Saturday, September 02, 2006

Asthma - �Red� Hudson, 81, of Hudson Foods, dies of lung cancer


�Red� Hudson, 81, of Hudson Foods, dies of lung cancer
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - Aug 22, 2006... at the age of 81. Hudson died of lung cancer with relatives nearby, his family said Monday. �We are all just simply heartbroken ...

New lung Cancer Test Could Save Thousands Of Lives
World Fitness, Canada - Aug 9, 2006... The researchers looked at patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a form of the disease which accounts for about four out of every five ...

Lung-cancer test being developed
United Press International - Aug 1, 20061 (UPI) -- University of Kentucky researchers say they are developing a blood test to detect lung cancer -- the leading cancer cause of death in the United ...

Friday, September 01, 2006

Chest health - City, Vista parley focuses on long-range


City, Vista parley focuses on long-range
News Sun - WAUKEGAN — Officials from Vista Health met behind closed doors Wednesday with Mayor Richard Hyde and other city officials July 29 death of Beatrice Vance, whose family reported she waited in the Vista East emergency room for two hours with chest

Man falls on circular saw, cutting open chest
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - August 30, 2006 1:03 pm — GATES — A Rochester man slipped and fell on a circular saw cutting open his chest Officers today plan to notify the Occupational Safety & Health Administration of the accident, he said. Dondorfer was treated

Thursday, August 31, 2006

Lung cancer - Montgomery out, Nelson in for Golden St.


Montgomery out, Nelson in for Golden St.
Courier News - and Dallas, where he won 339 games and led the Mavericks' revitalization from 1998 until March 2005, when he left amid health About 20 family members and friends wearing powder blue T-shirts with Southeast scripted in red across the chest made the

School Sued After Girl, 7, Dies
NBC5 - Shortly afterward, she told the teacher she was nauseated, had chest and stomach pain, and had urinated on herself, the suit No professional health assistance was ever offered, the suit claims. Paramedics were subsequently called, and found the girl

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Asthma - Nonprofit group spent thousands on trips 


Nonprofit group spent thousands on trips 
CHARLESTON A nonprofit group that advocates teaching only abstinence in public-school sex-education programs spent thousands of dollars some of it public money to send state officials to a conference in 2002, a former employee says.

In Tomorrow's Paper 
Skinny jeans are the new low-rise. Jennifer Parks gives you the latest in back-to-school fashion.

Should we still be in Iraq? 
With everything that's been going on in our country, should we still be trying to save Iraq or should we be concentrating on saving our selves?

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Lung cancer - Risk Of Severe Asthma Attacks Could Be Reduced By Drug Combination (Medical News Today)


Risk Of Severe Asthma Attacks Could Be Reduced By Drug Combination (Medical News Today)
Giving asthma patients on regular preventive* drugs the same drugs to relieve the symptoms of their condition, rather than conventional reliever** drugs, could reduce their risk of severe attacks and hospitalisations, according to an Article in this week's issue of The Lancet. [click link for full article]

BioMarin asthma drug goes on sale (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. said Monday that its asthma drug Orapred ODT went on sale in the United States.

Monday, August 28, 2006

Chest health - Lung Cancer


Lung Cancer
Lung cancer. Lung cancer is the second most common malignancy affecting both sexes. Roughly 170,000 Americans are diagnosed with this illness ever year.

Lung Cancer - Articles and videos about early lung cancer symptoms and
Lung Cancer Facts. Learn the symptoms, treatments and causes of lung cancer. Lung Cancer Focus has provided you with. a list of questions to Ask Your Doctor about lung cancer

Sunday, August 27, 2006

Lung cancer - US Miners Still Prey to Black lung Disease


US Miners Still Prey to Black lung Disease
MedIndia, India - Aug 25, 2006... They completed questionnaires concerning their work history and health as well as underwent spirometry to determine lung capacity, and chest X-rays. ...