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  This past week I was very lucky to be given the opportunity to attend the Virginia Public Health Association’s Conference on Health Equity.

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  Health Inequities and Their Systemic Roots

  Impacted 1 Lives By Hannah Cutts on September 29, 2011 - 4:38pm
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  For far too long I have been eating guilt free.

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  Some Numbers You Can Really Chew On

  Impacted 1 Lives By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on August 4, 2011 - 7:55am
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  For many years, pediatricians, nutritionists, demographers and experts in all sorts of fields have been concerned about the rising rates of childhood obesity.

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  Lunchlady Land: Source or Solution of Childhood Obesity? An Editorial

  By Hannah Cutts on May 24, 2011 - 4:03pm
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  If you have ever wanted to drop a few pounds—or a few dozen—you may have been tempted to get a little help from the pharmacy. Walk down any diet supplement aisle and you may notice more ...

  Do Over-the-Counter Diet Supplements Really Work as Promised?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on July 13, 2010 - 9:35am
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  The unforgettable pictures of waterfowl blackened with gooey oil have come to symbolize BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

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  Experts: Cancer, Respiratory Illness Likely from Gulf Oil Spill

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on June 29, 2010 - 10:37am
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  What is Lupus? Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body produces antibodies, normally used to fend off infections and diseases, that actually work against the body's own healt

  How Lupus Affects the Lungs

  Impacted 1 Lives By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on June 28, 2010 - 1:05pm
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  What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide, also known as CO, is an odorless, colorless gas that is given off when products containing carbon are incompletely burned.

  Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: The Silent, Odorless Killer

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on March 15, 2010 - 11:48am
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  What is PAP? Our lungs are responsible for oxygenating blood and removing carbon dioxide from the bloodstream. This process normally happens in a matter of milliseconds every time we ...

  Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: Facts, Symptoms and Treatment

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on February 22, 2010 - 12:35pm
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  In adults, interstitial lung disease (ILD) refers to the inflammation of the tissues that surround and separate the alveolae (air sacs) in the lungs.

  Children's Interstitial Lung Disease (CHILD)

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on February 3, 2010 - 5:35am
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  What is PND? PND or Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea is commonly referred to as cardiac asthma.

  What is Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea (PND)

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on February 1, 2010 - 5:09am