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Headlines Archive		Archive Headlines for January 2009 US Smoking Death Rates Fall in All but One State - January 23, 2009 COPD Raises Risk of Depression - January 22, 2009 EPA Alerts Seniors to Carbon Monoxide Dangers - January 21, 2009 More Men than Women die of COPD - January 20, 2009 Sleep Apnea Seems to Wear Down the Brain - January 16, 2009 Keeping Home Life Support Up when the Power Goes Out - January 13, 2009 Prenatal Nutrition, Postnatal Allergy Protection - January 5, 2009 Kids’ Lungs Benefit from Longer Breast Feeding - January 5, 2009 Study Says Antibiotics Before Infections Save Lives - January 5, 2009 Study Points To Way of Stopping Lung Cancer Spread - January 5, 2009 Headlines for December 2008 Antifungal Pills Could Help Treat Asthma - December 30, 2008 Smoking Ups the Risk of Common Heart Rhythm Problem - December 29, 2008 Medicare Offers Information on New Home Oxygen Rules - December 9, 2008 Worldwide Search for Asthma Clue - December 9, 2008 Article Describes Vicious Circle Theory in COPD Flare-ups - December 5, 2008 MannKind’s Inhaled Insulin Trials Meet Their Goals - December 5, 2008 FDA Teams With WebMD For New Online Consumer Health Information - December 3, 2008 Allergic and wheezing, but still keeping pets - December 2, 2008 Smokers Living With Kids More Likely To Quit - December 1, 2008 Asthma Rate Higher in US-born Blacks, Dorchester Study Finds - December 1, 2008 Women Smokers Lose 14.5 Years Off Life Span - December 1, 2008 Headlines for November 2008 Molecular Switch in Brain May End Smokers' Cravings - November 25, 2008 An Allergy Checklist for Holiday Gatherings - November 24, 2008 Long-Term Erythromycin Cut COPD Complications - November 24, 2008 Medicare Expands HFCWO Coverage for Neuromuscular Disorders - November 24, 2008 Estrogen May Explain Why Women With Cystic Fibrosis Suffer More - November 21, 2008 Lung Cancer Pill May Get Second Chance After Tests - November 21, 2008 Woman Gets First Trachea Transplant Without Drugs - November 19, 2008 Broccoli: A Smoker’s Best Buddy? - November 19, 2008 Cystic Fibrosis Patient Goes The Distance - CBS Evening News: Runner Cris Dopher Struggled To Breathe, But Ran The NYC Marathon - November 19, 2008 FDA Approves Generic Version of Astra Asthma Drug - November 19, 2008 Teens Have Fewer Aids for Kicking the Habit - November 18, 2008 Nearly 1 in 3 Asthma Cases May Be Misdiagnosed - Too Many Patients Aren’t Getting a Key Lung Test, Experts Say - November 18, 2008 Lung Cancer Genetics Different in Black Patients - November 17, 2008 Hardest-to-Treat Form of TB is Rare in US - November 12, 2008 Petty Authors Book that Offers Unique Insight - November 11, 2008 Treating Reflux Helps Kids with Asthma - November 11, 2008 Immunotherapy May Benefit Allergic Preschoolers - November 11, 2008 Tarceva Meets Goal in First-Line Lung Cancer Trial - November 10, 2008 Asthma “Rescue” Inhalers Are Changing - November 10, 2008 Scientists Find Genes that Lift Lung Cancer Risk - November 3, 2008 Headlines for October 2008 “Extraordinary Hope” from New Cancer Drugs - October 21, 2008 New TB Blood Test More Accurate than Skin Test - October 21, 2008 Study Urges Low-Tech Solutions for Medical Errors - October 20, 2008 Seniors Who Get Flu Shots Found to be Healthier - October 17, 2008 Ancient Bones Show Tuberculosis Older Than Thought - October 16, 2008 Sleep Apnea Treatment Good for the Heart - October 16, 2008 Medicare’s Online Tools Will Help Beneficiaries with Prescription Drug and Health Plan Choices for 2009 - October 13, 2008 Naps Don't Harm Older Folks’ Nighttime Sleep - October 13, 2008 CDC Recommends Flu Shots for Children Aged 6 Months to 19 Years - October 10, 2006 Don't Use Cold Drugs in Kids Under 4 - October 8, 2006 Easy Test Detects Blood Clots Just as Well - October 8, 2006 Headlines for September 2008 Gas Could Provide Ragweed Relief - September 30, 2008 Study Suggests How Cancers Spread to Lungs - September 30, 2008 Inhaled Steroids May Have Benefits Beyond the Lung - September 29, 2008 Studies Ignite Hope for Long-Acting Allergy Vaccines - September 29, 2008 The Safety of Drugs for COPD - September 26, 2008 Regular Hand-Washing Can Prevent Against Colds, Flu - September 26, 2008 Honey Fights Bacteria That Cause Chronic Sinusitis - September 25, 2008 Flu Shot Season Begins With Ample Supply Coming - September 25, 2008 “Casual” Smokers May Have High-Risk Drinking Habits - September 24, 2008 Nasal Insulin Won't Shield At-Risk Kids From Diabetes - September 24, 2008 New Flu Vaccine Recommendations for this year’s Flu Season - September 24, 2008 Lack of Sleep Can Lead to Inflammation and Disease in Women - September 23, 2008 Exercise May Help Pregnant Women Stop Smoking - September 23, 2008 Acid Reflux Liniked to Chronic Croup - September 22, 2008 Folic Acid May Raise Risk of Asthma - September 22, 2008 Early Childhood Symptoms Predict Asthma Diagnosis in Young Adults - September 19, 2008 US Barred 33 TB-Infected People from Flying Over Past Year - September 19, 2008 Cut Death Risk by Changing these Five Habits - September 18, 2008 Proteins in Blood Predict Early Lung Cancer - September 16, 2008 Avastin Slows Progression of Lung Cancer - September 16, 2008 New Drug Offers Hope for Cystic Fibrosis - September 12, 2008 Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack - September 10, 2008 Among Nonsmokers Lung Cancer is Deadlier for Men - September 10, 2008 Poor Sleep Causes Falls Among Elderly Women: Study - September 10, 2008 College Students Continue to Take Up Smoking - September 10, 2008 More Flu Vaccine Aimed at Key Flu Spreaders: Kids - September 10, 2008 CDC Steps Up Efforts to Fight Drug Resistent Germ - September 10, 2008 Understanding Those Prescription Drug Ads - September 9, 2008 Obesity Makes Asthma Worse - September 5, 2008 Breathing Disorder Puts Blacks at High Cancer Risk - September 5, 2008 Blood Test Could Provide Lung Cancer Early Warning - September 5, 2008 Study: Smoking Speeds Women's Heart Risks - September 5, 2008 Clue found to SIDS risk for babies born to smokers - September 5, 2008 New Report Estimates More than 2 million Cases of Tobacco-related Cancers Diagnosed in the United States During 1999–2004 - September 5, 2008 Headlines for August 2008 Asthma Monitoring on the Web Being Created - August 28, 2008 Stress, Hormones Cited as Reasons for Insomnia in Many Women - August 28, 2008 Get the Facts Regarding the Changes in Albuterol Inhalers - August 5, 2008 Headlines for July 2008 Traveling with Oxygen: How Come the New Rules aren’t Working? - July 25, 2008 College-Educated Fare Better When Cancer Strikes - July 10, 2008 Guidelines for Care of Elderly Patients With Respiratory Conditions Ignored - July 10, 2008 Young Smokers Find Emphysema Not Just For Old - July 10, 2008 A Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Can Help Patients With COPD - July 10, 2008 Senate Passes Medicare Package - July 10, 2008 Headlines for June 2008 Man Cycling Cross Country On “Big Ride” - June 27, 2008 Taking Closer Look at Pesky Pollen - June 27, 2008 Rare cancer couldn’t keep Shannon down - June 27, 2008 Most cancer doctors avoid saying it's the end - June 17, 2008 Mold, MILDEW MIGHT GROW Asthma Attacks Likely If Wet Walls Aren't Sanitized - June 15, 2008 Women Get Lung Cancer From Smoking at Same Rates as Men - June 15, 2008 When It Is A True Emergency - June 15, 2008 Heat Draws More To Hospitals, Docs Say - June 11, 2008 Center Helps Patients Who Are Battling Lung-Related Difficulties - June 11, 2008 Heat Impacts Asthma and Allergy Patients - June 9, 2008 Will Climate Change Affect Allergic Asthma? - June 9, 2008 Fruits, Vegetables, Teas May Cut Smokers' Cancer Risk - June 9, 2008 Healthy Living Tips: New and Updated - June 5, 2008 Asthma Patients Need Medication Change by Year's End - June 5, 2008 Headlines for May 2008 With New Lungs, Celli is Breathing Easier and Playing Ball - May 30, 2008 In the Garden - May 30, 2008 Public Health Advisory Important Information on Chantix (varenicline) - May 23, 2008 FDA Safety Update Asthma Medications - May 22, 2008 Taking The Wheeze Out Of Lung Disease - May 16, 2008 Study Better Defines Risks of Smoking, Benefits of Quitting for Women - May 16, 2008 Patients Win in New Airline Ruling - May 13, 2008 First Varsity Hit Holds Special Meaning - May 12, 2008 Puerto Ricans Under Attack-Asthma Attack - May 12, 2008 New Airline Ruling Makes Traveling with Oxygen Easier - May 8, 2008 Asthma Action Plan (Video) - May 1, 2008 Headlines for April 2008 Runner Finds His Freedom A Breath At A Time - April 28, 2008 Boomers Will Face Health Care Challenges - April 24, 2008 Healthy Pipeline for Cancer Treatments - April 23, 2008 Doctors Hope Study Will Help Patients With COPD - April 21, 2008 This Season's Flu Likes to Hit You Twice, or More - April 16, 2008 Survivors Get Ready for Relay - April 15, 2008 Travel Tips for Senior - April 14, 2008 Got Asthma? Program Offers Tips for Coping - April 10, 2008 You Can Ease Kids' Allergy Symptoms - April 9, 2008 Gardening During Times of High Pollen Counts Puts Patients at Risk for Severe Allergic Symptoms - April 8, 2008 Headlines for March 2008 FDA Statement Regarding Ongoing Safety Review of Singulair - March 28, 2008 Quit Smoking – Health Benefits - March 27, 2008 Winning with Asthma - March 26, 2008 Important Information on the Correct Use of Spiriva and Foradil Capsules - March 25, 2008 Health Tip: Taking Cough Medicine? - March 24, 2008 Seminole Mayor Has New Lung, New Purpose - March 19, 2008 Giving Lung Age Doubles Smoking Quit Rate - March 11, 2008 My Dog May Be Good for My Health - March 11, 2008 They have vehicles, but Nowhere To Go - March 10, 2008 Cancer Risk Up in Japanese Women Exposed to Smoke - March 7, 2008 Nicotine Reduces Stress, Respiratory Awareness - March 6, 2008 Bon Jovi Performing Cancer Cure Concert - March 3, 2008 COPD – The Importance of Physical Rehabilitation -March 3, 2008 Headlines for February 2008 New Lungs Bring Breath of Fresh Air - February 28, 2008 Blacks With Lung Disease More Likely To Die - February 27, 2008 New Ideas Give Hope to Asthma Patients - February 26, 2008 Smoking and Diseases: What you need to know - February 25, 2008 Success in the Bag as Piper David Wins Regional Awards - February 11, 2008 Switching on to Telehealth: Revolutionising Care for People With COPD - February 1, 2008 Knoxville Named U.S. Asthma Capital Again - February 1, 2008 Headlines for January 2008 Help to Stop Cigarette Smoking - January 21, 2008 Hollywood and the Young Smoker - January 18, 2008 Procedure may curb shortness of breath - January 17, 2008 Pulmonary Rehabilitation Proves Positive - January 15, 2008 Smokers Need to Honor the Rights of Others - January 13, 2008 Hospitalizations Increase for Deadly Lung Disease - January 12, 2008 Monitors Save Trips to Doctor - January 10, 2008 Headlines for December 2007 Woman Resents Stigma of Lung Cancer - December 26, 2007 More Lung Cancer Research Money Is Needed - December 26, 2007 Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery for lung cancer - December 26, 2007 Breathing Easier - December 26, 2007 Headlines for October 2007 Lung Transplant Patient Len Geiger Lives Life to Fullest in Bike Rally - October 11, 2007 Asthma May Be To Blame For Poor Performance - October 5, 2007 Smog Concerns Hang Over Families Living With Asthma - October 5, 2007 Cross country: De Pere's Van Deurzen Winning Battle Against Asthma - October 5, 2007 City's Carmon Handles Asthma, Focuses On Title - October 2, 2007 University Health Helping Students Kick Habit - October 2, 2007 Teenage Girls Who Are Dieting Are Almost Twice As Likely To Start Smoking - October 2, 2007 Headlines for August 2006 Anger speeds up deterioration of lungs: study - August 31, 2006 Fewer allergic kids exposed to peanuts by mistake - August 30, 2006 'Katrina cough' sending many to the doctor - August 29, 2006 Migraines common among nasal-allergy sufferers - August 29, 2006 Black Lung - August 21, 2006 Spotlight on Shingles: Know What You Can Do - August 21, 2006 Barbecue and Food Safety - August 18, 2006 A Consumer's Guide to Food Safety: Severe Storms and Hurricanes - August 18, 2006 Hot Weather Safety Tips for Older Adults - August 17, 2006 Medical history on Mount Everest - August 17, 2006 I Survived Lung Disease but My Sister Didn't - August 15, 2006 External Defibrillator Warnings Not Adequate - August 15, 2006 FDA Warns Three Pharmacies To Stop Mass-Producing Unapproved Inhalation Drugs - August 14, 2006 Senate Bill Aims to Repeal Oxygen Caps - August 14, 2006 Poor Pool Ventilation Eyed as a Possible Asthma Cause - August 11, 2006 Asthma Care Differs for Puerto Rican, Black Kids - August 11, 2006 Heat Aggravates Asthma Condition - August 10, 2006 Red tide has a long reach - August 10, 2006 Manage your asthma - August 8, 2006 Summer Smog Season Is Also Asthma Season: Which Cars Let Us Breathe Easier? - August 8, 2006 Inhaled Nitric Oxide Reduces Lung Disease in Premature Babies - August 7, 2006 The Making of a Health Disaster - August 3, 2006 Cure for preemie lung disease is doctor's quest - August 3, 2006 Headlines for July 2006 Marriott's North America Hotels Go Smoke-Free - July 28, 2006 Respiratory Therapists in the News - July 28, 2006 Time for Men to Think about Their Health - July 13, 2006 New Survey Finds Most Women Don't Know Much About Lung Cancer - July 13, 2006 Include Allergy, Asthma Needs in Trip Planning - July 11, 2006 Hospices Give Many a New Lease on Life - July 11, 2006 Headlines for June 2006 Teddy Roosevelt the Self-made Man - June 30, 2006 Berries: Cancer-Fighting Super Foods? - June 29, 2006 Drug Found to Help Scleroderma Patients - June 29, 2006 Special Volunteers Visit Patients at Local Hospice - June 28, 2006 Almost Time to Put Out Smokes - June 28, 2006 Transplants Create Special Bonds - June 27, 2006 Bike Trip Benefits Grandmother - June 27, 2006 Dirty Rats Show Cleaner is Not Always Healthier - June 22, 2006 Half of Parents are Unaware of Asthma Perils - June 22, 2006 $5 Million to Help Fight Black Lung Disease - June 19, 2006 Mothers with Scleroderma Needed to Participate in a Survey Research Study - June 19, 2006 Many Parents Unaware of Asthma Risk - June 16, 2006 Without Delay: Wife Honors Man's Wish to Donate Lungs in Unusual Program - June 16, 2006 Wrinkles Give Clue to COPD Risk - June 16, 2006 Texas Investigates Lung Disease Diagnosis - June 15, 2006 Asthma, Kids and Participation in Sports - June 15, 2006 After Risky Transplant, Bettina Irvine Once Again Enjoys 'Breath of Life' - June 15, 2006 Children's Asthma in the Delta - June 13, 2006 4-Year-Old calls 911 as Mother has Asthma Attack - June 13, 2006 FDA Licenses New Vaccine to Reduce Older Americans’ Risk of Shingles - June 9, 2006 Online Version of “My Family Health Portrait”—Also in Spanish - June 9, 2006 U.S. Surgeon General’s Family History Initiative - June 9, 2006 Walk to raise awareness about rare lung disease - June 8, 2006 Laws Banning Tobacco Sales to Minors Don’t Work - June 7, 2006 Lung Cancer Patients Less Likely to See Specialists - June 7, 2006 National Safety Month - June 7, 2006 Families Donate their DNA for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma Cancer Study - June 1, 2006 Headlines for May 2006 Women with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Fare Worse Than Men - May 31, 2006 Illinois School Buses Could Make Kids Sick - May 31, 2006 Cleaning Products May Take Your Breath Away - May 30, 2006 Achieving Perfection: Voss Battles Asthma to Reach School Attendance Goal - May 30, 2006 Basketball and Asthma are Part of Chism's Life - May 25, 2006 Researchers Link Two More Genes to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - May 25, 2006 Corning Students Win Award for Asthma Sensor Project - May 24, 2006 Asthma is only one breath away - May 24, 2006 FDA Warns of Oxygen Regulator Fires - May 24, 2006 Camp Teaches Kids to Take Charge of Asthma and Life - May 22, 2006 The PBMC Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Makes Life Better for Those with COPD - May 22, 2006 Hospice is a Choice; Online Directory for Hospice - May 16, 2006 Tribute to Lung Disease Victim - May 16, 2006 When the Air You Breathe Makes You Sick - May 16, 2006 Cal Pitcher Morrow Impressing Scouts Despite Health Challenges - May 16, 2006 Hospital, Others Going Tobacco-Free - May 16, 2006 Infants Exposed to Smoking at Risk of Lung Cancer - May 16, 2006 Gender May Impact Lung Function in Patients With Lung Cancer - May 16, 2006 FDA Approves New Anti-Smoking Drug - May 16, 2006 Inhaled Steroids Don't Prevent Asthma - May 11, 2006 Brooklynites get help exterminating asthma - May 10, 2006 Rapid Lung Function Decline Raises Risk of Death and Hospitalization - May 10, 2006 Couple Defy the Odds Disease with Triplets' Birth - May 10, 2006 Our Allergies, Ourself - May 10, 2006 Smokers Double Their Risk for Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) - May 10, 2006 Kids with asthma up sharply in U.S. - May 10, 2006 Asthma doesn't have to limit athletic kids - May 10, 2006 Compounding pharmacy labs getting heat from consumers Advocates warning about drugs for pulmonary illness - May 8, 2006 Saluting those who care enough to help others - May 8, 2006 Environmental Tobacco Smoke Linked to Behavior Problems in Children and Pre-teens - May 8, 2006 2006 National Women's Health Week Celebration, May 14-20 – May 5, 2006 Check Women's Health Week Events in Your Area: Events are Scheduled Throughout May – May 5, 2006 FDA Warns: Medications Containing Promethazine (marketed as Phenergan) Should NOT be Used in Children 2 years Old and Younger – May 2, 2006 In May, Raise your Asthma and Allergy I.Q. – May 1, 2006 Headlines for April 2006 Wrong site' surgeries on the rise - April 27, 2006 Bronx Assemblyman Introduces Bills To Address New York City's Child Asthma Epidemic - April 27, 2006 The American Asthma and Allegry Foundation Names the Top 100 for Worst Cities for Spring Allergies - April 27, 2006 Lifting the Smoke Screen-Ten Reasons for a Smoke Free Europe (PDF) - April 27, 2006 Sleuths hot on the trail of a disease, its cause - April 25, 2006 Jump, step at Asthma Olympics: Participants didn't let anything slow them down - April 25, 2006 Ground Zero Workers Seek Answers - April 25, 2006 Nebraska Children With Asthma Can Now Self-Medicate While at School Governor Gives Nod To Efficient Medication Distribution - April 21, 2006 See a Map of How Your State's Spending Its Tobacco Settlement Money - April 21, 2006 Pet Allergies: When You Can't Dodge the Dander - April 21, 2006 Asthma Walk Dedicated to Pratt Kansas Youth - April 21, 2006 Pennsylvania Teen Speaks Asthma Awareness - April 18, 2006 11 treated in fire extinguisher accident - April 18, 2006 Seamless Transition Home: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - April 6, 2006 Nicotine Might Decrease Effectiveness of Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer - April 5, 2006 Beware the Pneumonia Bug in Your Shower - April 5, 2006 Don't Let Asthma Keep You Out of the Game - April 3, 2006 Asthma increase in Conn. runs counter to U.S. trend runs counter to U.S. trend - April 3, 2006
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