in network television to become an influential executive in the early 1970s, when few women had the power to develop prime-time programs, died April 2 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. She was 82. The cause...

    Tags: ABC (tv network), Whitney Houston, Andy Griffith, The New York Times, Roseanne (tv program)

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. State program helps Floridians quit smoking

    Florida voters have given lifelong smokers such as Jack Ferrara new reason to breathe easy.
    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: The Seminole Tribe, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Online Advertising, Colleges and Universities, Nova Southeastern University

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