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Three Mesothelioma Lawsuits Filed in Madison County, Illinois - Transworld NewsThree new lawsuits filed in Madison County, Illinois demonstrate the range of people who can be affected by past asbestos exposure. This naturally occurring mineral is a toxic substance that, if inhaled, can cause serious diseases such as
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Dangerous smoke - Emporia gazette.comI COMMEND our local citizens who have committed their efforts toward eradicating secondhand smoke in public places. Two years ago, a Kansas Senate committee reviewed SB 37 that had a similar purpose. The health community was solidly behind it; the
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Ralph Feigin; edited book on children’s diseases; at 70 - Boston GlobeNEW YORK - Dr. Ralph D. Feigin, a former president of the Baylor College of Medicine who edited an authoritative textbook on infectious diseases in children, died Aug. 14 in Houston. He was 70. The cause was lung cancer, said his family, who added […]

NovaRx Initiates Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial in Lung Cancer - ForbesSAN DIEGO, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ — NovaRx Corporation announced today that the company initiated its pivotal Phase III clinical trial of Lucanix(R) (belagenpumatucel-L) in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The first
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Environmental Pollution - Chicago TribuneRSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page. Highlights Environmental pollution is contamination
Low-level exposure cadmium linked to emphysema - News-Medical.NetNew […]

Today’s Herald - Calgary HeraldFaced with slumping profits, two Calgary gaming companies want the province to close a loophole in the smoking ban that permits gamblers to light up on First Nation casinos. Gamehost Income Fund, which owns the Deerfoot Inn and Casino, reported last
Smoking ban an abuse of power, bar owners […]

John Edwards Scandal Cover-up: Three Carefully-Coordinated Statements? - Bloggernews.netDBKP took a look at the statements released by John and Elizabeth Edwards, and Edwards money man, Fred Baron. Their three statements never mention Edwards mistress, Rielle Hunter. Instead, all three refer to her and her child as […]

LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers with Details on Asbestos - PR.comLegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of a silent killer of American soldiers and veterans besides traumatic brain injury (TBI). Mesothelioma cancer has likely affected thousands of American veterans, even dating back to World War II navy
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The Nanny State and th - Town HallSeveral years ago, British politician Margaret Hodge gave a speech in the United States in which she described the nanny state as a force for good. I m reminded of her terminology each […]

Where There’s Smoke, There’s Government Intrusion - FOX NewsThis is still a free country, right? Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to more closely regulate the wages that firms pay workers and to more strictly regulate tobacco products by putting them under FDA supervision. The
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Call to move on with state’s diesel conversion law - NewsdayWorried that a 2006 law to cut diesel emissions from state vehicles could become a casualty of New York ’s fiscal woes, environmental and public health advocates on Friday urged Gov. David A. Paterson to move forward with the measure. The law
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