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Daily News Briefs: June 15, 2012
KickingTiresThe World Health Organization says diesel fumes cause lung cancer, according to The New York Times. The fuel's exhaust is considered to be more carcinogenic than secondhand cigarette smoke, said WHO, adding that it is a likely cause of bladder......Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Politics, Car Safety Tips and Advice, The New York Times, Volvo
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Do McDonald's and hospitals mix?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsCertain things in life are incongruous. Pharmacy chains sell alcohol and tobacco. Churches that preach against the evils of gambling run bingo nights. Wealthy environmentalists decry overconsumption and pollution, then fly off to their summer homes in...Tags: Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Fort Lauderdale, Health, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
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Obama seeks 'accelerating' job-growth
The Swampby Mark Silva On the heels of the best employment report of the year -- albeit one with continuing job losses -- President Barack Obama says additional steps will be needed to help a reviving economy produce more new jobs......Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Hospitals and Clinics, Breast, Death
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: AIDS, Heart Disease, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Social Media, Michael Bloomberg
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Ferris-riding record attempt not a wheely big deal
The competition last week published a story about plans at Navy Pier for park operations manager Clinton Shepherd to earn a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records by riding the signature Ferris wheel for 48 hours. Forty-eight hours straight? Not...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Navy Pier, National Football League, Beverly Hills, 90210 (tv program), Football
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Indiana's tobacco control funding pitiful
It's a sad story. In 1999, the General Assembly displayed great wisdom in enacting legislation that allocated $35 million annually from Indiana's portion of the National Tobacco Settlement for a comprehensive state tobacco- prevention program. The...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tobacco Products, Heart Disease, Health Insurance Cost, Diseases and Illnesses
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O's usher famous for 'Zillbilly' dance has stage 4 lung cancer
Charlie Zill leans forward and adjusts the lines to his oxygen supply before slipping a CD into his laptop. "This is a good one," he says softly. Up pops a video of Zill, the long-time fixture at Orioles games, doing his "Zillbilly" dance in full...
Tags: New York Yankees, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, John Denver, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles
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Ned Colletti is writing a different story these days
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- There is new spring in Ned Colletti's step these days, a brighter glint in his eye. Both are traceable to the same thing: Frank McCourt is no longer even a distant speck in the Dodgers' rearview mirror. Colletti, Dodgers general...
Tags: Arbitration, Los Angeles Dodgers, Frank McCourt, San Francisco Giants, Ned Colletti
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Young superhero has a team behind him
Sounds strange, I know. But I hope you never have reason to meet Dr. Noah Federman, who makes his living saving children's lives. Extraordinary guy. Take all the athletes I've met in more than 40 years and this is my hero, even though he has to admit,...
Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Cancer
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Urban Meyer is the SEC's greatest threat
Once again, Urban Meyer is challenging the Southeastern Conference. This time, rather than presenting a challenge from within as he did as the coach of the Florida Gators, he's doing it from outside as the coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes. Meyer,...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Football, Football, ESPN (tv network), Penn State Nittany Lions
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Climbing Stairs To Raise Money For The American Lung Association
The Hartford CourantYou know that out-of-breath feeling you get after you've run up a few flights of stairs? On Feb. 9, more than 100 people will run up 32 flights — 413 stairs — at 360 State Street in New Haven to raise money for the American Lung Association in...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), American Lung Association, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Simsbury
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18 holes with ... Joe Buck
After Joe Buck completed a round at the annual celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe a few years back, playing partner Carson Palmer asked him, "How do you not curse on the air?" It's a good thing Fox pays him to call World Series and NFC title games...
Tags: George Halas, National Football Conference, Soldier Field, Carson Palmer, Baseball
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