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27 Jul 2012, 12:40 pm by Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
  We represent six public health organizations, including the American Cancer Society and Tobacco-Free Kids, who intervened in the suit to advocate for strong and effective remedies, and participated in both of the appeals resolved today. [read post]
15 Oct 2016, 8:41 am by James Hoffmann
According to the American Cancer Society, there is connection between exposure to diesel exhaust and the increase in lung cancer deaths in the U.S. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 6:40 am by Ray Dowd
She has also served as executive director of the National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity (a coalition whose members include the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society, Nike, the American College ofSports Medicine and the International Health, Racquet and Sports ClubAssociation), the Association Management Group, the Points of LightFoundation, and the American Heart Association.A Washington, D.C., native, Karen earned… [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 5:02 am by Kit Case
Past recipients have included cancer survivors, auto accident victims and teenagers with physical challenges. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 7:48 am
That’s largely because the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) says they should. [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 6:00 am by Jon Gelman
Leading scientific organizations, including the American Cancer Society, have also confirmed the causal relationship between silica and lung cancer. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 4:08 pm by David Jensen
”Some of the agency's board members also indicated that they were not involved with the proposal and learned of it only today.Jim Knox, vice president for advocacy of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network in Sacramento, said in a telephone interview that none of the groups that backed the unsuccessful Prop. 29 in 2012 was involved in the latest effort.The proposed initiative was filed Monday by Santa Ana attorney Frank Barbaro, the former… [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 12:30 pm
But remember that the American Cancer Society cautions that patients with allergies to onions, garlic or tulips may have adverse reactions to its use. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 4:41 am
As the American Cancer Society explains, radiation is essentially the emission of energy from any source. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 7:03 am by Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes
The American Cancer Society posted a statement on its website stating that it would continue to recommend annual screening for all women, beginning at age 40. [read post]
6 May 2015, 7:25 am by Robert Kraft
” The study’s research was paid for by the American Cancer Society and performed by ACS epidemiologist Brian Carter and researchers from the US National Cancer Institute and four universities. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
The FDA and the European Union have banned the use of phenylbutazone in animals raised for food because of its cancer-causing properties, and the drug is as common in American horses as Aspirin is in people. [read post]
3 Nov 2018, 6:49 am
The American Cancer Society recommends these women yearly breast MRI, mammograms and breast exams. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:08 am
Jeffrey Crippin, who was the former president of the American Society of Transplantation, says that if patients are stoned, high or drunk that they may forget to take their medicine. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 11:25 am by Cyrus Farivar
If the court sides with Carreon, funds would not go to Inman or to the target charities, the National Wildlife Foundation (NWF) and the American Cancer Society (ACS). [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 9:07 am by Peter Rost
Other odds, indicated with an asterisk (*) are based on long-term data.Cause of Death / Lifetime Odds Heart Disease1-in-5Cancer1-in-7Stroke1-in-23Accidental Injury1-in-36Motor Vehicle Accident*1-in-100Intentional Self-harm (suicide)1-in-121Falling Down1-in-246Assault by Firearm1-in-325Fire or Smoke1-in-1,116Natural Forces (heat, cold, storms, quakes, etc.)1-in-3,357Electrocution*1-in-5,000Drowning1-in-8,942Air Travel Accident*1-in-20,000Flood* (included also in Natural Forces above)1-in-30,000Legal… [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 2:21 pm
The ADA Amendments Act (the ADAAA), which would overturn several Supreme Court cases that limited the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act, passed in the House last month and is now before the Senate. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 10:01 pm by Tom K.
The stigma attached to obesity has been an accepted practice of American society for a long time. [read post]