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Is There Hidden Mold in Your Home? A new documentary shows the prevalence and dangers of mold toxins in our living spaces |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Pneumonia 101 A pneumonia 101 tutorial addresses symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2007 O'Reilly et al. |
Asbestos-Related Lung Disease The inhalation of asbestos fibers may lead to a number of respiratory diseases. Although exposure is now regulated, patients continue to present with these diseases because of the long latent period between exposure and clinical disease. |
American Family Physician December 1, 2001 Sami Youakim |
Work-Related Asthma Work-related asthma is induced or incited by substances or conditions specific to the workplace. It has become the most common occupational respiratory disease in many countries... |
American Family Physician March 1, 2007 |
Asbestosis: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is asbestosis?... Who gets it and why?... How can my doctor tell if I have it?... etc. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2007 |
The Common Cold: What You Should Know What people should know to distinguish a common cold from other more serious illnesses. |
AskMen.com Harold Russell |
The Truth About Lung Cancer Read this article to find out about the causes, symptoms, treatments, and preventive measures of lung cancer. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2006 |
Colds and the Flu: Tips for Feeling Better How can I tell if I have a cold or the flu?... Ways to treat your cold and flu symptoms... What causes colds and the flu?... What can I do to feel better?... Emergency cold and flu symptoms... etc. |
American Family Physician August 1, 2002 German & Harper |
Environmental Control of Allergic Diseases National and international guidelines for the management of asthma and allergic rhinitis include recommendations for environmental control of allergens and irritants. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Workplace Health Risks Work-related health hazards are real and and are becoming increasingly apparent. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2005 |
Why Am I Short of Breath? Shortness of breath can be caused by many things, from a simply cold to heart failure. While these tips should help ease the anxiety, they shouldn't replace a visit to your doctor. |
This Old House Max Alexander |
The Cleaner Cleanup How to responsibly rid your house of three major health and environmental hazards -- asbestos, lead, and mold. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2004 Eileen Lee |
New Mold Study Helps Clear the Air A new study by the federally chartered Institute of Medicine (IOM) may help inject some common sense into the mold debate and bring relief to the real estate industry. |
Health August 2007 Tracey Minkin |
Allergy-Proof Your House From kitchen to bathroom to bedroom, simple steps can rid your home of the stuff that makes you sick. |
Nursing November 2011 Lawson & Pruitt |
Issues in Obesity, Part 2: Obesity Weighs Heavily on Lung Function A look at the impact of obesity on asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and sleep apnea. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Linda A. Striefsky |
Reduce Mold-Related Risk Rewrite transaction documents to include protection against mold liability. |
Science News May 11, 2002 Janet Raloff |
Breath-Taking Popcorn To those who toil in the plants that package microwave popcorn, that familiar buttery smell can not only be overpowering but also signal lung dangers, according to a new study... |
Nursing October 2009 John J. Gallagher |
Taking aim at ARDS Among many complications that threaten a critically ill patient is a potentially fatal syndrome of lung inflammation and injury: acute respiratory distress syndrome. |
CFO September 1, 2003 Roy Harris |
Mold Spreads Toxic-mold claims are spreading to the workplace, and insurance coverage is pricey -- if you can get it. |
Science News December 17, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Breathing Easier with Vitamin D Physicians in New Zealand have now linked the vitamin to yet another apparent advantage: improved lung function. |
AskMen.com |
Swine flu fears close more summer camps The American Lung Association has advised its affiliated camps to close, including one in Colorado that was scheduled to begin next week. Similar concerns have prompted at least 50 summer camps nationwide to cancel sessions or send campers home early. |
Health March 22, 2010 Hallie Levine Sklar |
How to Stop Seasonal Allergies the Natural Way Good suggestions for your home environment. |
Salon.com May 1, 2002 Damien Cave |
Old McDonald had a subsidy Congress is set to hand over $170 billion to farmers. But to one grower of fava beans in California's Central Valley, the money isn't just bad economics -- it's an outright insult... |
American Family Physician May 1, 2002 Michael P. Mortelliti |
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Acute respiratory distress syndrome is the clinical manifestation of severe, acute lung injury. It is characterized by the acute onset of diffuse, bilateral pulmonary infiltrates secondary to noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, refractory hypoxia, and decreased lung compliance... |
National Gardening Jack Ruttle |
Apple Diseases Any of the three fungal diseases described here -- scab, cedar apple rust and powdery mildew -- can cause serious defoliation that threatens not just the quality of your apple crop but the future health of your trees as well. |
This Old House Keith Pandolfi |
Air Aid The stuff you breathe inside your home might be as filthy as an L.A. smog storm. Here's what you can do about it |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 |
Is Your House Sick? (extended) Mold expert Jeffrey May talks about spotting a problem in your home and what you can do about it. |
National Defense December 2009 Stew Magnuson |
National Guard Sends Agriculture Teams to Afghanistan National Guard members with agriculture and civil engineering degrees, or with practical skills are setting up demonstration farms, and helping Afghans go from subsistence farming to where they can earn extra money for their crops. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2003 Bennett Voyles |
Mold on Hold A year ago, the mold crisis looked as if it would follow the course of many past environmental problems -- lawsuits, then laws, then years of cleanup. But the litigate-regulate-mitigate cycle isn't running on schedule for mold, and it's unclear how or when the issue will be resolved. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2002 Jennie L. Phipps |
Farm Bill Gives Tractor Sales Traction China deal also sparks hope in troubled farm-equipment sector, which is adding new technologies to entice buyers. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2003 Udobi et al. |
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Family physicians can play an essential role in the early recognition of ARDS and contribute to the multispecialty team required to manage this life-threatening condition. This article reviews the current understanding of the pathophysiology, management, and prognosis of ARDS. |
American Family Physician August 1, 2002 |
Things That Can Cause Asthma and Allergies Dust mites... Pets... Cockroaches... Pollens and outdoor molds... Indoor molds... Air pollution... |
American Family Physician March 1, 2004 Barreiro & Perillo |
An Approach to Interpreting Spirometry Spirometry is a powerful tool that can be used to detect, follow, and manage patients with lung disorders. Technology advancements have made spirometry much more reliable and relatively simple to incorporate into a routine office visit. |