Lung Cancer News

December 30, 2007

Federal Mogul emerges from bankruptcy protection

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Federal Mogul emerges from bankruptcy protectionDetroit News - The company took on the liability in 1998 when it bought several companies facing their own asbestos claims. Asbestos, a fibrous mineral once commonly used for insulation and fireproofing, causes respiratory diseases, lung cancer, and numerous other
Soldier found storybook romanceHerald Tribune - When Ilona […]

December 24, 2007

Australian asbestos campaigner dies

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Australian asbestos campaigner diesEarthtimes - Martin Kingham, president of the Asbestos Diseases Society, said Banton continued to campaign against asbestos despite his diagnosis with mesothelioma. “He was a man like hundreds of thousands of others who contracted asbestosis,” Martin said. Prime
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December 16, 2007

What happens when you show up intoxicated at a police post?

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What happens when you show up intoxicated at a police post?WSAZ - Personally, I think I would take my chances with “second-hand smoke” before a drunk driver. We can all make the decision to get away from smoke, but how do we evade a drunk driver? They strike without warning and often without tell-tell signs […]

December 15, 2007

Province passes smoking ban in cars where kids present

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Province passes smoking ban in cars where kids presentBoston Globe - HALIFAX, Nova Scotia Nova Scotia’s newly enacted ban on smoking in vehicles carrying children will not only protect them from harmful second-hand smoke, but create a “wave of change” across the country, the Canadian Cancer Society said. The
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December 14, 2007

Snuffing Out New Year’s Eve Parties

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Snuffing Out New Year’s Eve PartiesWeek.com - The positive is no second hand smoke. The negative is places going out of business and us losing business ourselves,” said Kelleher’s Bill Blasek. But with the law going into effect in the middle of business hours on New Year’s ” That’s a fine […]

December 10, 2007

Colin Montgomerie’s mother inspiration behind cancer centre

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Colin Montgomerie’s mother inspiration behind cancer centreScotsman - SCOTTISH Champion golfer Colin Montgomerie spoke today of how his mother s death from cancer inspired him to create a centre in her memory. The Elizabeth Montgomerie Centre will be the UK s only centre of excellence for lung cancer and the only […]

December 9, 2007

Pizza shop at odds with neighbor’s smell

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Pizza shop at odds with neighbor’s smellPortland Press Herald - Cigars cause cancer, and the bottom line is smoking is banned because of it. What are the adverse causes of smelling pizza? As far as I know the employees of the pizza parlor should not be subjected to second hand smoke, it is against the […]

December 4, 2007

Hospitals to banish smoking

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Hospitals to banish smokingRaleigh News & Observer - The hospitals already prohibit smoking inside; the new policies will ban tobacco anywhere on the property. It’s inconsistent with hospitals’ missions to allow smokers to hurt not only themselves, but also those who breathe their second-hand smoke
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December 2, 2007

How many yards will Brandon McAnderson rush for next weekend against

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How many yards will Brandon McAnderson rush for next weekend against KAKE TV - Surgeon General - that second-hand smoke is the number three cause of preventable death. The council directed staff to come up with an ordinance based on the one in Lawrence that withstood challenges in the Kansas Supreme Court. The […]

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