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EPA nominee a champion for public health
On Thursday, the U.S. Senate will hold a confirmation hearing on Gina McCarthy, President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Over her decades of public service, Ms. McCarthy has demonstrated a strong commitment to...Tags: Environmental Politics, Standards, Mitt Romney, Heart Attack, Health Insurance Cost
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Achoo: Spring allergy season is on the way
PETOSKEY — The snow may not be gone yet, but you better grab a tissue — spring allergy season is on the way. Each year, about 50 million Americans are impacted by nasal allergies, which is the sixth leading cause of chronic disease in the...
Tags: Zyrtec (drug), Physical Conditions, Drugs and Medicines, Ear Infection, Symptoms
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How to navigate allergy season
If your eyes are itching and your nose is running, chances are you know that allergy season already is starting up. So what's an allergy sufferer to do to make it through? Dr. Anju Peters, a fellow allergy sufferer and an associate professor of medicine...
Tags: Chills, Drugs and Medicines, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Claritin (drug), Zyrtec (drug)
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High winds cause damage, effects expected to linger for days
Staff WritersLourdes Bustamante said she has never experienced winds as strong as those that tore through Imperial County on Monday. Bustamante, who has worked as a gas station attendant for 16 years at the USA gas station near the intersection of Imperial and...Tags: Physical Conditions, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Chemical Industry, Symptoms, Wheezing
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Brown County: "Unreal" support seen for stricken woman
A longtime public servant who's been a long way from home for far too long remains on the minds of her friends and co-workers. Charlene Millim, former Brown County welfare director, has been out of town for nearly eight months battling pancreatic...Tags: Auction Service, Interior Policy, Lung Cancer, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee on family health
Former track and field Olympic champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee is no stranger to the benefits of daily workouts and a healthful lifestyle. As a six-time medal winner, she lived her life always in her own best shape. But many kids and families today face...
Tags: Family, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Overweight, Allergies
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Vietnam veteran to get his benefits
I've shown repeatedly how the Department of Veterans Affairs doesn't move swiftly to process veterans' claims for benefits. Maybe veterans would accept that pace if they knew the agency made up for it with accuracy. Vietnam veteran Matthew Ford had...Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Northampton County (Virginia), Allentown, Judges, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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READER SUBMITTED: Tell Your Story Asthma Essay/Poster Contest
HartfordIn 2011, it was estimated that 25.9 million Americans had asthma, including 7.1 million children under age 18. In 2010, in CT, 9.2 percent of adults and 11.3 percent of children had asthma. We all have been affected by asthma, but each of us has an...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Physical Conditions, Apple iPod, Newington
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Genetic marker indicates if child is likely to develop asthma after a cold
University of Chicago researchers said they have identified a genetic marker that will help identify children most likely to develop asthma after they catch a cold. The researchers found that 90 percent of children under age 3 who wheezed after catching...
Tags: Education, Genetics, Science and Technology, Physical Conditions, University of Arizona
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The cinnamon challenge: Just say no, pediatricians warn
It seems harmless enough, swallowing a little spoonful of a lovely spice like cinnamon, but the so-called cinnamon challenge, as millions of YouTube viewers know, is not a pleasant gustatory experience. In clip after clip on the Internet, someone...
Tags: Coughing, Google Inc., Inflammation, Family, Pneumonia
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Cinnamon challenge: Bad for kids
Orlando SentinelAs a parent, here's all you need to know about the so-called 'cinnamon challenge': It's bad for kids. Haven't heard of it? Lucky you. In the cinnamon challenge, a person tries to swallow a whole tablespoon of cinnamon in fewer than 60 seconds -- and...Tags: Cinnamon
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Home Depot to pay $8 million to settle air-quality violations suit
The Home Depot USA has agreed to pay $8 million to settle a lawsuit alleging violations of anti-pollution rules and laws prohibiting false and misleading advertising in connection with sales of paints and other coatings containing illegal smog-forming...
Tags: Science and Technology, Trials, Air Pollution, The Home Depot, Standards
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