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26 Dec 2018, 8:53 am by Ronald Collins
O’Brien, who died from lung cancer on December 20 at the age of 67, was among the most noted Supreme Court scholars of his time. [read post]
23 Nov 2020, 9:08 am by Troy Rosasco
According to information from the American Lung Association, the lungs of the firefighters who were among the first responders to the World Trade Center ages 10 to 12 years in the first weeks or months following the exposure to the Ground Zero dust. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 5:40 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Some e-cigarettes contain acrolein, a weed killer, that can cause acute lung injury and may cause lung cancer, according to the American Lung Association If you or someone you love has suffered an injury from an e-cigarette or developed breathing problems after using a vaping device, you may have grounds to file a lawsuit to recover financial compensation for injuries and illnesses that result because of these dangerous products. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 7:57 pm by Schachtman
Two Swedish studies[8] were perhaps too small to add much to the mix of evidence, but lung cancer rates were not apparently increased in a North American study[9]. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
– Based on preliminary U.S. data, persons with underlying health conditions such as diabetes mellitus, chronic lung disease, and cardiovascular disease, appear to be at higher risk for severe COVID-19–associated disease than persons without these conditions. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 4:35 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“This means the E.P.A. can justify rolling back rules or failing to update rules based on the best information to protect public health and the environment, which means more dirty air and more premature deaths,” said Paul Billings, senior vice president for advocacy at the American Lung Association…” [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 10:57 pm by Walter Olson
[Labor Union Report, Boyle, Daily Caller] Swiss animal welfare law is catalyst for founding of guinea pig matchmaking service [Spiegel/Cowen] “Jail time for overdue library books” [Lowering the Bar] Busybody lawprof (at a different law school) continues to sue Catholic U. demanding coed dorms [WSJ Law Blog] So does air pollution cause childhood asthma, as the American Lung Association claims in its ads? [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 6:21 am by Robert Kraft
” From the news release of the American Association for Justice.The post Study Finds Youth Vaping Levels Dropped Significantly During Pandemic first appeared on Kraft Elder Law. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 10:23 pm
It is tumor that grows on the linings of the lungs or abdomen. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 7:00 am
  The American Lung Association is keeping track of where to get seasonal vaccinations, and the Indiana State government website is the place to go to find out about H1N1. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 12:43 pm by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
As our friends with American Lung Association have noted, every month of delay equates to as many as 1,400 premature deaths, by EPA’s calculation.)Will he White House feel that it must now throw a bone to the unions, still smarting over the Keystone decision? [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 2:13 pm by admin
These unnatural benefits may be why the American Heart Association has denounced nicotine addiction indicating it is one of the hardest habits to break, as difficult as heroin and cocaine. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 9:35 am by etoupin
Through the last century it was so heavily used in industry, manufacturing and construction, it gained the nickname “backbone of American industry. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 11:22 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Connor, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Lung Association WASHINGTON (August 15, 2011) –The U.S. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 6:26 am
According to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, users who smoked marijuana for 20 years straight suffered from no lung damage or cancers associated with the drug. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 12:45 pm by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Moreover, • EPA estimates that more than 100 million Americans -- one-third of the nation’s population -- have special susceptibility to be harmed from soot, including children, senior citizens, and people with lung disease such as asthma; and • According to the American Lung Association, one in 17 Americans live in areas with unhealthy year-round levels of soot; • The American Lung Association… [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 8:57 am by WIMS
National / International News <> American Lung Association's 2015 'State of the Air' Report - More than four in 10 Americans - nearly 138.5 million people - live in counties where ozone or particle pollution levels make the air unhealthy to breathe, according to the American Lung Association's "State of the Air 2015" report … [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 1:24 pm by WIMS
"       A release from Senator Carper indicates that according to the American Lung Association, 186 million Americans live in areas where air pollution endangers lives. [read post]