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Pilots May Face Greater Cancer Risk (12/11/2008, HealthDay)

Climate Change May Boost Contact With Pollutants (12/26/2008, HealthDay)
Almost Half of Kids Still Exposed to Secondhand Smoke (12/19/2008, HealthDay)
Small Doses of Carbon Monoxide Might Help Stroke Victims (12/16/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Using a Carbon Monoxide Detector (12/02/2008, HealthDay)
Heavy Traffic Can Be Heartbreaking (11/30/2008, HealthDay)
Vest Monitors 'Individual' Air Pollution (11/12/2008, HealthDay)
Rainier Spots Show Higher Autism Rates (11/03/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Breathing Polluted Air (10/21/2008, HealthDay)
Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack (09/09/2008, HealthDay)
Cadmium Exposure Tied to Lung Disease (08/28/2008, HealthDay)
Mistaken Beliefs About Cancer Abound (08/27/2008, HealthDay)
Long-term Exposure to Incense Raises Cancer Risk (08/25/2008, HealthDay)
One-Third of Schools Built in Air Pollution Danger Zones (08/25/2008, HealthDay)
Newly Discovered Air Pollutants May Cause Lung Problems (08/18/2008, HealthDay)
How Long-Distance Runners Get to the Finish (08/14/2008, HealthDay)
Air Pollution Can Damage Heart, Blood Vessels, Too (08/13/2008, HealthDay)
1976 Italian Dioxin Release Damaged Babies' Thyroids (08/01/2008, HealthDay)
Traffic Pollution Puts Kids at Higher Allergy Risk (06/19/2008, HealthDay)
Carbon Monoxide May Help Bypass Surgery Patients (05/23/2008, HealthDay)
Some Iraq War Vets Suffer Breathing Problems (05/21/2008, HealthDay)
Firefighters May Face Higher Risk of Bladder Cancer (05/19/2008, HealthDay)
Pollution Particles Impair Blood Vessel Function (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
No Link Between Coarse Air Pollution, Hospitalizations (05/13/2008, HealthDay)
Air Pollution Linked to Blood Clots in Legs (05/12/2008, HealthDay)
Cleaner Air May Threaten Amazon Rainforest (05/07/2008, HealthDay)
U.S. Air Pollution Standards Don't Protect Asthmatic Kids (04/25/2008, HealthDay)
Smog's Origins Get Clearer (03/20/2008, HealthDay)
Environmental Toxins, Radiation May Be Tied to Breast Cancer (03/19/2008, HealthDay)
HEPA Filters May Improve Cardiovascular Health (02/15/2008, HealthDay)
U.S. Seeks to Limit Animal Testing of Toxic Chemicals (02/14/2008, HealthDay)
Radon Gas More Deadly Than Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (01/27/2008, HealthDay)
Smallest Air Pollution Particles Hurt Heart Most (01/19/2008, HealthDay)

Pollution At Home Often Lurks Unrecognized (12/26/2008, Reuters Health) Gas Stove Emissions Boost Asthma in Inner-City Kids (10/24/2008, HealthDay)

Small Doses of Carbon Monoxide Might Help Stroke Victims (12/16/2008, HealthDay)
Pilots May Face Greater Cancer Risk (12/11/2008, HealthDay)
Most Mt. Everest Deaths Occur Near Summit During Descent (12/11/2008, HealthDay)
Heavy Traffic Can Be Heartbreaking (11/30/2008, HealthDay)
Hypertension May Hit Black Males Earlier (11/24/2008, HealthDay)
Pregnant Rural Women More at Risk (11/14/2008, HealthDay)
Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children (11/14/2008, HealthDay)
Chemical in Plastics May Cause Fertility Problems (11/13/2008, HealthDay)
Vest Monitors 'Individual' Air Pollution (11/12/2008, HealthDay)
Childhood Food Allergies on the Rise (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Asthma 'Rescue' Inhalers Are Changing (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Mutation May Cause Some Cases of Seasonal Affective Disorder (11/07/2008, HealthDay)
Green Areas Lower Health Inequities Between Rich, Poor (11/06/2008, HealthDay)
Researchers ID Genetic Markers for Esophageal Cancer (11/05/2008, HealthDay)
Rainier Spots Show Higher Autism Rates (11/03/2008, HealthDay)
FDA Faulted for Stance on Chemical in Plastics (10/31/2008, HealthDay)
Gas Stove Emissions Boost Asthma in Inner-City Kids (10/24/2008, HealthDay)
Hormones May Be to Blame for Women's Cavity Rates (10/17/2008, HealthDay)
Disinfectants Can Boost Bacteria's Resistance to Treatment (10/16/2008, HealthDay)
Too Much Sun, Too Few Antioxidants Spell Eye Trouble (10/14/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Variation Found in Boys With Delinquent Peers (10/10/2008, HealthDay)
Calcium Supplements Cut Blood Lead Levels During Pregnancy (09/18/2008, HealthDay)
Plastic Chemical Tied to Heart Disease and Diabetes (09/16/2008, HealthDay)
Hurricane Threats: Time to Batten Down the Hatches (09/07/2008, HealthDay)
Last of Woolly Mammoths Had North American Roots (09/05/2008, HealthDay)
Climate Change Linked to Longer Pollen Seasons (08/25/2008, HealthDay)
Golf Course Insecticides Pose Little Danger to Players (08/13/2008, HealthDay)
1976 Italian Dioxin Release Damaged Babies' Thyroids (08/01/2008, HealthDay)
Walkable Neighborhoods Keep the Pounds Off (07/29/2008, HealthDay)
Dementia Underestimated in Developing Countries (07/28/2008, HealthDay)
Geographical Pattern Eyed in 1991 Gulf War Cases of ALS (07/25/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Reduce Pesticide Exposure (07/24/2008, HealthDay)
Stomach Germ May Protect Against Asthma (07/15/2008, HealthDay)
Global Warming Linked to Heightened Kidney Stone Risk (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
Population-Based Strategy Urged to Cut U.S. Obesity Rate (06/30/2008, HealthDay)
Genetics, Environment Shape Sexual Behavior (06/30/2008, HealthDay)
Are Medical Meetings Environmentally Unfriendly? (06/27/2008, HealthDay)
Cats Can Trigger Eczema in Some Infants (06/25/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Prevent Mold in the Home (06/09/2008, HealthDay)
Sunlight, Vitamin D May Cut Kids' Diabetes Risk (06/05/2008, HealthDay)
Ozone-Depleting Inhalers Being Phased Out (05/30/2008, HealthDay)
Lead Exposure in Childhood Linked to Criminal Behavior Later (05/28/2008, HealthDay)
Pollution Particles Impair Blood Vessel Function (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Acrylamide Raises Kidney Cancer Risk (05/09/2008, HealthDay)
Cleaner Air May Threaten Amazon Rainforest (05/07/2008, HealthDay)
Unraveling the Link Between Genes and Environment (05/05/2008, HealthDay)
Tree-Lined Streets Associated With Lower Childhood Asthma Rates (04/30/2008, HealthDay)
Local Health Officials Recognize Threat of Global Warming (04/24/2008, HealthDay)
Dust Mites Trump Asthma Prevention Guidelines (04/16/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Improve Indoor Air After a Flood (04/16/2008, HealthDay)
Formaldehyde Linked to Lou Gehrig's Disease (04/16/2008, HealthDay)
Few Countries on Track to Curb Maternal, Child Mortality Rates (04/11/2008, HealthDay)
Family Study Associates Pesticide Use With Parkinson's Risk (03/28/2008, HealthDay)
Cleaning Up the World's Sanitation (03/20/2008, HealthDay)
Environmental Toxins, Radiation May Be Tied to Breast Cancer (03/19/2008, HealthDay)
Life Expectancy Tied to Education (03/11/2008, HealthDay)
HEPA Filters May Improve Cardiovascular Health (02/15/2008, HealthDay)
U.S. Seeks to Limit Animal Testing of Toxic Chemicals (02/14/2008, HealthDay)
DDT Compound Speeds Breast Cancer Growth (02/14/2008, HealthDay)
Americans Abandoning National Parks (02/08/2008, HealthDay)
Staying Dry at Beach May Spare Your Stomach (02/08/2008, HealthDay)
Report Shows Dangerous Chemical Can Leach From Baby Bottles (02/07/2008, HealthDay)
Many Babies Exposed to Chemicals (02/04/2008, HealthDay)
Heating Plastic Bottles Releases Potentially Harmful Chemical (01/30/2008, HealthDay)
Industrial Solvent May Increase Risk for Parkinsonism (01/11/2008, HealthDay)

Infection Control Important for High-Risk Patients (12/29/2008, Reuters Health)

Second-Hand Smoke Tied to Behavior Problems in Boys (12/22/2008, Reuters Health) Almost Half of Kids Still Exposed to Secondhand Smoke (12/19/2008, HealthDay) Second-Hand Smoke Tied to Fertility Problems (12/19/2008, Reuters Health) Drop in Second-Hand Smoke Deaths Predicted (12/18/2008, Reuters Health) Secondhand Smoke Boosts Asthmatic Boys' Behavior Woes (12/10/2008, HealthDay) Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids' Heart Risks (11/20/2008, HealthDay) Secondhand Smoke Worse for Children (10/20/2008, HealthDay) Gene Variations, Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Asthma (10/15/2008, HealthDay)

Climate Change May Boost Contact With Pollutants (12/26/2008, HealthDay)
Rainier Spots Show Higher Autism Rates (11/03/2008, HealthDay)
1976 Italian Dioxin Release Damaged Babies' Thyroids (08/01/2008, HealthDay)
Family Study Associates Pesticide Use With Parkinson's Risk (03/28/2008, HealthDay)
Heating Plastic Bottles Releases Potentially Harmful Chemical (01/30/2008, HealthDay)