Lung Infections Causes & Risks

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  Parents around the country worry about the level of education their children receive at their local public schools. They worry about the ethics and backgrounds of the teachers.

  High Levels of Radon in U.S. Schools

  By mariasmith76 HERWriter Blogger on February 29, 2012 - 6:38pm
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  The death of a young Navajo man in 1993 alerted Americans to the risk of hantavirus infection. Since that time, cases have been reported in 32 states.

  Hantavirus in the United States

  By Linda Fugate PhD HERWriter on January 23, 2012 - 7:55am
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  Case counts at hospitals show that many patients with end-stage lung disease also have GERD or gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (or acid reflux).

  Lung Transplant Patients Benefit By Anti-Reflux Surgery

  By Mamta Singh HERWriter on November 15, 2011 - 9:00pm
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  Adenoviruses are a group of viruses that infect the tissue linings, or membranes of the eyes, the intestines, the respiratory tract and the urinary tract.

  Adenovirus Infection

  By Aimee Boyle on November 9, 2011 - 7:14am
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  As a child I didn’t like fact that my parents smoked. I’m not sure exactly at what age I decided that it wasn’t a behavior that I never wanted to take up, but to this day I have never ...

  Secondhand Smoke Increases Infections and School Absenteeism In Children

  By Dr. Daemon Jones Expert HERWriter on September 8, 2011 - 5:28pm
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  The human papillomavirus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted virus, which accounts for 70 percent of all cervical cancers, may also be linked to lung cancer, researchers found. People ...

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  HPV May Be Linked to Lung Cancer

  Impacted 1 Lives By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on April 5, 2011 - 8:18am
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  Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection with symptoms that are similar to those of a common cold. In children, bouts of coughing often end with a "whoop" sound.

  Does Your Child Have Whooping Cough?

  By MC Kelby HERWriter on October 6, 2010 - 6:32pm
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  Whooping cough (also known as pertussis) is very contagious and can cause serious illness and even death.

  Whooping Cough 101

  By MC Kelby HERWriter on October 5, 2010 - 6:26pm
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  Many believe whooping cough (also known as pertussis) is a thing of the past. But whooping cough is still very real and deadly.

  Whooping Cough Outbreaks

  By MC Kelby HERWriter on October 5, 2010 - 5:24am
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  If you have been diagnosed with pneumonia, you may wish to ask your physician the following five questions: 1. Will I have to undergo any more diagnostic tests besides the sputum test I ...

  Pneumonia – 5 More Questions You Should Ask Your Doctor

  By Mamta Singh HERWriter on July 26, 2010 - 10:44am