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Jessamine County Health Department says 40 percent of county homes tested are high in radon
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comIt’s no secret that smoking is the number-one cause of lung cancer in America, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The second-leading cause, according to the CDC, is something that can affect people without them even...Tags: Respiratory Disease, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Disease Prevention, Environmental Politics
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Seasonal Allergies in Alaska
Channel 2 NewsAre you experiencing itchy and watery eyes? How about constantly sneezing and coughing? Well, you’re not alone because it is officially allergy season in Alaska. With the expected warm-up, allergy season will be in full force and the impact can go...Tags: Allergies, Physical Conditions
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Council OKs port rail yard but lawsuit is threatened
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a controversial rail yard near the Port of Los Angeles, setting the stage for possible court challenges, alleging violations of environmental and civil rights laws. The proposal to build a staging...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, Environmental Issues, Minority Groups, Environmental Pollution, Trials
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Plans shelved for coal export terminal in Oregon
SEATTLE — The battle over plans for a series of massive coal export terminals across the Pacific Northwest took a new turn Wednesday when the energy company Kinder Morgan announced it was dropping its plan to build a $200-million facility on the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Pollution, Lobbying, Coal
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US STOCKS-Futures little changed ahead of Fed, jobs data
Reuters* Fed to announce policy decision at 2 p.m EDT (1800 GMT * ADP employment report on tap * S&P closes at new record, marks sixth straight months of gains * Futures: S&P up 1.5 pts, Dow up 9 pts, Nasdaq up 2.75 pts By Angela Moon NEW YORK, May 1...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market, Central Bank, Employment, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Rosenthal: Health and hypocrisy at the drugstore
You now can go to a Walgreens and get examined by a medical professional. Maybe your blood pressure is a little high, or you've suffered from asthma for years. Walgreens has prescription and over-the-counter medications for you. And, on your way out...Tags: American Heart Association, High Blood Pressure, Michael Bloomberg, Tobacco Products, Medicines
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More US high-grade issuance seen as market watches Fed
ReutersBy John Balassi May 1 (IFR) - Tone is somewhat muted on Wednesday as the markets await the outcome of the Federal Reserve two-day meeting at 2:15pm. Investors are expecting the central bank policy statement to be more dovish given the loss of economic...Tags: China Finance Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market, Television Industry, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Commentary: Saving public from wood fires is not a local issue
The big news Friday morning was a proposed mayors-only meeting with South Coast Air Quality Management District board member and Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido. The purpose: a roll-up-our-sleeves discussion relating to the fire rings. The AQMD meets...Tags: Elections, Government, Physical Conditions, Public Officials, Lung Cancer
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX may open slightly lower ahead of Fed; eye on Tim Hortons
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index looked set to open slightly lower as investors turn cautious ahead of the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the session. But shares of Tim Hortons Inc were expected to rise after...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Loblaw Companies Limited, Talisman Energy Incorporated, Drugs and Medicines, Chesapeake Energy Corp.
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Riding metal's rails with the blues aboard
South Bend TribuneMaybe it’s the slow- driving distorted guitar line on “Foxhole.” Or the way that freight train groove turns into a free-for-all of distortion and wah-wah that takes you back to “Iron Man.” If you wager that The Midnight...Tags: Muddy Waters, Music Industry, Robert Johnson, Music, Entertainment
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How a 'million-dollar patient' got off a medical merry-go-round
For more than two decades, Wanda Remo has battled one illness after another. Asthma, chronic lung disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, chronic pain, strokes. Specialists treat her lungs, her heart and her joints. Her...
Tags: Physical Therapy, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Pharmaceuticals
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Sanitized society puts hygiene hypothesis to the test
Is the American body politic suffering from an autoimmune disease? The "hygiene hypothesis" is the scientific theory that the rise in asthma and other autoimmune maladies stems from the fact that babies are born into environments that are too clean. Our...
Tags: Racism, Prosecution, Allergies, Autism, here! (tv network)
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