Articles, tagged with "lung disease", page 6
18th May 2010
Pneumonia is an infection of one or together lungs which is usually caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Prior to the detection of antibiotics, one-third of all people who developed pneumonia subsequently died from the disease. Currently, over 3 mil...
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Author:
Dr. Lee Mikal
14th May 2010
The busiest people, whether they are working indoors in an office or outdoors on ranches and farms are constantly exposed to stress everyday. Because of this, people who work hard need a booster and majority of them turn to coffee and cigarettes during th...
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Rivera, W.
14th May 2010
The traditional fireplace uses mostly wood as fuel. This usually poses great risk to health and environment even with all the safety precautions employed. Wood fire is a bit difficult to control and the flying sparks can be fire hazards.
Even with all ...
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Author:
Rivera, W.
13th May 2010
Canada, life insurance is something that is often associated with death and therefore a depressing thing. You could do that or bring it around and begin to consider life insurance as a motivator to improve your quality of life, maximize your financial in...
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Author:
KathyStearns
29th April 2010
According to the American Lung Association, every year in the U.S. over 392,000 people die from tobacco-caused disease, making it the leading cause of preventable death. Another 50,000 people die from exposure to secondhand smoke. Smoke - Free bans in the...
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Author:
Brooke Long
23rd April 2010
Portable air conditioners are now at affordable prices and no longer just for the wealthy, years ago many holiday apartments boasted having air conditioning and this was seen as a luxury, but not any more. New technology in portable air conditioning units...
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Author:
Mary
23rd April 2010
Preparing for your procedure
Gastroscopy is usually done in a hospital as out-patient or day case. This means that you won't need to stay overnight.
Your hospital will write to you with instructions to follow before your gastroscopy. Your stomach ne...
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Author:
We Care Health Services
14th April 2010
Treatment with Champix helps to make smoking cessation easy and painless for smokers. Its active ingredient, varenicline, works in a manner that dupes the brain into thinking that it has received its dose of nicotine. As a result, the smoker is saved fro...
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Author:
johnlinney
12th April 2010
Even though there has long been hypothesis about the existence of toxic mold syndrome, it has now become a hot subject. A lot of people in mold infested areas appear to be coming down with mystifying illnesses.
Researching mold and illness has proved ...
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Author:
rob2010
01st April 2010
Whether you are trying to lose 5 pounds or more than 50, the same simple laws of physics determine whether or not you will lose weight and how fast your weight loss will occur.
Remembering these easy guidelines and put them into practice can lead to we...
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Author:
Alan G
25th March 2010
While adjustable LAP-Band surgery can result in substantial weight loss, as much as 50 percent to 55 percent over the course of two years, it's not for everyone. And it's not for those who are marginally overweight.
The best candidate for LAP-Band sur...
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Author:
Penelope Stone
24th March 2010
Cigarettes smokers are present all over the world and it is found that this habit kills one in ten currently. There are around one billion people who smoke and out of them twenty percent ate females. It seems to be a small thing but it has malicious effec...
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Author:
Juan Ruiz
11th March 2010
Using laser surgery to quit smoking is a not a new mode of quit smoking treatments. It has been around for quite some time and looks to make a long term run due to the availability of lasers.In case you are wondering this treatment is totally devoid of pa...
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Author:
Jan
10th March 2010
On that first fateful night, in the early hours of the morning, Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols was about to make history in the most horrible way. Even for an East End prostitute she was particularly pitiful: forty-two years old, down and out, and drunk. She wa...
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Author:
Rivington
26th February 2010
It is said that thousands of years ago, South American Indians already kicked an elasticized ball for fun. They used things such as heads, skulls, stitched up cloth and pig or cow bladders. The Chinese played "tsu chu" where animal skin balls were dribble...
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Author:
Joshua Conway